The Atlantic Coast
Thanks to the geographical location, you can quickly escape to the seacoast and enjoy the marine air.
La Baule and Guérande peninsula (1hr from Nantes)
Famous for its beautiful white sand beach, first seaside in Europe, La Baule has also a rich architectural and natural heritage.
The flowery town invite you to dawdle into its woods and pine forests.
Sculpted by the Ocean, the seacoast of the medieval town lets appear an atypical landscape made of the Guérande salt marshes.
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Jade Coast and Pays de Retz (45min from Nantes)
The Jade Coast and the Retz Country reveal their beauty. The typical seaside resort of Saint Brévin, Saint Nazaire harbour, the charming fishing port of Pornic, are so many places to visit with pleasure.
Walk in Noirmoutier (1h30 from Nantes)
The protected nature of the lovely island ensure disorientation and delightful moments in a privileged place. During hikes or riding a bike, you will admire the charming whitewashed houses with pink tiles. The salt marshes, the Sébastopol Polder, a 130 hectares of natural reserve, and The “Gois” a submersible way, are part of the island’s jewels.
Morbihan Gulf (1h15 from Nantes)
Between earth and ocean, the Gulf is one of the riches of the South Brittany. Studded with islands, the Morbihan Gulf shows various landscapes, changing at the mercy of the winds and the tides.
Sanctuary of many migrant birds species, this country owns an important collection of “menhirs”, “dolmens” and “tumulus”, remains of prehistory.
Mont Saint Michel (2h30 from Nantes)
In the north direction, you will discover this piece of earth surrounded by the sea.
In the depth of the bay, overgrown with the water, the Mont impresses with its tides, the strongest in Europe. Registered in the UNESCO heritage, this highly touristy place fascinates with its abbey, the historic and marine museums and the beauty of the bay.