Discover Auray and the surrounding area in Southern Brittany

Discover Auray and the surrounding area in Southern Brittany

Stay in Southern Brittany - discover Auray and the surrounding area

On holiday in Morbihan? Take advantage of your stay to visit Auray and the surrounding area.

Visit Auray and the surrounding area 

Auray and the little port of Saint-Goustan

For a successful family holiday at the discovering Southern BrittanyIn Auray, don't miss the medieval town of Auray and its historic centre, which comes alive all year round with a variety of events that will delight you whatever the season. For a taste of local produce, visit the Monday morning market, then take the opportunity to wander through the pretty, colourful cobbled streets. After admiring the historic centre of this pretty city of art and historyTake the rue du Château and its art galleries down to the famous port of Saint-Goustan You won't be disappointed, I promise! You can walk along the banks of the river Loc'h and admire the charming houses hidden away. For a sublime panorama of the port of Saint-Goustan, don't hesitate to go to the upper town overlooking it. And for a real moment of escapeyou also have the opportunity toembark on a cruise through the Gulf of Morbihan

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Auray and its little port of Saint-Goustan invite you to come and enjoy an unforgettable holiday. a colourful escapade that will blow your mind.

And if you're not in a hurry, why not extend the walk a little further by going as far as Le Bono? Cross the old suspension bridge linking the small village of Le Bono to the Auray region and admire the magnificent view over the harbour. Finally, take a look at the Tumulus de Kernours, a true vestige of the Neolithic era. 

Sainte-Anne d'Auray and its basilica

Just a few minutes from Auray, Sainte-Anne d'Auray will also surprise you during your stay in South Brittany A pilgrimage town, it's also the ideal place to recharge your batteries and take a breath of fresh air. Visit its famous basilica to admire its authentic architecture and appreciate its grandeur... Then head to the Scala Sancta, a sanctuary that welcomes over 800,000 visitors every year.

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Erdeven, Saint-Cado and the Etel ria

On your way to the ria d'Etel, stop off at Erdeven and stroll along its many beaches lined with wild dunes. You can also take one of the many footpaths and visit the megaliths for a historical break (the Kerzerho site, for example). Then head to Belz to discover the little village of Saint-Cado and its mythical house with blue shutters, situated on the islet of Nichtarguer in the heart of the ria d'Etel. The scenery is sure to make you dream (especially if you go there for the sunset)! Take the time to visit the mysterious islet village of Saint-Cado, accessible on foot via a stone bridge. You won't be disappointed!

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Make the most of your day discovering the ria d'Etel and embark on a real cruise between land and sea Between May and September, the Treh Simon boat will take you between the two banks of the ria, departing from Etel and arriving at the charming village of Le Magouër, not far from the boat cemetery, which should leave you speechless.

Carnac and La Trinité sur Mer

Carnac Ville and Carnac Plage

If you're a history buff, you'll love coming to Carnac, known for its immense prehistoric heritage of megalithic alignments Visit the site and its museum on foot, or opt for a mini-train tour with a tourist guide during the summer months.

Then head off to Carnac Plage, a seaside resort lined with fine sandy beaches, ideal for your leisure activities. family funor for your sporting afternoons at sea.

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Finally, if you're looking for a change of scenery, don't hesitate to take a trip to Anse du Pô, a small fishing port with a number of oyster beds, the ideal place to sample local oysters and seafood of all kinds.

La Trinité Sur Mer

Reached from land or sea, you can't miss the Pont de Kerisper, which overlooks the River Krac'h and its oyster-farming boats on one side, and the marina and its bustling quays on the other. If you like, take the Sentier des Douaniers, an 8km walk along some superb creeks to the salt marshes, and admire the landscape as it changes with the tides!

Stay at the Kyriad Vannes Centre-Ville hotel

The Kyriad Vannes Centre-Ville hotel: the ideal base for exploring Southern Brittany

Just ten minutes from Auray, our hotel Kyriad Vannes Centre-Ville is the the ideal starting point for your tour of Morbihan. Not only is our hotel ideally located just a stone's throw from the historic centre of Vannes, allowing you to discover the medieval city, port and ramparts on foot, but it is also very close to the main roads, giving you easy access to the tourist destinations of your choice.

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The À L'image Sainte-Anne restaurant for your stay in Vannes

Our À L'Image Sainte-Anne restaurant is the perfect place to eat in Vannes after visiting Auray and the surrounding area, and enjoy authentic, creative Breton cuisine. A quality establishment since 1948, our restaurant is awarded the Maître Restaurateur label and is the ideal place for you to sample the flavours of the region. Discover the restaurant menu to awaken your senses while you wait for the reopening! We look forward to welcoming you back! in the heart of Vannes in Morbihan. And for the festive season or any other occasion to give pleasure, why not opt for a gift voucher ?