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Family friendly

Family friendly

Brittany is the place par excellence for a family holiday! It’s the place for seaside holidays, pancakes with salted butter, vitality, cycle or boat trips, rock-pool fishing… It’s where magical childhood memories are formed that you’ll never forget. No matter what your age, it’s a fabulous playground where almost everything is possible!

Play at being Robinson Crusoe on Milliau Island

Are you a born adventurer, longing to star in your own Robinson Crusoe adventure? At the heart of the Pink Granite Coast is an island called Milliau, which can be reached on...

Ready! Steady…!

Breathe in all the sea air you can, visit every place of interest, let your hair down or just laze around… Just do whatever you feel like doing and enjoy recharging your batteries, all together, joining in the fun.

Huge stretches of fine sand, little inlets, wild coves or town beaches, for families or for naturists…… In Brittany, there’s a beach to suit everyone!

The adventure starts here!

There’s no shortage of places to visit in Brittany. Here are our tips to help everyone in the family find their own fun way of getting to know the area… Brilliant!

Cycling in Brittany

Are you planning to go cycling on holiday this year? Getting up bright and early to explore Brittany’s cycle paths is a chance to enjoy some quality family time and bring...

Family-friendly seaside resorts in Brittany

From beach clubs to strawberry-and-vanilla ice creams, everything has the flavour of a family holiday!

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With the animals

Zoos, aquariums and educational farms are designed to help your children discover marine life and wildlife in all its variety. Make the most of your holiday: from cheetahs to...

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Close to nature

Relax and recharge your batteries… That’s what holidays are all about! Head for Brittany and go green: walking or cycling along the footpaths or on storytelling...

What can we do if it rains?

It can be a pain when the rain is pouring down and the spirits of your troops are flagging… But don’t worry: Brittany is full ideas and places where you can have fun as a...

Plan your holiday

The best recommendations for family holidays

Eating and sleeping… those are the key features when you’re off on a family holiday! Relax! The carefully chosen accommodation listed here guarantees that your holiday with children will be worry-free. And when it comes to restaurants, they do everything possible to make life simple for you!

Family-friendly accommodation

Family-friendly restaurants

Activities for all ages

Here’s where to look for excursions to please the whole family. A treasure-trove of ideas to help you find the right sort of activities that people of all ages can enjoy, for ages 0 to 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 9 and 9 to 12.

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9-12 years

Le Corentin

Le Corentin SAILING

Sailing on board the Corentin takes you back in time, to when merchant ships flocked to Quimper. Today the yacht sails where it will, just for you.

La Cancalaise

La Cancalaise SAILING

As every salt-sea racer knows, the bisquine, a type of Breton fishing boat, is among the fastest and most prestigious of traditional vessels. It's the Formula One of old-style...

Ecomusée de Plouigneau

Ecomusée de Plouigneau MUSEUM

Come and discover this authentically reconstructed rural village, including tradesmen, a school, farm buildings, Breton games...Take a journey back in time!

Ecomusée de Saint-Dégan

Ecomusée de Saint-Dégan MUSEUM

Visit the charming thatched cottages of Saint-Dégan and discover three centuries of country life in the Pays d’Auray region. Lives lived in time with the seasons…

Unity Of Lynn

Unity Of Lynn SAILING Auray

Etoile Molène

Etoile Molène SAILING

A blast of the fog-horn to greet the ramparts of Saint-Malo and the Etoile Molène sets sail for the Chausey Isles or the Ebihens Archipelago. Set a course for a glorious day!

Les Machines de l’île

Les Machines de l’île LEISURE AND AMUSEMENT CENTERS

Discover incredible urban sculptures on Nantes Island on the Loire river.

Espace aqualudique Ti Dour

Espace aqualudique Ti Dour SWIMMING-POOL

The Ti Dour aqua-fun complex is the place to go for swimming, leisure and fitness in Lannion. A fun day out for all the family!

Etoile du Roy

Etoile du Roy SAILING

In the port of Saint-Malo, set sail aboard a three masted vessel! A 47m frigate, the Etoile du Roy is France's second largest traditional ship, just behind the Belem.

Parcs et jardins du Domaine Départemental de la Roche-Jagu

Parcs et jardins du Domaine Départemental de la Roche-Jagu PARK AND GARDEN

In Trégor, on the banks of the Trieux, the Parc de la Roche-Jagu covers some 30 hectares. Contemporary gardens, but of medieval inspiration, the ideal spot to sit and dream.

Un chasse marée qui remonte le temps

Un chasse marée qui remonte le temps Saint-Malo

Etoile de France

Etoile de France SAILING

From April onwards, the Etoile de France delivers a 'miraculous catch' of dreams. Before you've even left harbour, you'll want to be the first to declare this sailing cargo...

Arrée Randos - ADDES

Arrée Randos - ADDES HIKING Botmeur

RGame Aventure

RGame Aventure PAINTBALL

30 minutes from Rennes, near Redon, come and have fun with family or friends in the adventure playground or the paintball arena!

Sunset sur la Recouvrance en rade de Brest

Sunset sur la Recouvrance en rade de Brest Brest

Ecomusée de Saint-Dégan

Ecomusée de Saint-Dégan MUSEUM

Visit the charming thatched cottages of Saint-Dégan and discover three centuries of country life in the Pays d’Auray region. Lives lived in time with the seasons…

Le Sous-marin Flore-S645 et son Musée

Le Sous-marin Flore-S645 et son Musée MUSEUM

This year, visit the Flore (a submarine disarmed in 1989), and relive the great moments of 20th century history, seen through the eyes of the town of Lorient.

La Nébuleuse

La Nébuleuse SAILING

All hands on deck! At the start of your cruise, the sun-burnt crew introduces everyone to the Nébuleuse.

Le Monde de Carabreizh

Le Monde de Carabreizh CRAFTS AND TECHNICAL VISITS

A specialist in the production of salted butter caramel, the confectioner Carabreizh reveals its secrets in an entertaining shop which is bound to whet your appetite.

Gabare André Yvette

Gabare André Yvette SAILING

Maurice, skipper of the André-Yvette, takes care of the ship's boys and girls as well as their parents. That's just what you need to ensure you feel at ease on this boat....

Voilier Traditionnel Popoff

Voilier Traditionnel Popoff SAILING

Take turns to hoist the jib or lower the mizzen sail - you'll soon be familiar with terms like this. Totally traditional sailing is a real joy on this historic boat.

Vieux-Gréement Belle Étoile - Réplique de Langoustier

Vieux-Gréement Belle Étoile - Réplique de Langoustier SAILING

A manageable size, the Belle-Etoile is a very big boat in terms of her sails and her magnificent proportions. Slip into another dimension on board!

Camaret-sur-Mer

Kerlabo Kart

Kerlabo Kart GO-KARTING

Between Guingamp and Saint-Brieuc, take a pit-stop at Kerlabo Karting and discover the thrills of driving on this track, surprisingly set in undulating countryside.

Pointe du Raz en Cap Sizun - Grand Site de France

Pointe du Raz en Cap Sizun - Grand Site de France FLORA AND FAUNA

The only site labeled “Grand Site de France” in Brittany, the jagged rocky headland of the Pointe du Raz will take your breath away.

Parc Aventure Forêt Adrénaline

Parc Aventure Forêt Adrénaline TREE SKYWAYS

Adrenaline Forest has sprung up right in the heart of Rennes. This treetop adventure centre, in the Gayeulles park, offers adventure trails suitable for all ages and all abilities.

Le Corentin

Le Corentin SAILING

Sailing on board the Corentin takes you back in time, to when merchant ships flocked to Quimper. Today the yacht sails where it will, just for you.

Escapade vers les Glénan en goélette

Escapade vers les Glénan en goélette

Climb aboard a fast and comfortable schooner and head for the Glénan Islands. Once there, the family will be won over by Brittany’s very own Tahiti.

Moëlan-sur-Mer

Aquarium Marin de Trégastel

Aquarium Marin de Trégastel VIVARIUM - AQUARIUM

Modernised and enlarged, the Tregastel Marine Aquarium displays not only the wonderful diversity of marine life, but also the phenomenon of the tides.

Catamaran en presqu'île de Crozon

Catamaran en presqu'île de Crozon

Climb aboard a comfortable, yet lively catamaran in Morgat and enjoy sailing and see your kids thrilled by the speed.

Etoile du Roy

Etoile du Roy SAILING

In the port of Saint-Malo, set sail aboard a three masted vessel! A 47m frigate, the Etoile du Roy is France's second largest traditional ship, just behind the Belem.

La Fabrique - Atelier du Lin

La Fabrique - Atelier du Lin TECHNICAL VISIT

As a former centre for all that is woven, Quintin takes you back in time and relates the life of the weavers and, in particular, the linen trade.

Balade à la palme découverte et sensation

Balade à la palme découverte et sensation

Maybe you’ve already been snorkeling. With a mask on and snorkel in your mouth, it is easy to discover the riches of the sea bed in Morlaix Bay.

Ecomusée de Plouigneau

Ecomusée de Plouigneau MUSEUM

Come and discover this authentically reconstructed rural village, including tradesmen, a school, farm buildings, Breton games...Take a journey back in time!

Krog E Barz

Krog E Barz SAILING

It's 8:45 at Port-Navalo. It's the right time and the sailing conditions are perfect. Go chase your dreams onboard the Krog E Barz. Five minutes after setting sail and there's...

Adrénature Parc Aventure

Adrénature Parc Aventure TREETOP PATHWAYS

At the tree-top adventure park, Adrénature, 15 minutes from the beaches of Southern Finistère, you'll find an adventure challenge course in a protected natural setting.

La Nébuleuse

La Nébuleuse SAILING

All hands on deck! At the start of your cruise, the sun-burnt crew introduces everyone to the Nébuleuse.

Galerie de visite de la criée de Roscoff

Galerie de visite de la criée de Roscoff CRAFTS AND TECHNICAL VISITS

At sunrise, the Port de Roscoff fish market bustles with fisherman and fish merchants. The public is also welcome to come along and learn more about trades of the sea and the...

Plage du Verger

Plage du Verger SUPERVISED BEACH Cancale

L'île de Batz, la Baie de Morlaix à la voile

L'île de Batz, la Baie de Morlaix à la voile Roscoff

Plage du Corréjou

Plage du Corréjou UNSUPERVISED BEACH Camaret-sur-Mer

B2 Motosport

B2 Motosport MOTOR SPORTS

Learn the basics of off-roading with the motorbike driving school at the Landéhen motocross track.

Armor-Lux

Armor-Lux CRAFTS AND TECHNICAL VISITS

Come and visit the ‘Armor Lux’ workshops in Quimper and find out about the epic saga of this Breton company, established in 1938.

Parc du Château de Kerlevenan

Parc du Château de Kerlevenan PARK AND GARDEN

Chapel, Chinese-style bandstand surrounded by water, rare species of trees, 18th century château…a true wonderland!

Océarium du Croisic

Océarium du Croisic VIVARIUM - AQUARIUM

From sharks to seahorses, the Le Croisic Ocearium reveals the incredible diversity of local marine life. And with around 4000 species of fish and fifty aquariums who could ask...

Plage de la Falaise

Plage de la Falaise SUPERVISED BEACH Guidel

Thalasso Port Crouesty « Miramar La Cigale » – Hôtel ***** & Spa

Thalasso Port Crouesty « Miramar La Cigale » – Hôtel ***** & Spa SPA

Facing the sea, built like a ship, the Miramar La Cigale Thalassotherapy & Spa Resort really deserves its nickname “the fitness liner”.

Musée National de la Marine

Musée National de la Marine MUSEUM

Located in one of the most beautiful French citadels, this museum in Port-Louis tells tales of sea rescues and archaeological treasures.

La Fabrique - Atelier du Lin

La Fabrique - Atelier du Lin TECHNICAL VISIT

As a former centre for all that is woven, Quintin takes you back in time and relates the life of the weavers and, in particular, the linen trade.

Family-friendly events

No matter what the season, treat yourselves to a family excursion and enjoy relaxing moments together!

Fabrique d’Imaginaire : Rue des Pétoches

Fabrique d’Imaginaire : Rue des Pétoches Lesneven

34ème édition du festival Européen du film court de Brest

34ème édition du festival Européen du film court de Brest Brest

Le cycle de projections

Le cycle de projections Mellionnec

Bébés lecteurs

Bébés lecteurs Carhaix-Plouguer

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