Brittany France Vacation Guide

With some of the finest coastal scenery in the country, fascinating historical attractions and delicious food, Brittany has something for every traveller.

Brittany is popular with families who come to enjoy the region's beautiful french beaches, especially on the north coast; the ancient megaliths in Carnac are also busy tourist attractions in France.

But if you delve a little deeper, you will discover some wonderful places in Brittany that are often overlooked or not really that well known. Those 'insider favourites' that are kept secret!

OUR Brittany France Travel Secrets And Vacation Ideas

How about:

• heading off the beaten path and discovering some of the lesser known (but no less beautiful) Brittany beaches;


• spending some time on the remote west coast;


• enjoy a day out in medieval Dinan, Dinard's lesser known cousin;


• exploring islands, quaint villages, or go shopping in the food markets in Vannes in South Brittany;


• paying a visit to Merlin's forest and fascinating medieval castles in central Brittany.

We've also put together some helpful travel tips to help you plan your vacation in Brittany:

From castles and forts, to luxury hotels and cozy guesthouses, here are some ideas on where you can stay on your Brittany holiday.

Maps of Brittany to help you plan your trip. We've split the map up into the different regions, and the places we talk about on our Brittany pages are marked in different colours.

A guide to weather in Brittany, including info on average temperatures, rainfall and sunshine. We've also put together a page with weather forecasts for Brittany.

If you get the chance to visit Brittany, we are sure you will love it and will want to return again.