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Saint-Coulomb — ©Saint-Coulomb |Teddy Verneuil

BEACHES AND SEASIDE

The seaside in Ille-et-Vilaine

Ille-et-Vilaine is a destination of choice for anyone wanting to enjoy invigorating strolls and breathe in the salty sea air. Boasting white sandy beaches and rocks immersed in the turquoise blue sea, there are so many wonderful places!

The Vélomaritime in Saint-Malo — ©The Vélomaritime, Saint-Malo|EV4-Emmanuel Berthier

The Vélomaritime®

This new bike route connects Roscoff in Brittany with Dunkirk on the Belgian border, on the French part of the EuroVélo 4 (EV4) route.

High tides in Saint Malo — ©High tides, Saint Malo|Yannick Le Gal

The largest tides in Europe

Because Brittany doesn’t do things by halves, the tides of Saint-Malo and Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel are among the biggest in Europe. This captivating phenomenon offers...

Natural pool, pointe du Moulinet in Dinard — ©Natural pool, pointe du Moulinet, Dinard |Thibault Poriel

Natural swimming pools in Ille‑et‑Vilaine

Swimming without having to be concerned about the tide times is something we dream of, especially when it’s warm. On the Emerald Coast, it is possible to swim at any time of...

Salinette beach in Saint-Briac — ©Salinette beach, Saint-Briac|Michaël Auvret

The most beautiful beaches in Ille‑et‑Vilaine

Whether your love building sandcastles, playing sport or reading with your feet buried in the sand, here is our selection of the five best beaches to discover in Ille-et-Vilaine.

GET AN EYE FULL

Ille-et-Vilaine has so much to offer: salty ocean air, high tides, parks and gardens, towns of art and history, small towns of character with their picturesque charm, medieval fortresses, natural and unspoilt spaces, the mythical Brocéliande forest, and so on!

Aerial view of Saint-Suliac — ©Aerial view of Saint-Suliac|Thibault Poriel

Saint-Suliac, the authentic

Thanks to the protection of its heritage, Saint-Suliac, a former fishing village on the Rance estuary, was elected one of the “Most Beautiful Villages of France” and is...

The heights of Cancale — ©The heights of Cancale|Teddy Verneuil

Cancale, the oyster capital

The best way to appreciate the bay of Mont-Saint-Michel and its many surprises is with a plate of oysters on Cancale port, soaking up the mild maritime climate and breathing in...

Saint-Malo Intra-muros, Môle des Noires — ©Saint-Malo Intra-muros, Môle des Noires|Thibault Poriel

Saint-Malo, the privateer city

The fortress city of Saint-Malo boasts that it has never been conquered! This superb city, also known as the privateer city, can be explored on foot by strolling along the...

Aerial view of a beach in Saint-Lunaire — ©Aerial view of a beach in Saint-Lunaire|Les Droners

The Emerald Coast, the pearl of Brittany

The Emerald Coast, which owes its name to the colour of its water, is blessed with some of the most beautiful beaches of Ille-et-Vilaine. From the top of the Saint-Malo...

Écluse beach in Dinard — ©Écluse beach, Dinard |Thibault Poriel

Dinard, the elegant

Dinard, a seaside resort on the Emerald Coast, is marked by the Belle Époque and its British influences. With its 407 listed villas, its charm is timeless and very chic.

Sunset in Saint-Briac — ©Sunset, Saint-Briac |Les Droners

Saint-Briac and Saint-Lunaire, family seaside resorts

With their turquoise water, numerous fine sandy beaches and sumptuous villas, the two little seaside resorts of Saint-Briac and Saint-Lunaire are the gems of the Emerald Coast!

Petit Bé and Grand Bé Forts in Saint-Malo — ©Petit Bé and Grand Bé Forts, Saint-Malo|Thibault Poriel

The 4 Vauban forts

Today, Saint-Malo still has traces from the Vauban era. Built at the end of the 17th century on the order of Louis XIV, four forts watch over the privateer city.

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