Description

Explore this spot near Vannes. Great location for rowing, kayaking, canoeing, sailing, supping and wind surfing. Vannes is a charming historic town located in the Morbihan department of Brittany (Bretagne) in western France. The town is situated on the Golfe du Morbihan, an inland sea dotted with islands and lined with a myriad of beaches and rocky cliffs. The surrounding region is characterized by picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, lush forests, and vibrant fields with a patchwork of crops and wildflowers. The area is crisscrossed by winding rivers and canals, and dotted with picturesque villages and hamlets featuring traditional stone houses and chapels. The area is also renowned for its gastronomy, particularly seafood, with fresh mussels and oysters from the gulf of Morbihan being particularly famous. In the town of Vannes itself, visitors can explore an impressive medieval walled city and its centuries-old half-timbered houses, cobblestoned streets, and lively markets. Not far from Vannes, visitors can discover megalithic monuments, picturesque ports, and stunning coastal walks, making this region a popular destination for nature lovers, history buffs, and foodies alike.