Brittany Holidays

Things to do in Brittany

Brittany offers an idyllic setting for a beach and outdoor vacation, featuring stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Popular pursuits include visiting golf courses, enjoying coastal walks, and embarking on boat trips. To make the most of your experience, consider taking day trips with excellent tours and hiring a knowledgeable tour guide to explore the region’s rich heritage and natural beauty.

Shopping

In the heart of Brittany, visit Les Halles de Douarnenez for a vibrant market atmosphere, perfect for local gifts. For a public market experience, explore Market Hall and Halles Centrales, both bustling with business and city vibes, ideal for finding unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Roazhon Park, where sports enthusiasts gather. Alternatively, unwind at Port-Breton Park, a serene oasis perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. For more sports action, visit Stade du Moustoir, where you can immerse yourself in the local sports culture.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Parcabout Île de Groix, where you can navigate through the treetops amidst stunning outdoor scenery. At Lost - Labyrinthe & Guinguette, embark on a fun-filled maze adventure perfect for families. For a unique camping experience, La Grève Blanche offers outdoor activities for all ages.

Nightlife

Brittany's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. In Rennes, discover the lively bars along Rue de la Soif, and enjoy a night of live music at Le Liberté. In Saint-Malo, the charming pubs by the harbour offer a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sampling local cider and seafood tapas.

Find the best attractions in Brittany

Brittany offers an idyllic escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with stunning scenery and rich cultural heritage. Explore its picturesque beaches, majestic castles, and historic churches that embody British heritage. Delight in beautiful bays and immerse yourself in local tourism, with numerous attractions awaiting discovery. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Brittany is a perfect destination for an unforgettable holiday experience.

• St. Malo Beach: Experience the vibrant beach vibes at St. Malo Beach, where golden sands meet the azure waves of the Atlantic. It’s an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying leisurely strolls along the picturesque shoreline.
• St. Malo Citadel: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of St. Malo at the historic Citadel. This impressive fortress, with its ancient walls and stunning sea views, offers a glimpse into the city’s maritime heritage and history.
• Cap Fréhel: Discover breathtaking scenery at Cap Fréhel, a magnificent cape boasting dramatic cliffs and lush landscapes. This area provides a perfect blend of serene beach vibes and spectacular coastal views, ideal for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Brittany

The best time to visit Brittany can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Brittany falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Brittany falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.1°F (7.300000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.4°F (16.900000000000002°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	61.5°F (16.400000000000002°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Brittany

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Brittany during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.