Heritage site
Carnac Stones
Carnac · 1 h 30 to half a day
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Castle
Suscinio Castle
Sarzeau · 2 to 3 hours
Natural site
Quiberon Côte Sauvage
Quiberon · 1 hour to half a day
Village
Rochefort-en-Terre
Rochefort-en-Terre · 2 hours to half a day, more during the Christmas events
Lighthouse
Goulphar Lighthouse
Bangor, Belle-Île · 1 h to 1 h 30.
Castle
Château de Josselin
Josselin · 2 to 3 hours
Viewpoint
Pointe des Poulains
Sauzon, Belle-Île-en-Mer · 2 hours to half a day.
Activity
Gulf of Morbihan cruises, Compagnie du Golfe
Vannes / Port-Navalo / Locmariaquer · 2 hours to a full day
Beach
Carnac Grande Plage
Carnac · 3 hours to a full day
Heritage site
Vannes walled town
Vannes · Half a day
Village
Sauzon
Sauzon · 2 hours to half a day, a full day with the Pointe des Poulains or Donnant
Village
Saint-Cado
Belz · 1 to 2 hours on site, half a day with Belz, Port Niscop or Étel
Viewpoint
Aiguilles de Port Coton
Bangor · 45 minutes to 1 h 30 for the site, longer for a hike or the Monet trail.
Activity
Cité de la Voile Éric Tabarly
Lorient · 2 to 3 hours
Lighthouse
Pen Men Lighthouse
Île de Groix · 45 minutes to 1 h 30 with the headland and the heathland.
Lighthouse
Poulains Lighthouse
Sauzon, Belle-Île · 1 h 30 to 3 hours, longer with the Sarah Bernhardt spaces and a hike
Beach
Grande Plage de Quiberon
Quiberon · 3 hours to a full day
Viewpoint
Arche de Port-Blanc
Saint-Pierre-Quiberon · 30 to 45 minutes, or longer if you continue along the wild coast.
Viewpoint
Pointe de Kerpenhir
Locmariaquer · 45 minutes to 1 h 30.
Beach
Plage des Grands Sables
Île de Groix · 3 hours to a full day
Village
Josselin
Josselin · Half a day minimum, a full day with the castle and the canal
Village
La Gacilly
La Gacilly · Half a day minimum outside the festival, a full day during the Festival Photo
Castle
Château de Trécesson
Campénéac · 20 to 40 minutes to see it from outside
Festival
Lorient Interceltic Festival
Lorient · Half a day to 10 days
Beach
Donnant Beach
Belle-Île-en-Mer · 3 to 5 hours, a full day with a hike
Beach
Plage de la Mine d’Or
Pénestin · 3 hours to a full day
Activity
Sous-marin Flore S645
Lorient · 1 h 15
Beach
Plage des Grands Sables, secteur Locmaria
Locmaria · 2 h 30 to half a day
Viewpoint
Pointe du Percho
Saint-Pierre-Quiberon · 45 minutes to 1 h 30, depending on your starting point and how much of the GR34 you walk.
Village
Saint-Goustan, port d’Auray
Auray · 2 hours to half a day, longer with the historic centre of Auray, a cruise or a meal on the harbour
Activity
Kayaking in the Gulf of Morbihan
Baden / Arradon / Vannes · 2 h (introduction) to a full day
Activity
Kingoland
Plumelin · 2 h to half a day
Lighthouse
Pointe des Chats Lighthouse
Île de Groix · 45 minutes to 1 h 30 with the point and the path.
Beach
Plage de Port-Blanc
Saint-Pierre-Quiberon · 1 h 30 to half a day
Viewpoint
Port-Navalo
Arzon · 30 minutes to 1 h 30.
Castle
Largoët Fortress / Towers of Elven
Elven · 1 h 30 to 2 h
Lighthouse
Kerbel Lighthouse
Riantec · An overnight stay rather than a classic tourist visit.
Lighthouse
Kerdonis Lighthouse
Locmaria, Belle-Île · 30 to 60 minutes.
Lighthouse
Port-Navalo Lighthouse
Arzon · 30 minutes to 1 h 30 with the walk.
Beach
Grande Plage de Port-Louis, Les Pâtis
Port-Louis · 3 hours to a full day with a visit to the citadel
Beach
Plage d’Herlin
Belle-Île-en-Mer · 3 to 5 hours, a full day with a walk
Beach
Plage de Sainte-Barbe
Plouharnel · 3 hours to a full day
Beach
Plage du Fogeo, Kerjouanno
Arzon · 3 hours to a full day
Viewpoint
Cairn du Petit Mont
Arzon · 45 minutes to 1 h 30, depending on the time spent on the monument and the view.
Viewpoint
Citadelle de Port-Louis
Port-Louis · 45 minutes to 1 h 30.
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Read in the journal
- ChristmasWhat to do in Morbihan during the Christmas holidaysChristmas in Vannes, the Pont-Scorff light trail, Rochefort-en-Terre lit up and Carnac in winter: our ideas for the 2026 Christmas holidays in Morbihan.
- SeasonWhat to do in Morbihan during the All Saints’ holidaysThe Carnac alignments open to walk among, the Gulf of Morbihan, castles, the wild coast and Lorient: our ideas for All Saints’ 2026 in Morbihan.
- Region guideWhat to do in the Gulf of MorbihanThe Île aux Moines, the Île d’Arz, the Gavrinis cairn, Port-Navalo, Locmariaquer, Vannes and Suscinio: the guide to visiting the Gulf of Morbihan, its islands and its shores.