What to do during your stay in Brittany in autumn?

Discover Morbihan in autumn!

What to do in autumn in Southern Brittany

Here are some ideas for making the most of autumn colours during your stay in the Gulf of Morbihan. Discovery, leisure, family activities, nature outings... We've got lots of ideas to keep you busy. Here is our selection ofAutumn activities in Morbihan :

Le Mille Sabords - The second-hand boat show

Le used boat show " Le Mille Sabords " returns for its 39th edition from 26 to 29 October 2023 at Port du Crouesty in Arzon from 9.30am to 6.30pm.

The Mille Sabords is the largest second-hand boat show in Europe and takes place every year at the Port du Crouesty in Arzon, Morbihan:

  • An associative boat show created in 1984 and run by professionals from the Port du Crouesty boating industry.
  • Over 400 private and professional exhibitors
  • Between 400 and 600 boats exhibited afloat and ashore
  • Over 35% of boats on display sold in 4 days

 Visitors come here to find the boat of their dreams, but also to stroll around, get information and enjoy the end-of-season entertainment at the Port du Crouesty.

> Free admission

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Harvesting chestnuts

The leaves are starting to fall and the temperatures are getting cooler... get ready to fill up on chestnuts!

A great idea for a fun day out during the summer.Autumn in Brittany !

Chestnuts can be harvested from September to early November, depending on the year, region and variety, but don't wait too long, as bogues left on the ground for too long will be damaged.

Chestnut harvest

Visit the Marais de Séné Nature Reserve

La Séné marshes nature reserve is the largest natural area in the Morbihan Gulf (530 hectares).

With its wealth of species, the site is recognised in Europe as one of the most remarkable areas for its biodiversity, and particularly for its waterbirds. Elegant avocet, white spoonbill, Belon shelduck, multicoloured butterflies, astonishing insects, marsh plants and much more - every season has its surprises in store.

Discover this magical area in autumn under the sun - Indian summer feeling guaranteed!

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Cycling through the Landes de Lanvaux

Immerse yourself in the maquis of the Breton Resistance during this nature bike ride of 29 kilometres. Leaving from Malestroit, also known as the "Pearl of the Oust", the Landes de Lanvaux invite you to discover the region's rich natural and historical heritage.

The route is marked by aluminium arrows with the bike logo and loop number. walking bike (n°17). Visit the Destination Brocéliande website to give your opinion on this tour or to discover others. walks and walks near vannes.

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Visit Suscinio Castle

Surrounded by forests and marshes, the Domaine de Suscinio is a unique medieval jewel in the heart of the Rhuys peninsula.

The former residence of the Dukes of Brittany, this castle is steeped in eight centuries of history and adventure.

Registered with Historic MonumentsThe castle offers new events throughout the year, including immersive tours of the castle, re-enacted hunting camps, crossbow shooting, and a night-time sound and light show projected onto the walls in summer...

Domaine de Suscinio is set in a delicate natural area rich in wonderful flora and fauna. From guided tours to discover these natural environments and the species that inhabit them. hiking trails take you through this area of great biodiversity.

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Celebrating Halloween in Morbihan

Many leisure centres offer Halloween-themed activities during the holidays. All Saints' Day holidays. At this time of year, when the chills are running high, a walk in the legendary forest of Brocéliande becomes terribly magical! Admire the Autumn colours in MorbihanThe weather will be fine, with fallen leaves and mild temperatures 😉

 

Your Best Western Plus Vannes Centre-ville hotel, for a relaxing end to the day 

Our establishment is located close to many of the beaches of the Morbihan SouthFrom the Rhuys peninsula to Quiberon Bay, you'll be spoilt for choice. At the end of the day, take advantage of our intimate patio to enjoy a drink, why not take the opportunity to savour our cocktail of the month.

Our hotel rooms vannesOur recently renovated rooms are air-conditioned. Our bedding also includes cosy duvets, mattress toppers and pillows that are both thick and light for your comfort. All you need for a pleasant night's sleep and a successful stay in Vannes! 

 

Whether it's a cosy café, a stroll along the beach or a walk in the woods, fresh air and fun await you in Morbihan this autumn!