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The loveliest places in Ille‑et‑Vilaine

Ille-et-Vilaine covers a rich and varied area between the land and the sea. You’ll have plenty to organise during your stay, so to point you in the right direction, here is a selection of the most remarkable sites.

Vue aérienne d'une plage de Saint-Lunaire
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...
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Maisons à pans de bois de la place du Champ Jacquet à Rennes
Rennes, capital of Brittany
Rennes is a multi-dimensional city known for its quality of life, the wealth of its cultural scene, with famous festivals such as the Trans Musicales, the diversity of its...
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Quai Jean-Bart et ses maison d'armateurs à Redon en Ille-et-Vilaine
Redon and the Vilaine Valley
In Redon, nature creates exceptionally beautiful scenery, where majestic landscapes, little countryside villages and towns steeped in history intermingle. Redon, at the...
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Château de FougèresChâteau de Fougères
Fougères, fortress town in Brittany
The ancient town of Fougères is a listed Town of Art and History. The town’s rich past is full of twists and turns! To discover without fail!
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Centre historique, Vitré
Vitré and the Gateway of Brittany
Forming the historical crossroads between Brittany, Normandy and Anjou, the Gateway of Brittany is a land of welcome, with the medieval city of Vitré, which is a listed City of...
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Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel
The Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel, between sky and sea
Hesitating between the land and the sea, the Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel possesses a wild and fragile beauty that characterises it. On one side is the immense bay marked by the...
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Hêtre de Ponthus à Paimpont, Brocéliande
Brocéliande, land of legends
The scene of the legend of King Arthur, Brocéliande forest is the mythical heart of Brittany. With its landscape of moors, high forests and deep valleys, it is the kingdom of...
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Château et le Lac Tranquille à Combourg
Romantic Brittany
Romantic Brittany is a vast territory extending from Rennes to the Emerald Coast. You will discover charming towns, such as Combourg and Bécherel. It is the promise of lovely...
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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!

 

Vallée de la Vilaine
The Vilaine Valley
The Vilaine river is the link between majestic landscapes, charming villages and towns steeped in history. The valley is the starting point for many walks. Set off to discover...
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Château de la Ballue à Bazouges-la-Pérouse
Château de la Ballue and its outstanding gardens
In Bazouges-la-Pérouse, a few kilometres from Fougères, Château de la Ballue transports you to an enchanted universe. You’ll discover a rolling landscape bathed in the...
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Plage de la Salinette à Saint-Briac
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.
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Saint-Suliac, vu du ciel
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...
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Lac Tranquille du château de CombourgLac Tranquille du château de Combourg
Romantic Combourg
A charming small town of character, Combourg is 35 minutes from Rennes, Saint-Malo and Mont-Saint-Michel. The town claims to be the birthplace of romanticism, undoubtedly due...
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Le Lac de Trémelin, Iffendic
The exceptional site of Lake Trémelin in Brocéliande
Situated in the heart of Ille-et-Vilaine, Lake Trémelin is ideally located for staying (camp site or furnished holiday accommodation) and discovering the riches of Brocéliande,...
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Balade au-dessus de la vallée
The most beautiful places to wander in Ille‑et‑Vilaine
So you’ve decided to go West for your next holiday! A great idea to enjoy time with family or friends. Ille-et-Vilaine is the perfect playground for anyone who loves mountain...
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Enjoy remarkable experiences

To make your stay in Ille-et-Vilaine unforgettable,
discover our selection of experiences to enjoy to the full and without moderation!

Vallée de la vilaine à Guipry-Messac
Discover the Vilaine Valley with geocaching
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Survol en montgolfière de la baie du Mont-Saint-Michel
Adrenaline rushes in Ille‑et‑Vilaine!
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Festival de musique en Bretagne
Festivals for everyone in Ille‑et‑Vilaine
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Hébergements Ille Flottante à Hédé-Bazouges
Unique experiences in Ille‑et‑Vilaine: let yourself be surprised!
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Pause en terrassePause en terrasse
A family day out in Saint‑Malo
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Sortie observation des dauphins à Cancale avec l'Association Al Lark
Watch the dolphins in the Bay of Mont‑Saint‑Michel
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