Tourist activities to discover around Themed holiday resort PORNICHET BAIE DE LA BAULE
The Pornichet-Baie de la Baule theme village** in Brittany is the ideal base for your travels around the Côte Sauvage (Wild Coast), the Pays Noir (Black Country), the Brière regional nature park (the second largest in France), the Pays Blanc (White Country) with its salt marshes, the medieval city of Guérande and Saint-Nazaire. The popularity of this region on the Brittany coast is down to its incredible natural and cultural heritage! The bays of Pouliguen, La Baule and Pornichet are some of the most beautiful in the world! Set off to discover the magnificent seaside villas, the jewels of the area's seaside architecture. You’ll be pleasantly surprised by how incredibly diverse they are! La Baule, nicknamed the garden city, is great for family walks whether it be in the magnificent parks, the pine forest or the national forest.
You can enjoy the casino, thalassotherapy (sea water therapy) and golf... that’s what holidays in Brittany are all about! The Pornichet-Baie de la Baule theme village** will leave you with unforgettable memories. Have you ever tried shore fishing? It’s a great experience to share with family – laughter is guaranteed!
Events, local festivals
MAY :
- 100% Nautik: great annual boating festival in Pornichet, initiations, animations, paddle trophy, challenges and demonstrations!
- La Baule Jumping
JUNE:
- Medieval Festival of Guérande
JULY :
- Pornichet celebrates Brittany; “Pornizan ar fest”
- International sailing races
- Renc'Arts Festival in Pornichet
- Festival "Les Nuits Salines" in Batz-sur-Mer
AUGUST :
- Renc'Arts Festival in Pornichet
- Beach rugby (adults and kids)
- Hissez-ho Festival (sea shanty songs)
- Festival The Celtics of Guérande
... AND ALL YEAR ROUND :
Discover local flavours in the markets. (Wednesday and Satursday)
Cultural activities on the “Quai des Arts”.
Tourism Office guided tours (architecture and historical anecdotes).
Our Heritage sites & tourist activities
In 2012, the La Baule Bay was classified as one of the 31 most beautiful bays in the world.
The Pays Noir (Black Country) and La Brière, the second largest regional nature park in France.
The Pays Blanc (White Country) with its salt marshes, and the medieval city of Guérande.
Saint-Nazaire and its shipyards.
Nantes, the capital of the Ducs de Bretagne (Dukes of Brittany).