AngloINFO · Contact | Are you in business in Brittany? Do you want your potential customers and clients find out about your products and services? Tell them, with an AngloINFO Showcase Display advertisement (just like this) from just €80.00 per month. It's easy! Day Trips: Morbihan (56): 71 English-Speaking Business Directory Entries in The AngloFILE Aerodrome Bretagne Atlantique: Based at Pont Person (west of Le Faouet). Sight-seeing flights. Helicopters and charter planes available. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 34 08 55 Aquarium de Vannes: This aquarium is concerned with conservation and includes species from cold, tropical and warm waters - sharks, eel, crocodiles, turtles and horseshoe crabs. View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 01 64 00 Au Gre du Vent: Discover the "Vilaine" river, with our no licence boats, possibility to go around La Roche Bernard in half a day and Folleux in a day. You can hire a boat for several days. Based at Barrage d'Arzal (56).
Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 45 09 24 Auray et Ses Cicuits du Patrimoine: There are 3 circular trails to choose from to discover the history of the local heritage - 33 information panels dotted around the town. Alternatively, follow the ermine trail - a trail of golden nails on the ground bearing the Auray coat-of-arm. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 24 01 23 Aventure Park, Le Bois Pierre: Aerial runways, monkey bridges, Tarzan swings, all in the tree tops. Three routes for adults, and another for children. Open all year, weekends and school holidays 10:00-17:00. Full safety equipment provided, but sensible sports shoes required. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 02 99 93 78 78 Belle-lle-en-Mer and the Koh Kastell Nature Reserve: The Koh Kastell Nature Reserve on the untamed Coast of Bell - lle allows you to spot its local residence - lesser black-backed gulls, black legged Kittiwakes and Northern Fulmars. View/Print full details Tel: 06 72 97 83 25. Bike hire at the Arzal dam: Located at Au Gre du Vent, Port de plaisance de Arzal-Camoel, Arzal (56). Possible long term bicycle hire and picnic hamper on request. We supply a map indicating local curiosities to take along with you on your ride.
Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 45 09 24 Bowling Billard le Kevin's: Bowling, billiards and English-style snooker,video games and bar. At ZAC de Kerjean, route de Vannes, Locmine (56). View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 60 50 35 Fax: 02 97 60 50 35 Breton traditions weekend: Spend a weekend discovering Brittany's traditions,
at a guest house in Théhillac, near the river Vilaine where you will become acquainted with many regional traditions. View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 99 90 24 16 Fax: 02 99 90 24 16 Centre Haliotis Plongee: Diving school based at Promenade de Teviec, Saint Pierre Quiberon. Introduction, exploration. groups or individuals. From April to October. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 06 87 49 25 68 Centre Haliotis Plongee: Cruising situated at Promenade de Teviec, St Pierre Quiberon. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 06 87 49 25 68 Cervoiserie Lancelot: Brasserie "artisanale" with guided tours and tastings of "Lancelot". Celtic New Year (31 October) free beer. At Ville Der, Le Roc St Andre (56). View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 74 74 74 Chateau du Plessis-Josso: This 14th century fortified manor house with its 15th century central building still features its fortified wall. Guided visits from 1st July to 31st August and by appointment the rest of the year. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 43 16 16 Chez Dame Nature: Located at Pencleux, Meslan. Animal park with rare animals, miniature animals, goats, deer, pony riding, picnic area and amble parking. Access for disabled people. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 34 26 72 Fax: 02 97 34 26 72 Circuit de la Pyramide: Leisure and competitive karting for seven year olds upwards. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 74 13 48 Coetarlann Aventures, Trevineuc: Situated south-west of Vannes, off the N165 at junction 16. An adventure forest with aerial runways, rope ladders (safety equipment supplied), pony rides, animals and paths in the forest. Minimum age 7. Open Tuesdays to Sunday from 09:00 - 18:00. View/Print full details Tel: 02 99 90 97 03 Compagnie des Iles: Boat tours through the islands in the Gulf of Morbihan. Boats depart from Port Navalo and Locmariaquer. Offices at Parc du Golfe, Vannes. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 46 18 19 Fax: 02 97 57 14 72 Day Boats: River launches can be rented by the hour, half-day or day. No permit required. At the Port de Plaisance, rue Aff La Gacilly, near Vannes and 14 rue Terriaux, St Jean la Poterie (56). View/Print full details Tel: 02 99 72 41 11 / 02 99 08 05 02 Days Boat - La Gacilly: From the moorings in the small village of La Gacilly (56), you may board an electric pleasure boat for an hour or the whole day, and embark on a trip through the Aff Valley, or as far as the River Oust and and the " Ile aux Pies ". Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 99 08 05 02 Donkey promenades: Located at Le Tay, La Gacilly(56). Rent a donkey and discover severals paths in the surroundings of the Tay village in La Gacilly. Renting is possible for half a day, a day, a week end or a week. Open all year on reservation. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 99 08 04 25 Ecomusee de l'ile de Groix: This museum features a 700m2 permanent exhibition about the heritage and history of the island which was once France's leading tuna-fishing harbour, also discovery trails, seaman's events and a visit to a fisherman/farmer's house. Based at Port Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 86 84 60 Ecomusee des Vieux Metiers: Located at Bob Huet, Lizio. Museum showing traditional Breton tools and products. Open every day and facilities for the disabled. Free parking and picnic area. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 74 93 01 Ecomusee des Vieux Metiers: Old Crafts Folk Museum: A reconstruction of old-fashioned shops, farm houses, buildings, craftmen's workshops and a 1900 schoolroom. Over 70,000 tools, old furniture, objects and clothing. Based in 56. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 74 93 01 Fax: 02 97 74 70 84 Ecomusee Industriel des Forges: Founded in 1860 to supply the Breton canning factories with tin plate, Hennebont foundry closed one century later. 18 rooms featuring films, models etc. Based at Mail Francois Giovannelli (56). View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 36 98 21 Galerie 18: Art gallery at 18 rue Emile Burgault, Vannes. View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 42 67 07 Fax: 02 97 42 67 07 Galerie Compagnie d'Artistes: Based at 55 rue de Liege (56). This gallery displays creative contemporary art in the form of paintings, engravings, sculptures and ceramics. Open Tuesdays to Saturdays from 10:00 - 12:00 and 14:30 - 19:30. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 35 21 82 Galerie Doyen, Vannes: Located in the centre of the mediaeval town, this specialised gallery presents post-impressionist, interwar and contemptory artists. During the summer, the gallery exhibits works from painters who haveworked in Brittany Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 47 08 93 Galerie Le Lieu: Photograph gallery with six to seven exhibitions a year. Open Tuesdays to Fridays from 11:00 - 18:00, Saturdays and Sundays 15:00 - 18:00. Free admission. Based at Maison de la Mer, quai de Rohan. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 21 18 02 Guided Tours of Pontivy: Tours of a 15th century Chateau des Rohan; old town, imperial "Napoleonville", 16th-century Saint-Meriadec de Stival Church; 15th - 17th century La Houssaye and sainte-trephine Chapels; Les recollets windmill museum (history of windmills). Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 25 04 10 Guided Visits of Pont Scorff: Organised by The office of Tourism of Pont Scorff. Discover the trades of the the city and its art. Open all year. Contact Office de Tourisme, rue de Lorient, Pont Scorff. View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 32 50 27 Fax: 02 97 32 59 96 Insectarium: Insect museum situated at Rue du Stade, Lizio. Open April to September from 10:00 - 12:30 and 13:30 to 18:30, October to March every afternoon. Free parking. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 74 99 12 Insectarium de Lizio:Insect World: Discover a world of insects, food, colours and habitat. Open from April through to September 30th every day and by reservation for the rest of the year. Dept 56. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 74 99 12 Karting de Ploemel: Based at RD22, ZA la Madeleine. 800m floodlit track, karts for adults and children. Open term time Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays from 13:00 - 19:00, weekends 10:30-20:00;during school holidays every day 10:00-20:00. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 56 71 71 La Ferme du Monde: The World Farm situated at Le Bois Brassu, Carentoir (56). Take a journey by foot or by train into a world of animal breeding and rearing. Here, animals from the 5 different continents all live in 25 hectares of meadows and woodland. Disabled access. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 99 93 70 70 Fax: 02 99 08 97 72 La Maison d'Armorine "des niniches": Here you learn about the creation of sweets eg salted butter caramel and niniche lollipops. Watch a film about the confectioner's and enjoy sampling the sweets. Open all year Monday to Saturday from 09:30 - 12:30; 14:00 - 18:00. Based ZA Plein Oue Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 50 24 25 La Thalassa, Navire - Decouverte de l'Oceanologie:A Sea of Knowledge: Learn about the ships scientific missions, research oceanography and fishing techniques. The visit an exhibition of Lorient fishing and various temporary stands. "Treasure hunt" especially designed for children. Based at Quai de Rohan (56). Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 35 13 00 La Tisserie:Weaving exhibition and workshop: Learn about the weaving trade across the world. This exhibition ranges from archaeology to the techniques of the Dogon people from Mali. The fabrics being woven in the workshop illustrate the fine tradition of weaving. Based at Rue Vincent Renaud(56). Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 32 90 27 La Tour Davis, Base des Sous-Marins de Keroman: The guides at this submariners' museum are specialists in diving. There's a simulator built in 1942 that was used to train the divers. Open every Sunday September to June from 14:00 - 18:00;July and August every day 13:30 - 18:30. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 06 07 10 69 41 Le Loup Bar: Based at Centre de Peche de la Ria d'Etel, professional fishing instructor and guide. Permits are available from nearby 'Tabacs', fishing shops and at the 'Mairie'. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 36 63 01 Le Master: Bowling, billiards and snooker. At Keriaval, Carnac (56). View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 52 36 36 Le Tour du Golfe: Cruise around the Gulf of Morbihan, almost 5,000 acres of inland sea have the chance to stop off at the ile aux Moines, in the heart of the Gulf, whilst enjoying either lunch or dinner. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 08 25 13 21 00 Fax: 02 97 46 60 29 Les Oiseaux des Marais du Golfe du Morbihan: Discover the bird life in the marshes and water meadows in the heart of the Sene marsh and Pen en Toul nature reserves bordering the Gulf of Morbihan. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 66 92 76 Les Petits Trains du Morbihan: Regular tourist trains with guided visits in English through the historically significant parts of Vannes, Quiberon, Carnac and La Trinite sur Mer. Duration: 30 to 50 minutes; buy your ticket onboard. Deatils from Tourist Offices. View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 24 06 29 Fax: 02 97 50 78 54 Loisirs Temps Libre: Located in La Roche Bernard, a "Petite Cite de Caractere" and maritime port on the River Vilaine. Whole day, half day or hourly rental. Each boat is equipped for 6 passengers. There are canoes and also a sailing school .
Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 99 90 83 25 Maison de la Mytiliculture a Penestin: In the little harbour of Trehiguier, the lighthouse features an exhibition about mussel farming and the trade of the mussel farmer through photos, models, tools and videos. Stunning view of the Vilaine estuary from the balcony. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 23 10 03 00 Mecadom: Bike rentals based at 36 avenue de la gare, Questembert (56). Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 26 63 06 Megalithes de Monteneuf: This sight houses one of the largest sets of standing stones in inland Brittany. Tours and family workshops are available to learn about daily life in prehistoric times - lighting fires, making pottery etc. Based at 1 rue des Menhirs (56). Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 98 26 74 Morbraz: Large brewery, situated Zone St Leonard Nord (just south-east of Vannes, off the N165). Open all year. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 42 53 53 Moulin de Lancay: This watermill dates from the 14th and 15th centuries and has preserved its inner machinery. It was restored in 2005-2006 and guided tours are available to visitors. Located at Lancay, Questembert (56).
Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 45 77 92 Musee De La Compagnie Des Indes - Citadelle De Port-Louis: Located at Lorient (56). Includes textiles, porcelain, spices, teas etc bought back from India. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 82 19 13 Musee de la Compagnie des Indes/Ville de Lorient: Displayed here are historical documents and different items such as models, fabrics and pieces of porcelain and furniture recalling how Lorient was linked with the French East India company in the 17th and 18th centuries. Based at La Citadelle. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 82 19 13 Musee de la resistance Bretonne a Saint - Marcel: Saint-Marcel on the Lanvaux moors, is where a well-known maquis group played a major role in the liberation of Brittany. Open 15th June - 15th September from 10:00-19:00, 16th September - 14th June from 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 75 16 90 Musee de Prehistoire de Carnac: Open all year at 10 Place de la Chapelle (56) see over 6,000 archaeological exhibits from 450,000 B.C. to the Gallo-Roman era. It houses a collection on European megalithic culture. Based at 10 Place de la Chapelle (56). Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 52 22 04 Musee du Cidre du Pays Vannetais: Situated south-east of Vannes, Hezo. A museum of cider and its production. Open April - June, September - October on Tuesdays to Saturdays from 10:00 - 12:00 and 14:30 - 18:30, Sundays 14:30 - 18:30; July and August every day from 10:00 - 19:00. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 26 47 40 Musee Jean Charles Chapput: Located at Le Prieure, route de Sixt s/ Aff, La Chapelle Gaceline (56). Over 3,000 paintings, 1,000 drawings, sculptures and ceramic ornaments. There is also a modern art exhibition. Open from April to September. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 99 08 11 45 Musee National de la Marine - Port Louis: The naval rooms are devoted to the extraordinary world of sea rescue, both past and present. Another room shows the fascinating world of under water archaelogy. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 82 56 72. Odyssaum, Moulin des Princes: Discover everything to do with the life cycle of wild salmon. September to June, Tuesday to Friday from 09:00 - 12:30 and 14:00 - 18:00, Saturdays to Mondays 14:00 - 18:00 (Monday mornings in school holidays); July and August every day 09:00 -19:00. View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 32 42 00 Parc Animalier : Animal Park: Close to Meslan(56) stroll around 7 hectares and discover the animals such as deer, wallaby's, goats, pigs, highland cows and pony's. Children can also enjoy the play parks. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 34 26 72 Parc Aquanature: Vast natural park with buck, aquariums, horse and 4x4 trails, and a "Safari Breton".Open daily from Easter to November. Stone houses for overnight stays sleep 6 to 8. At Le Sterou, Priziac. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 34 63 84 Fax: 02 97 34 64 79 Parc de Branfere: Boatanical, animal and bird park in 35 hectares of land. Educational programmes for children during the holoidays. Terrace snackbar/restaurant and chateau visits. At Le Guerno, directions on the Web site. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 42 94 66 Fax: 02 97 42 81 22 Parc de Prehistorie de Bretagne: Set in 20 hectares you will find 30 life-size scenes of people and animals starting with dinosaurs - stegosaurus, tyranosaurus....Then human evolution from our most distant ancestor Homo erectus to present. Based at Malansac(56) Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 43 34 17 Fax: 02 97 43 34 24 R Game Aventure Park: Open every day at 2 rue du Houx, Quelneuc have a go at paint-balling or the adventure Park. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 99 93 71 00 Fax: 02 99 93 71 01 Saint-Degan, Ecomusee du Pays: Set in the heart of Saint-Degan village, this museum evokes three centuries of rural life. Visit traditional thatched cottages. Activities are available all year round according to the season. View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 57 66 00 Sarah Wimperis Illustration: Artist, illustrator, children's books worldwide both educational and fiction. Murals, miniatures, portraits. Gallery/studio visits by appointment. Instruction available, numbers very limited. Commissions undertaken. In Inzinzac-Lochrist (56) Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 36 89 09 Fax: 02 97 36 93 27 The Green Way Questembert-Mauron: Disused railway line has 53 KM suitable for walkers, cyclists, skaters. Discover a rich and varied heritage (eg historical towns, Nantes to Brest canal ), start from Questembert racecourse “Hippodrome du Resto”. Map from tourist office. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 26 56 00 Fax: 02 97 26 54 55 The Island of Groix and Francois Le Bail Nature reserve: Discover the geological reserve on the island of Groix. Learn about various topics linked to costal wildlife, flora and ornithology. View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 86 55 97 Tour d'Iles: Cruising round the Islands situated at La Grande Prairie, Le Palais (56).
Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 06 63 53 47 18 Tour of Arradon: The viewing table in Kerglas and 14 themed information points spread throughout the town provide information or interpretations of the architectural, historical, legendary, natural and economic heritage of Arradon. Map at information point in Arradon. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 44 77 44 Tropical Park: Situated at Laugarel, Saint Jacut les Pins (56). Discover one of Europe's largest exotic parks where amongst animals, plants and exotic birds you will plunge into a complete change of scenery. Open from 1 April - 22 October from 09:00 -19:00. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 99 71 91 98 Fax: 02 99 71 87 80 Univers du Poete Ferrailleur: Located at La Ville Stephant, Lizio. Museum of toys for both adults and children. Open all year. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 02 97 74 97 94 Visit to three Megalithic sights in Carnac: Visit these three megalithic sites and take a voyage into the heart of the Neolithic world where you can explore monuments set up 6000 years ago. Unaccompanied or guided tours.(56) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 02 97 52 77 95 Fax: 02 97 52 77 96
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