Southern Brittany cruise - destination Groix, Glénan, Belle-Île, the Gulf of Morbihan

Your cruise

Sail on a renowned traditional sailing ship classified as a historical monument! And share with your family, friends and/or colleagues a unique adventure from 2 to 7 days during your sailing and hiking cruise - destination Groix, Belle-Île, Glénan... from Lorient.
Don't worry about anything, just enjoy your stay! Breakfast, lunch or picnic basket and dinner are included in the price and prepared with love by our crew.

Your possible stops during this cruise

Here is an example of itinerary for your sailing & hiking cruise from Lorient, destination :
- Groix or the Glénan in 2 days or more
- Belle-Île in 3 days or more
- Groix, Belle-Île and Houat in 5 days or more

please note that the itinerary depends on your wishes, the skipper's suggestions and the weather conditions.

You will be expected at 9am by your skipper in the port of Locmiquélic (possibility to arrive the day before and sleep on the boat), and you will cast off around 10am. You can choose to go to Groix, the Glénan or to Belle-Île, Houat and Hoedic.

Each day, you will have breakfast on board and you will leave with a picnic basket for the days of hiking. When you return in the evening, dinner and overnight stay on board. All meals are prepared by our crew.

For your excursions, we propose several possible itineraries on each of the islands, adapted according to the duration and the desired sport level. It is possible to rent bicycles on each island or to be accompanied by a guide who will make you discover the smallest secrets of each island (consult us).

In the evening, you can enjoy a sunset from the sea or an aperitif on the beach if the weather is good.

Groix Island : Groix welcomes you with its charming Breton fishermen's port and its authentic colored houses. You can relax on its white sandy beaches or visit the nature reserves of Pen Men and Pointe des Chats.

Les Glénan : During your stopover on the Glénan, you will be able to take advantage of its magnificent white sandy beaches bordering the transparent waters, as well as its luxuriant vegetation making it a paradise for birds. During your crossing, you may have the chance to see dolphins off shore and if you bring your diving equipment, you can easily observe small fish.

Belle-Île: Discover the unique historical heritage of Belle-Île, with its traditional churches, its large lighthouse, the authentic Jean and Jeanne menhirs as well as the Pointe du Poulain, dedicated to the island's history and nature. You will find on the island a mild and pleasant climate all year round, as well as a rich and preserved nature, with large sand dunes, protected marine areas or the island's bird sanctuary.

Houat and Hoedic : the islands of Houat and Hoedic, its little sister, offer you an exceptional nature, sublime beaches with transparent water, and the possibility to observe sea birds. You can also visit them through their numerous hiking trails.

On the last day, you will arrive at the port of Locmiquélic around 3:00 pm / 4:00 pm and disembarkation will be at 6:00 pm at the latest.
You can choose to extend the duration of your cruise in order to take full advantage of each island and to visit more.

NB: Possibility to adapt the program and to make a customized cruise (visit other islands, meals outside the boat, navigation according to your desires, departure from another port...)