Your cruise

Set sail from Paimpol

Leave for your one-week North Brittany cabin cruise on an old sailing ship from Paimpol with your professional skipper. You may go to the west, the Seven Islands, Batz Island, Ouessant... or rather to the east, Cape Frehel, Chausey...

Your possible stops during this cruise

please note that the itinerary of your one-week North Brittany Cabin Cruise on an old sailing ship departing from Paimpol is subject to your wishes, those of the crew and the weather conditions.

From Paimpol, the city of the Icelanders, you will sail according to the wind without any constraint. You will rediscover the true luxury of taking your time! The objective is to use the propulsion engine as little as possible (while remaining safe, of course). Maybe you will go west, to the Sept-Îles, the island of Batz, Ouessant... but maybe you will go east, to the Cap Frehel, Chausey... or even less far... One thing is certain: we have one of the most beautiful sailing coasts with numerous islands bordering Brittany

- The Sept-Îles : The archipelago of the Sept-Îles is classified as a Nature Reserve since 1976. you will find more than 20,000 pairs of seabirds and 27 nesting species. You can stop over on the Ile aux Moines, from which you will enjoy a magnificent view of the Pink Granite Coast.

- batz Island : Batz Island will charm you with its rich fauna and flora with more than 20,000 species of exotic plants. You can also discover the picturesque ruins of the Sainte-Anne chapel, or marvel at the grandeur of the island's lighthouse.

- Ouessant : On Ouessant, you will discover impressive cliffs, isolated and sunny creeks, and an exceptional heritage. It is possible to visit the Chapelle Notre-Dame de Bon Voyage and the Chapelle Notre-Dame de Bonne Espérence, as well as the few windmills present on the island.

- Cape Frehel : Cape Frehel offers a masterly view allowing you to see Chausey and the Channel Islands. It is also an ornithological reserve where you will find gulls, seagulls, cormorants, fulmar boreal and guillemot of Troïl. You will also find the Fort la Latte, with its architecture and its exceptional location. It is one of the largest Breton castles and is now classified as a historical monument.

- Chausey : Chausey is the largest archipelago in Europe, you will find a wide range of fine sandy beaches, a transparent sea and a very appreciated calm. On the Big Island, you will find the famous village of Blanvillais, the Lambert Tower, the Fort and the Old Fort, the Semaphore and the Lighthouse.

With the pro crew, you become the teammates of this adventure; you will participate in maneuvers, take the helm, tell stories, etc., but also visit the ports and islands. Sailing out of time, out of noise, off the beaten track with all the comfort of La Nebuleuse.
Depending on the weather, we will adapt the navigation and the stopovers, the objective is to take our time and to enjoy ourselves in beautiful conditions... It's another nice trip on board La Nébuleuse

The return will be done in Paimpol (station), with unforgettable memories.

 

The skipper

  • Cédric
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the boat

Model

Ketch Thonier - 32 meters

About

This old Thonier rig was completely refitted in 1999, and can accommodate 38 people for a day and 18 people for a cruise.
It is comfortably equipped for cruising with its 3 bathrooms, 4 double cabins, 2 twin cabins and 6 single berths.

Layout
  • 6 double cabins
  • 6 single cabins
  • kitchen
  • 220V
  • 3 bathrooms
Additional equipment
  • Outdoor table
  • Hot water
 
practical information
Life on the spot
Accommodation

If cabins are occupied, the skipper sleeps in the middle

Meal

The skipper helps you to cook but everybody is participating

I manage the supply on board

Venues and appointment times
  • Places of embarkation:Paimpol
  • Boarding time:7H30 ou 10H00 / 7.30AM or 10AM
  • Time of landing:22H00 ou 19H30 / 10PM or 7.30PM
How to get there ?

Paimpol has a train station and is therefore accessible by train. It is also possible to come by car (think of carpooling!)

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