Brittany Holiday Attractions & Activities

Pont Scorff Zoo

600 animals, 3 spectacles - 5 hour visit around the zoo of Pont Scorff. There is a restaurant and 2 shops.

Opening Times:

Open every day
9h30 - 19h during the season
9h30 - 21h for July and August
10h - 12h/13h-17h out of season

Gates close 1h30 before the closing of the park

Chateau de Rohan in Pontivy

Le Chateau des Rohan, constructed around 1480 by Jean II, Viscount of Rohan, constitutes a remarkable example of military architecture from the end of the Middle Ages. During the summer many exhibitions are proposed.
Opening Times

From 1st Oct - 31May - every day and bank holidays except Monday and Tuesday. 10h - 12h/14h-18h
In June and September, every day - 10h - 12h/14h-18h
In July and August - every day - 10h30 - 19h

Chateau des Forges des Salles

Near to the Lac de Guerledan, in the heart of the Foret de Quenecan, the iron and steel making villages of Forges des Salles, is a remarkable evidence of Brittany's past during the 18thC and the 19thC. Around the house of the Maitre des Forges and around the terraced gardens, are grouped La Rangee des Forgerons, the workshops, le haut-fourneau, the school, the chapel, the forge, the Buraue de Paye, which were re-equipped in the traditional way and fitted with a video lounge, models all explaining the functions.
Opening Times

Guided tours at 14h & 18h30 - De Paques a la Toussaint, Saturday and Sunday and Bank Holidays in July and August - every day.

Golf de Rimaison

56310 Biezy-les-Eaux
Tel: 02 97 27 74 03
Fax: 02 97 27 76 24
9 Hole Golf Course, par 35 - 2825 yards
Facilities Include

Putting Green, Covered Practice Ground, Coaching, Equipment Hire, Trolley Hire, Proshop, Club House & Bar.
Tel: 02 97 27 74 03

Megalithiques de Carnac

The alignments of Carnac, erected around 4 500 BC form the largest megalithic site in the world. Their cultural role is generally acknowledged. The sites have had to be closed to the public since 1991 to ensure their conservation. The Kermario building shows the public what was involved in the restoration of the monument and provides a comprehensive picture of the site.
Opening Times

1st March - 31st October 9am - 6pm
except July and Aug - 9am - 10pm
1st Nov - 28th Feb - 10am - 5.30pm

Museum of Prehistory, Carnac

More than 6000 artifacts specially selected for their scientific interest as well as their aesthetic qualities. These allow you to better know the everyday life of he inhabitants of Carnac who dwelt in the area a long time ago.
Opening Times

1st Jun - 30th Sept open daily
Monday - Friday 10h - 18h30
Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays - 10h - 12h /14h - 18h30
1st Oct - 21May
open daily except Tuesday
10h - 12h/14h-17h
Closed on 1st Jan, 1st May and 25h Dec

Canoeing

Canoe Kayak Plumeliau
Base Nautique de St Nicholas des Eaux
56930 PLUMELIAU
Tel: 02 97 51 87 71
Baud

Club Nautique Evel-Blavet
Base Nautique de Pont Augan
26150 BAUD
Tel: 02 97 51 10 83
Fax: 02 97 51 00 68
Options

* Canoeing for the
* Short Trips
* Day Trips and expeditions
* Beginner's Course
* For individuals and groups