This is a must-see activity in Guérande!
Nicknamed the “Carcassonne of the West” the medieval city stretches over 1300 meters. Discover its four gates: BIZIENNE, VANNETAISE, SAILLE and the largest, SAINT-MICHEL Gate.
Inside the city, there are numerous shops. You can also discover historical relics like the Notre-Dame-La-Blanche Chapel and the Saint-Aubin Collegiate Church located at the city centre.
Many guided tours are proposed at the Guérande Tourist Office.
*Spread across 2,000 hectares, this ecological heritage has been shaped by human hands for centuries and is recognised as a “Remarkable Site of Taste”. Home to a rich and diverse range of wildlife and plant species, it can be explored through three main sites: Terre de Sel and the Maison des Paludiers in Guérande, as well as the Salt Marshes Museum in Batz-sur-Mer. Visiting the salt marshes is one of Guérande’s must-do activities. Discover the local flora and fauna, along with the fascinating history of the region’s famous “white gold”.
With your stay at Sure Hotel by Best Western Guérande, enjoy a €1 discount on admission prices. Discounts available at reception.
The Brière Regional Nature Park, the second largest marshland in France, stretches across nearly 50,000 hectares, criss-crossed by endless canals. Whether by flat-bottomed boat (chaland) or horse-drawn carriage, guided tours offer a chance to discover the rich fauna and flora of the Brière. Step back in time as you explore the region’s history through the traditional thatched-roof cottages known as chaumières. Just a few minutes from your Sure Hotel by Best Western Guérande, the Brière promises a timeless and enchanting visit.
The Océarium du Croisic is a vast aquarium with more than 4,000 sea creatures in 56 tanks. With 2,500 cubic metres of seawater, it is an immersive experience for families and friends to explore the underwater world. Enjoy interactive exhibits and activities throughout the day for a deeper understanding of marine life. Special skip-the-line tickets are available at discounted prices: €14.50 for adults and €11.50 for children aged 3-12. Discounts available at the reception.
Book your stay on our website and set off to explore the Guérande Peninsula and its surroundings!
