Boat Trip to Belle-Île-en-Mer (Le Palais) with stopover from Vannes & Arzon
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Activity
Motorboat
Languages
French
Minimum age
No age restrictions
Meeting places
Vannes
At the boat in front of our ticket office "Gare Maritime" (9 All. Loïc Caradec, 56000 Vannes)
Arzon
In the harbour of Port-Navalo (Rue du Gén de Gaulle, 56640 Arzon)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Join us on a boat trip departing from either Vannes or Arzon (Port-Navalo), with a delightful stopover on Belle-Île-en-Mer! This excursion offers an exceptional opportunity to discover hidden treasures and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring landscapes of the region. Our boat journey across the Gulf of Morbihan presents stunning vistas as we make our way to the second-largest island in France.
Upon arrival in Le Palais, you will be greeted by a picturesque harbour, a charming village, and a captivating coastline. The island beckons you to explore its scenic trails, take a refreshing swim in the inviting azure blue waters, and relax on its exquisite beaches. Belle-Île-en-Mer truly is a natural paradise that will leave you amazed. Immerse yourself in the island's rich cultural heritage by exploring historical landmarks like the Citadelle Vauban and the Phare de Goulphare. Indulge in the local cuisine, especially the delicious seafood, and explore the villages of Sauzon and Locmaria, each with their own unique charm.
The boat trip ensures a comfortable and convenient journey, with modern amenities and a friendly crew available to assist you. Whether you choose to bask in the mesmerizing views on the open deck or find a cosy spot indoors to savour the scenic coastal route, your experience will be a delight. As the day draws to a close on Belle-Île-en-Mer, we will transport you back to Port-Navalo or Vannes, providing you with the perfect opportunity to reflect on the cherished memories and the sheer beauty of the region.
Highlights
- Transfer to Le Palais from Vannes and Port-Navalo
- 7.5 hours on Belle-Île-en-Mer
- Spacious and comfortable boat
Itinerary
- Vannes or Port-Navalo
- Le Palais, Belle-Île-en-Mer (7.5 hours stop)
- Vannes or Port-Navalo
You will stay on Belle-Île-en-Mer between 10:35 am - 6 pm.How to get there
We will meet 30 minutes before booked time at the pier of the port. If you are coming by car, you will find free car parks in Vannes and paid car parks in Port-Navalo. At the end of the trip, we will go back to our starting point.
Important boarding information:
After booking with CheckYeti, you will receive a confirmation from us and an e-mail from the activity provider containing your electronic ticket (e.g. 90313607). Please download this, as it is essential for boarding the boat. Please note that the CheckYeti booking confirmation is not a ticket for embarkation.Characteristics of the boat
- Number of passengers: 240
- Sun-protected area
- Restrooms
Requirements
- Please only take one item of baggage weighing less than 20 kilos on board. If your baggage is between 20 and 40 kilos, you will have to pay a baggage supplement. Baggage weighing more than 40 kg will not be accepted on board
- Bicycles are not accepted on board
Good to know
- Suitable for children of all ages, pregnant women and the elderly
- Accessible to foldable strollers only
- Accessible to manual wheelchairs only
- Pets allowed (on a lead)
It's very beautiful to visit, but we had to take the narrated bus tour if we wanted to see as much as possible. So it was a very expensive day: €76.90 for the boat and €50 for the bus. I'm not much of a walker and I have back and leg problems. Our driver, Christophe, was very friendly.
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Sylvie · CoupleFrance · August 2025
A very pleasant crossing, with commentary on the return journey! A crew very attentive to the passengers
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Mathilde · CoupleFrance · June 2024
Super well organized, little explanation during the execution to go to Belle Île en Mer, very clean boat.
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Can I bring my dog or pet?
Yes, pets are allowed on board as long as they are kept on a lead.
Where does the boat trip start and where does it go?
The boat departs from either Vannes or Arzon (Port-Navalo) and takes you to Le Palais on the island of Belle-Île-en-Mer. At the end of the day, the boat will bring you back to your original departure point.
How much time do I get to spend on Belle-Île-en-Mer?
You will have about 7.5 hours to explore Belle-Île-en-Mer. You will be on the island from approximately 10:35 am to 6:00 pm.
What can I do during the stopover on Belle-Île-en-Mer?
During the stopover, you can explore the harbour town of Le Palais, visit historical sites like the Citadelle Vauban, discover the villages of Sauzon and Locmaria, relax on the beaches, or enjoy the local seafood.
When and where is the meeting point?
You should arrive at the pier of your chosen departure port (Vannes or Port-Navalo) 30 minutes before the booked time.
What ticket do I need to board the boat?
After booking, you will receive an email from the activity provider with your electronic ticket. You must download this ticket, as the CheckYeti booking confirmation is not valid for boarding.
What is the policy on bringing luggage?
You can bring one piece of luggage weighing less than 20 kg. A supplement is required for luggage between 20 and 40 kg. Luggage over 40 kg and bicycles are not allowed on board.
Is the boat accessible for strollers or wheelchairs?
The boat is accessible for foldable strollers and manual wheelchairs only.
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