The La Baule-Guérande Peninsula

The Guérande Peninsula

The Guérande Peninsula offers a multitude of landscapes, activities, and discoveries. You're sure to find something you like.

The peninsula is made up of several municipalities and exceptional natural areas, including Guérande, La Baule, La Turballe, Le Pouliguen, Mesquer-Quimiac, Pénestin, Camoël, Férel, Piriac-sur-Mer, Herbignac, Saint-Lyphard, Saint-Molf, the Brière Regional Natural Park, Batz-sur-Mer, and Le Croisic.

Guérande Peninsula

La Baule

The star of seaside resorts is just a few kilometers from our bike-friendly hotel in Saint-Nazaire.

La Baule is renowned for its endless beach dotted with the famous colorful beach huts. We particularly recommend Saint Benoit Beach, where relaxation and water sports are on the agenda for your day.

Stroll through the town's streets and discover its exceptional villas with Moorish, Basque, English, Art Deco, and Belle Époque influences.

Salt marshes

Guérande is renowned for its famous salt marshes. Their large number shapes the landscape and provides an inimitable setting.

The 2,000 hectares of marshes are labeled a "Remarkable Site of Taste." They can be visited on foot or by bike to fully appreciate their flavor.

When visiting the Guérande salt marshes, don't miss a visit to Terre de Sel, the Maison des Paludiers, and the Museum of Salt Marshes.

The unmissable addresses

During your visit to the Guérande Peninsula, (re)discover these must-see attractions:

  • Kerhinet: a village with 18 thatched cottages, two bread ovens, a well, and a washhouse.
  • Férel: beautiful walks await you along the banks of the Vilaine.
  • La Turballe: its fishing port offers a unique setting.
  • Pont-Mahé: a must-see for kitesurfing, windsurfing, and many other water sports.

The town of Pornichet

During your stay at our hotel in Saint-Nazaire, be sure to visit Pornichet.

This charming town will captivate you with its beaches, Pointe du Bé, marina, coastal path, casino, and more.

Events throughout the year keep the town buzzing, including at the Quai des Arts theater and performance venue.

Don't miss: Pornichet Déam'bulle, the Port Festival, the Place Festival, Les Renc'Arts, Blues on the Beach, and many others.