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Discover the magic of Brest on this 8-day beach vacation in France. Let the stress wash away as you relax at some of the most stunning beaches in France like Plage du Minou, Plage de Porsmilin, Plage de Tregana, and Plage du Moulin Blanc.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 8 days and 7 nights in Brest, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Brest, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Brest offers something for everyone. At Plage du Minou alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like sup-surfing and surfing. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Brest.

As for accommodation, Brest has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Brest, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Brest, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your France getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in France. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Brest. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in France!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Brest - Arrival day
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  • Plage du Minou
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Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Brest, your home for 8 days and 7 nights.

Plage du Minou will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore Plage du Minou.

Plage du Minou is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Brest also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Plage du Minou.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Brest takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Buffalo Grill Brest, a popular restaurant in Brest. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Brest at La Paillote, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Thai Phuket. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Brest tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Les Fauvettes. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

End the night in France with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Brest and the golden sand of Plage du Minou.

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Day2

Day 2

  • Brest
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  • Musée National de la Marine
  • Daoulas Abbey
  • Parc naturel régional d'Armorique
  • Plage du Minou
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As you step into day 2 of your coastal holiday in France, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 6 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Plage du Minou has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like sup-surfing and surfing.

For added excitement, consider paddle board rentals or simply go for a nice walk along the charming coastline. If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Brest to beat the crowds.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Musée National De La Marine and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Daoulas Abbey, a breathtaking monastery that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Parc Naturel Régional D'armorique, one of the city’s most interesting spots that you shouldn’t miss.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Brest from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Plage du Minou.

Begin your culinary exploration in Brest by securing a reservation at L'Embrun. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant le Grand Pavois boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Hangover, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

End day 2 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Brest! If you're craving something different, Plage de Porsmilin is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Brest
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  • Plage du Trez Hir
  • Musée Mémoires 39-45 (Plougonvelin)
  • Pointe Saint-Mathieu
  • Plage de Porsmilin
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Brest on day 3 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! Get the most out of the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Plage de Porsmilin, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Brest. A trip to Brest wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Enjoy all that Plage Du Trez Hir has to offer. This is an often recommended beach you should not miss. Another must-see is Musée Mémoires 39-45 (plougonvelin), a curiosity-inducing museum in Brest.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Pointe Saint-mathieu.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Brest, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Brest, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Brest offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Les Ptites Recettes, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Belle Epoque is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Big Fernand. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Brest tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Dubliners, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Brest as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Plage de Tregana, another beach you can explore!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Brest
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  • Le Phare du Petit Minou
  • Rives de la Penfeld
  • Menhir de Kerloas
  • Plage de Tregana
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 4 of your amazing beach getaway in Brest! You still have 4 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Set out early to discover the charms of the relaxing Plage de Tregana, known for its deep blue waters and golden sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Brest has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Brest is brimming with adventures.

Make time for Le Phare Du Petit Minou, an intriguing lighthouse that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Rives De La Penfeld, enchanting visitors with its gorgeous appeal. Continue your exploration at Menhir De Kerloas. This monument is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Brest’s unique culture.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Brest’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Brest with unforgettable flavors.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Brest by booking a table at Peck & Co, a Bib Gourmand restaurant. If you're eager to try something different, consider Les Maraichers, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Les Tontons Zingueurs, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in France. Plage du Moulin Blanc is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Brest
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  • cactuseraie
  • Pont De Rohan
  • Fonds Hélène & Édouard Leclerc
  • Plage du Moulin Blanc
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Have fun under the sun on day 5 of your beach vacation in Brest! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 3 nights in this top beach destination!

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Plage du Moulin Blanc. Unwind on Plage du Moulin Blanc’s golden sand or enjoy hours of fun sup-surfing, kayaking, and kiting or windsurfing. For an extra layer of excitement, Plage du Moulin Blanc also offers kayak rentals.

When you're ready to take a break from Plage du Moulin Blanc, let Brest surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Cactuseraie leaves a lasting impression. This botanical garden is one of the most locally appreciated places to visit in Brest.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Fonds Hélène & Édouard Leclerc. This picture-perfect art gallery is a highly recommended experience.

Take advantage of the good weather in Brest when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Brest and create meaningful holiday memories.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Brest takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at L'Embrun, a top-rated dining spot in Brest. If you're in the mood for something new, try Memes Tra Brest, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at SÌ RISTORANTE. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Brest.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Brest and look forward to another fantastic day in France! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Plage de Portez tomorrow.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Brest
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  • Chapel of St. Samson
  • Jardin du Moulin Neuf
  • Kergroadez Castle
  • Plage de Portez
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On day 6 of your leisurely beach vacation in France, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the relaxing Plage de Portez awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Chapel Of St. Samson is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This photogenic church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Jardin Du Moulin Neuf, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited park renowned for its serene features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Brest by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Kergroadez Castle. This standout castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Brest experience.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Brest. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Don’t miss out on dining at Café de la plage, a top-rated dining destination in Brest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Jardin d'Hiver - Restaurant Bio et Local à Brest, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Ruffé. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brest this evening.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Plage du Minou is nearby and ready for you!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Brest
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  • The Garden of the Explorers
  • Tour Tanguy
  • Pont de Recouvrance
  • Plage du Minou
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Catch the waves on day 7 of your beach vacation in France! With 1 night to stay in Brest, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Plage du Minou. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the golden sand of Plage du Minou while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Your adventure in Brest is only getting started when you visit The Garden Of The Explorers, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Tour Tanguy. This frequently visited museum is known for its noteworthy appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Brest's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Pont De Recouvrance. This instagrammable monument offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Brest, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Brest from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Plage du Minou.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Coup de Fourchette, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Istanbul offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, The Cottage is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Brest.

End day 7 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Brest! For a change of pace, Plage de Porsmilin is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day8

Day 8

  • Brest - Departure day
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  • US Naval Monument at Brest
  • Plage de Porsmilin
  • Plage du Minou
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Your beach vacation in France ends on day 8. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Brest and create memorable experiences at the stunning Plage de Porsmilin.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Brest on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Plage de Porsmilin one last time.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Brest’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in France.

Dine in style at MO CAFE Brest - Monument Café, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ripailles boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to France and end your beach vacation in Brest. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Brest remain for the rest of your life.

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