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Prepare for the ultimate escape on this 9-day beach vacation in Brest! Explore the pristine coastlines of Plage du Minou, Plage de Porsmilin, Plage de Tregana, and Plage du Moulin Blanc, some of the best beaches in France!

This well-crafted itinerary offers 9 days and 8 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 9 days and 8 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.

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.

Dine in style at Buffalo Grill Brest, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Paillote boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Thai Phuket. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Brest.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Les Fauvettes, where the evening is just getting started.

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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On day 2 of your leisurely beach vacation in France, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 7 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore Plage du Minou. Unwind on Plage du Minou’s golden sand or enjoy hours of fun sup-surfing and surfing. For an extra layer of excitement, Plage du Minou also offers paddle board rentals.

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

Musée National De La Marine is an ideal stop early in the day. This frequently visited museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Daoulas Abbey, which may be one of the most picture-perfect places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Brest on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Parc Naturel Régional D'armorique, a popular nature reserve in the city.

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.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at L'Embrun in Brest by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, L'Embrun delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant le Grand Pavois? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Hangover after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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 Porsmilin tomorrow.

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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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Catch the waves on day 3 of your beach vacation in France! With 6 nights to stay in Brest, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

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.

Whether you decide to explore Brest on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

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

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

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 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Les Ptites Recettes, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Belle Epoque offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Big Fernand is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Brest.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Dubliners, known for its lively atmosphere.

End day 3 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 Tregana is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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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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Delve deeper into the wonders of Brest on day 4 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.

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.

Le Phare Du Petit Minou is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This visually striking lighthouse is sure to impress. Next on your list is Rives De La Penfeld, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile park renowned for its majestic 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 Menhir De Kerloas. This breathtaking monument is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Brest experience.

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 de Tregana.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Brest by securing a table at Peck & Co. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Les Maraichers, another premier location with a delectable menu.

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

End day 4 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 du Moulin Blanc is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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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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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 5 of your amazing beach getaway in Brest! You still have 4 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

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

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

Your adventure in Brest is only getting started when you visit Cactuseraie, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Rohan Bridge. This beloved stone bridge is known for its visually striking 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 Fonds Hélène & Édouard Leclerc. This photogenic art gallery offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

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.

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 delicious dinner at L'Embrun, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Memes Tra Brest offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss SÌ RISTORANTE. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brest.

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 de Portez is nearby and ready for you!

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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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As you step into day 6 of your coastal holiday in France, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Plage de Portez has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Brest to beat the crowds.

Chapel Of St. Samson makes a great addition to your morning plans. This frequently visited church is a heritage-rich place to see in Brest. Continue your discovery at Jardin Du Moulin Neuf, an eye-catching park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Brest, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Kergroadez Castle. This worthwhile castle offers an instagrammable encounter with Brest. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Brest.

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.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Café de la plage, an iconic dining spot in Brest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Jardin d'Hiver - Restaurant Bio et Local à Brest, a popular restaurant in Brest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Ruffé, a hidden gem nestled in Brest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Brest
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  • Pont de Recouvrance
  • Tour Tanguy
  • The Garden of the Explorers
  • Plage du Minou
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Have fun under the sun on day 7 of your beach vacation in Brest! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 2 nights in this top beach destination!

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, Plage du Minou awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try, including sup-surfing and surfing — 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.

Start your day at Pont De Recouvrance. This historic monument is an often recommended place to see in Brest. Then, wander over to Tour Tanguy. If breathtaking sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find The Garden Of The Explorers. This awe-inspiring sculpture garden is a favorite among visitors.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Le Coup de Fourchette, an iconic dining spot in Brest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Istanbul, a popular restaurant in Brest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Cottage, a hidden gem nestled in Brest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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 Porsmilin, another beach you can explore!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Brest
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  • Four a chaux de Rozan
  • Tour Vauban
  • Plage du Bois du Kador
  • Plage de Porsmilin
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On day 8 of your leisurely beach vacation in France, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 1 night you have left in this dreamy place.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore Plage de Porsmilin.

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

Four A Chaux De Rozan brings Brest's character to life. This respected historical landmark is a highlight of any visit in the city. Next, head over to Plage Du Bois Du Kador, one of the city’s most intriguing attractions, known for its mesmerizing features.

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 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.

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. Also, be sure to check out Hotel Escale Oceania Brest. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight 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 Tregana tomorrow.

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Day9

Day 9

  • Brest - Departure day
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  • US Naval Monument at Brest
  • Plage de Tregana
  • Plage du Minou
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Your beach vacation in France ends on day 9. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and deep blue waters of Brest and create memorable experiences at the stunning Plage de Tregana.

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 Tregana 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.

Savor the flavors at Cocorico, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, BEAJ KAFE beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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