What to do in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo?
At the heart of Britain, a few kilometers from the port of Dinard and the town of Dinan stands a high place of Côtes d'Armor: Saint-Cast-le-Guildo! But beware, Saint-Cast is much more than a seaside destination! Between its fine sandy beaches, turquoise water, outdoor activities and festivities, Saint-Cast-le-Guildo is one of our favorites! ❤️
But then, with all these activities you no longer know where to turn? Our test will put your ideas back in place! Follow the guide and discover our favorite activities to do in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo according to your results! 👇
For you, the holidays are:
⛵Beach atmosphere and rooms with sea view
🦞Terraces, tastings and markets of local products
🎉Castle, chapel and tourist guide
🌱 Walking shoes, water bottle, map and backpack
For you, Brittany is synonymous with:
🦞 Pancakes, pancakes and cider
🌱Preserved nature, superb views and idyllic landscapes
🎉Church, castle and heritage
⛵Port, boats and crooked rocks
For your holidays with children, you prefer:
🎉 One gite downtown
⛵A Hotel right on the beach
🌱One camping surrounded by nature
🦞One hotel restaurant to kill two birds with one stone
A max of ⛵? Set sail on the beaches of Saint-Cast-le-Guildo!
Notice to sunbathers: if you are reading this text, it means you have an interest in the beach! So, put on your bathing suits and grab the sunscreen, the Presqu'île de Saint-Cast-le-Guildo, worthy seaside resort, is a perfect compromise between lazy afternoons and water activities during the holidays. Between the Plage de Pen Guen and the Grande Plage, its “Port d’Armor” (deep-water marina) and the hidden coves on the Emerald Coast, there is only one thing left to say: “in before, sailor”! 🏄
For children (and adults) who are on the move, there are many activities on the water in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo: giant paddle, kayak, sailing course, diving... From the port of Armor, go on a boat to Cap Fréhel, Fort de la Latte, Dinard or even Saint-Malo.
On the beaches, learn about walk fishing with the app Bernic&Clic. During guided nature outings, learn all about the flora and fauna of the bay and teach children to become a responsible fisherman. All in ecotourism mode in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo!
If you prefer the horizontal position on the towel, you will also find your happiness. The resort of Saint-Cast-le-Guildo is no less than 7 beaches on the Emerald Coast. For golden sand and an exceptional panorama, the Grande Plage or the Plage de Pen Guen, located a stone's throw from the Quartier des Mielles, between the Pointe du Bay and the Pointe de la Garde, will seduce you.
Do you prefer small quiet corners? Opt for Plage de la Mare or Plage de la Pisotte, for a picnic at sunset towards the tip of Saint-Cast-le-Guildo!
Do you want to form your own opinion on the best beach in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo? Take a look at the Great beach webcam and an ear podcast made in Côte d'Armor ! 🙉
A max of 🌱? Put yourself on the green in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo!
If you are reading this text, it is because you have an interest in Mother Nature. And we agree with you! After all, whether they are in Saint-Malo, Saint-Cast-le-Guildo, Dinard, or Cap Fréhel, what would be family vacation in Brittany without going green?
The Saint-Cast-le-Guildo peninsula is a small haven of greenery on the Emerald Coast. Alone or with a guide, take the kids for a ride along the GR34 and collect views of Fort de la Latte, Baie de Fresnaye and Cap Fréhel. Look for the secret coves and typical houses that follow one another on the trail. To take your most beautiful selfie, go to the Point of La Garde (well, that's just our opinion)!
You don't like walking so much? Saint-Cast-le-Guildo is overflowing with activities to soak up the Made in Brittany atmosphere in the company of Mother Nature: explore the Pointe de la Garde by bike, treat yourself to a nature break during a horseback ride outside off the beaten track and take to the skies with the children on a tree climbing course... The hardest part will be knowing which activities to choose!
Pssst… Want our opinion? For a total put on the green, try the 18 holes at Golf of Pen Guen. On the program: a breathtaking view of the Emerald Coast in this golf course which is one of the most beautiful in France!
A max of 🎉? Move, dance and laugh in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo!
Good evening friends of culture! If you are reading this text, it is because you have an interest in art and discovery in general (even on vacation). We have good news for you: in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo, the weather is beautiful, the sky is blue and you have nothing to do but be happy!
Besides must-see attractions such as church, the chapel, the commemorative column, the village of Notre-Dame du Guildo and its pretty port or the Pointe de la Garde, the seaside resort organizes sporting and cultural events that bring smiles to young and old alike. We let you make your own opinion among some of the summer festivities?
- The Mecredisquares : go to the city center of Saint-Cast-le-Guildo every Wednesday for a festive moment! Good mood and smile go together 😀
- Summer Volleyball : From July 25 to 28, 2024, challenge yourself at the European Beach Volleyball Tournament, with your feet in the sand of the Grande Plage in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo, a stone's throw from the Quartier des Mielles!
- The Place aux Mômes Festival : Friday is children's day in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo. The festival showcases the living arts in free shows for toddlers.
- An air of Jazz : On August 6 and 8, 2024, things are swinging in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo! Discover the subtleties of jazz, from the traditional grid to contemporary jazz, including swing, bebop jazz and even jazz fusion.
But also… Fireworks, night markets, outdoor cinema evenings, or dance evenings. In summer, on the Saint-Cast-le-Guildo peninsula, the nights are long and the days are hot. Attention midnight demons! 🕺
Do you have a max of 🦞? Bite into life in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo!
Holidays between gastronomy and cocooning hotel, does that speak to you? No doubt, because if you're reading this text, it's because you have an interest in all the activities that sum up the expression “to eat life to the fullest”. That's good: follow the guide, we have what you need!
With its hotel-restaurants located in the center of the town and the famous Mielles district, lovers of good food are happy in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo. Don't forget to taste the specialties of the region, such as bouchot mussels or smoked fish ! You came to Brittany for the pancakes and pancakes ? You will also find your happiness! And for gourmet children, what could be better than an artisanal ice cream on the beach for a snack? 🍦
For a total immersion in the "castine" atmosphere, go to the Quartier des Mielles, the place to be to do your best purchases during your holidays in Côtes d'Armor!
Ready-to-wear made in France, trendy concept store, household linen stamped with Brittany… Who, children or parents, will bring back the most beautiful memory of the place for Grandpa and Grandma?
An opinion, like this, by the way: To collect a maximum of anecdotes on the Emerald Coast, go to the Tourist Office of Saint-Cast-le-Guildo. For you, will it be a boat trip, a visit with a guide or a collection of postcards?
As you will have understood, in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo you never get bored! Between the idyllic beaches, the exceptional nature, the nautical activities, the festivities and the Breton gastronomy, we have something to pamper your holidays made in Breizh. In summary, Saint-Cast-le-Guildo is the ideal place for a holiday that will delight the whole family. So, are you coming?
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