Activities in Brittany
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Vedettes Glenn
In July and August four-hour river trips (adult/child €27/13, sailing 2.15pm Tuesday to Friday and Sunday) sail from Concarneau along the gorgeously scenic estuary of the River Odet. Boat trips also operate to the Îles de Glénan – a cluster of nine little islands about 20km south of Concarneau – starting at €26/13.
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Santa Maria Fishing Trips
To reel in some fish of your own, the Santa Maria sets out on four-hour sea-angling trips daily in July and August from quai d'Aiguillon near the tourist office. All-day deep sea fishing expeditions (08:00 to 18:00) cost around €80.
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Écoles de Treblec
If you want to learn how to create your own crêpes, the Écoles de Treblec, 38km southwest of Rennes, runs a variety of courses and classes.
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Torch VTT
Torch VTT rents out mountain bikes for €18 per day. The friendly owner is a fount of information about local cycle routes.
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Vedettes Odet
Vedettes Odet also runs boat trips - check with the tourist office or direct for seasonal sailing schedules and departure points.
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Walking & Cycling
The tourist office sells two excellent guides: Balades au Pays des Portes de Cornouaille (€2.50; in French), describing 18 walks around Concarneau; and VTT de Cornouaille (€3.50), outlining 39 cycling circuits.
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Vedettes de l'Odet
From June to September, Vedettes de l'Odet runs boat trips (adult/child €25/15, 1¼ hours) from Quimper along the serene Odet estuary to Bénodet, departing from quai Neuf.
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