The island's northernmost point juts out dramatically at Pointe des Poulains. Flanked by craggy cliffs and affording sublime views, this windswept headland is Belle Île's loftiest lookout, and was once the summer home of French actress (and sculptor) Sarah Bernhardt (open April to October).
Pointe des Poulains
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