Why go to Saint Malo? The 10 good reasons to go Saint Malo
Large sandy beaches
No pebbles here to sting your feet! You will appreciate the cleanliness and the space
A mild off-season climate
The winter is mild (≈ 5 °C) with an oceanic climate and small thermal amplitudes
A rich built heritage
To discover: castles, military fortifications, villas, mansions, mills.
The GR34
The hiking trail runs along almost the entire coastline of Brittany for 1,700 km.
A preserved coastline
The Emerald Coast has managed to preserve its environment, far from excessive concreting
Water activities
Here, the natural elements act for the pleasure of sailors and surfers!
Breathtaking panoramas
The coast offers magnificent views, enhanced by the lights and tides
The festivities
Experience all the arts and all the periods all year round at renowned festivals.
Gourmet addresses
Tourist attractions are rare and the restaurants advocate organic, local and seasonal food.
Wellness Destination
To revitalize yourself, nothing beats the sea air, walks, swimming and seafood!
What to visit Saint Malo?
Interview: My Emerald Coast
with Caroline Binet, author of the guide
Born in Rennes, Caroline spent her childhood in Saint-Malo and the Emerald Coast with her family and her youth with her friends. She knows this small area very well because she spends most of her time there and enjoys its wonders. Editor for the Petit Futé for several years and author of various books, she likes to stay there to write and discover her novelties.
See the video of the interview
