Tourism at
l’Île-aux-Moines

Near the Kervallon campsite in Brocéliande, discover Ile aux Moine, the largest and most wooded island in the Gulf of Morbihan. You can get there by boat in a few minutes.

Its landscapes will give you a change of scenery, the old town will seduce you with its small flowery streets and its fishermen’s houses. On foot or by bike, explore the island on its 14 km of paths.

Visit the Ile-aux-Moines during your holidays

The Île aux Moines is nicknamed the “pearl of the Gulf of Morbihan” for its beauty. Its size makes it easy to visit on foot or by bicycle. 14 km of green paths run through it. A remarkable small built heritage can be discovered, which tells the story of the place in its own way: houses with thatched roofs, church, chapels, calvaries and fountains. You can also discover important Neolithic remains on Île aux Moines: the Kergonan cromlech, one of the largest in Europe, and the Penhap dolmen, particularly well preserved. Another pleasant site to visit with the family is the park of the Château du Guerric, which houses the Sainte-Anne chapel built at the end of the 17th century. After a visit to an oyster farm and an oyster tasting, you can also enjoy the beaches and the many water sports available on the island. In summer, don’t miss the unmissable events on Ile aux Moines: the Escales musicales and the Festival de la voile.

The landscape of the Ile-aux-Moines

Every day of the year, a shuttle bus will take you to Ile aux Moines from Port Blanc, leaving every 30 minutes. This small island with a perimeter of 17 km has an exceptional natural heritage that is ideal for walks, hikes or bicycle tours. Bicycles can be rented on site. On the Ile aux Moines, heather hills alternate with small woods with charming names and pretty beaches which are revealed at the bend of a path. Baptized by the monks of Redon Abbey, Île aux Moines is a cross-shaped island with numerous points offering exceptional panoramic views , including the Pointe du Trec’h opposite the Pointe d’Arradon, the Pointe de Nioul with its breathtaking view of the Rhuys peninsula, and the Pointe de Brouel opposite the Île d’Arz . Don’t miss out on the island’s exotic charm, with its unique views over the Gulf of Morbihan.