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copenhagen hamburg cork london SAI NT- MALO B R E ST LOR I E N T P O R T S I N F O R M A T I O N S vigo amsterdam hamburg Cruises around Brittany dover PA R I S - Brest - Saint-Malo - Lorient bilbao Contacts Port of Lorient Port of Saint-Malo Marine LUCAS Vincent TONNERRE Elisabeth Gouzien 1 Place du 19ème R.I. CS 63825-29238 Brest Cedex 2 3 boulevard de la Rade 56100 Lorient 4 avenue Louis Martin - CS 61714 35409 Saint-Malo Cedex +33 2 98 00 38 00 +33 2 97 87 76 00 +33 2 99 20 63 00 +33 2 98 00 39 01 +33 2 97 37 22 19 +33 2 99 20 63 04 marine.lucas@bretagne-ouest.cci.bzh lorient.port.commerce@morbihan.cci.fr egouzien@ille-et-vilaine.cci.fr www.frenchatlanticports.com www.brittanytourism.com w w w. f r e n c h a t l a n t i c p o r t s. c o m lisbon I Crédits photos couverture : CAE Brest Stills, SCHULTE-KELLINGHAUS Martin /Crtb, GUILLAUDEAU D - 2017 Port of Brest

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Art of living, shopping Art, local handicrafts & gastronomy Jean-Patrick GRATIEN The region s mouth-watering cuisine and warm welcome can be tasted in countless restaurant and brasseries. With crêpes, cider, strawberries and the authentic Breton fresh seafood platter, each season offers you its own flavours. One of the great pleasures of Brittany is being able to browse the local markets. Avail your senses with the sights, sounds and smells of a traditional bustling local market. Brittany's traditional arts and crafts reflect a distinctive heritage where skills handed down through generations uphold the highest standards and quality. Jean-Patrick CAE Brest Stills GRATIEN Studio DIAPHANE Jean-Patrick GRATIEN Jean-Patrick GRATIEN QUINIO F.

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Mother Nature Renowned for its breathtaking coastline, craggy cliffs and fantastical rock formations, Brittany has very distinctive looks. While the seascapes tend to the dramatic, the landscapes inland are much more gentle and tranquil. From exotic gardens and spectacular landscapes, cruise passengers could experience a place of legends in tune with tradition and nature. Brittany's many parks and gardens come in all shapes and sizes and are just waiting to be explored. Whether botanical, ornamental, historical, landscaped or kitchen gardens, the region is proud of its natural heritage. Emmanuel BERTHIER BOËLLE Yvon LPO Jean-Patrick GRATIEN PHOVOIR

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Events Festivals Bernard THOMAS - FIL Studio DIAPHANE Brittany hosts an exceptional number of festivals, from the traditional to the contemporary. Whether you re interested in those putting Breton customs to the fore, or those featuring future talent, throughout our three destinations, your passengers will discover a mix of art of life and tradition between major headlining events or unsuspecting smaller venues ( fest-noz, concerts, ). Every year, Brittany is the setting for large-scale races and events in the sailing calendar. Your passengers can choose to follow in the footsteps of great navigators and experience the world of ocean racing. Fête maritime de Brest BETERMIN Franck Course du Rhum AFP

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Multi-activity CRTB Pierre TORSET Boasting no less than 2700 kilometres of coastline, Brittany definitely deserves its reputation as a water-sports' paradise and perfect for those wanting to enjoy the great outdoors. Thanks to the extreme variety of settings, there is almost no limit to the possibilities your clients will have to discover Brittany. Close to the three ports, exceptional golf courses offer warm hospitality, high-quality facilities and original and technical courses that welcome both beginners and experienced players. On the coast or in the countryside, Brittany s golf courses offer breathtaking scenery too. Jean-Patrick GRATIEN Emmanuel BERTHIER Jean-Patrick GRATIEN

copenhagen hamburg cork london SAI NT- MALO B R E ST LOR I E N T P O R T S I N F O R M A T I O N S vigo amsterdam hamburg Cruises around Brittany dover PA R I S - Brest - Saint-Malo - Lorient bilbao Contacts Port of Lorient Port of Saint-Malo Marine LUCAS Vincent TONNERRE Elisabeth Gouzien 1 Place du 19ème R.I. CS 63825-29238 Brest Cedex 2 3 boulevard de la Rade 56100 Lorient 4 avenue Louis Martin - CS 61714 35409 Saint-Malo Cedex +33 2 98 00 38 00 +33 2 97 87 76 00 +33 2 99 20 63 00 +33 2 98 00 39 01 +33 2 97 37 22 19 +33 2 99 20 63 04 marine.lucas@bretagne-ouest.cci.bzh v.tonnerre@morbihan.cci.fr egouzien@ille-et-vilaine.cci.fr www.frenchatlanticports.com www.brittanytourism.com w w w. f r e n c h a t l a n t i c p o r t s. c o m lisbon I Crédits photos couverture : CAE Brest Stills, SCHULTE-KELLINGHAUS Martin /Crtb, GUILLAUDEAU D - 2017 Port of Brest

Jean-Patrick GRATIEN Brest The biggest and the deepest North Atlantic French Port Brest with its evocative street names Siam, Bouguainville, La Fayette, Segalen is a place where the traveller can unwind in a variety of ways: shopping, restaurants, museums and galleries, theatres, cinemas, bars and pubs with a truly Celtic atmosphere. From the Crozon peninsula, at sunset, the traveller can marvel at the hundred or so standing stones of Lagatjar, a spiritual centre of forgotten civilizations. Brittany, formerly Celtic Armorica, is situated on the very edge of Europe and has, for thousands of years, been the homeland of intrepid sea-farers. Latitude 48 24 N Longitude 4 30 W BREST PARIS Suggestions of visits around Brest Brest Thanks to its geographical location, Brest has always had close ties with the sea. The streets of Brest retain an air of adventure and the memory of the Royal and national navy is ever present. (5 mn) Brest Castle is a medieval fortress. It is home to the "National Marine Museum" which boasts a fascinating collection of model boats, paintings, new temporary exhibitions, sculptures and ornaments. In Océanopolis (5 mn) near the marina, visit the only ocean discovery centre in Europe. Enjoy the polar, tropical and temperate pavilions, the aquariums, films, exhibitions, etc. Browse round the shops. Emmanuel Berthier Jardins Abbaye de Daoulas (20 km - 20 min) International Centre where civilisations meet. Discover the unique Roman cloister in Brittany, the monumental fountain oratory, the garden with medicinal plants redeveloped in 1995 to display more than 250 plants. Quimper (72 km - 1h00 - expressway) "Ville d'art et d'histoire" thanks to the quality of its architectural heritage: the St Corentin cathedral, 16th and 17th century houses below its rampartsand the quays along the River Odet. Quimper is the historic capital of "Cornouaille". Faïenceries HB Henriot Quimper continue the art of hand-painted crockery and the famous Quimper technique. Since 1690, each piece has been decorated by hand and signed by the artist. Studio DIAPHANE Presqu'île de Crozon (60 km - 1h) South side: A rocky headland covered in moorland and heathland giving a panoramic view of the Cap de la Chèvre and the Bay of Douarnenez. North side: the port of Camaret sits in a splendid cove sheltered by the rocky outcrops of the Crozon Peninsula. Discover the "Pointe de Penhir". Pays des Abers Plouguerneau (30 km - 40 min) In the area of the Breton Fjords "les Abers", the rias sculpt the coastline. Visit the lighthouse on Vierge island where you will have a breathtaking panoramic view from the top of the highest lighthouse in Europe. The Pointe Saint Mathieu Plougonvelin (23 km - 30 min) overlooks the Iroise sea and is home to a magnificient ruby- coloured lighthouse which was built in the ruins of a former 17th century Benedictine abbey. Visit the restored military fortress of Bertheaume. Locronan (63 km 1h10) Locronan is one of the most beautiful villages in France, unchanged for centuries. Huddled against the flank of the mountain, the village raises its blued shaded granit houses at the foot of its square, squabbly, keeplike looking and solitary churchtower. Sacred in its essence in ancient times, becoming capital of sailcloth in Brittany, from the end of the 15th until the middle of the 18th century, this high place of breton tourism, beloved by the filmmakers, doesn't forget its double ancestral vocation. More suggestions >

N L 215 metres D up to 5.80 Malbert Quay L 142 metres D up to 9.50 3rd Eperon L 300 metres D up to 9.50 5 East L 610 metres D up to 11.00 RoRo Quay L 400 metres D up to 9.70 QR4 Jean-Patrick GRATIEN Bzhsojo Marine LUCAS - Chamber of Commerce (CCIMBO-Brest) - 1 Place du 19ème R.I. CS 63825-29238 Brest Cedex 2 - +33 2 98 00 38 00 - +33 2 98 00 39 01 Mobile + 33 6 61 35 83 40 marine.lucas@bretagne-ouest.cci.bzh Web site www.frenchatlanticports.com Suggestions of visits around Brest The country of the Parish Closes and the Monts d Arrée Built by local craftsmen between the 14th and the 18th centuries, the Parish Close is a group of architectural religious buildings including a church, ossuary, calvary, churchyard and triumphal arch. Let the tour begin with a stop in Landerneau to see the habitated Bridge, which has been built in the 16th century. Pont Aven (100 km - 1h15 - expressway) This town is renowned as the place where many great artists settled (Gauguin, ) and formed the school of painting called "l'école de Pont Aven". Walk along the river through its lovely streets and across its old bridges. Other attractions Golf (less than 30 mn) You could discover 3 golf courses which afford unforgettable views of the Monts d'arrée and Brest Harbour. Courses are suitable for players of all handicaps. Brest Iroise golf club (27 holes), Brest les Abers Plouarzel golf (18 holes), Brest Pen ar Bed golf (9 holes). Brest Maritime Festival Every 4 years, a major festival brings together 2 000 traditional sailing boats from 30 different nations. This event in Brest is thus a unique maritime celebration both in Europe and throughout the world. Services Pier/Pier Area Berths Bunkering _/ Yes Garbage disposal _/ Yes Water _/ Yes Provisions _/ Yes Banking at terminal on board on request Average temperatures (degree Celsius) May 17 June 18 July 20 August 21 Sept. 20 Tourist informations _/ Yes (on board) Bank/exchange facilities _/ Yes (on board) Public telephones _/ No Shops _/ Yes Restaurant/bar _/ Yes Shuttle services _/ Yes Taxis _/ Yes Public toilets _/ No Post office _/ No Berthing location Brest port Distance from berths to city center 1,5 km Distance from berths to airport 4 km Number of berths suitable for cruise ships 5 Name of berths Malbert Quay 3rd Eperon 5 East RoRo Quay QR4 Max length 600 m Max Draught 11 m alongside berth Max Air Draught No restrictions Country France Cruising season - All year long Adress Port of Brest / Chamber of Commerce Métropolitaine Bretagne Ouest - Brest 1 place du 19 è RI CS 63825-29238 Brest Cedex 2 + 33 2 98 00 38 00 + 33 2 98 00 39 01 marine.lucas@ bretagne-ouest.cci.bzh Web site www.frenchatlanticports.com Harbour Open 24hrs

Notimart Saint-Malo a much-loved port on the doorstep of must-see highlights Suggestions of visits around Saint-Malo On the English Channel and on the route to Northern Europe, Saint-Malo is the most important port of call for cruises in western France. Saint-Malo s port is located right in the middle of this unique and historic walled city. Strategically placed for cruise itineraries, Saint-Malo is within easy reach of the Channel Islands, Ireland, England and, further south, Spain. Latitude 48 39 N Longitude 2 1 W SAINT-MALO PARIS The Breton port is also a real asset to themed cruises, with lots to offer from gardens, golf and gastronomy to Celtic culture, maritime history and ancient castles. Just a 40-minute drive away is the once-in-a-lifetime sight of the Mont-Saint-Michel the marvel of the western world with its abbey perched atop its fortified, rocky base. A miracle of architecture and one of France s best known sights. Cancale and Mont St Michel Distance 150 km. T iming of excursion (with transport by coach): 5h00 Departure from St Malo to Cancale. This port s history and evolution have always been concentrated on oyster farming and traditional fishing. If you prefer land, you can also follow the process of oyster and mussel farming on solid ground. All the techniques and traditions are now displayed in a working oyster farm where an oyster tasting with white wine can be organised for cruise passengers. Then you will discover the Mont St Michel, the marvel of the world. Built on a rock inside fortified walls, this marvellous site is composed of an abbey and a picturesque little town with restaurants and tiny shops. Located in the heart of a wonderful bay, it s the Wonder of the Western World. Cap Frehel peninsula Distance 44 km. Timing of excursion: 3h00 The cap frehel is a succession of soaring cliffs, bracing walks, stunning views over the Channel Islands. You will expore a seabird reserve with an historic lighthouse and a fortified castle. The wild Cap Frehel peninsula come straight out of a story book. Dinan the medieval city / Dinard and the 19th century bourgeoises villas Distance 75 km. Timing of excursion (with transport by coach): 4h00. Dinan is a city of Art and History. Today the medieval fortress is still encircled by an unbroken line of ramparts 3km long and remains the largest fortified enclosure in Brittany. The treasures from the Middle Age have left an impressive heritage: narrow streets lined by beautiful half-timbered houses. Dinard The elegant seaside resort of the Emerald Coast is full of architectural and natural treasures. It s impossible to speak about Dinard without mentioning villas and the Edwardian luxurious architecture built along the seaside. Thematic excursions Garden and scupture: Distance 17 km. Timing of excursion (with transport by coach): 2h30. Les Jardins de la Malouinière Montmarin and the sculpture museum of Manoli. Close to both Dinard and Saint Malo and bordering the beautiful Rance estuary, the Malouinière (privateer s manor)de Montmarin was built in the 18th century with a 15 acre park sloping gently down to the water in a series of terraces. Then you will visit the Manoli sculpture museum: an important artistic centre in Brittany. Several hundred works of art displayed in his workshops and garden bear witness to his enormous talent. More suggestions >

Jean-Patrick GRATIEN Notimart Elisabeth GOUZIEN 4 avenue Louis Martin - CS61714 35409 SAINT-MALO Cedex - France +33 2 99 20 63 00 - +33 2 99 20 63 04 egouzien@ille-et-vilaine.cci.fr Web site www.frenchatlanticports.com Suggestions of visits around Saint-Malo The Shipowner manor house called the Malouinière: Distance 20 km. Timing of excursion (with transport by coach): 3h00. La Ville Bague ship owner manor house is one of the most beautiful 18th century country houses built by the privateer of Saint-Malo and still inhabited. Discover this enchanting site, the Englishstyle gardens, the chapel and the pigeon loft (classed as a historical monument). You will be able to explore the private rooms normally closed to visitors, and see marine objects collected from all around the world. A morning or afternoon tea may be organised and served in the 19th-century family porcelain with home-made biscuits. Other attractions Golf (less than 45 mn) Explore 6 golf courses affording unforgettable ocean views. Courses are suitable for players of all handicaps. Golf du Domaine des Ormes, GAEA Golf de Lancieux, Saint-Malo Hôtel Golf & Country Club, Golf de Saint- Cast Pen-Guen, Dinard Golf, Cap Malo Golf. The "Route du Rhum" A major nautical race and event in the sailing calendar: every 4 years, 85 solo sailors set off to attack the Atlantic from St Malo. Whether they are great names in off-shore racing or pure amateurs, 85 sailors compete in the same race between Brittany and Guadeloupe following a trail full of history and adventure. Services Bunkering _/ Yes Garbage disposal _/ Yes Water _/ Yes Provisions _/ Yes Banking at terminal on board on request Average temperatures (degree Celsius) May 18 June 20 July 20 August 22 Sept. 20 Mooring buoys Max length 250 m Distance from terminal 0.8 n.m. Ship tenders allowed Terminal Tourist informations _/ Yes (on board or at the terminal) Bank/exchange facilities _/ Yes (on board) Public telephones _/ Yes Shops _/ Yes Restaurant/bar _/ Yes Shuttle services _/ Yes Taxis _/ Yes Public toilets _/ Yes Post office _/ Yes Berths Berthing location Saint-Malo center Distance from berths to city center 50 m Number of berths suitable for cruise ships 4 (2 ships Max laught 240m each) Name of berths Bassin Vauban: Quai Saint Louis Berth 1 2 3 Max length / Max beam 150 m / 21 m Max Draught 9 m alongside berth Max Air Draught N.A. Cruising season - From march to november