Nature outings discovery of the coast

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Discover the richness of the Breton coast thanks to the program of activities specially designed by the tourist office of La Forêt-Fouesnant. Our varied activities will allow you to explore the specificities of the seaside: between guided walks, discovery workshops and meetings with local actors.

Every year, the tourist office organizes discovery outings of the foreshore which aim to inform the public about the different animals and plants living on the beach. This ecosystem is fragile, it is therefore important to take the right steps to preserve it.

High tide trips during the day

Discovering the maritime world is always a great moment for young and old.

€9, €7 for under 12s. Reservation at the tourist office reception or on 02 98 51 42 07

THE Discovery outing of the foreshore at night

At nightfall, this unusual visit to Kerleven beach immerses its participants in a special atmosphere. Sea animals are very active at night, in the light of the lamps you will discover the nocturnal life of shells.

€9, €7 for under 12s. Reservation at the tourist office reception or on 02 98 51 42 07

Please note that night fishing is not permitted. This outing is not intended to bring back shells.

THE Commented tours of the Viviers

Would you like to know more about the shellfish production and crustacean sales activity of the fishponds? Sign up for visits organized by the tourist office:

  • Shellfish and crustacean visit to Viviers de Penfoulic Tuesday July 16, 2024 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • Shellfish and crustacean visit to Viviers de La Forêt Tuesday July 23, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
  • Visit to shellfish and crustaceans at Viviers de Penfoulic Tuesday August 6, 2024 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • Visit to shellfish and crustaceans at Viviers de La Forêt Tuesday August 20, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
  • Shellfish and crustacean visit to Viviers de La Forêt Tuesday September 3, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

2€ per person. Reservation at the tourist office reception or on 02 98 51 42 07

NEW 2024

Nature outing: birds

  • Thursday August 29 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

The Bay of La Forêt Fouesnant offers a great opportunity for bird watching. On the migratory route of many species, the Penfoulic mudflats concentrate migratory and sedentary birds for a feast! At the end of summer, come and learn about ornithology with Nathalie, naturalist guide from Esprit Nat'ure.

€9, €7 for under 12s. Reservation at the tourist office reception or on 02 98 51 42 07

Nature outing: seaside plants

  • Mercredi July 10 from 14:30 p.m. to 16:30 p.m.

During a walk on the coast of La Foret-Fouesnant, discover wild seaside plants with Nathalie, naturalist guide from Esprit Nat'ure. Obione, sea samphire, aster,... will no longer have any secrets for you. Sensory and fun learning about botany awaits you!

€9, €7 for under 12s. Reservation at the tourist office reception or on 02 98 51 42 07