Saint-Brieuc & Bay: a weekend trip from Paris by train

Train: 2 h 22 by train
Arrival station: Saint-Brieuc

See it on the map, with this weekend’s prices and weather

Wild nature and spectacular cliffs on the GR34.

Côtes-d'Armor rail hub, but the treasure is Saint-Brieuc Bay (nature reserve) and the Plouha cliffs — Brittany's highest (104 m). At Plérin, Tournemine is famed for wingfoil, windsurf and land yachting at low tide. TGV ~2h30 from Paris.

Who is it for

Couples : Romantique sauvage : baie et falaises les plus hautes de Bretagne.
Friends : Entre potes : wingfoil et rando falaises.
Families : Bon famille dès 8 ans : nature préservée et activités adaptées.
Solo : Solo nature et glisse : falaises de Plouha et spot de Tournemine.

Things to do

Plouha cliffs — GR34
Pointe de Plouha (104 m) and Palus beach: views from Bréhat to Saint-Quay on the customs path.
Saint-Brieuc Bay nature reserve
Mudflats, migratory birds and giant tides: one of Europe's great bays, reached by the coastal path.
Historic centre & market
Saint-Étienne cathedral, pedestrian streets and market halls: an urban pause before the coast.
Plérin Nautical Centre — Tournemine
Wingfoil, windsurf and land yachting: glide spot at low tide, 15 min from the station by bus.