The Côte du Léon: what to do in Roscoff? Morlaix? Carantec? on the island of Batz?
Le Château du Taureau à Carantec par Le Colombier Bretagne
Le jardin exotique et botanique de Roscoff par Le Colombier Bretagne
Viaduc de Morlaix par Le Colombier Bretagne
Le port de Roscoff à marée basse par Le Colombier Bretagne
Vue de Roscoff par Le Colombier Bretagne
Roscoff : embarcadère pour l'Ile de Batz par Le Colombier Bretagne
The Côte du Léon
Visit Morlaix, Carantec, Roscoff, the island of Batz
What to do on the island of Batz?
BATZ ISLAND
The island of Batz is located 15 minutes by boat from the Roscoff pier.
- The Lighthouse (to the West): 198 steps to climb for an incredible view at the top at 44 m high.
- The Georges Delaselle Botanical Garden is an exotic island garden to discover nearly 2,500 species!
What to do in Roscoff?
ROSCOFF
- Old port: typical fishing boats
THE EXOTIC AND BOTANICAL GARDEN OF ROSCOFF
16,000 m² of garden, more than 3,000 species of subtropical plants, an 18 m high rock with panoramic views of the Bay of Morlaix. Waterfalls, ponds and fountains, rock gardens of cacti, agaves and aloes. A greenhouse of succulents and cacti.
What to do in Carantec?
THE BULL CASTLE
The Château du Taureau is located at sea, and is only accessible by boat.
For a panoramic view of the castle, go to the Pointe de ""pen-al-lann""
To take the boat and visit the castle, go to Carantec beach. Excursion of approximately 2 hours from April to September, times depending on the tides.
THE BARNENEZ CAIRN
The Cairn of Barnenez is the largest megalithic mausoleum in Europe. Funerary construction dating from the Neolithic period.
What to do in Morlaix?
MORLAIX
Visit Morlaix and travel through the Breton Renaissance. Discover the circuit of the alleyways (small narrow streets), the stone staircases, the half-timbered houses, and cross the 1st floor of the Viaduct on foot to enjoy the breathtaking view of the city.