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Concarneau Third city of Finistère and rated as the fourth French fishing port.

Blason of Concarneau.

Today, Concarneau is the fourth French fishing port as well by the number of sailors and ships as by the tonnage and the value of the unloaded captures. Concarneau is also a very famous port for its shipbuilding. Many trawlers, tuna boats, and ship of all kinds were build in Concarneau. The sea belongs to the inheritance and its traditions. Concarneau is very happy about its nickname of “the blue city”

Our Hotel Les grands voyageurs, wish to make you discover Concarneau

• A museum is devoted to fishing. 1500 m2 of pure discovery awaits you within a framework of exception in the enclosure of the Ville Close. At a 100 m from the Hotel Les grands voyageurs
• A guided tour will help you to discover and understand the world of fishing. At 200 m from the hotel
• A sea Biology laboratory, the Marinaruim invites you to discover and to familiarize yourself with the secrecies of the ocean. At 200 m of the Hotel Les grands voyageurs
• The sailing school " Glénan " is based in Concarneau. Many training courses will be proposed to learn or improve about sailingl. At 200 m of the Hotel Les grands voyageurs
• The diving center will offer you the possibility a first try, explorations, informations and training courses for children. At 200 m of the Hotel Les grands voyageurs
• A school which offer boat driving licence " La boite à Bill " will enable you to pass the diplomas necessary for you to navigate. Opposite the Hotel Les grands voyageurs
• A marina with 764 space and damping including 394 in the town centre, at the bottom of the ramparts of the Ville Close. At 300 m of the Hotel Les grands voyageurs
• Fine & beautiful beaches: the Cabellou, the Sable blancs ... at 300 m of the Hotel Les grands voyageurs
• Possibilities to navigate on olds traditional ships Opposite the Hotel Les grands voyageurs
• Possibilities of hiring of sailing ships, Fast boats or even old fishermen ones: " Corentin, the Belle Angele ". Departure opposite the Hotel Les grands voyageurs
• Fishing day out on board of the old sardine’s boat the" Santa Maria ". Departure opposite the Hotel Les grands voyageurs
• Concarneau is ideally located at 20 km of the Glénan islands , at a few minutes of the mouth of the Odet’s river. Departure of the high-speed launches . Companies will propose you a variety of trips with different topics, days, stopovers on the Glénan’s archipelago. Indeed, the Glénan’s archipelago offers fairy-like chains of small islands. Five principal islands enclose the lagoon with crystalline water. The launches departure is at to 200 m of the Hotel Les grands voyageurs
• Concarneau, third city of Finistère is quoted as small & pleasant with approximately 20 000 inhabitants. This town is full of history and character. Full of shops & craft industry. You will also find many shops in the Ville Close. Do not hesitate to stroll in the small streets of the city, you will discover many beautiful shops and some very good small restaurants.
• Two mornings per week, you will be able to visit the local market. The market is held Monday and Friday opposite the Hotel Les grands voyageurs
• The accesses of the city will offer you a haven of peace in the country side. You will be able find peace during in our : "Pedestrian excursions" or  “Equestrian excursions” near by or along the cost. Located on the GR. 34 , Concarneau proposes a variety of spins. (17 km) "For example, to visit the Kériolet’s castle at 5 minutes of the town centre.
• In addition, a pleasant spin in the town’s little train, which amuses children and adults.  During the visit, you will discover fully the town and will go along part of the littoral. The small train’s departure is done opposite the Hotel Les grands voyageurs

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Concarneau, will charme you

The Blue city, town of art, town of history