Saint-Brevin-les-Pins offers eight kilometres of sandy beach for swimming and board sports. Renting a holiday apartment in Saint-Brevin-les-Pins can be part of your personal travel planning.
Nature and hiking
The Forêt de la Pierre Attelée has direct access to the sea. The 41-hectare forest has been owned by the Conservatoire du littoral since 1977 and features footpaths as well as a designated horse-riding circuit.
The Circuit de l'Estuaire is a 10.2-kilometre circular hiking trail with views of the Loire estuary. The Circuit du Boivre is a 12.7-kilometre circular hiking trail for exploring the protected dunes of Saint-Brevin and the preserved Forêt de la Pierre Attelée forest.
Culture and history
The Serpent d'Océan is an open-air artwork from the contemporary Estuaire exhibition by Chinese artist Huang Yong Ping.
The Musée de la Marine is located in a former fort in Mindin, built in 1861 under Napoleon III. It displays original objects, models of historical and modern ships, and documents from the period.
The 4.5-kilometre, unsigned route “À la découverte des villas balnéaires, quartier de l'Océan” takes you through the history and architecture of the neighbourhood.
Water sports
The Centre Nautique de Saint-Brevin offers sand yachting, catamaran sailing, windsurfing, stand-up paddleboarding, windfoiling, wingfoiling and aquawalking.
Cycling
The 18-kilometre Vélodyssée/Vélocéan cycle route in Saint-Brevin-les-Pins starts at Place Bougainville.
Other places: Vigneux-De-Bretagne, Riaillé, Remouillé, Le Pouliguen, Saint-Léger-Les-Vignes, Mouzeil, La Cotinière, Rezé