Just a few kilometers from the coast, the Brière offers an immediate change of pace. Here, the water shapes the landscape, the reedbeds sway in the breeze and your gaze is lost in the immensity of the marsh. Anthony Mahé's guided barge tour offers a gentle immersion into the heart of this singular territory, shaped by water and time.
Guided tours, lasting around 45 minutes, explore the canals, reed beds and wetlands that make up the heart of the marsh. The guide accompanies the navigation with accessible explanations, inviting you to observe the fauna and understand the workings of this ecosystem, a privileged refuge for many bird species.
For nature lovers, naturalist outings are also available. Early in the morning, with advance booking, these two-hour walks offer ideal conditions for birdwatching and photography. The calm of the marsh at dawn, the low-angled light and the activity of the fauna make for a rare moment of listening and contemplation.
You can also discover the marsh on your own, by renting boats that allow you to freely explore the marsh and take in the scenery at your own pace. This activity is available all year round, with special arrangements for the off-season.
Bearer of the "Valeurs Parc" mark, awarded by the Parc naturel régional de Brière, this service provider is recognized for the quality and authenticity of its services. This recognition underlines their respectful approach to the marsh and its balance.
This immersion in the Brière naturally complements a stay in Pornichet. It invites you to slow down, to change scenery and to immerse yourself in a unique landscape, between water, sky and silence, to be fully experienced as the seasons go by.
Port de la Chaussée neuve
22630 Saint-André-des-Eaux
France
- From 01/01 to 31/12 every day.
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Adult: 8 €
Child (4-12 years): 4 €.
How to get there
Port de la Chaussée neuve
22630 Saint-André-des-Eaux
France