Ecotourism : a sailing-boat shuttle

Events and tourism in Morbihan

Iliens, a sailing-boat shuttle connecting Quiberon to Belle-Ile

Iliens is a new company that connects the mainland to Sauzon, Belle-Ile's second port in an hour and a half versus 45 minutes for the usual ferry connection, but only with use of the wind. It is therefore a completely different experience for you. What Illiens offers :

participate in eco-friendly tourism and a social and supportive economy to preserve the marine environment and the local economy
share an unforgettable moment with the crew
approach the superb island that is Belle-Ile by its most beautiful coast

During your crossing, you will discover the local fauna and flora, you will be able to acquire the right eco-friendly habits and taste a Breton specialty.

During the high season (July 3 to September 11, 2024), crossings are available 7 days a week (3 departures from Quiberon, 3 departures from Belle-Ile).
During the low season (April 5 to July 3 and September 13 to November 3, 2024), crossings are available 4 days a week: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (2 departures from Quiberon, 2 departures from Belle-Ile).

Belle-Île en Mer

In need of some fresh air ? Go to Belle-Île !

It's the largest of the Breton islands and is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes such as Les Aiguilles de Port Coton, the Grotte de l'Apothicairerie or the Pointe des Poulains ...

Along its 80 kilometres of coastline, you will find deltas, creeks, caves, cliffs and over sixty beaches... A great diversity for hikers, sportsmen and holidaymakers.

Things to visit and remarkable natural sites ? Check out our dedicated page for more information : Belle-Ile

The summer train "Le Tire-Bouchon"

Our tip for getting to Quiberon in summer

Do you want to reach Quiberon with ease? Choose "Le Tire-Bouchon," the train that runs along the Auray-Quiberon line! It operates daily in July and August. If you're coming from the campsite, leave your vehicle at Plouharnel station and take the train. Its leisurely pace will allow you to enjoy the magnificent views of both the Bay of Quiberon and the ocean at the Penthièvre isthmus. Upon arriving at Quiberon station, it's only a few minutes' walk to the ferry terminal, where you can catch the sailing shuttle to Belle-Ile.