Brittany Yacht Charter (Atlantic West Coast of France)

Brittany luxury yacht charters are not as common as those on the Mediterranean side in the South of France, however there are superyachts passing through from Northern Europe to the Mediterranean and they occasionally stop of to explore this diverse and visually spectacular coastline on the West Coast of France. Indeed, this part of France has a proud maritime tradition and is the location for more than one luxury yacht building and design company. So, if you're looking for a taste of France with a different vibe than the Mediterranean, Brittany and the Atlantic West Coast of France have an exceptional number of towns and regions of outstanding natural beauty to explore.

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Culture lovers will be in paradise in Brittany, where structures date back to the Neolithic period and everything from art deco houses to abbeys and forts is accessible to the public. Specialty museums dedicated to poets, automobiles and the region's social history are interspersed throughout the region, while art galleries and the odd character piece created by enthusiastic locals can be found throughout your travels.

The Brittany landscape is spectacular and varied, offering a balance between the Mediterranean climate and pine forests and rocky outcrops more often associated with northern European countries. Bretons also enjoy an active lifestyle and this has resulted in a myriad of seaside activities for yacht charter guests to try, including sail-karting along the flat sandy beaches. Stacks, arches and caves add to the wonder of the coast as you cruise into small anchorages and interesting inlets on you charter yacht. Landes de Gascogne Regional Natural Park also offers cycling routes and hiking trails for the outdoor adventurers in your group.

Leave your charter yacht and liven your evenings up at one of the many bars, clubs and restaurants in the coastal towns, visit the casinos in Saint-Malo, Benodet and Carnac or settle into one of the many cafes or theatres to be treated to a live performance.

From everyday items to high-end luxuries, shopping in Brittany is like discovering a treasure trove of quality and artistry: Soaps, spices, biscuits and fabrics are hand-made in quaint village shops that have passed through families for generations, while the latest merchandise from the biggest brands is available on any town high street. Top quality spas are available in all the major settlements, allowing you a moment of indulgence at the end of a hectic day.

Contact a CharterWorld yacht broker to find out exactly which yacht charters are available in this part of France, Europe.

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