Things to do in Saint-Malo

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St. Malo Beach

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Stretching three kilometers along the Emerald Coast, Plage du Sillon offers Saint-Malo's finest golden sands. Stroll the scenic promenade or try windsurfing while enjoying views of the historic walled city nearby.
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Intra Muros

Cafes, historic sites, and waterfront views are some highlights of Intra Muros. Make a stop by St. Malo Citadel or St. Malo Beach while you're exploring.

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Courtoisville-Sillon-Moka

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Courtoisville-Sillon-Moka. A stop by Grande Plage or Sillon Beach might round out your trip.

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Saint-Servan

Waterfront views, historic sites, and restaurants are just a few things travelers enjoy about Saint-Servan. Check out Plage de Solidor or Plage des Corbières while you're exploring the area.

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Rothéneuf-Le Pont

You'll enjoy the museums and historic sites in Rothéneuf-Le Pont. You might want to make time for a stop at Plage de Nicet or Jacques Cartier Manor House.

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Rotheneuf

If you're spending some time in Rotheneuf, Île Besnard and Plage du Val are top sights worth seeing.

Frequently asked questions

Is Saint-Malo worth visiting?
Saint-Malo offers a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Saint-Malo?
Once you've checked off major attractions like St. Malo Beach and Port-Mer, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in Saint-Malo.
What is the top tourist attraction in Saint-Malo?
The top tourist attraction in Saint-Malo is St. Malo Beach, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Saint-Malo?
You can easily tour popular sights like St. Malo Beach, Plage de Saint-Énogat and Plage de la Fourberie with a three-day trip to Saint-Malo. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Le Mont-Saint-Michel.
Is Saint-Malo a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city center, Saint-Malo is a good destination to see on foot. Have fun wandering between St. Malo Beach and Plage de Saint-Énogat. Then take a stroll around Courtoisville-Sillon-Moka, located 2 kilometers from downtown, and Rocabey - Alsace - Gare, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Saint-Malo with kids?
Planning what to do in Saint-Malo with kids has never been easier. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Saint-Malo for adults?
Domaine de Montmarin is one of the top things to do in Saint-Malo. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Saint-Malo?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Saint-Malo. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. St. Malo Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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