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Welcome to Bénodet, South Brittany!
Bénodet is the microcosm of everything you think about Brittany, it has many contrasts from the bridge of Cornouaille that spans the river Odet, with the continual boating ballet being played out beneath its magnificent span, to the bay with its large sweeping beach and corniche. All this makes Benodet seem like an animated postcard that is ever moving with the reflections on the water. |
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Bénodet is also the story of an encounter. A love affair between the sea and the river. Before discovering for yourself the many facets of our town and coming under its spell, we would like to invite you to explore these pages. They will give you an insight into this dream haven for people of all ages. Looking for a seaside holiday or just a place to sit and watch the world go by ? Bénodet could be the place for you..
Enjoy your stay in our seaside resort... |
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Bénodet and the sea
Bénodet is the embodiment of the sea and the river, its maritime heritage can be found within the harbour where both working and pleasure craft lie side by side at the quay. Join in this rich atmosphere and discover the pleasures of the Thalassotherapy Centre, with its relaxing treatments, or visit the marina to admire the rich variety of activity around this thriving water village. Enjoy the fine safe sandy beaches that abound or sail in the sheltered bay that is a paradise for small craft of all kinds. Alternatively take a cruise to the Glénan islands or up the peaceful river Odet towards Quimper. |
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Bénodet and its heritage
The thousand year-old history of Brittany is reflected in Bénodet and its surroundings. A Brittany full of traditions, with song and dance reflecting the exceptional heritage, that has been fashioned by the interaction of both humans and the sea. Picture postcards views blend in with the rugged Cornouaille landscape, and ancient impassive stones tell their own stories of the history of time far-off legends. |
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Activities in Bénodet
Bénodet has something for everyone, either on the water or land. Water sports with sailing, canoeing, windsurfing and kite surfing, either bring your own or hire from a variety of centres. Land based activities include golf, tennis, hiking, petaneque, cycling or just relaxing watching others be more energetic! Also for the less sporting visitor Bénodet has many cultural features including, a cinema / casino complex, and a library, plus many concerts and exhibitions are held in the town throughout the year. |
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