Channel Islands & Brittany Sailing Adventure
Provided By VentureSail Holidays
Embark on a 10-day sailing adventure from Falmouth to the Channel Islands and Brittany, exploring secluded anchorages and charming French harbours.
Price: £1695
Prices start from £1,695.00 per person.
Channel Islands & Brittany Sailing Adventure
The Channel Islands and Brittany offer a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Nestled between the UK and France, these islands boast stunning coastlines, lush landscapes, and a unique blend of British and French influences. Brittany, with its rugged cliffs and medieval towns, is steeped in Celtic tradition and maritime history.
Sailing in this region is a thrilling experience, with the English Channel providing both challenge and reward. The waters are perfect for those eager to learn the ropes of traditional sailing on a wooden vessel. The journey offers a mix of open water sailing and island hopping, with opportunities to anchor in secluded bays and explore the charming harbours of the Channel Islands.
While on land, visitors can enjoy the tranquil beauty of the islands, wander through quaint villages, and explore local markets. The region is also known for its wildlife, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts. Whether you’re exploring the cobbled streets of a Breton town or hiking along a coastal path, there’s plenty to see and do.
The cuisine in Brittany and the Channel Islands is a delightful fusion of French and British flavours. Fresh seafood is a highlight, with local specialities like moules marinières and Breton crêpes. The region’s markets offer a bounty of fresh produce, cheeses, and artisanal breads, perfect for a picnic on deck.
Historically, the Channel Islands and Brittany have been at the crossroads of European history. From ancient Celtic settlements to medieval fortresses, the area is rich in stories and heritage. The islands have a unique status, with a blend of British and French governance, adding to their charm.
The best time to visit is during the late spring and summer months, when the weather is mild and the days are long. This is the perfect season for sailing, with favourable winds and plenty of sunshine to enjoy the stunning scenery.
- Price Info: Prices start from £1,695.00 per person.
- Climate: Mild maritime climate with warm summers and cool winters.
- Best Time to Visit: Late spring to summer
- Sailing Difficulty: Intermediate
- Trip Types Available: Luxury Charter, Sailing Adventure
- Location: Channel Islands and Brittany, France
- Region: Europe > France > Brittany > Channel Islands
Prices start from £1,695.00 per person.
VentureSail Holidays
VentureSail Holidays offers unique sailing experiences on traditional vessels, providing an authentic and adventurous way to explore stunning coastal regions.