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Amoripark - Begard
A popular water amusement park close to Begard.
Oceanopolis - Brest
A massive marine aquarium with many species including coral reefs and sharks, seals and penguins. For more details, visit http://www.oceanopolis.com/
Archēoscope - Carnac
Multimedia entertainment describing the mystery of the standing stones.
Aquarium - St Malo
Hundreds of species of fish including sharks with a 360 panoramic tank. For more details, visit http://www.aquarium-st-malo.com/english/index3.htm
Chateau et Parc Zoolologique de la Bourbansais - Pleugueneuc (10km west of Combourg)
Admire the animals and over 60 other rare and unusual species. With its zoo, events, shows, castle and gardens, this estate has something for everyone. For more details visit http://www.zoo-bourbansais.com/english.php
Les Petits Trains de Morbihan- Carnac
These little tourist trains offer 3 circuits with an English commentary:
Vannes – a lovely old town with cobbled streets and ramparts.
The ports and beaches of Quiberon on the rocky ‘Savage’ coast.
Carnac, La Trinité sur Mer and three groups of alignments (standing stones).
Tours run from Easter to October 10am – 7pm. For more information, they can be contacted on+ 33 (0)2 97 24 06 29.
Le Chateau de Fougeres - Fougeres
This château has been watching over the borders of Brittany for a thousand years. The wooden fortress was besieged by our King Henry II in 1166 and destroyed by fire. Reconstruction was started immediately in stone, and completed by the end of that century. Here you can discover the history of this reconstruction over the many years, and the secrets of military architecture. For more details visit www.casteland.com/indexuk.htm
Veloparc – Plouay (15Km north of Hennebont)
Keen cyclists will really enjoy this museum and activity centre covering the history of the bicycle to the present day. Open Tuesday to Saturday during April, May, June and September. Open daily in July and August. For more information, they can be contacted on +33 (0)2 97 33 15 15.