Lorient Holidays from £222

Things to do in and around Lorient

Lorient offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for a scenic getaway. Enjoy a round of golf or partake in various outdoor pursuits, including fishing trips on local boats. Explore the stunning countryside and embark on island excursions to fully appreciate the region's beauty. With numerous sightseeing opportunities and guided tours available, Lorient promises an enriching holiday experience for all visitors.

Shopping

Lorient boasts the vibrant Cité de la Voile Eric Tabarly for unique nautical gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Centre Commercial Leclerc in Guidel offers a larger selection of shops, while the bustling Marché de Lorient features local produce and artisanal crafts.

Recreation

Experience the serene landscapes at Golf Blue Green Val Queven, a mere 8.0km from Lorient, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst nature. Alternatively, visit the Stade du Moustoir in Lorient for exhilarating sports events, soaking up the vibrant local atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Camors Adventure Forest, an exhilarating zipline ropes course located 29.0km from Lorient, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Alternatively, enjoy the treetop walk at Parcabout Île de Groix, situated 14.5km away, or have fun at L'Eden Bowl, an arcade adventure zone 20.9km from Lorient.

Nightlife

Lorient's nightlife is vibrant, featuring a mix of bars and music venues. Visit Le Café de la Marine for a relaxed atmosphere and great cocktails, or enjoy live performances at Le Manège. The lively streets are perfect for evening strolls, soaking in the local culture and energy.

Find the best attractions in and around Lorient

Lorient offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for holidaymakers. Explore the picturesque harbour, enjoy the local marina, and visit intriguing museums. Whether you’re keen on relaxing by the beach or immersing yourself in the rich heritage of Lorient, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss the charm of Lorient Bretagne Sud and the opportunity to discover the beauty of Brittany.

• Musée de la Compagnie des Indes: Located 4.8km from Lorient, this museum offers a deep dive into the maritime history of France and its trade with the East Indies. Expect to be immersed in cultural exhibits that showcase artifacts and stories from the age of exploration.
• Cité de la Voile Eric Tabarly: Situated within Lorient, this vibrant marina is dedicated to sailing and maritime adventure. It features interactive exhibits and a stunning waterfront, perfect for outdoor activities and soaking up the beach vibes.
• Lorient Submarine Base Museum: Also within Lorient, this maritime museum is housed in a historic submarine base. Delve into the intriguing world of submarines and naval history, surrounded by exhibits that reflect the cultural significance of the sea.

Best time to go to Lorient

The best time to visit Lorient is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Lorient

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