Marais de Brière

Wetland Saint-Lyphard, Loire Region, France

What to expect

The Marais de Brière is a natural area located in the Loire Region of France, near the city of Saint-Lyphard. It is part of the Brière Regional Nature Park, which is one of the largest marshes in France, covering an area of 40,000 hectares. The park is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including herons, Western marsh harriers, common teal, and spoonbills. Visitors can explore the area by barge, bike, or on foot, and discover the traditional thatched cottages and unique landscape of the marsh. The park also offers guided tours and birdwatching activities, making it a great destination for nature lovers and families

Plan your family visit to the Marais de Brière with these blog insights 👇

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Visit Guérande and the Brière marsh, what to do?

Visit Guérande and the Brière marsh, what to do?
This family's experience:

Activities: We explored the vast Brière Marsh by boat, marveling at the incredible biodiversity and the intricate network of canals. We learned about the history of the marsh and its importance to the local ecosystem

Highlights: We loved experiencing the tranquil beauty of the marsh and learning about its fascinating history and unique ecosystem. Seeing the birds and the vastness of the marsh from the boat was a highlight of our trip ✨