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Upon your arrival at St Malo Ferry Port, you can start your holiday right away. St Malo is a beautiful city in Brittany, Northern France. It is also known as the ‘walled city’ due to the ancient wall protecting it.
Step off your ferry crossing to St Malo, and you are in the most visited town in Brittany, a favourite among the tourists to France. St Malo has the highest concentration of seafood restaurants in Europe, famous for its oysters from nearby village Cancale. This delicacy is a must whilst staying in St Malo, as you won’t find better anywhere else.
If you take a car ferry to St Malo then you are free to travel the region at your own leisure, to really get the most out of this town steeped in French culture and history.
What’s easily accessible?
• The train to Paris takes just 3 hours, and the trains from St Malo leave at 8:03, 13:01 and 17:25. Prices vary throughout the day
• It only takes 45 minutes from Rennes to Saint-Malo (4-lane road) on the R.N. 137
• Saint-Malo is located on the Estuary Highway, an hour and a half from Caen in the car
• Mont St Michael is 34 miles along the coast, a nice drive with beautiful views. A great day out for the family.
St Malo’s worst kept secrets
• Le Grand Aquarium unveils the ‘mysteries of the sea’ in an exciting look through the deep unknown that will grab children’s attention. There is also a 3D cinema in the aquarium to add to the excitement of the day
• Saint Malo beach has glorious sand that can be enjoyed by all the family
• The restaurant La Chalut in the heart of the city serves fresh seafood from local fishermen based in Côtes-d'Armor
• La Corderie in Cité d'Alet à Saint-Servan where you can enjoy your meal on a terrace overlooking the beautiful sea
• The Chateau of St Malo is now part of the town’s museum, dedicated to showing the history of the town and region.
Portsmouth to St Malo Ferry Crossings Company Departure Arrival Duration Brittany 20.30 08.15 11 hours 45 mins
St Malo Crossings to Portsmouth
Company | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
Brittany | 10.30 | 18.15 | 8 hours 45 mins |