Saint-Malo Vacations

Things to do in and around Saint-Malo

Saint-Malo offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural activities for your vacation. Enjoy popular options like campgrounds and golf courses, while also exploring day trips, local events, and historical tours. Don't miss out on scenic boat tours and various outdoor adventures that showcase the stunning coastal landscape and rich heritage of this charming French city.

Shopping

In Saint-Malo, explore the quaint boutiques in the historic old town for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Center Commercial La Madeleine, 12 miles away, for a variety of shops, or head to Cesson-Sévigné, 15 miles away, for more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

Pointe de la Malouine offers a tranquil atmosphere just 2 miles from Saint-Malo, perfect for relaxation and scenic views. Similarly, Port-Breton Park, also 2 miles away, provides a peaceful retreat with beautiful landscapes. For family fun, visit Aquamalo, an aquatic center located 4 miles from the city.

Adventure

At Domaine de Boulet, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly activities at this exciting waterpark located 28 miles from Saint-Malo. Experience the fun of Carrousel Malouin right in Saint-Malo, and conquer the exhilarating zipline ropes course at C.O.R.D.(e), located 8 miles away.

Nightlife

In Saint-Malo, enjoy vibrant nightlife at Le Café de l'Ouest and La Route du Rock, where lively bars and music create a festive atmosphere. Explore the bustling old town for cozy pubs and beachside lounges, perfect for enjoying local drinks and meeting fellow travelers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Saint-Malo

Saint-Malo offers an ideal vacation for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike, featuring stunning beaches, historic forts, and a bustling marina. Visitors can explore numerous attractions that cater to outdoor experiences and cultural immersion. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or delve into the rich history, Saint-Malo and its surroundings, including Mont Saint-Michel, provide a memorable tourist destination for all types of travelers.

• St. Malo Beach: Enjoy the golden sands and refreshing waves at St. Malo Beach. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beach sports, this picturesque spot offers a laid-back atmosphere where you can relax and soak in the stunning coastal views.
• St. Malo Citadel: Step back in time at the historic St. Malo Citadel, a magnificent fort that showcases the rich maritime history and cultural heritage of the region. Explore its impressive walls and towers while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding area.
• Port of Saint-Malo: Experience adventure at the Port of Saint-Malo, a bustling marina where you can embark on boat tours or indulge in water sports. The vibrant atmosphere and scenic waterfront make it a great place to unwind and enjoy outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Saint-Malo

The best time to visit Saint-Malo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Saint-Malo falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Saint-Malo falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
March	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Saint-Malo

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Saint-Malo.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.