A rainy day in Dinard: what to do?

🌧️ What to do in Dinard when it rains?

Dinard, the pearl of the Emerald Coast, captivates with its Belle Époque villas, golden beaches, and chic yet relaxed atmosphere.
Rain coming during your stay? Don't panic! Our beautiful seaside resort is full of activities to fully enjoy the city, even in the drizzle.
Here are our top recommendations for turning a rainy day into an unforgettable experience.

🍴Savour Breton specialties

Make yourself comfortable in one of the cozy establishments in the city center.
La Parenthèse welcomes you for a gourmet moment with a salted caramel crepe or a kouign-amann with steaming hot chocolate.
For seafood lovers, L'Écluse on Place de la République offers delicious seafood platters to enjoy under cover. Traditional crêperies also offer comforting full-fat galettes, perfect for warming up.

🛍️ Shopping at local merchants

Dinard's town center has many boutiques for sheltered shopping.
Fashion boutiques, concept stores, bookstores, and home decor stores: stroll from window to window and discover unique pieces or original gifts.
Head to the Dinard market, Place Rochaid, to discover the treasures of Breton terroir: freshly caught Cancale oysters, Guémené andouille sausage, farm cider, salted butter caramels, and more.
Local producers will be happy to let you taste their products and share their passion.
The ideal place to bring back gourmet souvenirs!

♦️ Visit the Casino Barrière

A historic monument with remarkable Art Deco architecture, the Casino Barrière is worth a visit even if you're not a gambler.
Shows, concerts, exhibitions: check out the daily program on their website; you might be pleasantly surprised by the rich cultural offerings.

🌊 Admire the raging sea

If the rain subsides, gear up and head to the Promenade du Clair de Lune or Pointe du Moulinet.
From the shelters and kiosks, you can observe the fascinating spectacle of the raging sea crashing against the rocks, with Saint-Malo in the mist in the background.
A powerful and authentic moment of contemplation, revealing the full force of Breton nature.

Stay at our hotel in Dinard

Discover our Hôtel des Tilleuls in Dinard, ideally located just a few minutes' walk from the beaches and town center. Enjoy a calm and friendly setting for your stay on the Emerald Coast. Our 53 bright and comfortable rooms, suitable for families and guests with reduced mobility, are equipped for your comfort (Wi-Fi, TV, private bathroom).
The hotel offers a bar, a relaxation lounge, paid private parking, and a hearty breakfast to start the day off right.
Our team will advise you on the best activities and visits in Dinard and the surrounding area for a successful stay.

Book your stay now at our 3-star Contact Hotel in Dinard, Brittany!