Must-see river spot · Morbihan, Brittany
Groix
Groix is a river spot in Morbihan, Brittany.
Groix: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Groix
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Groix — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.63700, -3.46520. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Groix
- Phare de Pen-Men · beach · Morbihan · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fort de Porh-Puns · fort · Morbihan · ~12 km · Must-see
- Citadelle de Port-Louis · fort · Morbihan · ~14 km · Must-see
- The Fort-Bloqué · fort · Morbihan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Sainte-Anne et son calvaire · church · Morbihan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Cité de la Voile Éric Tabarly · museum · Morbihan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fort du Loch · fort · Morbihan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Saint-Mathieu · church · Morbihan · ~17 km · Must-see
- Plage de Bellangenet · beach · Finistère · ~20 km · Must-see
- Parc du Château du Diable · park · Morbihan · ~21 km · Must-see
- Villa gallo-romaine de Mané-Véchen · fort · Morbihan · ~24 km · Must-see
- Abbaye Saint-Maurice · fort · Finistère · ~24 km · Must-see
- Les Terres de Nataé · sanctuary · Morbihan · ~25 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Saint-Gunthiern de Locoyarn · church · Morbihan · ~26 km · Must-see
- Notre-Dame de la Vérité · church · Morbihan · ~27 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Saint-Cado de Belz · church · Morbihan · ~27 km · Must-see
- Chapelle de Saint-Servais · church · Morbihan · ~28 km · Must-see
- Château du Bot · fort · Morbihan · ~29 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Groix
- Belle-Île-en-Mer · river spot · Morbihan · ~51 km · Must-see
- Île Saint-Nicolas · river spot · Finistère · ~52 km · Must-see
- Er Lannic · river spot · Morbihan · ~54 km · Must-see
- Île d'Houat · river spot · Morbihan · ~58 km · Must-see
- Île de l'Aber · river spot · Finistère · ~122 km · Must-see
- La Plate · river spot · Finistère · ~133 km · Must-see
- Îlot du Diable · river spot · Finistère · ~139 km · Must-see
- Île de Noirmoutier · river spot · Pays de la Loire · ~150 km · Must-see
- Île Keragan · river spot · Morbihan · ~14 km
- Île Saint-Michel · river spot · Morbihan · ~16 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Groix yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Groix?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Groix?
Nearby: Phare de Pen-Men (beach, 4 km), Fort de Porh-Puns (fort, 12 km), Citadelle de Port-Louis (fort, 14 km), The Fort-Bloqué (fort, 14 km), Chapelle Sainte-Anne et son calvaire (church, 14 km), Cité de la Voile Éric Tabarly (museum, 16 km).
Is Groix worth visiting?
Groix is listed as a must-see river spot in Brittany on Spotwander.