We were staying in Benodet and went here on a rainy/cloudy day. We booked an english tour of the U-boat docks (started at 12, and we arrived at 10 so went to the Geant supermarket cafe before heading back for the tour). It was really interesting, and lasted 90 minutes which was a little too long for our 3 boisterous... More

Very interesting and set in the back drop of the WW2 U-Boat repair pens in Keroman. Probably the easiest submarine walk-through museum for those with difficulty getting about - there are stairs in and out of the submarine but it is not so restricted inside as you would expect. English audio tours are available. Try and go when it's quiet... More

Arrived at the booking office, it all looked a little complicated with various tours and various combinations of tours but the english speaking rep helped us through it. Travelled with two children (5 & 7yrs), who we thought would be bored but were facinated with the guided tour and enchanted by the charming tour guide who spoke very good English.... More

Visited this Sub base with 10 year old son, 8 year old daughter...husband was the only one looking forward to it...but it was truley interesting and fascinating. The lay out, the shear size and the power it once was..the fantastic way the history of harbour and the 2nd world war and therefore the history of Loient was was presented interested... More

This old German submarine base is pretty impressive. It is difficult to imagine the size of the buildings and the thickness of the walls without actually seeing it. You can park your car and just walk around between the buildings. There is also an actual submarine that you can visit up close. It’s huge! On the grounds are also a... More

Flore submarine base was a the main North Atlantic U-Boat base during World War 2 and became a NATO submarine base thereafter. It still has the huge concrete blockhouses that protected the anchorages for the submarines and which you can do guided tours around. It has a French Navy diesel electric submarine that you can go inside and an audio-visual... More