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Plage du Guen
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About
Plage du Guen is located on the English channel (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 19th place out of 55 beaches in the Cotes-d'Armor region 27.7 km away from its center, the city of Saint-Brieuc. It is one of the beaches of Tu-Es-Roc settlement, just 1.9 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Plage du Guen coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, diving.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Plage de Lourtuais, which has a rating of 7.9.
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Plage du Guen is located in Cotes-d'Armor within Tu-Es-Roc, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
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"The beach is incredibly beautiful and feels like a small slice of paradise."
Landon Kipper
User reviews
"The beach is incredibly beautiful and feels like a small slice of paradise."
Landon Kipper
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.1 (Good)
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Tu-Es-Roc 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Sables-d'Or-les-Pins 0.1 km
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Lancieux 0.5 km
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La Fosse 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Saint-Lunaire 0.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Saint-Lunaire 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
La Ville-es-Quelmees 1.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Dinard 1.1 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Dinard 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Saint-Malo 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Saint-Malo 1.3 km
What to do in Plage du Guen? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
The deeper you dive, the more interesting the surrounding scenery - that's how you can characterize Plage du Guen, but that doesn't mean that landscapes are uninteresting and it's better to spend all your time underwater. The fact is that one of the key activities on the beach is diving. Here you can scuba dive not only as a professional, but also a beginner, as there are several companies along the coast engaged in diving and diver training. Take advantage.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Le Petit Saint Miche...• 16 min walk
- Camping Yelloh! Vill...• 20 min walk
- Rackham le Rouge• 20 min walk
- Crêperie moulerie Au...• 22 min walk
Attractions
- Phare d'Erquy• 2.7km
- Plage d'Erquy• 2.8km
- Le Pont des Marais• 2.8km
- Cap d'Erquy• 3.1km
Transport
- DNR• 27.8km
- Solidor• 31.1km
- Gare Landébia• 18km
Localities
- Tu-Es-Roc• 1.9km
- Saint-Brieuc• 27.7km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Plage du Guen?
The coastline of Plage du Guen is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Plage du Guen?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Plage du Guen, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Plage du Guen is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Diving
Is the Plage du Guen good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Plage du Guen is partially protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Plage du Guen for swimming is very positive.
Is the Plage du Guen good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Plage du Guen secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Plage du Guen?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Plage du Guen.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Le Petit Saint Michel is the closest place located 1200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Plage du Guen?
There are 144 places to stay in the Plage du Guen area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Plage du Guen include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Plage du Guen from parking?
The Plage du Guen has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Plage du Guen?
There are 4 attractions near Plage du Guen that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Phare d'Erquy located in 2.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Plage du Guen?
The month with the highest temperature in Plage du Guen is August. Its average value reaches 21°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 18°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 9°C and water 11°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Plage du Guen (Cotes-d'Armor) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Plage du Guen (Cotes-d'Armor) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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