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Plage De Kourou
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Plage De Kourou is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 4th place out of 3 beaches in the French Guiana region The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with turquoise water and brown 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 De Kourou coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Plage de la Cocoteraie, which has a rating of 8.3.
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Plage De Kourou is located in French Guiana within Kourou, 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.
User reviews
"The beach has a nice setting, but it seems to be neglected and not properly maintained. It's a pity because Kourou boasts of its stunning beauty, and the brown sand adds to its unique charm."
Guilain "ZEST" Le ZEST
User reviews
"The beach has a nice setting, but it seems to be neglected and not properly maintained. It's a pity because Kourou boasts of its stunning beauty, and the brown sand adds to its unique charm."
Guilain "ZEST" Le ZEST
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Plage De Kourou?
The coastline of Plage De Kourou is covered with brown sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Plage De Kourou?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Plage De Kourou, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Plage De Kourou good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Plage De Kourou does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay.
Is the Plage De Kourou good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Plage De Kourou secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Plage De Kourou is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. 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 De Kourou?
The bar is located right on the Plage De Kourou.
How far is the Plage De Kourou from parking?
The Plage De Kourou 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.
What is the best time of the year to visit Plage De Kourou?
The month with the highest temperature in Plage De Kourou is September. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 27°C and water 27°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Plage De Kourou (French Guiana) 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 De Kourou (French Guiana) 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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