When summer holidays rhyme with sandy beaches.

To feel the white sand between your toes, to warm up in the first ray of sunshine, to hear the sound of the waves, many beaches await the carefree hours. On the Côte du Goëlo, car parks and beaches are free and open to all!

The beaches of the Côte du Goëlo

Plouha beaches

• Plage du Palus is a huge beach surrounded by the highest cliffs in Brittany. Children's play area and beach volleyball court. Near the holiday home Amandine and Julie
• A tunnel dug into the cliffs provides access to** la plage Bonaparte**, a wild beach.
• A tunnel dug into the cliff provides access to** the wild Bonaparte** beach.
• The beaches of Bréhec: 2 relaxing spots ideal for families, located in a small hamlet with its harbour.

The beaches of Saint-Quay-Portrieux

• Casino beach and Chatêlet beach: 2 fine sandy beaches, seawater swimming pool with diving board and paddling pool. Supervised swimming during the summer. A 10-minute walk from the gîte la maison de Saint-Ké.
• The seawater swimming pool with diving board. A source of pride for all Quinocéens! For the kids, there's a paddling pool right next door. Who's up for a dip?

Binic's beaches

• La banche: close to the heart of Binic, seawater swimming pool and paddling pool. Supervised swimming in summer.
• L'avant-port: a typical family beach with green wooden cabins and access between two large rocks. Supervised swimming in summer.

Etables sur Mer beaches

• La plage des Gobelins: A family beach with old-fashioned charm and a Belle Epoque feel.
• La plage du Moulin : Family beach. The summer atmosphere is guaranteed by the bars and restaurants.

A little further along the Côte du Goëlo,

• the Petit Havre beach in Pordic
• Martin Plage in Plérin
• Rosaires beach in Saint-Brieuc. This is a large beach of fine sand 2km long. Supervised swimming during the summer. Restaurants, bars and ice-cream parlours to round off a great day out with the family.

Find all the beaches in North Brittany on PLage. tv.

For water sports enthusiasts

• Pole Nautique du Sud Goëlo catamaran, windsurfing, canoeing & kayaking in St Quay-Portrieux & Binic.
• Centre nautique de Bréhec: catamaran, optimist, dinghy, windsurfing in Plouha Find all the sailing centres on Fédération Française de Voile

For those who want to discover inland Brittany, le lac de Guerlédan & l'étang de Châtelaudren offer a host of activities and leisure pursuits: sailing, beaches, fishing, canoeing and kayaking.