
Plage de Caroual is a large sandy beach located in the town of Erquy, in the region of CĂŽtes-d'Armor, Bretagne. The beach is known for its natural beauty and spaciousness, even during high tide, providing ample space for various activities. It is particularly popular during the summer months, offering a variety of sports and leisure activities, including volleyball, football, sandball, swimming, windsurfing, and kitesurfing. The beach is also known for its fine sand and is large enough to accommodate holidaymakers while preserving everyone's privacy.
One of the unique features of Plage de Caroual is its tidal range. At low tide, the beach expands significantly, providing additional space for activities. At high tide, the beach allows access to many rocky areas, which are popular spots for fishing. Despite being a popular destination, especially for sports enthusiasts, the beach does not get overly crowded, even in the peak summer season, ensuring a pleasant experience for visitors.
Plage de Caroual is supervised, ensuring the safety of swimmers and other beachgoers. There are also facilities available for the convenience of visitors, including showers, toilets, and parking facilities nearby. The beach is easily accessible, with visitors able to reach it by following the coastal road from Pléneuf Val André and continuing on Rue de Bicneu until Caroual.
In addition to its natural beauty and recreational offerings, Plage de Caroual is also known for its beautiful sunsets during the summer. It is a favorable spot for windsurfing and land sailing, and it hosts many activities during the summer, making it a lively and enjoyable place for visitors. At the entrance of the beach, there is a camping area for motorhomes, providing additional accommodation options for visitors.
Plage de Caroual amenities include parking, toilet and shower.
Best restaurants near Plage de Caroual include Le Clapotis, Restaurant L'Eden, Made In Erquy and Picky.
Visitor reviews highlight the beach's vastness and cleanliness as its most appreciated features, providing ample space for various activities such as kiting and fishing, while still maintaining privacy for each visitor. The beach's accessibility and the convenience of having parking and toilet facilities nearby are also highly commended. However, visitors warn about the changing tides that could potentially affect beach activities.
Visitors to Plage de Caroual often stay in the town of Erquy, which offers a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and campsites that are within walking distance of the beach. Many also choose to explore nearby towns like Pléneuf-Val-André, combining their beach visit with the charm and attractions of the surrounding Brittany region.
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Latitude: 48.619742 / Longitude: -2.479661
Plage de Caroual is located in Brittany. The following map of Plage de Caroual shows the exact location.
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