Brittany, France

Plage du Ty Guard

Plage du Ty Guard is a scenic beach nestled in the popular resort town of La Trinité-sur-Mer, situated in the Morbihan department of the Bretagne region in France. As the southernmost beach in the town, it is named after a house located on Kerbihan point, a site historically used by customs officers for monitoring the bay of La Trinité. This house is now privately owned.

The beach itself is known for its fine sandy stretch on one side, providing a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure. However, access to the sea can be challenging due to the rocky terrain, particularly at low tide. Despite this, the beach's natural beauty and preserved environment make it a popular tourist attraction.

Getting to Plage du Ty Guard involves taking the D186 road and following the signs towards Kerbihan point. Visitors can also access the beach via a circular walk from other beaches in the area, providing a delightful 40-minute coastal journey with stunning sea views. This footpath is pram-friendly but may be slightly narrow for wheelchair users.

Discover places to stay near Plage du Ty Guard and enjoy the serene atmosphere with magnificent sea views.

Upon arrival, visitors will find a shaded parking area conveniently located next to the beach. The beach is further distinguished by its old trees that provide shelter, creating a serene and private atmosphere. This tranquil setting, combined with the magnificent sea views, makes Plage du Ty Guard an ideal spot for reading and relaxation, often likened to an open-air living room.

What to do at Plage du Ty Guard?

Amenities

Plage du Ty Guard amenities include parking.

Restaurants

One of the best restaurants near Plage du Ty Guard is Beach Pizz.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful views and serene environment of the beach, with many appreciating the coastal footpath and the sheltered spots with old trees overlooking the sea. It's also mentioned as a favorite spot for reading, providing a sense of a private open-air living room. However, some visitors have noted that while the area is accessible for prams, it might be a bit tight for wheelchair users.

Where to Stay near Plage du Ty Guard?

Visitors to Plage du Ty Guard often stay in the resort town of La Trinité-sur-Mer, which offers a variety of accommodation options within walking distance to the beach. The town is a popular destination not only for the beach but also for its charming harbor and vibrant sailing culture.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Plage du Ty Guard?

Latitude: 47.5676558 / Longitude: -3.0198113

Plage du Ty Guard is located in Brittany. The following map of Plage du Ty Guard shows the exact location.

Plage du Ty Guard: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 4, 2026
Today offers a pleasant day for lounging on the sand, though the water remains quite refreshing for a dip. You can expect plenty of bright sunshine throughout the day with clear blue skies providing a perfect backdrop for relaxing by the shore. While the air reaches a warm 25.9 °C, the sea temperature is only 17.3 °C, making it too cool for comfortable swimming. There is a noticeable breeze blowing across the beach, which will keep you cool under the sun, though it may be slightly brisk at times. With a high UV Index of 7.4, ensure you apply plenty of sunscreen and find some shade during the middle of the day to protect your skin. It is an ideal day to enjoy the coastal views and soak up the rays, even if the ocean is best left for wading.
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Air

Low / High14.9°C/25.9°C
Feels Like (High)23.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature17.3 °C
Wave Height0.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:20/22:12
Sunshine Hours14.9 hrs
UV Index7.4
Cloud Cover0%
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Wind

Speed18.5 km/h
Gusts32.4 km/h
DirectionNW

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