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.
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.
Plage du Ty Guard amenities include parking.
One of the best restaurants near Plage du Ty Guard is Beach Pizz.
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.
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.
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.
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| Low / High | 12.8°C/15.9°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 12.9°C |
| Sea Temperature | 13.7 °C |
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| Wave Height | 2.1 m |
| Rain Chance | 85% |
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| Rainfall | 6.15 mm |
| Rain Duration | 10 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:29/21:47 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 7.2 hrs |
| UV Index | 6.35 |
| Cloud Cover | 90% |
| Speed | 37.3 km/h |
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| Gusts | 57.1 km/h |
| Direction | SW |
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