Normandy, France

Plage de Barneville-Carteret

Plage de Barneville-Carteret is a gem located on a magnificent coastline. It is characterized by its authentic wild nature. The beach is known for its beautiful fine sand and wide expanse, providing ample space for visitors. The climate at Plage de Barneville-Carteret is ideal during the summer months. Despite being a vacation destination, the beach is not overly crowded, offering a peaceful environment for relaxation.

Explore accommodation options near Plage de Barneville-Carteret and enjoy the serene, uncrowded atmosphere of its magnificent coastline.

The beach is equipped with facilities that are perfect for leisure activities such as strolling or cycling. These amenities can be accessed from Boulevard Maritime, which serves as a convenient starting point for exploring the beach.

What to do at Plage de Barneville-Carteret?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Plage de Barneville-Carteret include Hôtel des Isles, O Resto De La Plage and Les Vikings.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the authentic, wild nature of the beach and its ideal summer climate. They appreciate the facilities for strolling or cycling and the beautiful fine sand. However, some visitors complain about the lack of activities despite being vacation time.

Where to Stay near Plage de Barneville-Carteret?

If you’re visiting Plage de Barneville-Carteret, consider staying in the charming town of Barneville-Carteret itself, which offers accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Many visitors also explore the nearby picturesque villages and towns of Normandy, making the beach a delightful part of their broader itinerary.

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

Where is Plage de Barneville-Carteret?

Latitude: 49.3586722 / Longitude: -1.7592388

Plage de Barneville-Carteret is located in Normandy. The following map of Plage de Barneville-Carteret shows the exact location.

Plage de Barneville-Carteret: Weather Today

📅 Friday, April 24, 2026
Today is a challenging day for a beach visit, as the combination of brisk winds and chilly waters makes lounging or swimming quite uncomfortable. While you can expect some pleasant intervals of sunshine throughout the day, the strong breeze will feel sharp and persistent, often making the air feel much cooler than the recorded 19.2 °C. With the water temperature sitting at a very cold 13.4 °C, it is definitely not suitable for swimming. If you do head to the coast for a walk, be mindful that the sun is strong, reaching a UV Index of 6.1, so protection is necessary even if it feels cool. It is best to save your beach day for a warmer, calmer occasion.
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Air

Low / High10.3°C/19.2°C
Feels Like (High)14.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature13.4 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:57/21:12
Sunshine Hours13.5 hrs
UV Index6.1
Cloud Cover28%
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Wind

Speed34.1 km/h
Gusts47.9 km/h
DirectionNE

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