Brittany, France

Plage des Dames

Plage des Dames is a popular city beach located near Concarneau. It offers a good view of the Atlantic and is known for its beautiful sunsets. The beach is not just for ladies, as its name might suggest, but is frequented by locals and tourists alike. It is particularly beautiful during the months of April, May, September, and October when it is not too crowded and the weather is not too cold.

The beach is a little away from the city center, making it a perfect spot for picnics in the evening. Despite its proximity to the city, it maintains its natural charm and beauty. The beach is especially worth discovering at low tide due to its narrowness. During this time, one can take full advantage of the site and even meet locals who come there in their bathrobes in the morning.

Discover places to stay near Plage des Dames and enjoy the stunning Atlantic sunsets.

The beach is characterized by beautiful views and is located right along the Trekker path 'Sentiero dei Doganieri'. However, it is worth noting that the beach can get noisy due to its closeness to the road. Despite this, Plage des Dames remains a charming spot for those seeking a blend of city life and natural beauty.

What to do at Plage des Dames?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Plage des Dames include Café de l'Atlantic, L'Amiral, Le Comptoir and Restaurant Les Grands Voyageurs.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and location of the beach, with its stunning views of the Atlantic and proximity to the city center of Concarneau. They appreciate the beach's charm, especially during low tide and at sunset, and recommend visiting in the less crowded months of April, May, September, and October. However, some visitors complain about the noise from the nearby road and the beach's narrowness during high tide.

Where to Stay near Plage des Dames?

Visitors to Plage des Dames often stay in the nearby town of Concarneau, known for its charming old town and proximity to the beach. Many accommodations in Concarneau offer easy access to both the city center and the scenic coastal areas, making it a convenient base for exploring the region.

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

Where is Plage des Dames?

Latitude: 47.869957 / Longitude: -3.929109

Plage des Dames is located in Brittany. The following map of Plage des Dames shows the exact location.

Plage des Dames: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
Today offers a reasonably pleasant day at Plage des Dames for those who enjoy a mix of sun and scattered clouds. While conditions are generally suitable for relaxing on the sand, you should be prepared for a brisk breeze that will make the air feel active throughout the afternoon. The maximum air temperature will reach 28.6 °C, and with a UV index of 7.1, please remember to apply protection consistently. The sea, currently at 22.2 °C, is perfectly refreshing for a swim, and the water remains calm with minimal wave activity. Given the noticeable wind, it is an ideal day for beach activities that don't rely on loose items like paper or light towels. Overall, it is a lovely day to be by the water, provided you manage the breezy conditions.
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Air

Low / High19.8°C/28.6°C
Feels Like (High)29°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature22.2 °C
Wave Height0.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:42/22:01
Sunshine Hours14.0 hrs
UV Index7.1
Cloud Cover38%
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Wind

Speed23.1 km/h
Gusts42.5 km/h
DirectionNE

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