Brittany, France

Plage de Kerbourgnec

Plage de Kerbourgnec is a scenic beach located in the town of Saint-Pierre-Quiberon, in the Brittany region's Morbihan department, France. It extends approximately 1 km at low tide, characterized by a beautiful sandy bay and a serene environment that is particularly appealing to families. A significant feature of Plage de Kerbourgnec is the Rue des Régatiers, the central and most interesting part of the beach, known for its sandy terrain.

The beach is also home to a French sailing school, which adds a lively touch to the summer atmosphere. The school is located in the Rue des Régatiers area, contributing to this section's appeal. Shell collecting is another popular activity on the beach, particularly among children, adding to the family-friendly ambiance.

Despite its allure, Plage de Kerbourgnec is typically not overcrowded, even during the peak summer season. This attribute allows visitors to enjoy the beach's beauty and tranquility without excessive disturbance.

Plage de Kerbourgnec can be accessed from the Kerbourgnec hamlet, located south of Port d'Orange. There is also a second access point at Rue des Rochers, though this area is mostly rocky and only accessible during low tide. Free parking is available at Rue des Régatiers, providing convenient access for visitors.

Explore places to stay near Plage de Kerbourgnec and enjoy the serene sandy bay ideal for family gatherings.

The beach's landscape varies with the tides. At high tide, rocks appear on the sides of the beach, adding a rugged charm to its sandy stretches.

What to do at Plage de Kerbourgnec?

Amenities

Plage de Kerbourgnec amenities include parking.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Plage de Kerbourgnec include Pizzeria L Evidence, Creperie Ker David, Chez Tante Phine - Crêperie Saint-Pierre Quiberon, BDS Restaurant, L’Épuisette Bretonne, Au Bout Du Quai and Bar Restaurant Guinguette Canailles.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, particularly its fine sand and clear, translucent water. Many appreciate its tranquility, even during peak season, and the presence of a sailing school that adds life to the beach. There were no significant complaints mentioned in the reviews.

Where to Stay near Plage de Kerbourgnec?

Most visitors to Plage de Kerbourgnec choose to stay in the charming town of Saint-Pierre-Quiberon, which offers a range of accommodations within walking distance of the beach. The town is not only popular for its proximity to the beach but also for its vibrant local culture and scenic coastal views, making it an ideal base for exploring the Brittany region.

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

Where is Plage de Kerbourgnec?

Latitude: 47.5137662 / Longitude: -3.1264288

Plage de Kerbourgnec is located in Brittany. The following map of Plage de Kerbourgnec shows the exact location.

Plage de Kerbourgnec: Weather Today

📅 Friday, April 24, 2026
Today is a challenging day for a relaxing beach visit, and it is best to skip the sand for now. While the air temperature reaches 22.9 °C, the conditions are far from ideal for sunbathing or swimming. Strong winds are whipping across the shore, creating choppy waves that make entering the water dangerous. Additionally, the sea is quite cold at 14.2 °C, which is definitely not suitable for swimming. The sky remains mostly filled with clouds, though the sun still makes its presence felt with a UV Index of 6.2, so please keep skin protection in mind if you decide to take a brief stroll. Given the persistent breeze and rough sea, it is a day better suited for watching the waves from a distance rather than heading into the water.
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Air

Low / High13.4°C/22.9°C
Feels Like (High)21.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature14.2 °C
Wave Height1.4 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:07/21:14
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index6.2
Cloud Cover84%
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Wind

Speed34 km/h
Gusts42.5 km/h
DirectionE

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