Pays de la Loire, France

Plage de la Gauvinière

Plage de la Gauvinière is a serene location, ideal for those seeking tranquility. The beach is particularly appreciated for its suitability for quiet walks.

It is also a popular spot for both walkers and cyclists, with a pleasant route from the port to Goth. However, it should be noted that the presence of cars and motorbikes is less desirable in this area.

Discover accommodation options near Plage de la Gauvinière and enjoy the tranquility of serene beachside walks.

Unfortunately, the beach may be somewhat difficult to locate, as some visitors have reported issues with GPS navigation.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach as a very nice place for quiet walks and pleasant rides, with the moor from the port to Goth being particularly appreciated by walkers and cyclists. However, some visitors express disappointment with the location's accessibility, specifically the difficulty in finding the campsite and beach using GPS.

Where to Stay near Plage de la Gauvinière?

Visitors to Plage de la Gauvinière often choose to stay in nearby towns such as La Baule and Saint-Nazaire, which offer a range of accommodation options and easy access to the beach. Many travelers come to the area for its quiet charm and scenic routes, incorporating the beach as a peaceful stop during their explorations.

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

Where is Plage de la Gauvinière?

Latitude: 47.114481 / Longitude: -2.1584926

Plage de la Gauvinière is located in Pays de la Loire. The following map of Plage de la Gauvinière shows the exact location.

Plage de la Gauvinière: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
This is a challenging day for a beach visit, so you might want to skip the shore today. The sky is dominated by thick clouds and a persistent, light mist that makes the atmosphere feel damp and cool rather than refreshing. With air temperatures reaching 19 °C and the water sitting at 20.4 °C, it feels quite chilly, and conditions are definitely not suitable for swimming. Winds are brisk and rather strong, creating choppy water with noticeable waves that make lounging on the sand uncomfortable. Since the sun is obscured by the heavy cloud cover, there is little warmth to be found. Overall, the combination of light rain, persistent wind, and cool temperatures makes this a day best spent planning indoor activities rather than heading down to the coast.
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Air

Low / High12.1°C/19°C
Feels Like (High)17.5°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature20.4 °C
Wave Height0.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance25%
Rainfall0.4 mm
Rain Duration4 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:48/20:16
Sunshine Hours2.3 hrs
UV Index4.65
Cloud Cover86%
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Wind

Speed22.9 km/h
Gusts34.9 km/h
DirectionW

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