Pays de la Loire, France

Plage de la Gilardière

Plage de la Gilardière is a superb beach located in Brittany. It is known for its natural beauty and tranquility, making it an ideal spot for family picnics and swimming. The beach is easily accessible and is characterized by its fine sandy coves.

It is a haven of peace that offers a relaxing atmosphere. Despite its popularity, the beach is quite quiet, providing a serene environment for visitors.

Find accommodation options near Plage de la Gilardière and enjoy the tranquility of Brittany's fine sandy coves.

However, it is important to note that there may be dogs off-leash in the area.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's beauty, tranquility, and suitability for family picnics and swimming at both high and low tide. The beach's accessibility and the fine sand of its coves are also highly appreciated. However, some visitors complain about the presence of off-leash dogs and their owners.

Where to Stay near Plage de la Gilardière?

Visitors to Plage de la Gilardière often stay in nearby towns such as La Baule and Pornichet, which offer a range of accommodations from hotels to vacation rentals. These towns provide easy access to the beach while also offering additional attractions and dining options.

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

Where is Plage de la Gilardière?

Latitude: 47.1166524 / Longitude: -2.1628894

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

Plage de la Gilardière: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, June 17, 2026
It is a fair day for a trip to the beach, though you might find the conditions better suited for a walk along the shore rather than a full day of lounging. While the sun will make appearances through the moving clouds, do keep in mind that the UV Index is 7.55, so remember to wear protection if you plan to stay out. The air temperature reaches 20.5 °C and the water temperature is 20.5 °C, which feels quite brisk; consequently, the conditions are not ideal for swimming today. You will experience a noticeable breeze throughout the day, and the water remains calm with gentle ripples. It is a pleasant day to enjoy the coastal atmosphere, provided you dress in layers to stay comfortable against the wind.
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Air

Low / High16.3°C/20.5°C
Feels Like (High)20.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature20.5 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:12/22:06
Sunshine Hours14.4 hrs
UV Index7.55
Cloud Cover31%
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Wind

Speed15.4 km/h
Gusts27.4 km/h
DirectionW

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