Brittany, France

Plage de Maresclé

Plage de Maresclé is a delightful beach situated in Pénestin, Morbihan, Bretagne, France. It is a popular destination known for its long stretch of sand, making it a favorite among families. The beach is situated on the Atlantic coast, south of Maresclé point. The beach is accessible both at low and high tide, offering varied experiences to its visitors.

The natural beauty of Plage de Maresclé is one of its most appealing features. It is surrounded by golden cliffs and sandy beaches, along with wild coves perfect for fishing. The shifting sands of the beach, influenced by the tides and weather conditions, add to its charm. The beach also offers a few anchorage points for boaters, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and boating. The water quality for bathing is excellent and has remained stable throughout the season for several years.

Despite being a popular destination, Plage de Maresclé maintains a serene and natural atmosphere, free from the disturbance of motorboats. It is an ideal place for relaxation, appealing to both adults and children. The beach is well-maintained and offers amenities such as toilet facilities.

As for the accessibility, Plage de Maresclé is easily reachable from the center of Pénestin. Visitors can take the departmental road towards Assérac, then turn right onto the road to Kerfalher. From there, a right turn onto the Bihen alley followed by a left onto the Maresclé road leads to the beach, indicated by a sign on the right.

Discover the perfect place to stay near Plage de Maresclé and enjoy its serene atmosphere by exploring accommodation options.

Parking at Plage de Maresclé can be a bit challenging due to limited space. Most people usually park in the nearby alley. Despite this, many visitors make it a yearly tradition to visit this beach, indicating its popularity and the enjoyment it provides.

What to do at Plage de Maresclé?

Amenities

Plage de Maresclé amenities include parking and toilet.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Plage de Maresclé include Fleur De Sel, Los Tacos Tortad Dany, L' Endroit and Le Bel Instant.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and pleasantness of the beach, with many appreciating its sand and the enjoyable experience of walking and swimming there. The beach's appeal remains consistent regardless of the tide, and even after weather changes such as storms. However, some visitors expressed dissatisfaction with the small size of the parking area and the disturbance caused by motor boats approaching too closely.

Where to Stay near Plage de Maresclé?

If you’re visiting Plage de Maresclé, consider staying in the nearby town of Pénestin, which offers a variety of accommodations close to the beach. Most visitors enjoy the serene environment of the area, making it an ideal base for exploring both the beach and the charming town.

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

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Where is Plage de Maresclé?

Latitude: 47.463373 / Longitude: -2.495049

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

Plage de Maresclé: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025
Today at Plage de Maresclé is looking like an average beach day. The maximum air temperature will be 20.3 °C, so it might be a bit cool for some. The sea temperature is a more comfortable 21.8 °C, and the waves are calm. The sun will be in and out of the clouds, with a UV index reaching nearly 7, so be sure to apply sunscreen. Expect some moderate winds throughout the day.
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Air

Low / High16.9°C/20.3°C
Feels Like (High)19.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature21.8 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance5%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:41/21:52
Sunshine Hours9.7 hrs
UV Index6.95
Cloud Cover58%
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Wind

Speed29.6 km/h
Gusts37.4 km/h
DirectionW

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