Brittany, France

Virgin Island's Beach

Virgin Island's Beach is a natural beauty located on a peninsula. The beach is known for its breathtaking views and raw, natural beauty. The path to the beach is quite adventurous, often described as breaking through a 'jungle'. However, it's worth noting that the path can be quite dangerous and heavily eroded, making it unsuitable for small children or pushchairs.

Discover places to stay near Virgin Island's Beach and enjoy breathtaking hikes with stunning views of the bay.

The beach itself is currently inaccessible due to fencing by authorities, but the surrounding area offers a lovely coastal path for a nice walk or a spectacular hike. The hike around the peninsula, starting from the beach's parking area, is approximately 14km long and offers stunning views of the bay and the water. Despite the beach's inaccessibility, the natural beauty of the area makes it a worthwhile visit.

What to do at Virgin Island's Beach?

Amenities

Virgin Island's Beach amenities include parking.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Virgin Island's Beach include Saint Hernot and Label Crêpe.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the breathtaking views and natural beauty of the area, particularly when viewed from the hill overlooking the beach. Many visitors also enjoyed the challenging hikes around the peninsula. However, there were complaints about the beach being inaccessible and the paths being heavily eroded and potentially dangerous.

Where to Stay near Virgin Island's Beach?

If you’re visiting Virgin Island's Beach, consider staying in the nearby town of Crozon, which offers a range of accommodations from cozy bed and breakfasts to charming hotels. Many visitors also choose to stay in the picturesque village of Morgat, known for its beautiful harbor and proximity to various hiking trails.

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

Where is Virgin Island's Beach?

Latitude: 48.2012361 / Longitude: -4.5135332

Virgin Island's Beach is located in Brittany. The following map of Virgin Island's Beach shows the exact location.

Virgin Island's Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, April 24, 2026
Today is a mediocre day for a visit to the beach, better suited for a brisk walk along the shore than lounging or swimming. The air temperature reaches a maximum of 22.6 °C, but with extensive cloud cover throughout the day, it will feel cooler than the thermometer suggests. You should be aware of the breezy conditions, as the wind makes the coastal air feel quite sharp. The sea temperature is a chilly 13.3 °C, which is far too cold for swimming. Additionally, the waves are quite active, adding to the rougher feel of the water. With a UV Index of 6.45, you still need to protect your skin if the sun breaks through the clouds. Overall, it is a day to enjoy the fresh coastal air rather than expecting a classic day of sunbathing.
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Air

Low / High13.8°C/22.6°C
Feels Like (High)21°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature13.3 °C
Wave Height1.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:11/21:21
Sunshine Hours12.7 hrs
UV Index6.45
Cloud Cover89%
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Wind

Speed21 km/h
Gusts38.5 km/h
DirectionE

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