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Overview
Grand Plage is a stunning beach located in Carnac, France. The beach stretches for over 2 kilometers and features golden sand that slopes gently towards the turquoise water.
Amenities
Grand Plage has many amenities including bathrooms, showers, beach chairs and umbrellas, as well as lifeguards on duty during the summer season
Activities
Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, windsurfing, kayaking, and other water sports.
Parking
There are several parking options near Grand Plage. The beach has a large public parking lot that is available for a fee. Additionally, there are several parking areas located along the beach, some of which are free.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Carnac is known for its megalithic monuments, which date back to the Neolithic period. There are over 3,000 standing stones in the area, making it one of the largest concentrations of prehistoric monuments in the world.
Attractions
Aside from the beach itself, visitors to Grand Plage can explore the nearby Carnac Stones, which are located just a short distance from the beach. These ancient megaliths are arranged in rows and date back to around 4500 BC. There are also several hiking trails in the area that offer stunning views of the coastline.
Restaurants
There are several restaurants located near Grand Plage that offer a variety of cuisines. Some of the most popular restaurants in the area include La Marine, which serves traditional French cuisine, and La Table du Marche, which offers fresh seafood and other local specialties.
Hotels
There are several hotels located near Grand Plage, including the Hotel Le Churchill, which is located just a short walk from the beach. This hotel features comfortable rooms, a restaurant, and a bar. Another popular option is the Hotel Les Alignements, which offers stunning views of the Carnac Stones and the surrounding countryside.
02 97 52 13 52
1529 meters
Entry Fee
Restroom Available
White
Parking Available
Amenities
Lifeguard
Restrooms
Showers
Activities
Camping
Rentals
Jet Skiing
Kayaking Canoeing
Mat Rentals
Sailing
Waterskiing
Windsurfing
Food
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Disabled Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Features
Blue Flag
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Grand Plage have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Grand Plage have lifeguards?
Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.
Is Grand Plage a family-friendly beach?
Yes, this Beach is the perfect family destination, offering clean restrooms, vigilant lifeguards, and a variety of nearby food options, ensuring an enjoyable day for all.
Is Grand Plage good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Grand Plage have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Grand Plage a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Grand Plage?
Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Grand Plage?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Camping
Does Grand Plage have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.
Is Grand Plage a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Grand Plage good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.