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Overview
Plage de la Mine D'Or is a beautiful sandy beach located in Pénestin, France.
Amenities
Visitors can also take a stroll along the promenade or explore the nearby rock formations
Activities
The beach also offers various activities such as kayaking, windsurfing, and paddleboarding . This beach is approximately 2 kilometers long with golden sand and clear blue water, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing.
Parking
There is a large parking lot available at Plage de la Mine D'Or, which is free of charge. However, during peak season, the parking lot may fill up quickly, so it is best to arrive early to secure a spot.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: The beach got its name from the old abandoned gold mine located nearby, which is now a popular tourist attraction.
Attractions
In addition to enjoying the beautiful beach and water activities, visitors can explore the nearby Brière Regional Natural Park, where they can discover a variety of flora and fauna. There are also several hiking trails in the area, including the coastal trail that offers stunning views of the beach and the surrounding landscape.
Restaurants
There are several restaurants near Plage de la Mine D'Or, including Le Petit Pénestin, which serves fresh seafood and local cuisine, and Le Boucanier, which offers a range of French dishes.
Hotels
There are several hotels near Plage de la Mine D'Or, including Hotel des Pins, which offers comfortable accommodations and stunning views of the beach, and Le Manoir de l'Antiquite, a charming boutique hotel with a pool and a garden.
Amenities
Activities
Hiking
Rentals
Food
Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Plage De La Mine D'Or 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 Plage De La Mine D'Or have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Plage De La Mine D'Or a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Plage De La Mine D'Or good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Plage De La Mine D'Or have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Plage De La Mine D'Or a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Plage De La Mine D'Or?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Plage De La Mine D'Or?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Hiking
Does Plage De La Mine D'Or have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Plage De La Mine D'Or a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Plage De La Mine D'Or good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.