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Photo of Plage d'Etel - popular place among relax connoisseurs

7.1

Good

Plage d'Etel

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Plage d'Etel?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Plage d'Etel.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Intermarché station-service Erdeven is the closest place located 3500 meters from the beach.

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Plage d'Etel?

There are 160 places to stay in the Plage d'Etel area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Plage d'Etel include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=551700&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Maison d'Hotes de Kerzine</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6281521&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">maison au bord de la mer</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2635393&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">La plage a pied</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5734001&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Semaphore d'Etel</a></li></ul>

Étel, France

#178 out of 268 in Brittany

7.1

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located outside the settlement

La Falaise • 1.3 km

Map of beach

Cafe Intermarché station-service Erdeven

9.2 - Excellent 3.4km

Restaurant Au eRDeVen de la pizz

8.8 - Excellent 3.8km

Restaurant Crêperie De La Fontaine

9.4 - Excellent 4km

Restaurant Crêperie Bar "La Galettière"

9 - Excellent 4.2km

Restaurant Restaurant italien "Galiléo"

8.8 - Excellent 4.2km

Restaurant Crêperie "Les Ganivelles"

9.4 - Excellent 4.3km

Restaurant La Voile Bleue

7.8 - Very good 4.4km

Restaurant Bar-Restaurant

4.4km

Restaurant Food truck traiteur crêpes à domicile - Balade en sarrasin

10 - Exceptional 4.4km

Tourist Attraction Barre d’Étel

140m

Tourist Attraction Museum of Tuna

9 - Excellent 600m

Tourist Attraction Kerminihy Erdeven

9.6 - Exceptional 1.5km

Tourist Attraction Port du Vieux Passage

9.2 - Excellent 1.6km

Church Chapelle de Saint-Cado

3.8km

Tourist Attraction Moulin à vent

8.6 - Excellent 4.4km

Tourist Attraction Parc de Keravéon

8.8 - Excellent 4.8km

Tourist Attraction dolmen de Crucuno

8.8 - Excellent 6.9km

Tourist Attraction Mur de l'Atlantique du Bégo

9 - Excellent 7.5km

Amusement Park Forêt Adrénaline Carnac - Parc accrobranche

8.7km

Historical Landmark Kerzerho

4.9km

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About

Plage d'Etel is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 54th place out of 61 beaches in the Morbihan region 34.1 km away from its center, the city of Vannes. It is one of the beaches of La Falaise settlement, just 1.3 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Plage d'Etel coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Plage de Kerhillio, which has a rating of 8.2.

Plage d'Etel (Morbihan) is located outside the La Falaise settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Plage d'Etel with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

Weather

history

+23 ^o C +17 ^o C

Air temperature

7.4 M/S

Wind

+19 ^o C

Water temperature

0.4 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

La Falaise • 1.3 km

Map of beach

Cafe Intermarché station-service Erdeven

9.2 - Excellent 3.4km

Restaurant Au eRDeVen de la pizz

8.8 - Excellent 3.8km

Restaurant Crêperie De La Fontaine

9.4 - Excellent 4km

Restaurant Crêperie Bar "La Galettière"

9 - Excellent 4.2km

Restaurant Restaurant italien "Galiléo"

8.8 - Excellent 4.2km

Restaurant Crêperie "Les Ganivelles"

9.4 - Excellent 4.3km

Restaurant La Voile Bleue

7.8 - Very good 4.4km

Restaurant Bar-Restaurant

4.4km

Restaurant Food truck traiteur crêpes à domicile - Balade en sarrasin

10 - Exceptional 4.4km

Tourist Attraction Barre d’Étel

140m

Tourist Attraction Museum of Tuna

9 - Excellent 600m

Tourist Attraction Kerminihy Erdeven

9.6 - Exceptional 1.5km

Tourist Attraction Port du Vieux Passage

9.2 - Excellent 1.6km

Church Chapelle de Saint-Cado

3.8km

Tourist Attraction Moulin à vent

8.6 - Excellent 4.4km

Tourist Attraction Parc de Keravéon

8.8 - Excellent 4.8km

Tourist Attraction dolmen de Crucuno

8.8 - Excellent 6.9km

Tourist Attraction Mur de l'Atlantique du Bégo

9 - Excellent 7.5km

Amusement Park Forêt Adrénaline Carnac - Parc accrobranche

8.7km

Historical Landmark Kerzerho

4.9km

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6.1km from the beach

8.9 Excellent

Maison d'Hotes de Kerzine

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Located at nearest locality

La Falaise • 6.7km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.9 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

1.1km 14 min walk

Plage de Kerminihy Plage de Kerminihy

7.8 Very good

1.5km 20 min walk

Connected beach

Plage De Kervegan Plage De Kervegan

7.7 Very good

3km

Plage de Kerouriec Plage de Kerouriec

8 Very good

5km

Plage de Kerhillio Plage de Kerhillio

8.2 Very good

6.8km

Connected beach

Beach Of Lines Beach Of Lines

8 Very good

7.1km

Beach of Sainte-Barbe Beach of Sainte-Barbe

7.8 Very good

9.4km

Beach Mane Guen Beach Mane Guen

7.2 Good

11.1km

Plage des Sables Blancs Plage des Sables Blancs

8.3 Very good

Localities

Nearest

La Falaise • 1.3km

Main locality of province

Vannes • 34.1km

Transport

Airport

LRT • 21.3km

Bus Station

Kerabonnet • 12.4km

Train Station

Plouharnel - Carnac • 8.4km

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7.1 Good

Miguel Moreno

10 Exceptional

The beach is incredibly spacious with fine sand, and there are convenient free parking areas available. It offers ample space for water sports enthusiasts, whether you are an expert or a beginner. However, it's important to be cautious of the powerful waves and gusts of wind. You can capture stunning photographs as the beach is exceptionally beautiful. It provides a refreshing and invigorating atmosphere, perfect for rejuvenating oneself. Whether you desire a romantic walk or a fun outing with your children or pets, this beach is an ideal destination for relaxation and enjoyment.

September 2023

Emily Johnson

10 Exceptional

If you're looking for a serene beach with crystal-clear waters, this place is absolutely fantastic. 😊

September 2023

Yvan Laroche

10 Exceptional

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September 2023

Trevor O'Connor

10 Exceptional

An ideal spot to discover oneself on a lovely day.

September 2023

Jaxon Alexander Monroe

10 Exceptional

I loved it

September 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Plage d'Etel?

The coastline of Plage d'Etel is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Plage d'Etel?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Plage d'Etel, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Plage d'Etel good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Plage d'Etel is partially protected from waves. The open water currents in this area can be strong.

There are some boats in the bay.

Is the Plage d'Etel good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Plage d'Etel secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Plage d'Etel is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Plage d'Etel?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Plage d'Etel.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Intermarché station-service Erdeven is the closest place located 3500 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Plage d'Etel?

There are 160 places to stay in the Plage d'Etel area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Plage d'Etel include:

Maison d'Hotes de Kerzine

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Plage d'Etel from parking?

The Plage d'Etel has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Plage d'Etel?

There are 4 attractions near Plage d'Etel that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Barre d’Étel located in 0.2 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Plage d'Etel?

The month with the highest temperature in Plage d'Etel is July. Its average value reaches 23°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 19°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 9°C and water 10°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Plage d'Etel (Morbihan) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Plage d'Etel (Morbihan) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.