Trestrignel Beach

Trestrignel Beach is a wide sandy cove nestled between two rocky headlands with views toward offshore islands and an archipelago. The shoreline slopes gradually into the water, making it accessible for swimmers and families throughout the year.

In the early 20th century, French painter Maurice Denis settled near this area and left his cultural mark on the coastline. The region subsequently developed into a recognized coastal destination with growing artistic and tourist appeal.

The beach carries Breton language names and reflects the strong local identity of this region. Visitors experience a living connection to Breton culture through the dual-language naming traditions found throughout the area.

Parking areas are located near the entrance, with shower facilities and restrooms available for visitors. Swimming is supervised during warmer months, and the water is shallowest during low tide periods.

The cove is naturally sheltered from winds coming from different directions, making it one of the calmer spots along this coastline. This advantageous location keeps conditions milder on days when rougher seas are found elsewhere nearby.

Location: Perros-Guirec

GPS coordinates: 48.81894,-3.43160

Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:29