Plage de Kervel, Sand beach in Plonévez-Porzay, France
Plage de Kervel is a sand beach in Douarnenez Bay with fine golden sand and a wide sandy expanse. The bay provides calm water conditions and open views that characterize this stretch of Brittany's coast.
The beach formed through natural coastal processes and has long been an important place for maritime connections of local communities. Its shape and position have developed through tidal action and coastal changes, shaping this stretch for generations.
The beach serves as a gathering place where local people spend time throughout the warmer months enjoying the coast. The wide sandy expanse provides space for various water activities and beach pastimes that shape daily life here.
The beach has several access points and parking spaces nearby that are easy to find for visitors. Water conditions vary depending on the season, so checking current conditions before visiting is worthwhile.
At low tide the beach reveals an especially wide sand flat that attracts various shore birds searching for food. This changing landscape offers attentive visitors a different scene each day.
Location: France métropolitaine
Address: 60 Kervel Izella, 29550 Plonévez-Porzay, France
GPS coordinates: 48.11630,-4.28515
Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:40
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