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Baie De La Vierge - Pont Roux
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Experience this spot in Ploumilliau. Great spot for kayaking, canoeing, sailing, supping and wind surfing. Ploumilliau is a commune located in the department of Côtes-d'Armor in the region of Bretagne in western France. The area around Ploumilliau is characterized by rolling hills, green fields of crops, lush forests, and scenic coastlines along the English Channel. There are several small villages and hamlets dotting the landscape, each with their own unique charm and history. The coastline features rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and quaint fishing villages. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, swimming and fishing, as well as exploring historical landmarks such as medieval castles and churches. The landscape is also dotted with prehistoric menhirs and dolmens, evidencing the area's long history.
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Before you go
- Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
- Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
- Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
- Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
- A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users
Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this beach safe for swimming?
Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.
When is the best time to swim here?
Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.
What should I bring?
A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.