Plouescat: A natural gem to discover near Saint-Pol-de-Léon
Discover the charms of Plouescat, located a stone's throw from Saint-Pol-de-Léon. Between fine sandy beaches, secret coves and wild landscapes, this seaside resort offers you a multitude of activities for an unforgettable holiday.
Plouescat, a haven of peace on the Côte des Sables
Plouescat, a true paradise for nature lovers, invites you to discover its breathtaking landscapes. Located on the Côte des Sables, this charming Breton town stretches over more than 13 kilometers of coastline. From Saint-Pol-de-Léon, reaching Plouescat is child's play. By car, allow about twenty minutes on the D768, a coastal road that will offer you magnificent panoramas.
A preserved coastline
The beaches of Plouescat are renowned for their fine sand and turquoise waters. Whether you are looking for relaxation, swimming or water sports, you will definitely find what you are looking for. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the coastal paths and discover the dune massifs, true ecosystems in their own right. The more curious can admire the strangely shaped granite blocks, sculpted by the elements over the centuries.
Activities in Plouescat: between nature and discoveries


Plouescat is not limited to its beaches. The town is full of activities for all tastes:
- Discovering the fauna and flora: The salt marshes of Plouescat are home to exceptional fauna and flora. Don't hesitate to bring binoculars to observe migratory birds.
- Shore fishing: Fans of shore fishing will find what they are looking for on the vast expanses of sand at low tide.
- Water sports: Surfing, paddle boarding, sailing... There are many possibilities for indulging in the pleasures of water sports.
- Cultural visits: Plouescat has a rich architectural heritage. Don't miss a visit to the church and its surroundings.
Taste the flavors of Plouescat
Restaurant Jour de fête
In a warm setting, a few steps from the village, the Jour de Fête offers you an inventive bistronomic cuisine. Our dishes, concocted with organic and seasonal products, highlight the local terroir. Let yourself be tempted by an authentic and tasty culinary experience.
Le Kernic Bistrot
A cuisine for all tastes and all budgets!
In a warm and friendly atmosphere, let yourself be tempted by our gourmet cuisine. Our menu, rich in flavors, offers generous dishes from 12€. At lunchtime or in the evening, with family or friends, the Kermit Bistrot is the ideal place to share a pleasant moment.
Le Cap Ouest
From the top of your table, let yourself be enchanted by the Bay of Kernic. Every evening, enjoy a unique show: a ballet of changing colours where the sun sets majestically. Accompany this natural picture with our refined dishes, made with fresh and local products. From iodized flavours to earthy delights, our chef offers you authentic and generous cuisine.
After a busy day, treat yourself to a gourmet break in one of the many restaurants in Plouescat. You can taste local specialties, such as seafood, grilled fish and pancakes.
Plouescat is an ideal destination for a holiday with family or friends. Its varied landscapes, multiple activities and gastronomy will make your stay an unforgettable moment.