Getaway in dune landscapes

Dune landscapes at Sables-d'Or-les-Pins

In Sables-d'Or-Les-Pins, get ready to live a day or a magical weekend in Brittany. Just imagine: 3 km of fine sand in the heart of the Bay of Saint Brieuc and  Cap Fréhel, the sound of the waves in the background, the smell of the pines… Not a minute to lose, the walk on the dunes It's incredible. It reveals magnificent landscapes on the entire coast... From the yellow to the brown of the sand, passing through the green of the trees, the picture ends indefinitely with the blue of the sea... 

For those who have already climbed the Dune du Pilat on the Bassin d'Arcachon, the tradition is the same: go down the slope at full speed, for moments of guaranteed laughter. Here you will find some accommodation addresses near Sables-d'Or-les-Pins. 

Continue your way following the dune spit of Sables-d'Or-Les-Pins, you will reach Saint-Michel and its chapel. To contemplate the best views of the GR 34, it is between the Cap d'Erquy and  Cap Fréhel that you have to surrender. 

Fine sand on the beach of Sables-d'Or-les-Pins

If the beach is as beautiful, you should know that it was formed from an immense dune space, sculpted by wind and time... As you walk along the beach, you will see that it continues in a surprising point of sand ! Locals will tell you that here, they call it “the dune arrow”. 

If you want to enjoy a moment of relaxation, it is between April-June and September-October that you have to come (once the wave of travelers has set sail again). 

The most athletic will come in season to indulge in the various nautical sports which are organized on the beach. Catamarans, dinghies, stand up paddle, kayaks or windsurfing : which one do you want to test first? 

Journey back to the Belle Epoque in Sables-d'Or-les-Pins

At the end of the day, escape to the narrow streets surrounded by beautiful old villas built in 1922. These Anglo-Norman houses were designed to attract English customers and to compete with the resort of Deauville. Today, you can still admire the architecture and the splendor of these large buildings, which bring you back to the Belle Epoque period... 

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