Discover the beaches in and around Brest
Looking to enjoy the sea air and authentic Breton landscapes?
Around Brest, the beaches offer a wonderful diversity of atmospheres: lively urban beaches, family-friendly stretches, or wild coves bordered by cliffs.
Just a few minutes away, you can easily alternate between relaxation, swimming, and water sports.
From our hotel in Brest, you'll have quick access to the city's beaches and those in the surrounding area!
Approximately 10 minutes from the hotel
Located in the heart of Brest, Moulin Blanc Beach is a pleasant and easily accessible urban beach, especially by public transport or on foot for those feeling energetic.
With its fine sand and proximity to the marina, it's particularly popular for water sports.
In the summer, the water sports center regularly offers activities and introductory sessions in a friendly atmosphere.
Approximately 15 minutes from the hotel
This is a small, secluded, and charming beach, nestled in a sheltered cove west of Brest.
Less crowded than Moulin Blanc, it is ideal if you are looking for a quieter place to relax.
Accessible on foot via the GR34 coastal path, it is appealing for its natural setting and beautiful views of Brest harbor.
It is also a good spot for a peaceful break, away from the hustle and bustle.
Approximately 20 minutes from the hotel
Stretching for about one kilometer, Trez Hir Beach is ideal for families.
Facing the Crozon peninsula, it offers a pleasant, open setting with numerous amenities: showers, restrooms, and easy access.
Certified as an accessible beach (Handiplage), it is accessible to people with reduced mobility and offers supervised swimming in the summer.
Approximately 20 minutes from the hotel
Very popular with surfers, Minou Beach is captivating thanks to its wild setting and spectacular cliffs.
Located near the famous Minou lighthouse, it offers a typically Breton landscape, blending unspoiled nature with a stunning seascape.
It's an ideal beach for those who love thrills and unspoiled scenery.
Approximately 30 minutes from the hotel
More secluded, Kerhornou Beach is a true haven of peace.
Less crowded, it charms visitors with its turquoise waters and breathtaking views of the islands of Ouessant and Molène.
Perfect for a relaxing break or exploring the seabed while snorkeling, it offers a change of scenery just a few kilometers from Brest.
To alternate between wellness and seaside getaways, the Best Western Plus Europe in Brest welcomes you to a comfortable and modern setting.
Enjoy its indoor pool and relaxation area before setting off to explore the nearby Breton beaches for a rejuvenating stay between land and sea.
Around Brest, the beaches offer a wonderful diversity of atmospheres: lively urban beaches, family-friendly stretches, or wild coves bordered by cliffs.
Just a few minutes away, you can easily alternate between relaxation, swimming, and water sports.
From our hotel in Brest, you'll have quick access to the city's beaches and those in the surrounding area!
Moulin Blanc Beach
Approximately 10 minutes from the hotelLocated in the heart of Brest, Moulin Blanc Beach is a pleasant and easily accessible urban beach, especially by public transport or on foot for those feeling energetic.
With its fine sand and proximity to the marina, it's particularly popular for water sports.
In the summer, the water sports center regularly offers activities and introductory sessions in a friendly atmosphere.
- Address: Moulin Blanc Beach, 29200 Brest
- Lifeguard supervision: Lifeguards on duty in July and August, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Sainte-Anne du Portzic Beach – Brest
Approximately 15 minutes from the hotelThis is a small, secluded, and charming beach, nestled in a sheltered cove west of Brest.
Less crowded than Moulin Blanc, it is ideal if you are looking for a quieter place to relax.
Accessible on foot via the GR34 coastal path, it is appealing for its natural setting and beautiful views of Brest harbor.
It is also a good spot for a peaceful break, away from the hustle and bustle.
- Address: Sainte-Anne du Portzic Beach, 29200 Brest
Trez Hir Beach - Plougonvelin
Approximately 20 minutes from the hotelStretching for about one kilometer, Trez Hir Beach is ideal for families.
Facing the Crozon peninsula, it offers a pleasant, open setting with numerous amenities: showers, restrooms, and easy access.
Certified as an accessible beach (Handiplage), it is accessible to people with reduced mobility and offers supervised swimming in the summer.
- Address: Boulevard de la Mer, 29217 Plougonvelin
- Lifeguard supervision: beach supervised in July and August, from 12 pm to 7 pm
Minou Beach – Plouzané
Approximately 20 minutes from the hotelVery popular with surfers, Minou Beach is captivating thanks to its wild setting and spectacular cliffs.
Located near the famous Minou lighthouse, it offers a typically Breton landscape, blending unspoiled nature with a stunning seascape.
It's an ideal beach for those who love thrills and unspoiled scenery.
- Address: Route du Minou, 29280 Plouzané
Kerhornou Beach – Ploumoguer
Approximately 30 minutes from the hotelMore secluded, Kerhornou Beach is a true haven of peace.
Less crowded, it charms visitors with its turquoise waters and breathtaking views of the islands of Ouessant and Molène.
Perfect for a relaxing break or exploring the seabed while snorkeling, it offers a change of scenery just a few kilometers from Brest.
- Address: Kerhornou Beach, 29810 Ploumoguer
Stay at our 4-star hotel in Brest
To alternate between wellness and seaside getaways, the Best Western Plus Europe in Brest welcomes you to a comfortable and modern setting.
Enjoy its indoor pool and relaxation area before setting off to explore the nearby Breton beaches for a rejuvenating stay between land and sea.
