What is the water and sand quality of the Plage Les Dunes?

The coastline of Plage Les Dunes is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Plage Les Dunes?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Plage Les Dunes, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Plage Les Dunes is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Kite and windsurfing </li><li>Sup surfing (Sup touring)</li></ul>

Is the Plage Les Dunes good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Plage Les Dunes does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.There are some boats in the bay.

Is the Plage Les Dunes good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Plage Les Dunes secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Plage Les Dunes?

Plage Les Dunes can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Campers</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Plage Les Dunes?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Plage Les Dunes.

What is the closest accommodation to the Plage Les Dunes?

There are 138 places to stay in the Plage Les Dunes area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Plage Les Dunes include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=231166&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">SHELDER Hotel - CHERBOURG EN COTENTIN - Equeurdreville</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=418297&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Angleterre</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=299723&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel de la Gare</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=768854&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Appart Titanic Cherbourg Centre Port</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6710989&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Vue mer Andalouse du Capitaine</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4953761&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Gite du Lieu Piquot</a></li></ul>

How far is the Plage Les Dunes from parking?

The Plage Les Dunes has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Plage Les Dunes?

There are 1 attractions near Plage Les Dunes that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Landemer located in 2.5 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Plage Les Dunes?

The month with the highest temperature in Plage Les Dunes is August. Its average value reaches 20°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 18°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 8°C and water 10°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Plage Les Dunes (Manche) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Plage Les Dunes (Manche) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

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Photo of Plage Les Dunes with very clean level of cleanliness

Plage Les Dunes

Urville-Nacqueville, France

7.1

#71 out of 97 in Normandy 2

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Sup surfing Good for Kayaking

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Located within the settlement

Urville-Nacqueville • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Park Cherbourg Public Garden

9km

Bar L’abri côtier

9.4 - Excellent 9.8km

Restaurant Pomme et Sarrazin

8.4 - Very good 9.9km

Store Napoleon Statue

7.8km

Tourist Attraction Landemer

960m

Museum Jean-François Millet's place of birth

2.5km

Museum Le Tourp, maison de la Hague

5.8km

Museum Former Maritime Hospital De Cherbourg

6.9km

Church Basilique Sainte-Trinité de Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

7.9km

Tourist Attraction La Cité de la Mer

8km

Tourist Attraction Fort de l'Ile Pelée, Tourlaville

8.8 - Excellent 9.7km

Movie Theater Cinéma Cgr Cherbourg Odéon

8.2km

Movie Theater CINÉMA CGR Cherbourg

8.7km

Historical Landmark Fort des Couplets

5km

Historical Landmark Batterie Du Roule

9.2km

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About

Plage Les Dunes is located on the English channel (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 37th place out of 51 beaches in the Manche region 78.1 km away from its center, the city of Saint-Lo. It is one of the beaches of Urville-Nacqueville settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+19 ^o C +15 ^o C

Air temperature

6.2 M/S

Wind

+18 ^o C

Water temperature

0.5 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Urville-Nacqueville • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Park Cherbourg Public Garden

9km

Bar L’abri côtier

9.4 - Excellent 9.8km

Restaurant Pomme et Sarrazin

8.4 - Very good 9.9km

Store Napoleon Statue

7.8km

Tourist Attraction Landemer

960m

Museum Jean-François Millet's place of birth

2.5km

Museum Le Tourp, maison de la Hague

5.8km

Museum Former Maritime Hospital De Cherbourg

6.9km

Church Basilique Sainte-Trinité de Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

7.9km

Tourist Attraction La Cité de la Mer

8km

Tourist Attraction Fort de l'Ile Pelée, Tourlaville

8.8 - Excellent 9.7km

Movie Theater Cinéma Cgr Cherbourg Odéon

8.2km

Movie Theater CINÉMA CGR Cherbourg

8.7km

Historical Landmark Fort des Couplets

5km

Historical Landmark Batterie Du Roule

9.2km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

900m from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Vue mer Andalouse du Capitaine

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Urville-Nacqueville • 490m from center

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4.7km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Gite du Lieu Piquot

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Urville-Nacqueville • 4.5km from center

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SHELDER Hotel - CHERBOURG EN COTENTIN - Equeurdreville

6.3km from the beach

8.1 Very good

SHELDER Hotel - CHERBOURG EN COTENTIN - Equeurdreville

Hotel

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin • 6.3km from center

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7.1km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Maison Duchevreuil

Entire House

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin • 7km from center

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8.2km from the beach

6.5 Good

Wing Flat Cherbourg

Entire Apartment

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin • 8.1km from center

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8.8km from the beach

BOAT APPART TITANIC Cherbourg motor yacht a quai ROSE STAR

Boat/Cruise

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin • 8.8km from center

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8.8km from the beach

7 Good

Hotel Angleterre

Hotel

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin • 8.8km from center

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Chaleureux et spacieux appartement de centre-ville - Lit King Size - NETFLIX

8.9km from the beach

9 Excellent

Chaleureux et spacieux appartement de centre-ville - Lit King Size - NETFLIX

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Urville-Nacqueville • 8.8km from center

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CHE grand F2 droit plein centre sweet home

9km from the beach

6.7 Good

CHE grand F2 droit plein centre sweet home

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Urville-Nacqueville • 8.9km from center

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9.5km from the beach

7.8 Very good

Hotel de la Gare

Hotel

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin • 9.4km from center

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9.8km from the beach

8.9 Excellent

Les gites d'Herquetot 'Les Genets'

Entire House

La Castellerie • 9.2km from center

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9.8km from the beach

9.6 Exceptional

Appart Titanic Cherbourg Centre Port

Entire Apartment

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin • 9.8km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.9 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

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6.9 Good

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6 Pleasant

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Port du Hable Beach

6.7 Good

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Plage de Vauville

6.8 Good

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7.1 Good

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Plage de Collignon

6.7 Good

14.5km

Plage d'Ecalgrain

7.8 Very good

15.5km

Plage de Bretteville

7.4 Good

Localities

Nearest

Urville-Nacqueville • 590m

Main locality of province

Saint-Lo • 78.1km

Transport

Airport

CER • 19km

Bus Station

Le Saie S • 54km

Train Station

Cherbourg Train Station • 9.6km

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