What is the water and sand quality of the Portbail Plage?

The coastline of Portbail Plage is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Portbail Plage?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Portbail Plage, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Portbail Plage good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.Portbail Plage does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Portbail Plage for swimming is positive.

Is the Portbail Plage good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Portbail Plage secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Portbail Plage is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Portbail Plage?

Portbail Plage can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Campers (caravans / tent) </li><li>Beachgoers with pets</li></ul>

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

The bar is located right on the Portbail Plage.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Bar Restaurant de la Plage is the closest place located 300 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Portbail Plage?

There are 92 places to stay in the Portbail Plage area.The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4901649&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Chalet Les dauphins</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4754665&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Holiday Home, Portbail</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4855872&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">La Villa plein vent "Lumiere du Cap" vue mer</a></li></ul>

How far is the Portbail Plage from parking?

The Portbail Plage 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 Portbail Plage?

There are 2 attractions near Portbail Plage that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Ancien Sémaphore de Portbail located in 0.5 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Portbail Plage (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.Portbail Plage (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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Portbail Plage

Portbail Beach

Portbail, France

#23 out of 97 in Normandy 0

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Kayaking Good for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Les Acacias • 0.9 km

Map of beach

Playground Aire de jeux

2.7km

Park Dunes d'Hatainville

6.8km

Restaurant Restaurant le repaire

70m

Bar Le Repere

7.8 - Very good 70m

Restaurant Bar Restaurant de la Plage

8.8 - Excellent 250m

Bar Le Bac A Sable

9 - Excellent 1.3km

Fast Food Restaurant Le B17

9 - Excellent 2.6km

Restaurant Les Pins Restaurant

8.6 - Excellent 2.6km

French Restaurant Le Bon Accueil

8.6 - Excellent 2.7km

Tourist Attraction Ancien Sémaphore de Portbail

60m

Tourist Attraction Train touristique du Cotentin - Gare de Portbail

1.4km

Tourist Attraction Plage de la Potinière

3.9km

Tourist Attraction Train Touristique du Cotentin - Gare de Carteret

4km

Tourist Attraction Table d'orientation de la Roche Biard

4.3km

Tourist Attraction Phare de Carteret

4.8km

Tourist Attraction Plage de Bretteville

8.9km

Historical Landmark Baptistery

1km

Historical Landmark Laundrette of the mother Denis

3.5km

Historical Landmark Windmill of the Cotentin

8.1km

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About

Portbail Plage is located on the English channel (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 11th place out of 51 beaches in the Manche region 51.5 km away from its center, the city of Сен-Ло. It is one of the beaches of Les Acacias settlement, just 0.9 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Located within the settlement

Les Acacias • 0.9 km

Map of beach

Playground Aire de jeux

2.7km

Park Dunes d'Hatainville

6.8km

Restaurant Restaurant le repaire

70m

Bar Le Repere

7.8 - Very good 70m

Restaurant Bar Restaurant de la Plage

8.8 - Excellent 250m

Bar Le Bac A Sable

9 - Excellent 1.3km

Fast Food Restaurant Le B17

9 - Excellent 2.6km

Restaurant Les Pins Restaurant

8.6 - Excellent 2.6km

French Restaurant Le Bon Accueil

8.6 - Excellent 2.7km

Tourist Attraction Ancien Sémaphore de Portbail

60m

Tourist Attraction Train touristique du Cotentin - Gare de Portbail

1.4km

Tourist Attraction Plage de la Potinière

3.9km

Tourist Attraction Train Touristique du Cotentin - Gare de Carteret

4km

Tourist Attraction Table d'orientation de la Roche Biard

4.3km

Tourist Attraction Phare de Carteret

4.8km

Tourist Attraction Plage de Bretteville

8.9km

Historical Landmark Baptistery

1km

Historical Landmark Laundrette of the mother Denis

3.5km

Historical Landmark Windmill of the Cotentin

8.1km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

900m from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Holiday Home, Portbail

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Located at nearest locality

Les Acacias • 1km from center

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1.9km from the beach

8.9 Excellent

Isles Les Ecrehous

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Le Hameau de Bas • 1km from center

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1.9km from the beach

8.2 Very good

Maison centre bourg Port-Bail

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Located at nearest locality

Les Acacias • 1km from center

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Modern Holiday Home In Denneville with Garden

3.4km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Modern Holiday Home In Denneville with Garden

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LaTrottinerie • 3.5km from center

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Snug holiday home in Denneville-Plage near beach

3.6km from the beach

9 Excellent

Snug holiday home in Denneville-Plage near beach

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LaTrottinerie • 3.7km from center

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3.7km from the beach

6.8 Good

denneville plage

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Located at nearest locality

Les Acacias • 3.8km from center

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3.9km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Chalet Les dauphins

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Le Lieu Galet • 3.8km from center

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La Villa plein vent "Lumiere du Cap" vue mer

5.1km from the beach

9.4 Excellent

La Villa plein vent "Lumiere du Cap" vue mer

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Located at nearest locality

Les Acacias • 5.1km from center

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5.3km from the beach

5.5 Pleasant

Holiday Home Le Plongeon - PRB402

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Located at nearest locality

Les Acacias • 4.4km from center

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6km from the beach

7 Good

Appartement bord de mer !

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Le Hameau de Bas • 6km from center

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6.2km from the beach

Beautifully refurbished, authentic home in a quiet village bordering the coast

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La Cosnardiere • 6.2km from center

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6.6km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Villa Liluda

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Le Hameau de Bas • 6.7km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.5 (Very good)

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Localities

Nearest

Les Acacias • 920m

Main locality of province

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Transport

Airport

QCE • 16.3km

Bus Station

St Catherine • 24.5km

Train Station

Gare de Valognes • 26.5km

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Portbail Plage

Portbail Beach

Portbail, France

Playground Aire de jeux

Park Dunes d'Hatainville

Restaurant Restaurant le repaire

Bar Le Repere

Restaurant Bar Restaurant de la Plage

Bar Le Bac A Sable

Fast Food Restaurant Le B17

Restaurant Les Pins Restaurant

French Restaurant Le Bon Accueil

Tourist Attraction Ancien Sémaphore de Portbail

Tourist Attraction Train touristique du Cotentin - Gare de Portbail

Tourist Attraction Plage de la Potinière

Tourist Attraction Train Touristique du Cotentin - Gare de Carteret

Tourist Attraction Table d'orientation de la Roche Biard

Tourist Attraction Phare de Carteret

Tourist Attraction Plage de Bretteville

Historical Landmark Baptistery

Historical Landmark Laundrette of the mother Denis

Historical Landmark Windmill of the Cotentin

About

Les Acacias, Normandy, Manche

Playground Aire de jeux

Park Dunes d'Hatainville

Restaurant Restaurant le repaire

Bar Le Repere

Restaurant Bar Restaurant de la Plage

Bar Le Bac A Sable

Fast Food Restaurant Le B17

Restaurant Les Pins Restaurant

French Restaurant Le Bon Accueil

Tourist Attraction Ancien Sémaphore de Portbail

Tourist Attraction Train touristique du Cotentin - Gare de Portbail

Tourist Attraction Plage de la Potinière

Tourist Attraction Train Touristique du Cotentin - Gare de Carteret

Tourist Attraction Table d'orientation de la Roche Biard

Tourist Attraction Phare de Carteret

Tourist Attraction Plage de Bretteville

Historical Landmark Baptistery

Historical Landmark Laundrette of the mother Denis

Historical Landmark Windmill of the Cotentin

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.5 (Very good)

Nearest Beaches

Localities

Les Acacias • 920m

Saint-Lo • 51.5km

Transport

QCE • 16.3km

St Catherine • 24.5km

Gare de Valognes • 26.5km

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