Ploumanac’h
Ploumanac’h, gem of the Pink Granite Coast, amazes with its sculpted landscapes and timeless atmosphere.
Ploumanac’h
Voted “France’s favorite village”, Ploumanac’h is a magical place nestled on the Pink Granite Coast. This hamlet of Perros-Guirec is world-famous for its impressive pink-hued rock formations sculpted by erosion over thousands of years.
Highlights
- 🪨 Rock chaos: astonishing formations like Napoleon’s Hat or the Witch’s Head.
- 🌊 Customs Trail (GR34): one of the most iconic coastal paths runs right through Ploumanac’h.
- 🏰 Saint-Guirec Oratory: nestled in the sand and accessible at low tide — a legendary local landmark.
- 🏞️ Ploumanac’h Lighthouse (Men Ruz): a striking red lighthouse overlooking the ocean — perfect for photos.
- 🍦 Shops and ice cream stands: great for a sweet break after your walk.
Tips
- Visit at sunrise or sunset for truly spectacular colors.
- Park at the Ploumanac’h harbor for easy access to the coastal path on foot.
Ploumanac’h offers the wild and poetic side of Brittany at its best. A walk here leaves a lasting impression — for kids and grown-ups alike.