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Trégastel
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At the heart of the Pink Granite Coast, this seaside resort is a summer favourite for its beaches and landscapes.
Overview of Trégastel
At the heart of the Pink Granite Coast, the seaside resort of Trégastel is a summer favourite for its beaches and landscapes.
Key facts
- Type de lieu: small town.
- Intérêt touristique: (worth seeing).
- Localisation: between Perros-Guirec and Pleumeur-Bodou, on the Pink Granite Coast, in the Côtes d'Armor.
- Distances:
- Heure locale: .
- Population: 2,447 inhabitants (2016)
- Superficie: 7 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Site internet: http://www.tregastel.fr
History of Trégastel
What to see and do in Trégastel
While the town has some religious heritage, its setting is what makes it most interesting.
Trégastel Marine Aquarium
A chance to explore the underwater world of the Breton coast, featuring fish, crustaceans, and other coastal species from the English Channel.
A chance to explore the underwater world of the Breton coast, featuring fish, crustaceans, and other coastal species from the English Channel.
Megaliths of Trégastel
Like many towns in the region, Trégastel has its share of menhirs and dolmens, including the "Kergüntuil Covered Alley".
Like many towns in the region, Trégastel has its share of menhirs and dolmens, including the "Kergüntuil Covered Alley".

Beaches of Trégastel
A total of 12 sandy beaches stretching over 17 kilometres among the pink granite rocks, some offering beautiful views of the coast and nearby islets, which can also be explored via the Customs Officers' Path that runs through the area.
A total of 12 sandy beaches stretching over 17 kilometres among the pink granite rocks, some offering beautiful views of the coast and nearby islets, which can also be explored via the Customs Officers' Path that runs through the area.
In the surrounding area

Pink Granite Coast
This coastal stretch of about forty kilometres between Plestin and Louannec is characterised by the pink colour of its granite rocks.
This coastal stretch of about forty kilometres between Plestin and Louannec is characterised by the pink colour of its granite rocks.
Climate and weather in Trégastel
Like the rest of the coast, the area has an oceanic climate—mild, humid, and quite windy year-round, with relatively low temperature variation: neither too cold in winter nor too hot in summer. Rainfall (less intense than inland) is spread throughout the year, peaking in autumn and winter.
Sea temperature throughout the year
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trégastel | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
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Recommended
Pink Granite Coast
★★★ This coastal stretch of about forty kilometres between Plestin and Louannec is characterised by the pink colour of its granite rocks.
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Beaches of Trégastel
★★ A total of 12 sandy beaches stretching over 17 kilometres among the pink granite rocks, some offering beautiful views of the coast and…
Trégastel Marine Aquarium
★ A chance to explore the underwater world of the Breton coast, featuring fish, crustaceans, and other coastal species from the English…
Megaliths of Trégastel
★ Like many towns in the region, Trégastel has its share of menhirs and dolmens, including the "Kergüntuil Covered Alley".