Question 1

Can you surf at Perros-Guirec?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Trestraou beach (1 km, north-facing) picks up Channel and North Atlantic swell. Waves 0.5–1.5 m, sandy bottom. Beginner to intermediate level. Surf school on site. Supervised in July-August.

Question 2

Is kitesurfing possible at Perros-Guirec?

Accepted Answer

Yes, with SW and NW winds at 15–25 knots. Trestraou beach offers good clearance facing north. The rocky granite coastline requires careful scouting before launching. Intermediate level required.

Question 3

Is windsurfing suited to Perros-Guirec?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Trestraou beach and Perros-Guirec Bay receive regular SW/NW winds at 15–25 knots. Open water facing north. Intermediate level. Watch for rocks at the edges of the sailing area.

Question 4

Is stand-up paddle suited to Perros-Guirec?

Accepted Answer

Yes, in calm conditions. Spectacular coastal paddling among the pink granite boulders. Routes towards Île Tomé or Ploumanac'h. Water 9–17°C depending on season. All levels in the sheltered bay, intermediate in open water.

Perros-Guirec — Pink Granite Coast