Find the nearest Beaches in Saint Ouen Parish
Planning a trip to the Saint Ouen Parish coast and looking for where the nearest beach is, our beach lists will help you discover the nearest beach to me. Then for each beach, we will answer questions around location, rural or town, sandy or pebble, rockpools, tide times, weather forecast, dog restrictions, bathing water quality, closest beach cafes and provide general information on the beach and its facilities.
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Finding the right beach in Saint Ouen Parish is easy – simply explore the beach links below, to find the closest hit the jump to my location compass or use the search bar to plan where your next Saint Ouen Parish beach visit should be.
- St Ouen bay has the largest sandy beach Channel Islands which stretches for approximately 4 miles from L’Etacq in the north to La Pulente in the south. There are many access points along the coast road but the two most popular areas to stop are Le Braye and El Tico in the southern half of the bay. The summer sees a hive of activity on the beach and in the water. There are public toilets, car parks and places to eat dotted all along coastline. On the best days be prepared to pick your spot early if you are driving otherwise will you’ll struggle to find a space despite all the parking options. Lifeguards and beach patrols operate around the most popular areas of the bay.
- Plemont is regarded as one of the best beaches in the Channel Islands. When the tide falls it reveals a huge sandy area for all to enjoy. There are rock pools, gullies and caves to explore around the cliff face. It’s northern location means that it very well protected from the prevailing winds. Access to the beach is down past the cafe and across a bridge. If you are exploring the caves then you MUST keep an eye on the tides! If you are not familiar with the tidal state then ask! Parking is in two tiers. If you are feeling lucky then drive down the single lane road to the lower car park where you will find a popular cafe and public toilets. Those who don’t mind a climb can park at the upper level and walk down the path to the cafe area in order to reach the steps and bridge down to the beach. A valuable lifeguard service is provided at Plemont.
- Greve de Lecq is a quirky, golden sandy beach on Jersey’s north-western coast. It has a traditional English seaside feel to it and is a popular tourist coach stop-off due to its easy accessibility. Despite its popularity there is usually plenty of space for all when the tide drops down the steady sloping sands. Rock pools and gullies can be found to the eastern side.
