# Cap d'Erquy, France: what it is and when to go > Cap d'Erquy is a cape in Brittany, France (Plévenon). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 05. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cap-d-erquy/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Cape in Brittany, France · Nature - **Where:** France - **Best time:** April to October. - **Nearest airport:** ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), 356 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 48.64494, -2.48795 ## What it is and where Cap d'Erquy is a cape in Brittany, France (Plévenon). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Plévenon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plevenon/), where this site lists 16 more places to see, 13 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 48.64494, -2.48795; the nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY, Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne)), 356 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.644938%2C-2.48795) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.644938%2C-2.48795) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/naturaleza/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Cap d'Erquy is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 30 | | February | Possible | 9 h 56 | | March | Possible | 11 h 34 | | April | Best time | 13 h 27 | | May | Best time | 15 h 02 | | June | Best time | 15 h 54 | | July | Best time | 15 h 33 | | August | Best time | 14 h 09 | | September | Best time | 12 h 20 | | October | Best time | 10 h 31 | | November | Possible | 8 h 54 | | December | Possible | 8 h 05 | In June there are 15 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 05. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to France To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Dolmen de la Ville Hamon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/dolmen-de-la-ville-hamon/): Archaeological site · 3.5 km - [La Mousse des Sables](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-mousse-des-sables/): Brewery · 4.4 km - [Chemin des Douaniers, La Rance - Erquy, variante marée basse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chemin-des-douaniers-la-rance-erquy-variante-maree-basse/): Hiking · 5.6 km - [Bienassis Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-bienassis/): French castle that was owned by King François I of France · 6.3 km - [Spa Marin du Val André Thalasso Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/spa-marin-du-val-andre-thalasso-resort/): With kids · 7.6 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## More in France: Nature - [Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mont-blanc/): highest mountain in the Alps - [Chartres Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cathedrale-notre-dame/): medieval Catholic cathedral in Chartres, France - [Lascaux](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/lascaux-cave/): cave in southwestern France famous for its Paleolithic cave paintings - [Chauvet Cave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/grotte-chauvet/): cave in France - [Champ de Mars](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/campo-de-marte/): large public green space in Paris, France - [Jardin du Luxembourg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/luxembourg-garden/): urban park in Paris, France Every France place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Cap d'Erquy? It is a cape in Brittany, France. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Cap d'Erquy? April to October. In June there are 15 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 05. ### How do you get to Cap d'Erquy? The nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 356 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.644938%2C-2.48795) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Dolmen de la Ville Hamon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/dolmen-de-la-ville-hamon/), [La Mousse des Sables](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-mousse-des-sables/), [Chemin des Douaniers, La Rance - Erquy, variante marée basse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chemin-des-douaniers-la-rance-erquy-variante-maree-basse/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/426989503), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2937134), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).