# Plage Potinière, France: what it is and when to go > Plage Potinière is a beach in France. Interests: Beaches. The best time to visit is June to September. In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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/plage-potiniere/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Beach · Beaches - **Where:** France - **Best time:** June to September. - **Nearest airport:** ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), 311 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 49.37033, -1.79406 ## What it is and where Plage Potinière is a beach in France. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 49.37033, -1.79406; the nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY, Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne)), 311 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=49.370326%2C-1.79406) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.370326%2C-1.79406) It is one of the [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/playa/) 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 Plage Potinière is **June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 8 h 24 | | February | Better not | 9 h 52 | | March | Better not | 11 h 34 | | April | Possible | 13 h 29 | | May | Possible | 15 h 07 | | June | Best time | 16 h 01 | | July | Best time | 15 h 39 | | August | Best time | 14 h 13 | | September | Best time | 12 h 21 | | October | Possible | 10 h 29 | | November | Better not | 8 h 49 | | December | Better not | 7 h 59 | In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59. 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 - [Phare de Carteret](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/office-de-tourisme-du-cotentin/): Lighthouse in Manche, France · 993 m - [Plage de la Vieille église](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plage-de-la-vieille-eglise/): Beach · 1.3 km - [Havre de Carteret](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/havre-de-carteret/): Bay · 1.4 km - [Manoir de Graffard](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/manoir-de-graffard/): Castle · 4.1 km - [autel des Druides](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/autel-des-druides/): Gallery grave in Les Moitiers-d'Allonne, France · 5.7 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## More in France: Beaches - [Calanques de Piana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/calanques-de-piana/) - [Plages du Prado](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plages-du-prado/): beaches in the south neighborhood of Marseille, France - [Plage de la Palmyre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plage-de-la-palmyre/): Beach - [plage de Sainte-Marguerite](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plage-de-sainte-marguerite/): beach in Pornichet, France - [Plage du Lotu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plage-du-lotu/): Beach - [Plage de Trescadec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/aod-treskadeg/): Beach Every France place under Beaches, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/playa/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Plage Potinière? It is a beach in France. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 Plage Potinière? June to September. In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59. ### How do you get to Plage Potinière? The nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 311 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.370326%2C-1.79406) 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 [Phare de Carteret](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/office-de-tourisme-du-cotentin/), [Plage de la Vieille église](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plage-de-la-vieille-eglise/), [Havre de Carteret](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/havre-de-carteret/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/223989962), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3390849), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).