St. Jean du Doigt

📍 Brest, France · Kiteboarding spot

St. Jean du Doigt is a kiteboarding spot near Brest in France, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE wind.

Country	France
Nearest town	Brest
Water type	Open ocean
Launch	Ocean
Best wind direction	NE
Tide	Low tide
Coordinates	48.7020, -3.7798

About St. Jean du Doigt

Flat to choppy water.

What are the wind and water conditions?

St. Jean du Doigt offers open ocean conditions with NE wind, launching from ocean.

How do I get to St. Jean du Doigt?

From Brest drive east on N12. In Morlaix drive north towards Plougasnou and before you reach it follow signs to St. Jean du Doigt. Here drive north to the beach. You can also access the beach coming via Plougasnou. Just pass it and drive north on Route de la Plage and get to the beach.

Hazards at St. Jean du Doigt

Rocks.

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Where can I take kite lessons near St. Jean du Doigt?

8 kite schools operate in France. See kite schools in France →

Other kite spots near St. Jean du Doigt

Primel Tregastel · 3 km · Brest
Terenez · 6 km · Brest
La Passe aux Moutons · 11 km · Brest
Saint-Efflam · 13 km · Brest
Saint-Michel-en-Greve · 16 km · Brest
Trezmeur · 16 km · Brest

Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.