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Overview
Located in Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, France, Plage de la Grande Côte is a picturesque beach with a length of approximately 2.5 kilometers. The beach features fine, golden sand and clear, turquoise water.
Amenities
The beach has many amenities including lifeguards on duty, bathroom access, outdoor showers, beach chairs and umbrellas for rent, and water sports equipment rentals. Dogs are not allowed on the beach.
Activities
Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, windsurfing, and beach volleyball. Dog-owners are allowed to bring their pets between October and March.
Parking
Plage de la Grande Côte has several parking options available. There is a paid parking lot located nearby, as well as free street parking on some nearby roads. It is advised to arrive early as parking can fill up quickly during peak season.
Fun Fact
Fun facts about Plage de la Grande Côte include its proximity to the Royan-Pontaillac Golf Course and its selection as one of the most beautiful beaches in France.
Attractions
There are several attractions located near the beach including the Saint-Palais-sur-Mer Zoo, the Palmyre Zoo, and the Cordouan Lighthouse. Visitors can also explore the nearby forests and hiking trails.
Restaurants
There are many restaurants located near Plage de la Grande Côte, serving a variety of cuisine such as French, Italian, and seafood. Some popular restaurants include Le Saint-Palais, La Boucherie, and La Cantine.
Hotels
There are several nearby hotels to choose from, such as the Grand Hotel de la Plage, which offers sea views and a swimming pool, and the Hotel Residence Les Flots, which features apartments with kitchenettes and balconies with ocean views.
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Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Plage De La Grande Cote have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Plage De La Grande Cote have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Plage De La Grande Cote a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Plage De La Grande Cote good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Plage De La Grande Cote have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Plage De La Grande Cote a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Plage De La Grande Cote?
Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Plage De La Grande Cote?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Bike Paths
Does Plage De La Grande Cote have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Plage De La Grande Cote a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Plage De La Grande Cote good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.