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Overview
Located in the charming town of Saint-Palais-sur-Mer in southwestern France, Plage St Palais is a beautiful sandy beach stretching over 1.5 kilometers along the Atlantic Ocean. The sand on this beach is a light golden color, and the water is a beautiful shade of turquoise blue.
Amenities
It has several amenities including lifeguards on duty, showers, toilets, and beach chairs and umbrellas available for rent.
Activities
This beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball, and surfing
Parking
There is a large parking lot close to the beach, and while it is not free, the rates are reasonable. Fun fact, Plage St Palais was awarded the Blue Flag in 2018 for its exceptional water quality and environmental management practices.
Attractions
Plage St Palais has plenty of attractions nearby, including the beautiful Notre Dame de l'Assomption church and the famous Cordouan Lighthouse, one of the oldest lighthouses in France. This beach is also surrounded by many hiking trails offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Restaurants
When it comes to dining options, there are plenty of restaurants near Plage St Palais offering delicious seafood dishes and other local specialties. Some of the popular ones include Le Cottage, La Paillote, and La Rôtisserie.
Hotels
There are several hotels close to Plage St Palais, ranging from budget-friendly to luxurious accommodations. Some of the popular ones include Grand Hotel De La Plage, Residence Lagrange Vacances Les Carrelets, and Hotel La Villa Ouest.
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Plage St Palais have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Plage St Palais have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Plage St Palais a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Plage St Palais good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Plage St Palais have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Plage St Palais a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Plage St Palais?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Plage St Palais?
No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.
Does Plage St Palais have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Plage St Palais a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Plage St Palais good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.