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Overview
Montalivet Beach is located in the town of Vendays-Montalivet in southwestern France, stretching over 12 kilometers of fine golden sand. The beach is ideal for surfing, kite-surfing, windsurfing, and paddleboarding, making it a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts.
Amenities
The beach also has plenty of amenities, including restrooms, showers, beach chairs and umbrellas for rent, and lifeguards on duty during the summer months. Dogs are allowed on the beach, but they must be kept on a leash.
Activities
The beach is ideal for surfing, kite-surfing, windsurfing, and paddleboarding, making it a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts
Parking
There is a large parking lot available at Montalivet Beach, and parking is free. However, the lot can get crowded during peak season, so it is best to arrive early to secure a spot.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Montalivet Beach hosts an annual surf festival, the Lacanau Pro, which attracts some of the world's top surfers.
Attractions
Aside from surfing, there are plenty of other attractions and activities to enjoy near Montalivet Beach. Just a short drive away is the Médoc wine region, known for its world-renowned vineyards and châteaux. The nearby town of Soulac-sur-Mer is also worth visiting for its historic architecture, including a beautiful Romanesque basilica.
Restaurants
For dining options near Montalivet Beach, La Plage and Le Beach are both popular restaurants that serve seafood and French cuisine.
Hotels
If you're looking for a place to stay near Montalivet Beach, Les Dunes du Médoc is a nearby hotel that offers comfortable accommodations and a swimming pool. Another option is the Hotel Les Pins, which is located just a short walk from the beach and offers rooms with sea views.
Amenities
Activities
Nude
Rentals
Food
Access
Features
LGBTQ+
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Montalivet Beach 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 Montalivet Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Montalivet Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Montalivet Beach good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Montalivet Beach have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Montalivet Beach a nude beach?
Yes, this Beach is known for being a nude beach, providing a liberating experience for those seeking clothing-optional sunbathing and swimming.
Is there food near Montalivet Beach?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Montalivet Beach?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Nude
Does Montalivet Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Montalivet Beach a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Montalivet Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
