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Ponchettes Public Beach

Ponchettes Public Beach

France, Provence Alpes Cote d'Azur, Nice 

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Ponchettes Public Beach

France, Provence Alpes Cote d'Azur, Nice 

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Ponchettes Public Beach is located in the heart of Nice, France. The beach stretches for about 400 meters and boasts pristine white sand with crystal clear water.

There are plenty of dining options near Ponchettes Public Beach. Le Plongeoir is a popular seafood restaurant that offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Le Safari is a cozy restaurant that offers a range of delicious Mediterranean dishes. La Pizza Cresci is a great spot to grab a slice of authentic Italian pizza.

There are also many hotels near Ponchettes Public Beach. Hotel La Perouse is a luxurious hotel that offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Hotel Beau Rivage is another great option that offers a private beach and an outdoor swimming pool. Hotel de Suède is a charming hotel that offers comfortable rooms and a convenient location.

The beach has many amenities including showers, public restrooms, changing rooms, and a lifeguard on duty. Dogs are not allowed on the beach.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at the beach such as swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball, and snorkeling

There are a few parking options near Ponchettes Public Beach. Visitors can park at the underground parking lot at Promenade des Arts or at the parking lot near Place Massena. Both options are paid parking.

Fun fact about Ponchettes Public Beach is that it is one of the oldest public beaches in Nice, dating back to the 1820s. In the past, the beach was only accessible to men, and women were not allowed.

Ponchettes Public Beach is surrounded by many attractions. Visitors can take a stroll along the famous Promenade des Anglais, explore the historic Old Town, or visit the Nice Opera House.

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Shops

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  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesVolleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

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  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

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  • Disabled Access

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  • Parking - Free

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  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Ponchettes Public 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 Ponchettes Public Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Ponchettes Public Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Ponchettes Public Beach good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Ponchettes Public Beach have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Ponchettes Public Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Ponchettes Public Beach?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Ponchettes Public Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Volleyball.

    Does Ponchettes Public Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Ponchettes Public Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Ponchettes Public Beach good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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