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Overview
Plage de la Darse is a beautiful beach located in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France. The beach is approximately 200 meters long with golden sand and crystal-clear water, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Amenities
The amenities at Plage de la Darse include lifeguards on duty, bathroom access, and showers. Dogs are not allowed on the beach.
Activities
There are many activities available at the beach including beach volleyball, paddle boarding, and kayaking
Parking
There is limited parking available at Plage de la Darse, with a few spots available along the road leading to the beach. There are also paid parking lots available in the area, but they can fill up quickly during peak season.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Plage de la Darse is located in a historic harbor, and there are still some old cannons and a watchtower from the 16th century that can be seen from the beach.
Attractions
The beach is surrounded by stunning scenery, including the picturesque old town of Villefranche-sur-Mer and the beautiful Citadel of Saint-Tropez. There are also many hiking trails in the area that offer breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding hills.
Restaurants
There are several restaurants nearby that offer delicious French cuisine, including La Belle Époque and Le Cosmo, both of which are located within walking distance of the beach.
Hotels
There are many hotels in Villefranche-sur-Mer that offer stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and easy access to Plage de la Darse. Some of the top-rated hotels in the area include Hotel Le Versailles, La Flore, and Hotel Carlton.
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Amenities
ATM
Showers
Activities
Snorkeling
Rentals
Fishing Boats
Sailing
Food
Access
Foot Access
Public Bus Stop
Stairs to Beach
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Plage De La Darse 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 De La Darse have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Plage De La Darse a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Plage De La Darse good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Plage De La Darse have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Plage De La Darse a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Plage De La Darse?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Plage De La Darse?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Snorkeling
Does Plage De La Darse have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Plage De La Darse a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Plage De La Darse good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.