Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, South of France (le Midi), France

Lighthouse Beach

Lighthouse Beach is a scenic beach situated in La Palmyre, France, accessible south of the Coubre forest. The beach has a composition of coarse sand and pebbles, and is a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts, particularly surfers. However, due to the strong currents and agitation, swimming is not recommended. The beach is an ideal location for individuals seeking a tranquil environment away from the daily hustle and bustle, attracting naturists (as a nudist beach) who enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Additionally, pet owners can bring their dogs along to enjoy the tranquility as well.

What to do at Lighthouse Beach?

Amenities

Lighthouse Beach amenities include parking.

Bars

One of the best bars near Lighthouse Beach is Paloma Beach.

Restaurants

One of the best restaurants near Lighthouse Beach is Le Cap.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful promenade with amazing views of rocks and sea water as the highlight of the beach. The walking path is flat and wide enough for comfortable walking. However, visitors complain about the limited parking and lack of further infrastructure.

Where to Stay near Lighthouse Beach?

Most visitors to Lighthouse Beach in La Palmyre often stay in nearby towns like Royan or Les Mathes, which offer a variety of accommodations including hotels, guesthouses, and campgrounds. These locations provide easy access to the beach and are popular for their proximity to other attractions like the Coubre forest and various water sports activities.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Lighthouse Beach?

Latitude: 43.6751851 / Longitude: 7.3268776

Lighthouse Beach is located in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. The following map of Lighthouse Beach shows the exact location.

Lighthouse Beach: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, September 6, 2026
Today at Lighthouse Beach is an excellent day for those looking to spend time by the water. You can expect plenty of sunshine paired with very calm conditions, making it a perfect setting for lounging on the sand or enjoying a refreshing dip. With the air temperature reaching 28.2 °C and the water temperature at 27.3 °C, the conditions are ideal for swimming throughout the day. Light breezes will keep things comfortable without disrupting your setup, and the water remains gentle with minimal movement. Because the UV Index is 6.15, make sure to pack your sunscreen and reapply it regularly to stay protected while soaking up the rays. It is truly a beautiful day to head to the coast and relax.
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Air

Low / High23.4°C/28.2°C
Feels Like (High)32.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.3 °C
Wave Height0.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:59/19:57
Sunshine Hours11.4 hrs
UV Index6.15
Cloud Cover29%
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Wind

Speed7.5 km/h
Gusts14.8 km/h
DirectionE

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