Plage de Montamer

Plage de Montamer is a picturesque and tranquil beach located in La Noue, near the Montamer park in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré. The beach is praised for its natural beauty, characterized by a rocky terrain and a coastline resembling a cove. It is also known for its clear sea waters. At low tide, the beach reveals sandy coves for swimming and rocks that are ideal for fishing. In addition to this, the beach features a fish lock which is a point of interest for many visitors. The beach's location offers easy accessibility and is in close proximity to parking facilities, which are just 50 meters away. However, the parking is limited, making the beach a less crowded destination that mainly attracts locals. Plage de Montamer is also a suitable destination for families, with a nearby playground and lifeguards present to ensure the safety of visitors. The beach is also a hub for recreational activities. During the day, visitors can relax with a book or fly kites, while in the evening, sunset yoga sessions are held. Moreover, the beach has an artistic side, with a cabin displaying artworks dedicated to nature and the sea. This cabin also hosts workshops for both adults and children. The beach's maintenance is aided by Rodin, a Poitevin draft horse, who helps keep the beach clean and is considered the mascot of Montamer Beach. However, visitors should be aware that there can sometimes be a smell emanating from the fish basins in the area. Overall, Plage de Montamer offers a peaceful and serene beach experience for its visitors, with its natural beauty, range of activities, and amenities.