Plage de Ponteil, France - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Plage de Ponteil, located on the French Riviera's western coast in Antibes, is a paradise for beach-goers. The white sandy shore, supervised by lifeguards, offers a safe and accessible place for families to play and swim in the shallow waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Visitors can participate in various water sports or rent kayaks and pedal boards to enjoy a fun-filled day. From Plage de Ponteil, one can take in stunning views of the old town and the rising Alps, while sipping on a drink from one of the beach bars. For a more gourmet experience, the famous Royal Beach restaurant serves delectable Italian cuisine. The beach is well-equipped with showers, loungers, toilets, and even free wifi. Finding a spot in the nearby parking lot is easy and affordable.

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What to do at Plage de Ponteil?

Amenities

Plage de Ponteil amenities include parking, toilet, Wi-Fi, shower and loungers.

Bars

Best bars near Plage de Ponteil include Royal Beach Lounge, Pam Pam, Hélios Plage, ROYAL BEACH - plage privée de l'hôtel Royal Antibes, L'Ôstral Rooftop, Drinkers Club, The Duke, Melting Pot and Le Village.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Plage de Ponteil include Le 59 - Restaurant, Le Bistrot de la plage, Kaaké ® Street Food Libanais | Lebanese Street Food, Le Royal Café, Sapori d'Italia, Moonshine, Bistro Chez Jules and Restaurant L'Institution.

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach has a beautiful view, clear water, and good facilities. However, some visitors complain that it can get very crowded and that the water is not always clean due to trash and sea weed.

Where to Stay near Plage de Ponteil?

Visitors to Plage de Ponteil in Antibes often stay in the nearby areas of Antibes town or Juan-les-Pins, both of which offer a variety of accommodation options ranging from luxury hotels to charming guesthouses. These locations not only provide easy access to the beach but also allow tourists to explore the rich history and vibrant nightlife of the French Riviera.

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

Where is Plage de Ponteil?

Latitude: 43.5733 / Longitude: 7.1253

Plage de Ponteil is located in Antibes. The following map of Plage de Ponteil shows the exact location.

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Plage de Ponteil: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, August 1, 2026

Summary
Full Forecast

Today promises to be a fantastic, sun-drenched day at the beach, perfect for those looking to soak up the warmth. With plenty of brilliant sunshine and clear skies, you will find excellent conditions for lounging by the shore. The air temperature will reach 32.2 °C, and the sea is pleasantly inviting at 28.4 °C, making it a great time for a refreshing swim. Gentle breezes will keep things comfortable, while the water remains calm with only light ripples. Because the sun is quite strong, keep in mind that the UV Index is 7.35, so be sure to protect your skin during the peak hours of the afternoon. It is an ideal day to enjoy the seaside, so grab your towel and enjoy the beautiful weather.

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Air

Low / High	26.9°C/32.2°C
Feels Like (High)	36.8°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	28.4 °C
Wave Height	0.7 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	0%
Rainfall	0 mm
Rain Duration	0 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	06:20/20:54
Sunshine Hours	13.0 hrs
UV Index	7.35
Cloud Cover	3%

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Wind

Speed	12.5 km/h
Gusts	25.6 km/h
Direction	E

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