South of France (le Midi), France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Beaches

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is a region located in the South of France (le Midi) in France.

Beach Marinieres is a scenic 1km-long coast in the picturesque bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer. It features a blend of sand and gravel sections suitable for sunbathing, and its shallow waters and easy access make it the go-to spot for families with children. Beach Monte Carlo is a luxurious hotel situated in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin within the picturesque Alpes-Maritimes region of France. Its beautifully arranged beach, which features a combination of gravel, rock, and concrete areas, is supervised by trained lifeguards and provides access for individuals with special needs. Beach des Milliardiers is located on the French Riviera in Antibes and is mostly comprised of pebbles and gravel, with scattered sharp rocks. Surrounded by dense Mediterranean vegetation, it was previously only accessible by boat until 2011, ensuring its natural appearance and popularization among adventurers and nature enthusiasts. Beach Cros dei Pin is located in the celebrated Cap Ferrat, 5km from Nice in France, and boasts immaculate white sand with a sprinkling of fine gravel. It is the ideal family-friendly beach fit for children with its tranquil and crystal-clear waters. Beach Passable, situated in the breathtaking Cote d’Azur in France, specifically in Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, is recognized as one of the most frequently visited beaches in the vicinity despite its compact size. Composed of a mixture of sand, gravel, and concrete flooring, the beach is ideal for children with its easy sea entrance and serene waters.

For more details on the mentioned beaches, including a map of the beaches, refer to our guide below. The guide also provides a longer, more extensive list of beaches in the area, the best time to visit Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, and much more.

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Antibes

Located on the French Riviera in Antibes, Beach de la baie des Milliardaires can be accessed through a small p...

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Villefranche-sur-Mer

Beach Marinieres is a scenic 1km-long coast in the picturesque bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer, France. The beach ...

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Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

The Monte-Carlo Beach is a luxurious hotel situated in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin within the picturesque Alpes-Mari...

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Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

Located in the celebrated Cap Ferrat, 5km from Nice in France, Beach Cros dei Pin boasts immaculate white sand...

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Le Lavandou

The picturesque Beach d’Aiguebelle is situated in close proximity to the captivating French city of Le Lavando...

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Bormes-les-Mimosas

Beach de la Faviere can be found within the charming French city of Bormes-les-Mimosas, situated along the pic...

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Saint-Raphaël

Beach du Maubois is a picturesque destination located in the French Riviera, near the town of Saint Raphael. N...

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Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

Beach Passable, situated in the breathtaking Cote d’Azur in France, specifically in Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, is ...

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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Calanque de Port Pin is a stunning beach located in a picturesque cove. The beach is known for its natural bea...

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Théoule-sur-Mer

The picturesque Beach Abel Ballif is situated in the commune of Théoule in Cannes, France, specifically in the...

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Cannes

Beach Bijou is a hidden gem located in the city of Cannes on the French Riviera. This beach is the perfect des...

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Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

Beach Buse is situated in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, located in the beautiful Côte d'Azur region of France. The be...

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Best Time to Visit Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

The best time to visit Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in France is during the summer months of June through August. The warm temperatures allow for ideal beach weather and water temperatures for swimming. The sun-drenched coastline offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and relaxing in the sun. The region is alive with festivals and events during these months, creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere. However, it's important to note that the crowds during this peak season can be overwhelming. For those looking for a quieter and more affordable visit, the shoulder season of May and September can still offer warm weather and enjoyable outdoor experiences.

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La Seyne-sur-Mer
La Seyne-sur-Mer Beaches
Bormes-les-Mimosas
Bormes-les-Mimosas Beaches
La Londe-les-Maures
La Londe-les-Maures Beaches
Menton
Menton Beaches
La Ciotat
La Ciotat Beaches
Six-Fours-les-Plages
Six-Fours-les-Plages Beaches
Le Pradet
Le Pradet Beaches
Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer
Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer Beaches
Sainte-Maxime
Sainte-Maxime Beaches
Toulon
Toulon Beaches
Antibes
Antibes Beaches
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin Beaches
Cannes
Cannes Beaches
Cavalaire-sur-Mer
Cavalaire-sur-Mer Beaches
Carqueiranne
Carqueiranne Beaches
Nice
Nice Beaches
Le Lavandou
Le Lavandou Beaches
Théoule-sur-Mer
Théoule-sur-Mer Beaches
Hyères
Hyères Beaches
Ensuès-la-Redonne
Ensuès-la-Redonne Beaches
Salin-de-Giraud
Salin-de-Giraud Beaches
Saint-Tropez
Saint-Tropez Beaches
Fréjus
Fréjus Beaches
Roquebrune-sur-Argens
Roquebrune-sur-Argens Beaches
La Croix-Valmer
La Croix-Valmer Beaches
Saint-Raphaël
Saint-Raphaël Beaches
Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer
Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer Beaches
Èze
Èze Beaches
Arles
Arles Beaches
Grimaud
Grimaud Beaches
Bandol
Bandol Beaches
Les Orres
Les Orres Beaches
Martigues
Martigues Beaches
Avignon
Avignon Beaches
Saint-Chaffrey
Saint-Chaffrey Beaches
Cassis
Cassis Beaches
Saint-Michel-de-Chaillol
Saint-Michel-de-Chaillol Beaches
Cagnes-sur-Mer
Cagnes-sur-Mer Beaches
Sanary-sur-Mer
Sanary-sur-Mer Beaches
Briançon
Briançon Beaches
Puy-Saint-Vincent
Puy-Saint-Vincent Beaches
Orcières
Orcières Beaches
Risoul
Risoul Beaches
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Beaches
Villeneuve-Loubet
Villeneuve-Loubet Beaches
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer Beaches
Grasse
Grasse Beaches
Gordes
Gordes Beaches
Le Monêtier-les-Bains
Le Monêtier-les-Bains Beaches
Malaucène
Malaucène Beaches
Carpentras
Carpentras Beaches
Vaison-la-Romaine
Vaison-la-Romaine Beaches
Barcelonnette
Barcelonnette Beaches
Gassin
Gassin Beaches
Embrun
Embrun Beaches
Apt
Apt Beaches
Orange
Orange Beaches
Gréoux-les-Bains
Gréoux-les-Bains Beaches
Valbonne
Valbonne Beaches
Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Saint-Paul-de-Vence Beaches
Carnoux
Carnoux Beaches
Draguignan
Draguignan Beaches
Bédoin
Bédoin Beaches
Gap
Gap Beaches
Cotignac
Cotignac Beaches
Eygalières
Eygalières Beaches
Uvernet-Fours
Uvernet-Fours Beaches
Castellane
Castellane Beaches
Mazan
Mazan Beaches
Roussillon
Roussillon Beaches
Lourmarin
Lourmarin Beaches
Forcalquier
Forcalquier Beaches
Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
Moustiers-Sainte-Marie Beaches
Châteauroux
Châteauroux Beaches
Tourrettes-sur-Loup
Tourrettes-sur-Loup Beaches
Aups
Aups Beaches
Oppède
Oppède Beaches
Régusse
Régusse Beaches
Manosque
Manosque Beaches
Névache
Névache Beaches
Carry-le-Rouet
Carry-le-Rouet Beaches
Biot
Biot Beaches
Peymeinade
Peymeinade Beaches
Beaumes-de-Venise
Beaumes-de-Venise Beaches
La Grave
La Grave Beaches
Monteux
Monteux Beaches
Tourtour
Tourtour Beaches
Bollène
Bollène Beaches
Jausiers
Jausiers Beaches
Chorges
Chorges Beaches
Ollioules
Ollioules Beaches
Noves
Noves Beaches
Rognes
Rognes Beaches
Le Sauze
Le Sauze Beaches
Vedène
Vedène Beaches
Aubenas
Aubenas Beaches
Lambesc
Lambesc Beaches
Graveson
Graveson Beaches
Caromb
Caromb Beaches
Barbentane
Barbentane Beaches
Bauduen
Bauduen Beaches
Pertuis
Pertuis Beaches
Saint-Martin-Vésubie
Saint-Martin-Vésubie Beaches
Callas
Callas Beaches
Entrechaux
Entrechaux Beaches
Riez
Riez Beaches
Sarrians
Sarrians Beaches
Guillestre
Guillestre Beaches
Carcès
Carcès Beaches
Rustrel
Rustrel Beaches
Meyreuil
Meyreuil Beaches
Montauroux
Montauroux Beaches
Fayence
Fayence Beaches
Tourrettes
Tourrettes Beaches
Saint-Louis
Saint-Louis Beaches
Montgenèvre
Montgenèvre Beaches
Colmar
Colmar Beaches
Seillans
Seillans Beaches
Marseille
Marseille Beaches
Aix-en-Provence
Aix-en-Provence Beaches
Vallauris
Vallauris Beaches
Beausoleil
Beausoleil Beaches
Cogolin
Cogolin Beaches
Mougins
Mougins Beaches
Lorgues
Lorgues Beaches
Vence
Vence Beaches
Le Cannet
Le Cannet Beaches
Saint-Laurent-du-Var
Saint-Laurent-du-Var Beaches
Auris
Auris Beaches
Bonnieux
Bonnieux Beaches
Mallemort
Mallemort Beaches
Digne-Les-Bains
Digne-Les-Bains Beaches
Cavaillon
Cavaillon Beaches
Golfe-Juan
Golfe-Juan Beaches
Plan-de-la-Tour
Plan-de-la-Tour Beaches
Pernes-les-Fontaines
Pernes-les-Fontaines Beaches
La Colle-sur-Loup
La Colle-sur-Loup Beaches
Le Thor
Le Thor Beaches
Vidauban
Vidauban Beaches
Le Castellet
Le Castellet Beaches
Eyragues
Eyragues Beaches
Le Muy
Le Muy Beaches
Aubagne
Aubagne Beaches
Flayosc
Flayosc Beaches
Ramatuelle
Ramatuelle Beaches
Le Beausset
Le Beausset Beaches
Céreste
Céreste Beaches
Châteaurenard
Châteaurenard Beaches
Tarascon
Tarascon Beaches
Mouans-Sartoux
Mouans-Sartoux Beaches
Salernes
Salernes Beaches
Allos
Allos Beaches
Bargemon
Bargemon Beaches
Salon-de-Provence
Salon-de-Provence Beaches
Saumane-de-Vaucluse
Saumane-de-Vaucluse Beaches
Sausset-les-Pins
Sausset-les-Pins Beaches
Fontvieille
Fontvieille Beaches
Bagnols-en-Forêt
Bagnols-en-Forêt Beaches
Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée
Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée Beaches
Lauris
Lauris Beaches
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume Beaches
La Garde-Freinet
La Garde-Freinet Beaches
Brignoles
Brignoles Beaches
Villecroze
Villecroze Beaches
Saignon
Saignon Beaches
La Turbie
La Turbie Beaches
La Gaude
La Gaude Beaches
Valdeblore
Valdeblore Beaches
Lagnes
Lagnes Beaches
Paradou
Paradou Beaches
Ménerbes
Ménerbes Beaches
Cucuron
Cucuron Beaches

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