Sigean serves as a perfect base for discovering the magnificent beaches of France's Mediterranean coast. While the historic town itself is nestled by a serene lagoon, the vast, sandy shores of the sea are just a short and convenient drive away. This position allows you to enjoy both the charm of a traditional French town and the classic sun-and-sand holiday experience.
The local coastline presents a remarkable variety of beaches to explore. Discover the immense, protected landscape of Plage de la Vieille Nouvelle for a truly wild and scenic escape. For a unique cinematic experience, visit the iconic stilt houses at Plage des chalets in nearby Gruissan. Windsport enthusiasts will find a paradise at Plage Les Coussoules, a renowned destination for sand yachting, while Plage du Doul offers the unique sensation of floating effortlessly in a small, salty lagoon.
Beyond these highlights, the region's shoreline is characterized by long, wide stretches of golden sand catering to every preference. You can find everything from the lively, family-friendly atmosphere of Plage de Port-la-Nouvelle to more secluded natural settings. To see all the incredible spots this coast has to offer, be sure to browse our complete list of local beaches.
