Plage de St Croix is a beautiful beach located in a lovely spot with stunning views along the coastline. The beach is characterized by its white sandy nature, surrounded by a treed rock face. The water is not very deep, making it an excellent location for young children.
The beach is also known for its natural beauty, with a gorgeous Provencal chapel peeking over the rock, giving the beach an air of pristine beauty of times past. Despite the presence of commercial buildings, they are hidden from view, preserving the natural aesthetics of the beach.
In terms of amenities, the beach offers both free and paid parking options nearby. There is also a campground for those looking to extend their stay. However, it is worth noting that the beach can get quite crowded, which may affect the overall enjoyment of the location.
Despite the urban sprawl and parking places encroaching very closely to this beautiful spot, Plage de St Croix remains a glorious beach to visit.
Plage de St Croix amenities include parking.
Best restaurants near Plage de St Croix include Les Ombrelles, Les 3 S, Restaurant Le Mas and Restaurant Lou Cigalon.
Visitor reviews highlight the beach's pristine beauty, with its lovely white sand, shallow waters ideal for children, and stunning coastal views. The beach's natural setting is further enhanced by a treed rock face and a Provencal chapel, which lend an air of times past. However, visitors complain about the beach being too crowded and the close proximity of camping grounds and parking places to the beach.
If you’re planning a trip to Plage de St Croix, consider staying at the nearby campground, which offers convenient access to the beach. Additionally, many visitors choose to stay in the charming town of Martigues, which provides a blend of cultural experiences and proximity to the coastline.
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Latitude: 43.3323292 / Longitude: 5.0701167
Plage de St Croix is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. The following map of Plage de St Croix shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 16.5°C/22.3°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 22.8°C |
| Sea Temperature | 18.7 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.3 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 05:59/21:18 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 13.8 hrs |
| UV Index | 7.65 |
| Cloud Cover | 28% |
| Speed | 13.5 km/h |
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| Gusts | 21.8 km/h |
| Direction | SE |
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