The most beautiful beaches and the secret beaches in Poitou-Charentes France

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Boirie Beach  - Saint-Denis-d'Oléron

Boirie Beach - Saint-Denis-d'Oléron

Charente-Maritime - Poitou-Charentes

Boirie Beach in Saint-Denis-of-Oléron is located at the marina (southern part). This large sandy beach stretches several hundred meters towards the peak of Proires. The nearest part of the port is the most ...

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Grande Plage - Saint-Georges-de-Didonne

Grande Plage - Saint-Georges-de-Didonne

Charente-Maritime - Poitou-Charentes

The Grande Conche beach (or beach of Saint-Georges-de-Didonne) is settled between two limestone cliffs: to the north, on the Royan side, it is bordered by the Vallières cliff and to the south, toward Meschers, ...

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Nonnes Beach - Meschers-sur-Gironde

Nonnes Beach - Meschers-sur-Gironde

Charente-Maritime - Poitou-Charentes

The Nonnes beach of Meschers sur Gironde is one of the most pleasant beaches of the seaside station. This sand beach of the estuary of Gironde is crevassed between the cliffs of Meschers. There are several ...

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Minimes Beach - La Rochelle

Minimes Beach - La Rochelle

Charente-Maritime - Poitou-Charentes

Minimes Beach in La Rochelle is located between the marina and the tip of the Minimes with some part bordering the pine forest. This beach is monitored during the summer season and is equipped for disabled guests ...

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Grande Plage - Châtelaillon-Plage

Grande Plage - Châtelaillon-Plage

Charente-Maritime - Poitou-Charentes

The large beach of Châtelaillon (Grande Plage) stretches more than 2 km between the marina to the south and Fort Saint-Jean to the north. In the city center, there are two help stations, the first at Barraud ...

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Platin Beach - Aytré

Platin Beach - Aytré

Charente-Maritime - Poitou-Charentes

Platin beach is the main beach in Aytré. Wide beach of almost 1.7 km, it extends between the points of Roux and of Chay (commune of Angoulins) in the cove of Godechaud. Bordered by small dunes, it has a coarse ...

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Pigeonnier Beach - Royan

Pigeonnier Beach - Royan

Charente-Maritime - Poitou-Charentes

Royan’s Pigeonnier beach is located between the Conches de Pontaillac and Chay, along the promenade of the Côte d’Argent. This sandy beach stretches for 100 meters and is one of the most sheltered ...

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Grande Plage - Ile d'Aix

Grande Plage - Ile d'Aix

Charente-Maritime - Poitou-Charentes

The Big beach (Grande Plage) of the island of Aix extends on more than one kilometer on the west side of the island. It starts after the Sémaphore (after the door of the Anse de Croix) and goes along the ...

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Bonne Anse Beach - La Palmyre

Bonne Anse Beach - La Palmyre

Charente-Maritime - Poitou-Charentes

500 meters of sand for this beach of Bonne Anse north of La Palmyre, attached to the marina. Calm beach and suitable for swimming because protected by the bay of Bonne Anse which forms a sort of giant swimming pool ...

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Platere beach - Angoulins

Platere beach - Angoulins

Charente-Maritime - Poitou-Charentes

South of the peninsula of Angoulins, Platere beach offers a preserved environment two steps from the oyster area of the marsh of Chay. Crescent shaped, it opens to the ocean between the tip of Belette (it is the most ...

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Old Lighthouse Beach - La Tremblade

Old Lighthouse Beach - La Tremblade

Charente-Maritime - Poitou-Charentes

Near La Palmyre, the beach of the old lighthouse of La Tremblade whose access is south of the Coubre forest offers a totally wild environment. Wit hits full west orientation, the beach is especially dedicated to ...

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Coubre Beach - La Tremblade

Coubre Beach - La Tremblade

Charente-Maritime - Poitou-Charentes

Before reaching La Palmyre, near the two lighthouses of the peninsula of Arvert, we find the beach of Coubre of La Tremblade. Huge sandy beach bordered by huge dunes and on the edge of the forest of La Tremblade, we ...

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Swimming Pool - Marennes

Swimming Pool - Marennes

Charente-Maritime - Poitou-Charentes

Little known, the beach around the Marennes Basin has many advantages.The first and the most important is its access all day long ! Here you do not need to watch the tides, you can swim at any time.The second ...

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Marouillet Beach - Marais d'Yves Beach - Yves

Marouillet Beach - Marais d'Yves Beach - Yves

Charente-Maritime - Poitou-Charentes

Between La Rochelle and Rochefort, along the expressway, there is the Marais d’Yves bordered by a long sandy beach of 2 km, nicknamed Marouillet beach or Yves beach. We are in the nature reserve of the Marais ...

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Pointe Espagnole Beach - La Tremblade

Pointe Espagnole Beach - La Tremblade

Charente-Maritime - Poitou-Charentes

First beach of the wild coast coming from Ronce-les-Bains (northernmost beach of the west-facing Arvert peninsula), the beach of the Pointe Espagnole (Spanish tip) is famous for the practice of water sports (surf and ...

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