We are saying goodbye to the summer but, do you know where you are going to go next summer? What do you think of France? The beaches of France They are a charm and if you live in Spain, they are not that far.
France may be a small country but it has wonderful beaches, both on the Atlantic coast and on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. These kilometers of coastline also keep beautiful villages and picturesque cities to combine two pleasures: the sun and the sea with walks. But what are the best French beaches? Let's see this top 5 beaches in France:
- Saint Jean de Luz beach: it is very close to Spain and close to the Pyrenees, in the heart of the Basque Country. It is the Aquitaine beach and there are shops, markets, cafes, hotels. It is a relatively small but beautiful town.
- Villefranche sur Mer beach: It is just minutes from Nice and it is a quiet sandy beach with fewer tourists than its higher profile neighbors. There are a handful of shops and cafes, beautiful mansions, and a nice market. You get on the train in Nice and in five minutes you are here.
- La Grande Motte Beach: it is located a short distance from the capital of Languedoc, a beautiful area, Montpellier. In this spa there is everything from pedestrian paths, through shops, hotels and restaurants, to a wide range of water sports. Nearby is the Camargue so there you can see white horses and flamingos.
- Cape Ferret Beach: It is a beautiful peninsula near Bordeaux with two beaches, one on the ocean side and the other on the bay side. They are quiet beaches, where you can swim, fish or surf. There are many 2-star hotels and camps.
- Sete Beach: It is a picturesque fishing village that has museums, historical buildings and a great beach with its own lagoon. The harbor houses are pinned in bright colors and to see everything from a good height, including the beach, you go up Mount Saint Clair.