It is summer, vacation time.
This week, we are going to the beach
Whether you are traveling with friends or family, this activity is ideal to relax and have a good time.
The beaches are the symbol of summer par excellence.
Whether you prefer a sandy beach or a pebble beach, sand castle or windsurfing, one thinks immediately about Italian ice cream, hot sand, sun and, of course the sea.
Provence offers a very large variety of beaches of all types: the wild beaches of Camargue or the more family oriented of Marseille.
We are offering below a guide to the best beaches of Provence.
_ The famous beach of the Pointe Rouge in Marseille, with many small restaurants on the beach itself, ideal for the family to enjoy Provencal dishes, feet in the water.
_ The great beach of La Ciotat, located in the heart of the city offers many games for children, small restaurants and a rental service for kayaking, water skiing and windsurfing.
_ The Sainte Croix beach in Martigues along a hiking coastal path under the song of the cicadas.
_ The Bonneveine beach in Marseille reserved for kite surfers with its sports bars and its skate park nearby.
_ The Cap Rousset beach in Carry Le Rouet and its limpid water, divers’ paradise.
_ The Carro sand and pebble beach in Martigues for divers of all levels. Not to miss, its fish market where the fishermen sell their catch of the day.
_ The Napoleon beach in Port Saint Louis du Rhone, immense fine sand wild beach, it is paradise for cyclists who can go along it on the road.
_ The Crin Blanc beach in Saintes Maries de la Mer is a big white sand beach near the swamps of Camargue.
_ The famous beach of Arles, the largest natural beach of the Mediterranean. At the end of its dunes there is a belvedere from which you can observe the salt marshes and the Camargue fauna.
Plaisirs et Maisons de Provence suggests that you stay in one of its vacation rentals to enjoy the beautiful beaches of Provence.
If you want to discover the beaches of Provence we invite you to contact us by clicking on this link.
