Carcassonne Beaches

Carcassonne is a historic city located in the region of Occitanie in France. Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, it also serves as a gateway to some of the most beautiful beaches in the country.

Chalets Beach is a popular coastal spot known for its sandy beaches and safe, gently deepening waters, making it particularly suitable for children. The beach is also appreciated for its cleanliness, ample parking facilities, and the fresh seafood available for visitors. Plage de Valras, also known as Valras-Plage, is characterized by its clean, soft sandy shores and expansive size. The beach is equipped with numerous amenities and despite its popularity, the large size of Plage de Valras ensures there is ample space for everyone. La Plage Centrale is renowned for its relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere, picturesque surroundings, and remarkable natural beauty. The beach offers several amenities for the comfort of its visitors, including rental sun loungers, public showers, and inflatable play parks for children. Platja de Cotlliure is a picturesque beach located in a vibrant seaside town, characterized by its rocky and narrow nature. Despite its popularity, the beach maintains a sense of tranquility. Franqui Beach, located in Leucate, is a large sandy expanse famed for its clear waters and stunning views. The beach is equipped with a range of amenities and despite the size of Franqui Beach, it never feels overcrowded.

For more detailed information on these beaches, including a map of their locations, refer to our guide below. The guide also provides a more extensive list of beaches in the area, the best time to visit Carcassonne, and much more.