Île de Ré, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Plage de Gros Joncs

Plage de Gros Joncs is a large, popular beach situated in Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré, in the Charente Maritime region. The beach stretches over an impressive 6 kilometers, offering ample space for visitors to enjoy the sandy terrain, which is notably less rocky compared to other beaches in the region. The beach is known for its high waves, making it an ideal spot for water sports enthusiasts. In particular, it has become a favorite amongst surfers, with facilities available for the rental of catamarans. Swimming is also a popular activity at the beach. Despite its popularity, parking can sometimes pose a challenge due to the number of visitors the beach attracts. However, parking facilities are available close to the beach for the convenience of visitors. Access to Plage de Gros Joncs is via Route de Gros Jonc in Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré. Despite the beach's popularity and the variety of amenities it offers, it still maintains a comfortable atmosphere for beachgoers to relax and enjoy their time.

What to do at Plage de Gros Joncs?

Amenities

Plage de Gros Joncs amenities include parking.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Plage de Gros Joncs include Cap Ô Sud, Restaurant la Grillerade, Restaurant étoile en ré, Hôtel Restaurant & SPA Plaisir - Ile de Ré and Restaurant Plaisir - Maître Restaurateur - Ile de Ré.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the size and cleanliness of the beach, with many appreciating the fewer stones, high waves, and good surfing conditions. The close proximity of parking to the beach is also a plus, although finding a spot can be challenging. Some visitors, however, found the beach to be just satisfactory, not great, and preferred other nearby beaches.

Where is Plage de Gros Joncs?

Latitude: 46.172839 / Longitude: -1.382518

Plage de Gros Joncs is located in Île de Ré. The following map of Plage de Gros Joncs shows the exact location.

Where to Stay near Plage de Gros Joncs?

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