Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Saint-Jean-de-Luz Beaches

Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a charming town located in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine in France. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage, it serves as a popular destination for tourists from around the world.

Plage de l'Uhabia is a vast sandy beach located in the southern part of Bidart, characterized by its natural beauty and cleanliness. It is equipped with various amenities and is easily accessible, making it a popular destination for tourists. Plage Les Deux-Jumeaux, nestled in Hendaye, is known for its distinctive natural characteristics and accessibility features. It accommodates both naturists and those who prefer to remain clothed, creating an inclusive environment. Plage de Bidart is known for its excellent surfing conditions and great rock pools that can be explored at lower tides. Plage d'Hendaye is renowned for its scenic beauty and the preservation of its natural surroundings, offering a range of amenities for its visitors. Ondarraitz Hondartza, situated in Hendaye, is celebrated for its natural charm and extensive size, offering a variety of activities and attractions to cater to different tastes and interests.

In our guide below, we provide more details on the mentioned beaches, including a map of the beaches. Additionally, the guide also provides a longer, more extensive list of beaches in the area, the best time to visit Saint-Jean-de-Luz, and much more.

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Top Beaches in Saint-Jean-de-Luz

7.1km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

Plage de l'Uhabia is a beach located in the southern part of Bidart, a village in the Pays Basque region of France, near the Spanish border. It is sit...

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7.6km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

Plage Les Deux-Jumeaux, nestled in Hendaye, France, is a beach known for its distinctive natural characteristics. The beach is part of the larger Gran...

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7.7km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

Plage de Bidart is a popular beach located in the quaint town of Bidart. It is known for its excellent surfing conditions, which work well at low or m...

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9.5km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

Plage d'Hendaye is a picturesque beach located in the Basque region of southwestern France, on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. This beach is renowne...

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9.4km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

Ondarraitz Hondartza, situated in Hendaye, is a distinguished beach on the Basque Coast, celebrated for its natural charm and extensive size. The beac...

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3km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

Plage d'Erromardie is a beach situated in the Erromardie neighborhood of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, in the Basque Country. This beach is characterized by a bl...

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0.4km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

Grande Plage is a large, well-protected beach located in the bay of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, a coastal town known for its charming streets and vibrant atmos...

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1.8km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

The Plage du Fort de Socoa is a quaint beach located in the town of Ciboure, in the Aquitaine region of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. The beach is...

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11.2km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

Milady Beach, located within the city of Biarritz on the Basque coast, is a family-friendly beach that attracts a significant number of locals and tou...

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4km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

Plage de Lafiténia, a renowned beach, is located in the Acotz neighborhood of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, in the Pays Basque region of France. The beach is rec...

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6.2km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

Parlementia hondartza is a picturesque beach located in the town of Guéthary, France. This beach is known for its striking natural beauty, especially ...

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5.2km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

Plage de Senix, also known as Plage Cenitz, is a picturesque beach located in the resort town of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, within the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, A...

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7.5km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

Plage Naturiste Hendaye is a serene beach located in Hendaye, France. This part of Hendaye is known for its calm and non-touristic environment, making...

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7.8km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

Center Beach, locally known as Plage du Centre, is a beautiful and family-friendly beach situated in the resort town of Bidart, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, ...

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4.1km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

Plage de Maiarko, also known as Plage de Mayarco, is a sandy beach situated in the northern part of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques dep...

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12.4km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

CĂŽte des Basques Beach, situated in Biarritz, is renowned for its surfing culture and is often referred to as the birthplace of the sport. The beach i...

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13.6km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

La Grande Plage is an expansive beach known for its seemingly infinite stretch of sand. It is particularly noted for its vastness, often appearing pra...

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14.2km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz center

Miramar Beach, situated in the Basque Country's Biarritz, is a smaller, less well-known extension of the Grande Plage, offering a quieter and more int...

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Best Time to Visit Saint-Jean-de-Luz

The best time to visit Saint-Jean-de-Luz in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in France is during the summer months of June to August. With warm and pleasant weather, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea and spending time on the beautiful beaches. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip, and the sunny days provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the charming coastal town. Whether you're looking to relax on the sandy shores or indulge in water sports, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable visit to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

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