Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Saintes Beaches

Saintes is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in France, home to several unique beaches. Plage de la Palmyre is known for its family-friendly environment and strong tidal currents. Grande Plage offers urban convenience with its city setting. Plage Chef de Baie is a small beach with World War II bunkers. Beach Gollandières is renowned for its natural beauty and extensive sandy coastline.

Plage du Moutchic, located along Lac de Lacanau, is recognized for its accessibility features. A complete list of beaches in Saintes can be found in our guide below.

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43.2km from Saintes center

Plage de la Palmyre, also known as Plage du Clapet, is a family-friendly beach located in the bay of Bonne Anse in Charente-Maritime, France, near the...

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45.2km from Saintes center

Grande Plage is a well-regarded beach known for its cleanliness and family-friendly atmosphere. It is characterized by its expansive and pristine sand...

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63.3km from Saintes center

Plage Chef de Baie is a small and intimate beach located in La Rochelle, a city on the French Atlantic coast. This beach is noted for its pleasant and...

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76.3km from Saintes center

Beach Gollandières is a picturesque beach located in the charming town of Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré, France. This south-facing beach is known for its extens...

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91.6km from Saintes center

Plage du Moutchic is a family-friendly beach located in Lacanau, Gironde, in the Aquitaine region of France. It is situated along Lac de Lacanau, prov...

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96.6km from Saintes center

Plage du Lac is a beach known for its calm and serene environment. Its natural characteristics include fine sand and a lake, making it an ideal locati...

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32.8km from Saintes center

Plage Saint Georges de Didonne is a large and beautiful beach known for its perfect sand. It is particularly popular for its calm and serene atmospher...

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33.1km from Saintes center

Plage Royan is a lovely beach known for its expansive nature, which allows visitors to enjoy a less crowded environment. The beach is safe for swimmin...

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33.6km from Saintes center

Plage de la Grande-Conche is a popular and expansive beach located in the seaside resort town of Royan, France. Known for its picturesque setting, the...

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44.5km from Saintes center

Plage Sud, Fouras is a scenic beach located in Fouras-les-Bains, Charente Maritime, France. It is situated south of the city center in the Coué cove, ...

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45km from Saintes center

Galon d'Or Beach is a beautiful sandy beach located in the town of La Tremblade, in the Charente Maritime region of France. The beach is noted for its...

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45.1km from Saintes center

Plage Nord is a picturesque beach located in the town of Fouras, within the Charente-Maritime department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in France. I...

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57.4km from Saintes center

The Plage de la Cotinière, also known as Brimaudière, is a picturesque beach located in the municipality of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron in the Charente-Mari...

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60.7km from Saintes center

Plage des Minimes is a sandy beach situated in the Minimes neighborhood, in the southwest region of La Rochelle, France. Its location between the port...

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71.9km from Saintes center

Plage Centrale Hourtin is a captivating beach located in the coastal town of Hourtin, in the Gironde region of France. This expansive beach stretches ...

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93.2km from Saintes center

North Beach, located in Lacanau, Gironde, France, is a popular beach known for its vast stretch of sand and beautiful dunes. It extends from the surf ...

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94.9km from Saintes center

Plage Sud is a picturesque beach located in Lacanau, a commune in the Gironde department of the Aquitaine region in France. It lies to the south of th...

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35.3km from Saintes center

Plage de Pontaillac is a picturesque beach known for its natural beauty and ample space. It is particularly popular among surfers, especially during t...

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Best Time to Visit Saintes

The best time to visit Saintes in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in France is during the summer months of June to August. With warm temperatures and pleasant sea breezes, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea and relaxing on the beach. The water temperature is ideal for water activities, and the sunny weather allows for outdoor adventures such as hiking and cycling. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or explore the charming streets of Saintes, the summer months provide the best conditions for a memorable visit. Don't forget to pack your sunscreen and beach essentials for a delightful summer getaway!
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