Are there white sand beaches in France?


Are there white sand beaches in France? Pampelonne Beach clubs, beautiful white sand and boho vibes are on offer at this world-famous strand in chic and sunny Saint-Tropez, a resort basically synonymous with one Brigitte Bardot.


Are there warm beaches in France?

The warmest place in France is the French Riviera coast in Southern France. With average summer temperatures well above 30oC (80oF) and long dry summers and warm springs and autumns and mild winters, the South of France is the place to experience the best climate in France throughout the year.


Which European country has the most beautiful beaches?

Spain with five beaches, Italy with four, and Portugal and Greece with two apiece are the top awarded countries on the list. “We have seen some wild beaches top ranked this year, showing an interest in nature less-crowded destinations and less-known places for summer holidays in Europe,” the EBD notes.


Can you swim in the sea in Nice France?

Most of Nice's beaches are arranged along the Promenade des Anglais, which stretches 4 miles along the Baie des Anges. On the other side of town, rocky shoreline and deep water are fantastic for diving and bathing.


Can you swim in the ocean in France?

There are bathing zones at all monitored beaches. The bathing zone reserved for swimmers is marked out by 2 blue flags. Beyond that there are green flags with a red spot to indicate the zone reserved for body-surfers. Still further out begins the area reserved for surfers.


What city in France is known for its ocean resorts?

Antibes. The swish resort town of Antibes lies between Cannes and Nice on the Côte d'Azur, just north of the craggy, forested Cap d'Antibes peninsula. A drive around the cape reveals some of the most exclusive real estate in France, where lavish villas recline under umbrella pines.


Is it warm enough to swim in Nice France?

Summer in Nice Average temperatures in July and August hover around 80°F (27°C), with some days being even hotter. And if you want to enjoy a swim in the Mediterranean Sea, the water temperatures in Nice during the summer months are usually pretty balmy as well, averaging around 72°F (22°C).