The most beautiful beaches in France

The 50 most beautiful beaches in France – with all the practical info, events and tips.

Omaha Beach

Omaha Beach

Omaha Beach is globally renowned not just for its breathtaking expanse of golden sand, but as a site of…

Utah Beach

Utah Beach

Utah Beach is one of the five D-Day landing beaches in Normandy, France, located on the Cotentin Peninsula.…

Juno Beach

Juno Beach

Juno Beach is one of the most poignant stretches of coastline in Normandy, renowned as the D-Day landing site…

Sword Beach

Sword Beach

Sword Beach is a profound blend of monumental history and serene coastal beauty, stretching along the…

Gold Beach

Gold Beach

Gold Beach is one of the most famous and historically significant stretches of coastline in Normandy, forever…

Plages du Prado

Plages du Prado

The Plages du Prado form the largest stretch of coastline in Marseille, offering a vibrant and dynamic…

Pompierre Beach

Pompierre Beach

Plage de Pompierre is undoubtedly one of the most famous and picturesque beaches on the island of…

Plage de Clugny

Plage de Clugny

Plage de Clugny is one of the most striking and wild beaches on the northern coast of Basse-Terre in…

Grande Anse

Grande Anse

Placed in the commune of Deshaies on the northwest coast of Basse-Terre, Grande Anse is arguably Guadeloupe's…

Palombaggia

Palombaggia

Palombaggia is arguably the most famous beach in Corsica. Located near Porto-Vecchio, this stunning stretch…

Plage des Raisins Clairs

Plage des Raisins Clairs

The Plage des Raisins Clairs is one of the most iconic and beautiful beaches in Saint-François, located on…

Plage de la Chambre d'Amour, Anglet

Plage de la Chambre d'Amour, Anglet

The Plage de la Chambre d'Amour is an iconic and historically rich beach situated at the southern end of…

Grande Anse, Réunion

Grande Anse, Réunion

Grande Anse is widely considered one of the most magnificent beaches on Réunion Island, nestled in the…

La Franqui

La Franqui

La Franqui is a historic and utterly charming seaside resort located in the Aude department of the Occitanie…

Espiguette

Espiguette

Plage de l'Espiguette is one of the most stunning wild beaches in the South of France, located near Le…

plage de Sainte-Marguerite

plage de Sainte-Marguerite

The Plage de Sainte-Marguerite in Pornichet is a true hidden gem on the Atlantic coast in the…

Plage du port Vieux, Biarritz

Plage du port Vieux, Biarritz

Plage du Port Vieux is a picturesque, horseshoe-shaped cove nestled in the heart of Biarritz, offering a…

Plage des Salines

Plage des Salines

Plage des Salines is arguably the most famous and photographed beach in Martinique, located at the extreme…

Baie des Tortues

Baie des Tortues

Baie des Tortues (Turtle Bay) in Bourail, New Caledonia, is a fascinating natural jewel in this French…

Saleccia beach

Saleccia beach

Plage de Saleccia is widely considered one of the most beautiful and pristine beaches in Corsica, if not all…

La Souris Chaude

La Souris Chaude

La Souris Chaude is located on the sunny west coast of Réunion Island, between Trois-Bassins and La…

Plage de la Grande-Conche

Plage de la Grande-Conche

Plage de la Grande-Conche is the iconic crown jewel of Royan, stretching for over 2.5 kilometers along the…

Plage de la Vieille église

Plage de la Vieille église

Plage de la Vieille église is a breathtaking, wild sandy beach situated on the Cotentin Peninsula in…

plage des Libraires

plage des Libraires

Plage des Libraires is the stunning main beach of Pornichet, forming the eastern part of the magnificent Bay…

Plages de Montsarrac

Plages de Montsarrac

Plages de Montsarrac, located in Séné, offers an authentic and tranquil experience within the Gulf of…

Le Minou

Le Minou

Plage du Petit Minou, located in the commune of Plouzané just west of Brest, is one of the most iconic and…

Ondarraitz beach

Ondarraitz beach

Ondarraitz beach, also known as the Grande Plage d'Hendaye, is a spectacular three-kilometer stretch of fine…

Plage de Bois Jolan

Plage de Bois Jolan

Plage de Bois Jolan is one of the most beautiful and authentic beaches in Guadeloupe, located near the town…

Grande plage de Houat

Grande plage de Houat

The Grande plage de Houat is a spectacular crescent of pristine golden sand located on the eastern coast of…

Plage du Salus

Plage du Salus

Plage du Salus is a magnificent, unspoiled crescent of fine golden sand located on the pristine island of Île…

Valentin beach

Valentin beach

Plage Valentin is a magnificent stretch of fine sand located in the charming coastal town of Batz-sur-Mer,…

Plage de Port Lin

Plage de Port Lin

Plage de Port Lin is the main beach of Le Croisic, nestled at the beginning of the stunning Côte Sauvage on…

plage de la Mine d'Or

plage de la Mine d'Or

Plage de la Mine d'Or, located in Pénestin in the Morbihan department of southern Brittany, is highly…

Plage de Roseau

Plage de Roseau

Plage de Roseau is a picturesque beach located in Capesterre-Belle-Eau on the eastern coast of Basse-Terre in…

Plage de Viard

Plage de Viard

Plage de Viard, located in the commune of Petit-Bourg on the eastern coast of Basse-Terre in Guadeloupe, is a…

Plage de Trez-Goarem

Plage de Trez-Goarem

Plage de Trez-Goarem is a stunning, wild sandy beach located in the commune of Esquibien, near Audierne in…

Côte des Basques, Biarritz

Côte des Basques, Biarritz

The Côte des Basques in Biarritz is an iconic destination, widely celebrated as the historic birthplace of…

Milady Beach

Milady Beach

Milady Beach, located in the elegant coastal town of Biarritz on the French Basque Coast, is a highly popular…

Plage du Diamant

Plage du Diamant

Plage du Diamant is arguably one of the most iconic and spectacular beaches in Martinique. Stretching for…

Anse Corps de Garde

Anse Corps de Garde

Anse Corps de Garde is one of the most beautiful and popular beaches in Sainte-Luce, located on the…

Anse Mabouya

Anse Mabouya

Anse Mabouya is a hidden gem located in the southern part of Martinique, near the charming fishing village of…

Plages de Moya

Plages de Moya

The Plages de Moya, located on the island of Petite-Terre in Mayotte, are undoubtedly among the most…

Plage des Catalans

Plage des Catalans

Plage des Catalans is the closest sandy beach to the historic Vieux-Port of Marseille, making it one of the…

Grande Plage, Biarritz

Grande Plage, Biarritz

The Grande Plage in Biarritz is undoubtedly one of the most famous and prestigious beaches in Europe. It…

Gigaro Beach

Gigaro Beach

Plage de Gigaro, located in the picturesque commune of La Croix-Valmer, is a stunning stretch of fine sand…

Plage de l'Éventail

Plage de l'Éventail

Plage de l'Éventail is one of the most iconic and picturesque beaches in the historic corsair city of…

Plage de la Madrague, Anglet

Plage de la Madrague, Anglet

Plage de la Madrague is one of the most iconic and beloved beaches in Anglet, nestled along the stunning…

Lozari Beach

Lozari Beach

Plage de Lozari is one of the largest and most picturesque beaches in the Balagne region of northern Corsica.…

Plage de Piémanson

Plage de Piémanson

Plage de Piémanson, located in the heart of the Camargue Regional Nature Park, is one of the last truly wild…

Plage de Donnant

Plage de Donnant

Plage de Donnant is undoubtedly one of the most spectacular beaches on Belle-Île-en-Mer, nestled on the…