Des Conches beach
Plage des Conches is the most extended beach of Longville sur Mer, located next to the village of Conche in Vendée. The high waves that often occur here, have given this beach the glory of one of popular places for surf sports for beginners, which is monitores by rescuers during the season.
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Beach description
Total length of the broad des Conches beach, which extends to La Tranche-sur-Mer, amounts to about 15 km of pure golden sand. The beach is quite popular among guests (especially among surfers), but it is easy to find available place here even during the season. The exception is perhaps the most popular northern and southern outskirts of the beach, which is always overcrowded in summer. The northern part is especially popular as several organized campsites located adjacently.
The southern part of des Conches is well known as the best place to conquer the waves in Vendee. The beach borders on picturesque dunes, beyond which s a forest with oaks and pines begin, that's why it is possible to combine beach vacation with water extreme sports and long outdoor walks. During the summer season, several cafes are open on the beach.
When is the best time to go?
It is possible to relax in France at any time of the year, the time of the trip depends more on your preferences. Summer - a great time to travel to the sea. Thanks to the Mediterranean climate, even on the southern French Riviera is not hot weather. In winter , people go to ski resorts in France. It should be be mindful that in summer and winter in France there is a high season, respectively, prices soar. To enjoy the excursions, choose the time from February to April or from September to November, when both in the north and in the south it is not very crowded. If you go to the French Riviera in September, you will never lose: You will find a time when the weather is still warm and the prices are not so high.