Espiguette beach

Espiguette (Plage de l'Espiguette) is a Provencal beach, which is characterized by small waves, refreshing breezes, sunny and windless weather. Another advantage of the beach is perfect cleanliness: no sea urchins, seaweed, debris and rocks. Throughout the coast you can safely walk barefoot.

Beach description

For Espiguette typical small waves, refreshing breeze, sunny and windless weather. Another advantage of the beach is perfect cleanliness: no sea urchins, seaweed, debris and rocks. Throughout the coast you can safely walk barefoot. Distinctive features of the beach Espiguette following:

  • huge area - length exceeds 3 km, width reaches 300 m;
  • soft, fine and pleasant to the touch sand light cream color;
  • developed infrastructure - camping center, two restaurants, parking lot, toilets and changing rooms;
  • picturesque views - beach is decorated with a well-equipped park, sand dunes, lush vegetation;
  • warm and clear sea with a smooth set of depth and soft bottom.

There is a very different audience on beach. Including couples, young people, introverts and budget tourists. Also on beach rest nudists, surfers and naturalists. Most of beach guests are French and citizens of neighboring countries.

Interesting fact: near Espiguette is one of the most beautiful pier of France. Pier has an interesting shape (resembling a snowflake), equipped streets, lush greenery and a large number (1000+) moored ships.

Espiguette is located 33 km southeast of Montpellier. It is possible to get here by car or taxi.

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. 

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