What is the water and sand quality of the Espiguette Beach?

The Espiguette Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Espiguette Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Espiguette Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Espiguette Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Kite and windsurfing </li><li>Surfing</li></ul>

Is the Espiguette Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful.Espiguette Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Espiguette Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Espiguette Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Espiguette Beach?

Espiguette Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>FKK / Naturists</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Espiguette Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Espiguette Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Le Moaï is the closest place located 1600 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Espiguette Beach?

There are 1086 places to stay in the Espiguette Beach area.The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4600031&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Holiday Home Marinas Beach</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6251182&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Joli studio cabine 2 a 5 pers ,plein de charme, bord de mer, Port Camargue</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=472598&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Studio La Lagune</a></li></ul>

How far is the Espiguette Beach from parking?

The Espiguette Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.

Are there any attractions nearby Espiguette Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Espiguette Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are PLAGE DE L'ESPIGUETTE (Le Désert) located in 0.6 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Espiguette Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Espiguette Beach is July. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 22°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 11°C and water 13°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Espiguette Beach (Gard) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Espiguette Beach (Gard) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Espiguette Beach with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Espiguette Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Espiguette Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Espiguette Beach with partly clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Espiguette Beach located in natural area

Espiguette Beach

Plage de l'Espiguette

Le Grau-du-Roi, France

7.8

#71 out of 175 in Occitania 29

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright fine sand Fine sand bottom Beach activities rent Good for Surfing

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Located outside the settlement

Le Grau-du-Roi • 4.1 km

Map of beach

Playground Aire de jeux

2.2km

Hiking Area plage du port

50m

Park Reserve Naturelle de l'Espiguette

480m

Park Observatoire Sicarex

1.1km

Park Sculptures Garden

1.7km

Park Étang de Salonique

1.8km

Park Plage de Carnon (château d'eau)

9.9km

Bar L'Oyat-Plage

8.4 - Very good 50m

Bar Le Moaï

9.6 - Exceptional 850m

Restaurant Marina Beach

6.6 - Good 930m

Restaurant Le M'plage

7.4 - Good 1km

Restaurant Le Panoramique

6 - Pleasant 1.2km

Bar Martinez Michel

10 - Exceptional 1.2km

Mediterranean Restaurant L'Octopus Bar & Restaurant

9 - Excellent 1.3km

French Restaurant Le Petit Mazet

8.6 - Excellent 1.4km

Restaurant La Table de L'Oustau

8.8 - Excellent 1.4km

Supermarket Spar

780m

Supermarket U Express

2.5km

Tourist Attraction PLAGE DE L'ESPIGUETTE (Le Désert)

9 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Ancien feu de la digue d’arrêt du chenal Sud

9 - Excellent 80m

Tourist Attraction Feu de la digue Ouest

160m

Tourist Attraction Feu de la digue Nord

8 - Very good 170m

Tourist Attraction CHENAL DES ETANGS (Le Banc de sable)

10 - Exceptional 180m

Tourist Attraction Presqu'île du Grau-du-Roi

250m

Tourist Attraction Espiguette naturist beach

380m

Tourist Attraction Le Phare de l'Espiguette

480m

Tourist Attraction PORTE DE LA LUNE (Dune4 Grand Large à Port Camargue)

10 - Exceptional 720m

Amusement Park Espace Grand Bleu

6km

Historical Landmark Towers and Walls of Aigues-Mortes

8.7km

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About

Espiguette Beach is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 5th place out of 12 beaches in the Gard region 42.1 km away from its center, the city of Ним. It is one of the beaches of Le Grau-du-Roi settlement, just 4.1 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

Weather

history

+22 ^o C +19 ^o C

Air temperature

5.7 M/S

Wind

+21 ^o C

Water temperature

1.1 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Le Grau-du-Roi • 4.1 km

Map of beach

Playground Aire de jeux

2.2km

Hiking Area plage du port

50m

Park Reserve Naturelle de l'Espiguette

480m

Park Observatoire Sicarex

1.1km

Park Sculptures Garden

1.7km

Park Étang de Salonique

1.8km

Park Plage de Carnon (château d'eau)

9.9km

Bar L'Oyat-Plage

8.4 - Very good 50m

Bar Le Moaï

9.6 - Exceptional 850m

Restaurant Marina Beach

6.6 - Good 930m

Restaurant Le M'plage

7.4 - Good 1km

Restaurant Le Panoramique

6 - Pleasant 1.2km

Bar Martinez Michel

10 - Exceptional 1.2km

Mediterranean Restaurant L'Octopus Bar & Restaurant

9 - Excellent 1.3km

French Restaurant Le Petit Mazet

8.6 - Excellent 1.4km

Restaurant La Table de L'Oustau

8.8 - Excellent 1.4km

Supermarket Spar

780m

Supermarket U Express

2.5km

Tourist Attraction PLAGE DE L'ESPIGUETTE (Le Désert)

9 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Ancien feu de la digue d’arrêt du chenal Sud

9 - Excellent 80m

Tourist Attraction Feu de la digue Ouest

160m

Tourist Attraction Feu de la digue Nord

8 - Very good 170m

Tourist Attraction CHENAL DES ETANGS (Le Banc de sable)

10 - Exceptional 180m

Tourist Attraction Presqu'île du Grau-du-Roi

250m

Tourist Attraction Espiguette naturist beach

380m

Tourist Attraction Le Phare de l'Espiguette

480m

Tourist Attraction PORTE DE LA LUNE (Dune4 Grand Large à Port Camargue)

10 - Exceptional 720m

Amusement Park Espace Grand Bleu

6km

Historical Landmark Towers and Walls of Aigues-Mortes

8.7km

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Located at nearest locality

Le Grau-du-Roi • 2.8km from center

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8.6 Excellent

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Located at nearest locality

Le Grau-du-Roi • 2.8km from center

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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.9 (Very good)

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6.9 Good

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Connected beach

Espiguette wild beach

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7.7 Very good

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8.2 Very good

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Azur Beach Azur Plage

8.7 Excellent

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Sunset beach

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8.4 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Le Grau-du-Roi • 4.1km

Main locality of province

Nimes • 42.1km

Transport

Airport

MPL • 15.9km

Bus Station

Lauriers • 50.9km

Train Station

Le Grau-du-Roi • 4.4km

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K W

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This beach is absolutely fantastic! The golden fine sand adds to its beauty and makes it even more enjoyable.

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Espiguette Beach

Plage de l'Espiguette

Le Grau-du-Roi, France

Playground Aire de jeux

Hiking Area plage du port

Park Reserve Naturelle de l'Espiguette

Park Observatoire Sicarex

Park Sculptures Garden

Park Étang de Salonique

Park Plage de Carnon (château d'eau)

Bar L'Oyat-Plage

Bar Le Moaï

Restaurant Marina Beach

Restaurant Le M'plage

Restaurant Le Panoramique

Bar Martinez Michel

Mediterranean Restaurant L'Octopus Bar & Restaurant

French Restaurant Le Petit Mazet

Restaurant La Table de L'Oustau

Supermarket Spar

Supermarket U Express

Tourist Attraction PLAGE DE L'ESPIGUETTE (Le Désert)

Tourist Attraction Ancien feu de la digue d’arrêt du chenal Sud

Tourist Attraction Feu de la digue Ouest

Tourist Attraction Feu de la digue Nord

Tourist Attraction CHENAL DES ETANGS (Le Banc de sable)

Tourist Attraction Presqu'île du Grau-du-Roi

Tourist Attraction Espiguette naturist beach

Tourist Attraction Le Phare de l'Espiguette

Tourist Attraction PORTE DE LA LUNE (Dune4 Grand Large à Port Camargue)

Amusement Park Espace Grand Bleu

Historical Landmark Towers and Walls of Aigues-Mortes

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Weather

Le Grau-du-Roi, Occitania, Gard

Playground Aire de jeux

Hiking Area plage du port

Park Reserve Naturelle de l'Espiguette

Park Observatoire Sicarex

Park Sculptures Garden

Park Étang de Salonique

Park Plage de Carnon (château d'eau)

Bar L'Oyat-Plage

Bar Le Moaï

Restaurant Marina Beach

Restaurant Le M'plage

Restaurant Le Panoramique

Bar Martinez Michel

Mediterranean Restaurant L'Octopus Bar & Restaurant

French Restaurant Le Petit Mazet

Restaurant La Table de L'Oustau

Supermarket Spar

Supermarket U Express

Tourist Attraction PLAGE DE L'ESPIGUETTE (Le Désert)

Tourist Attraction Ancien feu de la digue d’arrêt du chenal Sud

Tourist Attraction Feu de la digue Ouest

Tourist Attraction Feu de la digue Nord

Tourist Attraction CHENAL DES ETANGS (Le Banc de sable)

Tourist Attraction Presqu'île du Grau-du-Roi

Tourist Attraction Espiguette naturist beach

Tourist Attraction Le Phare de l'Espiguette

Tourist Attraction PORTE DE LA LUNE (Dune4 Grand Large à Port Camargue)

Amusement Park Espace Grand Bleu

Historical Landmark Towers and Walls of Aigues-Mortes

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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.9 (Very good)