What is the water and sand quality of the Grande Plage?

The coastline of Grande Plage is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Grande Plage?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Grande Plage has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Grande Plage is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Sup surfing (Sup touring) </li><li>Surfing</li></ul>Activities available on the ground:<ul><li>Beach volleyball</li></ul>

Is the Grande Plage good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.Grande Plage is partially protected from waves.There are some boats in the bay.

Is the Grande Plage good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Grande Plage secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Grande Plage?

Grande Plage can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Senior people</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Grande Plage?

The bar is located right on the Grande Plage.There are 4 restaurants nearby.LOPEZ ICE Saint Jean de Luz is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Grande Plage?

There are 1068 places to stay in the Grande Plage area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Grande Plage include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=248454&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Magenta</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4400161&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Loquin</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3350706&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Apartment SanGalanteria</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6659109&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">GAMBETTA HYPER CENTRE BALCON</a></li></ul>

How far is the Grande Plage from parking?

The Grande Plage has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Grande Plage?

There are 4 attractions near Grande Plage that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Rue la plus étroite de la ville located in 0.1 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Grande Plage?

The month with the highest temperature in Grande Plage is August. 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?

Grande Plage (Pyrenees-Atlantiques) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.

Photo of Grande Plage with bright sand surface

Photo of Grande Plage with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Grande Plage with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Grande Plage and the settlement

Grande Plage

Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France

7.8

#91 out of 266 in New Aquitaine 4

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Sup surfing Good for Surfing

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Located within the settlement

Maribernatenia • 1.3 km

Map of beach

Playground Parlementia

5.5km

Playground Aire de Jeux Eglise Bidart

7.4km

Playground Fronton (de pelote basque) et terrain 'Gaztelu Zahar'

8.8km

Park Parc Ducontenia

530m

Park Saint Jean de Luz Botanical Garden

1.1km

Park Domaine d'Abbadia

6.4km

Hiking Area Départ /Start Sentier de La Corniche

6.9km

Hiking Area Start camino Biarritz

7.9km

Hiking Area Sentier du littoral de Bidart à Saint-Jean-De-Luz

8km

Hiking Area GR 10 Traversée des Pyrénées Randonnée dans les Pyrénées de l'Atlantiques à la Méditerranée

8.4km

Park Parc de Belcenia

8.5km

Park Sokoburu dunes

9.4km

Cafe La B

10 - Exceptional 50m

Restaurant LOPEZ ICE Saint Jean de Luz

9 - Excellent 50m

Spanish Restaurant Toki Goxoa

9.2 - Excellent 60m

Bar Le Mille Sabords

7.6 - Very good 60m

Cafe Café de Paris

8.2 - Very good 60m

Bar Restaurant Le Prado

7.6 - Very good 60m

Cafe Le Brouillarta, Petit-Déjeuner - Salon de Thé

9.4 - Excellent 70m

Bar Duke Bar

8.6 - Excellent 70m

Bar Brasserie Le Sud

6.2 - Pleasant 70m

Supermarket Monop' SAINT JEAN REX

280m

Supermarket Carrefour City

330m

Supermarket MONOPRIX SAINT JEAN DE LUZ

350m

Supermarket Lidl

1.7km

Supermarket E.Leclerc DRIVE Saint-Jean-de-Luz

2.4km

Supermarket Carrefour Drive Saint Jean De Luz

2.9km

Supermarket Carrefour

2.9km

Bakery Au Fournil de la Licorne

8.8 - Excellent 8.2km

Supermarket Supermarché

8.4km

Tourist Attraction Horses Pier

9.2 - Excellent 70m

Tourist Attraction Digue Donibane

100m

Tourist Attraction Maison Ezkerrenea

9 - Excellent 100m

Tourist Attraction Rue la plus étroite de la ville

130m

Tourist Attraction Escaliers belzunce

8 - Very good 180m

Church Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste

200m

Tourist Attraction Saint Jean de Luz

280m

Tourist Attraction Fort de Socoa

9 - Excellent 1.2km

Tourist Attraction The Basque Corniche

9.4 - Excellent 2.3km

Casino Casino JOA de St-Jean-de-Luz

80m

Amusement Park Bid'a Parc

6.6km

Night Club Discothèque La Licorne

6 - Pleasant 8km

Historical Landmark Cape Higuer Lighthouse

9.7km

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About

Grande Plage is located on the Biscay bay (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 14th place out of 25 beaches in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques region 105.4 km away from its center, the city of Pau. It is one of the beaches of Maribernatenia settlement, just 1.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+23 ^o C +17 ^o C

Air temperature

5 M/S

Wind

+20 ^o C

Water temperature

1.6 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Maribernatenia • 1.3 km

Map of beach

Playground Parlementia

5.5km

Playground Aire de Jeux Eglise Bidart

7.4km

Playground Fronton (de pelote basque) et terrain 'Gaztelu Zahar'

8.8km

Park Parc Ducontenia

530m

Park Saint Jean de Luz Botanical Garden

1.1km

Park Domaine d'Abbadia

6.4km

Hiking Area Départ /Start Sentier de La Corniche

6.9km

Hiking Area Start camino Biarritz

7.9km

Hiking Area Sentier du littoral de Bidart à Saint-Jean-De-Luz

8km

Hiking Area GR 10 Traversée des Pyrénées Randonnée dans les Pyrénées de l'Atlantiques à la Méditerranée

8.4km

Park Parc de Belcenia

8.5km

Park Sokoburu dunes

9.4km

Cafe La B

10 - Exceptional 50m

Restaurant LOPEZ ICE Saint Jean de Luz

9 - Excellent 50m

Spanish Restaurant Toki Goxoa

9.2 - Excellent 60m

Bar Le Mille Sabords

7.6 - Very good 60m

Cafe Café de Paris

8.2 - Very good 60m

Bar Restaurant Le Prado

7.6 - Very good 60m

Cafe Le Brouillarta, Petit-Déjeuner - Salon de Thé

9.4 - Excellent 70m

Bar Duke Bar

8.6 - Excellent 70m

Bar Brasserie Le Sud

6.2 - Pleasant 70m

Supermarket Monop' SAINT JEAN REX

280m

Supermarket Carrefour City

330m

Supermarket MONOPRIX SAINT JEAN DE LUZ

350m

Supermarket Lidl

1.7km

Supermarket E.Leclerc DRIVE Saint-Jean-de-Luz

2.4km

Supermarket Carrefour Drive Saint Jean De Luz

2.9km

Supermarket Carrefour

2.9km

Bakery Au Fournil de la Licorne

8.8 - Excellent 8.2km

Supermarket Supermarché

8.4km

Tourist Attraction Horses Pier

9.2 - Excellent 70m

Tourist Attraction Digue Donibane

100m

Tourist Attraction Maison Ezkerrenea

9 - Excellent 100m

Tourist Attraction Rue la plus étroite de la ville

130m

Tourist Attraction Escaliers belzunce

8 - Very good 180m

Church Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste

200m

Tourist Attraction Saint Jean de Luz

280m

Tourist Attraction Fort de Socoa

9 - Excellent 1.2km

Tourist Attraction The Basque Corniche

9.4 - Excellent 2.3km

Casino Casino JOA de St-Jean-de-Luz

80m

Amusement Park Bid'a Parc

6.6km

Night Club Discothèque La Licorne

6 - Pleasant 8km

Historical Landmark Cape Higuer Lighthouse

9.7km

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Located at nearest locality

Ixaka • 1.5km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.5 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

1.7km 23 min walk

Connected beach

Plage du Fort de Socoa

6.6 Good

1.7km 23 min walk

Connected beach

Plage de Ciboure

6.8 Good

2.6km

Plage d'Erromardie

7.9 Very good

2.8km

Plage de Larrouleta

7.9 Very good

3.8km

Plage de Lafitenia

7.7 Very good

4.3km

Plage de Mayarco

8.4 Very good

4.8km

Plage de Senix

7.1 Good

6.7km

Plage d'Uhabia

7.7 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Maribernatenia • 1.3km

Main locality of province

Pau • 105.4km

Transport

Airport

EAS • 11.1km

Bus Station

S.Juan De Luz • 570m

Train Station

Saint-Jean-De-Luz - Ciboure • 620m

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Average Reviews rating

7.8 Very good

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Landon

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

Incredible location

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Lena Grove

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

Taking a stroll from my hotel to this spot in the evening was a truly unforgettable experience, particularly due to the stunning sunset over the gorgeous beach.

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Kazimir Zawadzki

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

8 Very good

The beach is clean and lovely.

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Sarina Delgado

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach is stunning, but the lack of waves may disappoint some. However, the town itself is rather dull with limited activities available.

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Grande Plage

Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France

Playground Parlementia

Playground Aire de Jeux Eglise Bidart

Playground Fronton (de pelote basque) et terrain 'Gaztelu Zahar'

Park Parc Ducontenia

Park Saint Jean de Luz Botanical Garden

Park Domaine d'Abbadia

Hiking Area Départ /Start Sentier de La Corniche

Hiking Area Start camino Biarritz

Hiking Area Sentier du littoral de Bidart à Saint-Jean-De-Luz

Hiking Area GR 10 Traversée des Pyrénées Randonnée dans les Pyrénées de l'Atlantiques à la Méditerranée

Park Parc de Belcenia

Park Sokoburu dunes

Cafe La B

Restaurant LOPEZ ICE Saint Jean de Luz

Spanish Restaurant Toki Goxoa

Bar Le Mille Sabords

Cafe Café de Paris

Bar Restaurant Le Prado

Cafe Le Brouillarta, Petit-Déjeuner - Salon de Thé

Bar Duke Bar

Bar Brasserie Le Sud

Supermarket Monop' SAINT JEAN REX

Supermarket Carrefour City

Supermarket MONOPRIX SAINT JEAN DE LUZ

Supermarket Lidl

Supermarket E.Leclerc DRIVE Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Supermarket Carrefour Drive Saint Jean De Luz

Supermarket Carrefour

Bakery Au Fournil de la Licorne

Supermarket Supermarché

Tourist Attraction Horses Pier

Tourist Attraction Digue Donibane

Tourist Attraction Maison Ezkerrenea

Tourist Attraction Rue la plus étroite de la ville

Tourist Attraction Escaliers belzunce

Church Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste

Tourist Attraction Saint Jean de Luz

Tourist Attraction Fort de Socoa

Tourist Attraction The Basque Corniche

Casino Casino JOA de St-Jean-de-Luz

Amusement Park Bid'a Parc

Night Club Discothèque La Licorne

Historical Landmark Cape Higuer Lighthouse

About

Weather

Maribernatenia, New Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques

Playground Parlementia

Playground Aire de Jeux Eglise Bidart

Playground Fronton (de pelote basque) et terrain 'Gaztelu Zahar'

Park Parc Ducontenia

Park Saint Jean de Luz Botanical Garden

Park Domaine d'Abbadia

Hiking Area Départ /Start Sentier de La Corniche

Hiking Area Start camino Biarritz

Hiking Area Sentier du littoral de Bidart à Saint-Jean-De-Luz

Hiking Area GR 10 Traversée des Pyrénées Randonnée dans les Pyrénées de l'Atlantiques à la Méditerranée

Park Parc de Belcenia

Park Sokoburu dunes

Cafe La B

Restaurant LOPEZ ICE Saint Jean de Luz

Spanish Restaurant Toki Goxoa

Bar Le Mille Sabords

Cafe Café de Paris

Bar Restaurant Le Prado

Cafe Le Brouillarta, Petit-Déjeuner - Salon de Thé

Bar Duke Bar

Bar Brasserie Le Sud

Supermarket Monop' SAINT JEAN REX

Supermarket Carrefour City

Supermarket MONOPRIX SAINT JEAN DE LUZ

Supermarket Lidl

Supermarket E.Leclerc DRIVE Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Supermarket Carrefour Drive Saint Jean De Luz

Supermarket Carrefour

Bakery Au Fournil de la Licorne

Supermarket Supermarché

Tourist Attraction Horses Pier

Tourist Attraction Digue Donibane