What is the water and sand quality of the Plage St. Nicolas?

The coastline of Plage St. Nicolas is covered with snow-white 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 Plage St. Nicolas?

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

Is the Plage St. Nicolas good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Plage St. Nicolas is partially protected from waves. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.So the overall recommendation of the Plage St. Nicolas for swimming is very positive.

Is the Plage St. Nicolas 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 sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Plage St. Nicolas 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 Plage St. Nicolas?

Plage St. Nicolas 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 Plage St. Nicolas?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Plage St. Nicolas.

What is the closest accommodation to the Plage St. Nicolas?

There are 485 places to stay in the Plage St. Nicolas area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Plage St. Nicolas include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=54432&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Best Western Hotel Royan Ocean</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=676361&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">La Medina</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6418656&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Bel appart T3 ,100 m de l’ocean , centre ville</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3918024&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Le Garden 250 m plage du Chay</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5327159&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Pres des commerces et des plages.</a></li></ul>

How far is the Plage St. Nicolas from parking?

The Plage St. Nicolas 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 Plage St. Nicolas?

There are 1 attractions near Plage St. Nicolas that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Plage de la Chambrette located in 3 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Plage St. Nicolas?

The month with the highest temperature in Plage St. Nicolas is July. Its average value reaches 24°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 21°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 9°C and water 10°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Plage St. Nicolas (Gironde) 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.Plage St. Nicolas (Gironde) 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 Plage St. Nicolas with white sand surface

Photo of Plage St. Nicolas with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Plage St. Nicolas with long straight shore

Photo of Plage St. Nicolas with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Plage St. Nicolas located in natural area

Plage St. Nicolas

Le Verdon-sur-Mer, France

7.4

#167 out of 266 in New Aquitaine 5

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access White sand Sand bottom Good for Surfing Kite or windsurfing

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Located outside the settlement

La Pointe de Grave • 1.2 km

Map of beach

Playground Aire de jeux pour enfants

7.1km

Playground Terrain de Jeu de Soulac-sur-Mer

7.2km

Playground Aire de jeux du camping

9.6km

Park Parc du Palais des congrès

5.7km

Park Jardin du Parc

6.3km

Hiking Area Parcours santé

6.5km

Park La tache verte

6.6km

Hiking Area La soulacaise sud

6.9km

Park Lac d’Enlias

7.1km

Zoo Planet Exotica

7.3km

Hiking Area Décharge sauvage

7.5km

French Restaurant Le Cardinal des Mers

8.4 - Very good 4.9km

Restaurant Le Chay

8.8 - Excellent 5.4km

Restaurant Le Mogador

8.6 - Excellent 5.6km

French Restaurant Le Petit Bouchon

9 - Excellent 5.7km

Bar Le Floor

8.4 - Very good 5.7km

French Restaurant Le Café des Bains

7.6 - Very good 5.8km

Seafood Restaurant Le Carrelet

8.6 - Excellent 6km

Restaurant Restaurant Odil

8.2 - Very good 6km

Restaurant Restaurant Face à New York

8.2 - Very good 6.1km

Supermarket Utile

6km

Supermarket U Express

6.1km

Ice Cream Shop Confiserie Lopez à Pontaillac

9.2 - Excellent 6.2km

Bakery Le Grenier à Pain Royan

8.8 - Excellent 6.4km

Supermarket Carrefour City

6.5km

Supermarket U Express et Drive

6.5km

Supermarket Super U et Drive

6.5km

Supermarket Supérette de Didonne

6.5km

Supermarket U Express et Drive

7km

Museum Phare de Grave

310m

Tourist Attraction Plage de la Chambrette

2.7km

Tourist Attraction Petit Train Touristique PGVS (Pointe Grave Le Verdon Soulac)

4km

Tourist Attraction Phare de Saint-Georges-de-Didonne

5km

Tourist Attraction Plage Des Olives

5.1km

Church Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Fin-des-Terres de Soulac-sur-Mer

5.4km

Tourist Attraction Plage du Chay

5.4km

Tourist Attraction Plage du Chay

5.4km

Church Église Notre-Dame de Royan

6km

Casino Casino Barrière Royan

8.6 - Excellent 6km

Amusement Center COOLONGALOOK Adventure Park

9.5km

Historical Landmark Pointe de Grave (Pointe de la Gironde)

100m

Historical Landmark La batterie de Arros

3.4km

Historical Landmark Fort de Suzac

5.4km

Historical Landmark Le Pont Du Diable

7.9km

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About

Plage St. Nicolas is located on the Biscay bay (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 46th place out of 62 beaches in the Gironde region 89.8 km away from its center, the city of Bordeaux. It is one of the beaches of La Pointe de Grave settlement, just 1.2 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

Weather

history

+22 ^o C +16 ^o C

Air temperature

7.4 M/S

Wind

+20 ^o C

Water temperature

0.4 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

La Pointe de Grave • 1.2 km

Map of beach

Playground Aire de jeux pour enfants

7.1km

Playground Terrain de Jeu de Soulac-sur-Mer

7.2km

Playground Aire de jeux du camping

9.6km

Park Parc du Palais des congrès

5.7km

Park Jardin du Parc

6.3km

Hiking Area Parcours santé

6.5km

Park La tache verte

6.6km

Hiking Area La soulacaise sud

6.9km

Park Lac d’Enlias

7.1km

Zoo Planet Exotica

7.3km

Hiking Area Décharge sauvage

7.5km

French Restaurant Le Cardinal des Mers

8.4 - Very good 4.9km

Restaurant Le Chay

8.8 - Excellent 5.4km

Restaurant Le Mogador

8.6 - Excellent 5.6km

French Restaurant Le Petit Bouchon

9 - Excellent 5.7km

Bar Le Floor

8.4 - Very good 5.7km

French Restaurant Le Café des Bains

7.6 - Very good 5.8km

Seafood Restaurant Le Carrelet

8.6 - Excellent 6km

Restaurant Restaurant Odil

8.2 - Very good 6km

Restaurant Restaurant Face à New York

8.2 - Very good 6.1km

Supermarket Utile

6km

Supermarket U Express

6.1km

Ice Cream Shop Confiserie Lopez à Pontaillac

9.2 - Excellent 6.2km

Bakery Le Grenier à Pain Royan

8.8 - Excellent 6.4km

Supermarket Carrefour City

6.5km

Supermarket U Express et Drive

6.5km

Supermarket Super U et Drive

6.5km

Supermarket Supérette de Didonne

6.5km

Supermarket U Express et Drive

7km

Museum Phare de Grave

310m

Tourist Attraction Plage de la Chambrette

2.7km

Tourist Attraction Petit Train Touristique PGVS (Pointe Grave Le Verdon Soulac)

4km

Tourist Attraction Phare de Saint-Georges-de-Didonne

5km

Tourist Attraction Plage Des Olives

5.1km

Church Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Fin-des-Terres de Soulac-sur-Mer

5.4km

Tourist Attraction Plage du Chay

5.4km

Tourist Attraction Plage du Chay

5.4km

Church Église Notre-Dame de Royan

6km

Casino Casino Barrière Royan

8.6 - Excellent 6km

Amusement Center COOLONGALOOK Adventure Park

9.5km

Historical Landmark Pointe de Grave (Pointe de la Gironde)

100m

Historical Landmark La batterie de Arros

3.4km

Historical Landmark Fort de Suzac

5.4km

Historical Landmark Le Pont Du Diable

7.9km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

2.4km from the beach

Residence les Alcyons 3p 6/8p

Entire Apartment

Jeune Soulac • 2.1km from center

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2.5km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Pres des commerces et des plages.

Entire House

Jeune Soulac • 2.3km from center

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Maison de 3 chambres avec jardin clos et wifi a Le Verdon sur Mer

4.2km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Maison de 3 chambres avec jardin clos et wifi a Le Verdon sur Mer

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Located at nearest locality

La Pointe de Grave • 4.8km from center

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Bel appart T3 ,100 m de l’ocean , centre ville

6km from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Bel appart T3 ,100 m de l’ocean , centre ville

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Residence les Genets • 6.7km from center

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Maison de 2 chambres a Soulac sur Mer a 200 m de la plage avec jardin clos

6.6km from the beach

10 Exceptional

Maison de 2 chambres a Soulac sur Mer a 200 m de la plage avec jardin clos

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Located at nearest locality

La Pointe de Grave • 7.2km from center

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6.7km from the beach

7.6 Very good

Appartement Soulac sur Mer

Entire Apartment

Jeune Soulac • 7.4km from center

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Residence de France appartement 59m2 a 100m plage principale

6.8km from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Residence de France appartement 59m2 a 100m plage principale

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Jeune Soulac • 7.5km from center

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6.8km from the beach

8 Very good

La Medina

Hotel

Jeune Soulac • 7.5km from center

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6.8km from the beach

9 Excellent

Le Garden 250 m plage du Chay

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

La Pointe de Grave • 6.3km from center

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Superbe T4 vue mer a Royan, 5 mn a pied des plages

6.9km from the beach

9.4 Excellent

Superbe T4 vue mer a Royan, 5 mn a pied des plages

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Located at nearest locality

La Pointe de Grave • 6.4km from center

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6.9km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

Apartment Le Yachting by Interhome

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

La Pointe de Grave • 6.5km from center

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6.9km from the beach

8.2 Very good

Best Western Hotel Royan Ocean

Hotel

Royan • 6.4km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.1 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

2.5km

Plage du Verdon-sur-Mer

7.8 Very good

6.6km

Plage du Chay

7.4 Good

6.6km

Plage du Pigeonnier

5.8 Pleasant

6.7km

Connected beach

Plages des Arros

7.1 Good

6.8km

Plage de Royan

7.1 Good

6.9km

Plage de Pontaillac

6.7 Good

7.2km

Plage de Saint-Sordelin

7.3 Good

7.4km

Plage Royan

7.8 Very good

Localities

Nearest

La Pointe de Grave • 1.2km

Main locality of province

Bordeaux • 89.8km

Transport

Airport

RYN • 10.9km

Bus Station

Rochefort • 43.2km

Train Station

Pointe de Grave • 1.2km

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Plage St. Nicolas

Le Verdon-sur-Mer, France

Playground Aire de jeux pour enfants

Playground Terrain de Jeu de Soulac-sur-Mer

Playground Aire de jeux du camping

Park Parc du Palais des congrès

Park Jardin du Parc

Hiking Area Parcours santé

Park La tache verte

Hiking Area La soulacaise sud

Park Lac d’Enlias

Zoo Planet Exotica

Hiking Area Décharge sauvage

French Restaurant Le Cardinal des Mers

Restaurant Le Chay

Restaurant Le Mogador

French Restaurant Le Petit Bouchon

Bar Le Floor

French Restaurant Le Café des Bains

Seafood Restaurant Le Carrelet

Restaurant Restaurant Odil

Restaurant Restaurant Face à New York

Supermarket Utile

Supermarket U Express

Ice Cream Shop Confiserie Lopez à Pontaillac

Bakery Le Grenier à Pain Royan

Supermarket Carrefour City

Supermarket U Express et Drive

Supermarket Super U et Drive

Supermarket Supérette de Didonne

Supermarket U Express et Drive

Museum Phare de Grave

Tourist Attraction Plage de la Chambrette

Tourist Attraction Petit Train Touristique PGVS (Pointe Grave Le Verdon Soulac)

Tourist Attraction Phare de Saint-Georges-de-Didonne

Tourist Attraction Plage Des Olives

Church Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Fin-des-Terres de Soulac-sur-Mer

Tourist Attraction Plage du Chay

Tourist Attraction Plage du Chay

Church Église Notre-Dame de Royan

Casino Casino Barrière Royan

Amusement Center COOLONGALOOK Adventure Park

Historical Landmark Pointe de Grave (Pointe de la Gironde)

Historical Landmark La batterie de Arros

Historical Landmark Fort de Suzac

Historical Landmark Le Pont Du Diable

About

Weather

La Pointe de Grave, New Aquitaine, Gironde

Playground Aire de jeux pour enfants

Playground Terrain de Jeu de Soulac-sur-Mer

Playground Aire de jeux du camping

Park Parc du Palais des congrès

Park Jardin du Parc

Hiking Area Parcours santé

Park La tache verte

Hiking Area La soulacaise sud

Park Lac d’Enlias

Zoo Planet Exotica

Hiking Area Décharge sauvage

French Restaurant Le Cardinal des Mers

Restaurant Le Chay

Restaurant Le Mogador

French Restaurant Le Petit Bouchon

Bar Le Floor

French Restaurant Le Café des Bains

Seafood Restaurant Le Carrelet

Restaurant Restaurant Odil

Restaurant Restaurant Face à New York

Supermarket Utile

Supermarket U Express

Ice Cream Shop Confiserie Lopez à Pontaillac

Bakery Le Grenier à Pain Royan

Supermarket Carrefour City

Supermarket U Express et Drive

Supermarket Super U et Drive

Supermarket Supérette de Didonne

Supermarket U Express et Drive

Museum Phare de Grave

Tourist Attraction Plage de la Chambrette