What is the water and sand quality of the Plage de la Tranche?

The coastline of Plage de la Tranche is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Plage de la Tranche?

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

Is the Plage de la Tranche good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.Plage de la Tranche does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Plage de la Tranche for swimming is positive.

Is the Plage de la Tranche 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 very smooth.

Is the Plage de la Tranche secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Plage de la Tranche is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. 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 Plage de la Tranche?

Plage de la Tranche can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Campers (caravans / tent)</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Plage de la Tranche?

The bar is located right on the Plage de la Tranche.

What is the closest accommodation to the Plage de la Tranche?

There are 241 places to stay in the Plage de la Tranche area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Plage de la Tranche include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2189310&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Domaine Residentiel de Plein Air Odalys Les Dunes</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=180529&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Les Dunes</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=444772&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel de l'Atlantique</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4451345&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Le Reve, les pieds dans l'eau, face a l'Ile de Re</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3038969&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Maison La Tranche-sur-Mer, 3 pieces, 5 personnes - FR-1-357-114</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1970441&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Le Pavot</a></li></ul>

How far is the Plage de la Tranche from parking?

The Plage de la Tranche 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.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Plage de la Tranche (Vendee) 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 de la Tranche (Vendee) 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.

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Plage de la Tranche

La Tranche Beach

La Tranche-sur-Mer, France

8.7

#1 out of 150 in Pays de la Loire 0

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Sup surfing Kite or windsurfing

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Located within the settlement

La Tranche-sur-Mer • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Playground Chasse au Trésor d'Eddie Barbe Rouge

7.9km

Playground Aire de jeux

9.9km

Restaurant Le Banc Sable - Hébergement, Restauration, Coffee Shop, Surf, Évènements

9 - Excellent 5.8km

Pizza Restaurant PIZZA LOCALE & BAR

9.4 - Excellent 5.8km

Fast Food Restaurant Snack de la plage

10 - Exceptional 8.3km

Restaurant Nomad

8.8 - Excellent 8.3km

Restaurant RESTAURANT LE BEL ENDROIT, LONGEVILLE SUR MER

7.8 - Very good 8.4km

Bar Le débar'c

9.4 - Excellent 8.6km

Pizza Restaurant Stop Pizza

9 - Excellent 9.5km

Restaurant L'ENTRACTE

9.6 - Exceptional 9.7km

Restaurant Le blue bay

8.8 - Excellent 9.8km

Bakery LES PETITS PAINS

9 - Excellent 9.7km

Tourist Attraction Embarcadère de la Maison du Marais

8.6km

Tourist Attraction LUNA PARK - ADVENTURE PARK

8.7km

Tourist Attraction Plage Le Bouil

10km

Amusement Park L'île aux Pirates

1.9km

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About

Plage de la Tranche is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 1th place out of 69 beaches in the Vendee region 36.8 km away from its center, the city of La Roche-sur-Yon. It is one of the beaches of La Tranche-sur-Mer settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Located within the settlement

La Tranche-sur-Mer • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Playground Chasse au Trésor d'Eddie Barbe Rouge

7.9km

Playground Aire de jeux

9.9km

Restaurant Le Banc Sable - Hébergement, Restauration, Coffee Shop, Surf, Évènements

9 - Excellent 5.8km

Pizza Restaurant PIZZA LOCALE & BAR

9.4 - Excellent 5.8km

Fast Food Restaurant Snack de la plage

10 - Exceptional 8.3km

Restaurant Nomad

8.8 - Excellent 8.3km

Restaurant RESTAURANT LE BEL ENDROIT, LONGEVILLE SUR MER

7.8 - Very good 8.4km

Bar Le débar'c

9.4 - Excellent 8.6km

Pizza Restaurant Stop Pizza

9 - Excellent 9.5km

Restaurant L'ENTRACTE

9.6 - Exceptional 9.7km

Restaurant Le blue bay

8.8 - Excellent 9.8km

Bakery LES PETITS PAINS

9 - Excellent 9.7km

Tourist Attraction Embarcadère de la Maison du Marais

8.6km

Tourist Attraction LUNA PARK - ADVENTURE PARK

8.7km

Tourist Attraction Plage Le Bouil

10km

Amusement Park L'île aux Pirates

1.9km

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La Tranche-sur-Mer • 9.5km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.4 (Good)

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7.8 Very good

Localities

Nearest

La Tranche-sur-Mer • 500m

Main locality of province

La Roche-sur-Yon • 36.8km

Transport

Airport

LRH • 25.8km

Bus Station

Stop Porte Dauphine • 29.2km

Train Station

Luçon • 24.9km

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8.7 Excellent

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8.7 Excellent

Radek Dohnal

Novice Beachgoer

10 Exceptional

Nice sandy beach but with a lot of people....

Matteo Cavallini

Novice Beachgoer

8 Very good

A very beautiful place. The beach is very large and not steep, the ideal place for children. There are also a lot of cafes and restaurant. Parking is easy since there are 2 big parking (you can pay only with your c/card) close to the beach.

Darren Wiggins

Novice Beachgoer

10 Exceptional

Absolutely love this place. Have been going to this place for about 12 years, even driving 2-3 hours out of our way for dinner.

Gary Hartnoll

Novice Beachgoer

10 Exceptional

Good beach very close to town so lots of cafés available. Good for surfing

Tom Payne

Novice Beachgoer

10 Exceptional

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Plage de la Tranche

La Tranche Beach

La Tranche-sur-Mer, France

Playground Chasse au Trésor d'Eddie Barbe Rouge

Playground Aire de jeux

Restaurant Le Banc Sable - Hébergement, Restauration, Coffee Shop, Surf, Évènements

Pizza Restaurant PIZZA LOCALE & BAR

Fast Food Restaurant Snack de la plage

Restaurant Nomad

Restaurant RESTAURANT LE BEL ENDROIT, LONGEVILLE SUR MER

Bar Le débar'c

Pizza Restaurant Stop Pizza

Restaurant L'ENTRACTE

Restaurant Le blue bay

Bakery LES PETITS PAINS

Tourist Attraction Embarcadère de la Maison du Marais

Tourist Attraction LUNA PARK - ADVENTURE PARK

Tourist Attraction Plage Le Bouil

Amusement Park L'île aux Pirates

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La Tranche-sur-Mer, Pays de la Loire, Vendee

Playground Chasse au Trésor d'Eddie Barbe Rouge

Playground Aire de jeux

Restaurant Le Banc Sable - Hébergement, Restauration, Coffee Shop, Surf, Évènements

Pizza Restaurant PIZZA LOCALE & BAR

Fast Food Restaurant Snack de la plage

Restaurant Nomad

Restaurant RESTAURANT LE BEL ENDROIT, LONGEVILLE SUR MER

Bar Le débar'c

Pizza Restaurant Stop Pizza

Restaurant L'ENTRACTE

Restaurant Le blue bay

Bakery LES PETITS PAINS

Tourist Attraction Embarcadère de la Maison du Marais

Tourist Attraction LUNA PARK - ADVENTURE PARK

Tourist Attraction Plage Le Bouil

Amusement Park L'île aux Pirates

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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.4 (Good)

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Localities

La Tranche-sur-Mer • 500m

La Roche-sur-Yon • 36.8km

Transport

LRH • 25.8km

Stop Porte Dauphine • 29.2km

Luçon • 24.9km

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