The Top 5 Beaches to Visit in France

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(Newswire.net — December 3, 2017) — France happens to be one of the best holiday destinations that you should visit if you don’t have any travel plans in store. Aside from beautiful holiday resorts and great destination sites like parks, France has a stretch of beautiful beaches where you can visit during the summer with your family and have a splendid vacation.

Its array of beautiful beaches offers a splendor and relaxing experience for different groups of people with different passions in life, such as divers, lovers of nature, water sports, celeb spotting, family time among other passions. Let’s take a look at the top 5 beaches that you can visit. 

Best for diving

1. L’île de Riou, Marseille

The beach is small, wild an uninhabited and can only be accessed by a boat. Most scuba expeditions around the archipelago start here. The wild nature of the beach comprises of an undersea forest that offers a spectacular environment and view for swimmers, scuba divers, and those that love snorkeling. 

Best for celeb-spotting

2. Pampelonne Beach, St.-Tropez

A hot spot for many celebrities who love the beach scenery. Here you are likely to encounter celebrities that have come visiting for a calm, peaceful moment. The beach is comprised of elegance and a certain level of charm. The wide range of five-star resorts located on a wide stretch offers excellent accommodation services.

The premium services offer you an opportunity to experience the high life of celebrities and have a taste of the foods that they serve.

3. Deauville Beach, Normandy

Risen from the marshland in the 1850s and its reputation established firmly by Coco Chanel in the year 1913 after she opened her clothing store in the town.  This boosted the growth of the town and you can shop for items that you might require for your trip before proceeding to have a wonderful moment on the Deauville Beach. The beach holds a resort built with elegance to complement the rich life of the wealthy residents of Paris and other wealthy people worldwide.

The beach is extensive and is mostly used for sunbathing with many people walking across it and others riding horses on the clear sand. Within the town are grand hotels, casinos, and a race course. The town has also hosted the American Film Festival since 1975 to date and you can set up time and visit the beach during the festival.

Best for families

4. Tregastel Plage, Brittany

Aside from French families visiting the Tregastel Plage, more families from all over the world are flocking to the glamorous, well-kept beach with shimmering waters. The northern end of the beach has a spectacular view of tree-lined promenade tanks covering two miles of the beach that offer a great shade from the excessive summer heat. On the beach are facilities like a beach club for kids, where your kids can also get to have fun moments and a marina.

Best for scenery

5. Plage du Veillon, Vendée

A great place with a breathtaking view beautiful for nature lovers. The tides and glittering waters provide a great spot for couples looking into taking a romantic walk. 

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