Information on France Beaches, Beaches in France

France is surrounded by three major water bodies, namely the English Channel, Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic Ocean on is north, south and western side respectively. Because of an extensive coastline one can find a large number of beaches in this country. The France beaches serve as some of the major tourist attractions of the country.

The beaches lining the Mediterranean coast are the most popular beaches of the country. Most of the beaches in the southern part of the country are fond in the cities of Nice, Cannes, St. Tropez, Cote d'Azur and the island of Corsica. The beaches in this area re known for their white sand and blue waters. The temperature is much more warm over here and the sand is soft over here. These beaches are visited by a majority of the travelers especially the celebrities, and hence these beaches are a more expensive vacation area. The main beaches that are worth visiting over here include Bouillabaisse Beach, Graniers Beach, Jumeaux Beach, Pampellone Beach and Tahiti and the Monte Carlo beaches. In Corsica, one can take pay a visit to the Golfe di Sogno Beach, Palombaggia Beach, Santa Giulia Beach, Loto Beach and Saleccia Beach.

If you are panning to go o the western side of the country, then you can check out the beaches lining the Atlantic coast. The most popular beaches found in this area include Belle-île-en Mer, La Rochelle, La Baules, Ile de Porquerolles and Pléneuf-Val-André. One of the most famous beaches of the country, found in this part is La Baules. This is a crescent shaped beach and the longest one in the whole of Europe.

One can find both natural and nude beaches in France. The topless beaches make France pretty famous all across the world. Some of the famous topless or nude beaches that one can find over here include Cap d'Agde, Le Centre Hélio Montalivet, La Moutte, and Leucate Plage. These beaches are frequented by a large number of celebrities as well as commoners.

The beaches are a good place to go for family outings, picnics and camping. One can go for sun bathing over here or embark on a number of water-based activities like snorkeling, diving, swimming, yachting, surfing, sailing and others. There are a number of beach resorts over here, where one can choose to stay, when on a holiday to France. The beaches are filled with a large number of cafes and restaurants, where one can try out different kinds of delicacies and drinks.

The France beaches are one of the most regularly visited tourists spots of the country. They are a perfect place to relax and have fun.

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