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Plage des Chalets
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About
Plage des Chalets is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 6th place out of 13 beaches in the Aude region 63.5 km away from its center, the city of Carcassonne. It is one of the beaches of Gruissan settlement, just 2.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, families with children, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Plage des Chalets coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. This beach is popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.
1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Plage de Mateille, which has a rating of 6.8.
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Key features
Beach overall scores
Plage des Chalets is located in Aude region (French Riviera sub-region) within Gruissan, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"The beach boasts an extensive stretch of flawless sand, ensuring a serene atmosphere with minimal crowds, and the water temperature is delightful. Additionally, there is a fantastic bakery conveniently located nearby."
Ethan Lane
"The beach has pristine sand and the waves are milder compared to other beaches in the area, making it an ideal spot for a calm day by the ocean. Moreover, there is plenty of parking available even when it's busy. I highly recommend it for a stress-free beach outing!"
Elias Karim
User reviews
"The beach boasts an extensive stretch of flawless sand, ensuring a serene atmosphere with minimal crowds, and the water temperature is delightful. Additionally, there is a fantastic bakery conveniently located nearby."
Ethan Lane
"The beach has pristine sand and the waves are milder compared to other beaches in the area, making it an ideal spot for a calm day by the ocean. Moreover, there is plenty of parking available even when it's busy. I highly recommend it for a stress-free beach outing!"
Elias Karim
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What to do in Plage des Chalets? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Plage des Chalets welcomes you, offering kite and windsurfing. If on the contrary, it is not your kind of activity, we recommend you to find another beach, since the presence of lots of kite surfers on water can have a negative impact on the comfort of your leisure.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Le Grand Soleil• 3 min walk
- Le Paparazzo• 3 min walk
- Le Cers• 4 min walk
- Snack Pizzéria La fr...• 5 min walk
Attractions
- ACROMIX• 28 min walk
- Le Salin de l'île Sa...• 2.3km
- Domaine de l’Ile Sai...• 2.5km
- Château de Gruissan• 2.6km
Transport
- BZR• 31.8km
- Tour de l'Orb• 28.4km
- Gare de Port-la-Nouv...• 10.5km
Localities
- Gruissan• 2.3km
- Carcassonne• 63.5km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Plage des Chalets?
The Plage des Chalets is covered with soft and fine 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 also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Plage des Chalets?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Plage des Chalets has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Plage des Chalets is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Kite and windsurfing
Is the Plage des Chalets good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Plage des Chalets does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Plage des Chalets for swimming is positive.
Is the Plage des Chalets good for families?
Yes, the Plage des Chalets is good place for families with children. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Plage des Chalets 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 Plage des Chalets?
Plage des Chalets can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Families with children
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Plage des Chalets?
The bar is located right on the Plage des Chalets.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Le Grand Soleil is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Plage des Chalets?
There are 516 places to stay in the Plage des Chalets area.
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Plage des Chalets from parking?
The Plage des Chalets 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 des Chalets?
There are 4 attractions near Plage des Chalets that are popular with travelers. The nearest are ACROMIX located in 2.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Plage des Chalets?
The month with the highest temperature in Plage des Chalets is July. 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. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Plage des Chalets (Aude) 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.
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