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Whale Beach is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 11th place out of 29 beaches in the Herault region 34.4 km away from its center, the city of Montpellier. It is one of the beaches of Mourre-Blanc settlement, just 5.3 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors, partygoers etc. It is not crowded place during the season. There is a campsite located nearby.
Whale Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. 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, sup-surfing. This beach is popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding. There are also some surf spots.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Large parking spot is located directly on the beach.
1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Castellas beach, which has a rating of 7.8.
Whale Beach (Herault) region (French Riviera sub-region) is located outside the Mourre-Blanc settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Whale Beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Malfato 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Les Aresquiers 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand, Turquoise pure water
Les Cabanes de Carnon 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Marseillan Plage 1.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Portiragnes Plage 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Valras-Plage 1.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Marseillan Plage 3.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Malfato 2.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Malfato 2.3 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Malfato 1.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Vias 3.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Portiragnes Plage 1.9 km
What to do in Whale Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Whale Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Whale Beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!
Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Whale Beach 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.
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The Whale Beach 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.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Whale Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Whale Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is gentle, 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.
Whale Beach is fully protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Whale Beach for swimming is very positive.
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 pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
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.
The following features add extra points:
Whale Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
The bar is located right on the Whale Beach.
There are 1365 places to stay in the Whale Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Whale Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Whale Beach has a parking spot, which is large enough to accomodate all visitors. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
There are 1 attractions near Whale Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Plage du Lido located in 4 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Whale Beach 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.
Whale Beach (Herault) 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Leucate-Plage 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Argeles-sur-Mer 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Argeles-sur-Mer 2.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Domaine de l'Oustalet 2.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Le Grau-du-Roi 4.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Collioure 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Leucate-Plage 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Ox 2.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Vias 2.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Le Grau-du-Roi 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Saint-Cyprien 3.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Cosprons 1.5 km
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