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Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer
Plage de La Rainette
About
Plage de La Rainette is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 148th place out of 197 beaches in the Var region 19.9 km away from its center, the city of Toulon. It is one of the beaches of Le Port d'Alon settlement, just 1.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area with very picturesque views, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and gray sand & pebble cover, so it is recommended to wear 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 etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Plage de La Rainette coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. 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. Parking is located directly on the beach.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Plages Des Lecques, which has a rating of 7.8.
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Plage de La Rainette is located in Var region (French Riviera sub-region) within Le Port d'Alon, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
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
"This petite shoreline is a hidden gem with minimal foot traffic, offering a breathtaking panorama of Bec de l'Aigle and La Ciotat. Keep in mind that the beach is covered in pebbles, so be cautious while strolling along the shore as it can be uncomfortable on your feet. Additionally, beware of potential stings from the pebbles."
Nicolette Elise Martin.
"If you're searching for a picturesque location in Saint Cyr sur Mer that offers a harmonious blend of breathtaking vistas, minimal crowds, and pristine waters teeming with marine creatures, then look no further than this idyllic beach. It's a hidden gem that's sure to leave you spellbound with its natural beauty and tranquility."
Aldric Valtair.
User reviews
"This petite shoreline is a hidden gem with minimal foot traffic, offering a breathtaking panorama of Bec de l'Aigle and La Ciotat. Keep in mind that the beach is covered in pebbles, so be cautious while strolling along the shore as it can be uncomfortable on your feet. Additionally, beware of potential stings from the pebbles."
Nicolette Elise Martin.
"If you're searching for a picturesque location in Saint Cyr sur Mer that offers a harmonious blend of breathtaking vistas, minimal crowds, and pristine waters teeming with marine creatures, then look no further than this idyllic beach. It's a hidden gem that's sure to leave you spellbound with its natural beauty and tranquility."
Aldric Valtair.
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A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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Located at nearest locality
Le Port d'Alon
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2.9km from center
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1.2km
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Located at nearest locality
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2.9km from center
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.9 (Good)
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
La Ciotat 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Marseille 3.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Hyeres Plage 2.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Bandol 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
La Ciotat 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Bandol 2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Cassis 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Cassis 0.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Vallon des Rampes 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Saint-Elme 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Toulon 2.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Marseille 4.5 km
What to do in Plage de La Rainette? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Plage de La Rainette 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 Plage de La Rainette 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
- Hôtel Au Tapis De Sa...• 13 min walk
- Tiki Beach• 14 min walk
- PLAGE CASABOHA• 15 min walk
- La Siesta plage• 16 min walk
Attractions
- Madrague• 7 min walk
- La Pointe Grenier• 9 min walk
- Museum Tauroentum• 12 min walk
- Zone de baignade du...• 25 min walk
Transport
- CTT• 12.5km
- Lentisques B• 24.4km
- Saint Cyr - Les Lecq...• 2.6km
Localities
- Le Port d'Alon• 1.8km
- Toulon• 19.9km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Plage de La Rainette?
Plage de La Rainette has a gray sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.
What are the key activities at Plage de La Rainette?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Plage de La Rainette, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Plage de La Rainette is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Kite and windsurfing
- Surfing
Is the Plage de La Rainette good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Plage de La Rainette does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Plage de La Rainette good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Plage de La Rainette secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. 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:
- Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Plage de La Rainette?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Plage de La Rainette.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Hôtel Au Tapis De Sable is the closest place located 1000 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Plage de La Rainette?
There are 895 places to stay in the Plage de La Rainette area.
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Plage de La Rainette from parking?
The Plage de La Rainette 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.
Are there any attractions nearby Plage de La Rainette?
There are 4 attractions near Plage de La Rainette that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Madrague located in 0.5 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Plage de La Rainette?
The month with the highest temperature in Plage de La Rainette is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 24°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
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