La Palmyre

Pins de Cordouan

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Pins de Cordouan?

The bar is located right on the Pins de Cordouan.There are 4 restaurants nearby.La Paillotte is the closest place located 2100 meters from the beach.

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Pins de Cordouan?

There are 398 places to stay in the Pins de Cordouan area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Pins de Cordouan include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6588318&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Mobile Home</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1777166&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Mobil Home</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6582507&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Mobil home</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4860143&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Holiday Home La Grande Cote by Interhome</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3858126&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">location mobil home ****</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1840717&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Mobile home 77923 TyBreizh Holidays at Les Charmettes 4 without fun pass</a></li></ul>

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7.2

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#94 out of 133
in New Aquitaine

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About

Pins de Cordouan is located on the Biscay bay (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 30th place out of 52 beaches in the Charente-Maritime region 53.8 km away from its center, the city of La Rochelle. It is one of the beaches of La Palmyre settlement, just 2.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a spacious coastline with turquoise water and white 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 etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Pins de Cordouan coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Plage de la Palmyre, which has a rating of 8.4.

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+16 ^oC +15 ^oC

Air temperature

9.1 M/S

Wind

+14 ^oC

Water temperature

0.8 M

Wave height

La Palmyre, New Aquitaine, Charente-Maritime

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Excellent

8.5/10

Cover

Good

7/10

Cleanliness

Pleasant

6/10

Amenities

Poor

2.7/10

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Pins de Cordouan is located in Charente-Maritime within La Palmyre, 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.

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"That place is absolutely stunning and offers supervised swimming during the busiest times of the year. Additionally, the sand is a beautiful white color."

Aidan Jonas

"This beach is absolutely stunning with its pristine, white sand. It has a wild and natural feel that is truly amazing."

Sergio

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"That place is absolutely stunning and offers supervised swimming during the busiest times of the year. Additionally, the sand is a beautiful white color."

Aidan Jonas

"This beach is absolutely stunning with its pristine, white sand. It has a wild and natural feel that is truly amazing."

Sergio

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2.6km from the beach

7.7

Very good

Village Club La Grande Baie

Holiday Park/Caravan Park

Les Mathes

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690m from center

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2.7km from the beach

7.3

Good

Mobil Home

Hotel

Les Mathes

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550m from center

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2.7km from the beach

6.9

Good

Holiday Home Les Charmilles-6

Entire House

Les Mathes

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510m from center

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3.1km from the beach

Excellent

Holiday Home Hameau de Talaris-3

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

La Palmyre

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1.3km from center

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4km from the beach

7.9

Very good

Mobil home

Hotel

Les Mathes

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1.8km from center

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4.1km from the beach

8.7

Excellent

Camping La Bonne Anse la Palmyre

Holiday Park/Caravan Park

Les Mathes

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1.9km from center

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Holiday Home La Grande Cote by Interhome

4.3km from the beach

8.6

Excellent

Holiday Home La Grande Cote by Interhome

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Located at nearest locality

La Palmyre

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6.6km from center

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4.5km from the beach

8.8

Excellent

Mobilhome Les Charmette

Hotel

Les Mathes

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3.1km from center

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4.5km from the beach

8.3

Very good

location mobil home ****

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Les Mathes

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3.2km from center

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4.5km from the beach

Very good

Mobile Home

Hotel

Les Mathes

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3.2km from center

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Mobile home 77923 TyBreizh Holidays at Les Charmettes 4 without fun pass

4.6km from the beach

8.5

Excellent

Mobile home 77923 TyBreizh Holidays at Les Charmettes 4 without fun pass

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

La Palmyre

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3km from center

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4.6km from the beach

8.3

Very good

Mobil Home 3 CH - 2 SDB - Tout Confort

Holiday Park/Caravan Park

Les Mathes

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3km from center

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General features

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- Public free entry
- Beach with basic amenities
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
occupancy
- Moderate in high season
location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach
size&shape
- Length - long, about 500 meters
- Width - sufficient

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Nearest Beaches

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)

Le Parc, France

Plage Royan

7.8

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

Le Parc 0.4 km

Saint-Georges-de-Didonne, France

Plage St.Georges

7.6

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White sand

Saint-Georges-de-Didonne 0.9 km

Marennes-Plage, France

Plage de Marennes

7.7

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

Marennes-Plage 0.2 km

Meschers-sur-Gironde, France

Plage des Nonnes

7.8

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water

Meschers-sur-Gironde 0.9 km

Foulerot, France

Plage Des Saumonards

7.7

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom

Foulerot 4.3 km

Beach surroundings

Restaurants Transport Localities

Restaurants

La Paillotte• 26 min walk
El Bar'rio• 27 min walk
La Palmeraie• 28 min walk
Le Tivoli• 29 min walk

Transport

RYN• 15.1km
Rochefort• 33.9km
Royan• 12.4km

Localities

La Palmyre• 2.3km
La Rochelle• 53.8km

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What is the water and sand quality of the Pins de Cordouan?

The coastline of Pins de Cordouan is covered with snow-white sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Pins de Cordouan?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Pins de Cordouan, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Pins de Cordouan good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Pins de Cordouan does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

So the overall recommendation of the Pins de Cordouan for swimming is positive.

Is the Pins de Cordouan good for families?

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 sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Pins de Cordouan 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.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Pins de Cordouan?

The bar is located right on the Pins de Cordouan.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.La Paillotte is the closest place located 2100 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Pins de Cordouan?

There are 398 places to stay in the Pins de Cordouan area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Pins de Cordouan include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Pins de Cordouan from parking?

The Pins de Cordouan 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.

What is the best time of the year to visit Pins de Cordouan?

The month with the highest temperature in Pins de Cordouan is July. Its average value reaches 24°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 21°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 9°C and water 10°C. See more details in weather section.