About Saint-Paul

Saint-Paul town is located in Reunion, and famous for its turquoise water, whose crystal clarity is incredible! This increases the level of beach recreation, since the better the water, the more pleasant it is to be in it! But don't be too cool!

Nearest beaches in Saint-Paul

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Kids friendly
Plage De L'Hermitage

Hermitage Beach

La Saline les Bains 2.3 km
Very good
8.3
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Crowded in season
7.1 Amenities index
Kids friendly

Boucan Canot Beach

Boucan-Canot 0.2 km
Very good
8
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Crowded in season
6.5 Amenities index

Black Rocks Beach

Saint-Gilles-les-Bains 0.2 km
Good
7.7
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Sand bottom
3.1 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Saline Beach

La Saline les Bains 0.3 km
Good
7.6
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Light sand & pebble • Turquoise water • Crowded in season
4.3 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Egrets Beach

Boucan-Canot 0.7 km
Good
7.4
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Light sand & pebble • Turquoise water • Shell sand bottom
1 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Breaking Beach

Saint-Gilles-les-Bains 0.4 km
Good
7.2
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise water • Sand bottom
3.1 Amenities index

Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches. The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of Saint-Paul are Hermitage Beach, Boucan Canot Beach, Saline Beach.

The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of Saint-Paul, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of town are mainly narrow. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Sandy beaches dominate the rest!

As pebble rocky beaches are common here, it's recommended to bring aqua shoes if you're sensitive to it. This way, your vacation will be as comfortable as possible.

Usually, the depth increases very smoothly. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

4 out of 11 beaches in Saint-Paul are partially protected from waves. These protections can be natural or man-made structures. If you're visiting the area during unstable weather, we recommend carefully choosing a place to swim, as high waves may not always be safe. Our filter can help you find a suitable beach.

Latest reviews on Saint-Paul's beaches

Hermitage Beach
10 Emilio Rossi

The beach is truly breathtaking, with its crystal-clear waters and powdery white sand that stretches for miles. The gentle sound of waves crashing against the shore creates a soothing ambiance that is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. The warm sun and cool breeze make for a comfortable and enjoyable experience. This is definitely a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a slice of paradise.

Boucan Canot Beach
10 Nikitas Papadopoulos

This is the top beach on the island.

Black Rocks Beach
10 Lia Kovač.

Super

Saline Beach
10 Sarina K.

Without a doubt, this beach stands out as one of the most picturesque on the entire island. It simply takes your breath away. And while you're there, be sure to remember your mask for a safe and enjoyable experience.

Egrets Beach
10 Paula Remy

The sunset at this beach is absolutely stunning, and there is a great sports atmosphere.

St. Paul Beach
8 Kaspar Jaskowski

While it may not be the most well-known beach on the island, it's definitely worth a visit on a lovely spring day. Take some time to unwind in the late afternoon and catch the stunning sunset, all while enjoying the sight of picnickers settling into the nearby waterfront park. It's the perfect spot for a relaxing day at the beach.

The warmest month during the year in this area is March, with the air temperature rising up to 25.5°C and the water temperature up to 29.1°C. The coldest month is August, with the air temperature dropping down to 19.7°C and the water temperature down to 23.7°C.