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The Beaches of Charente Maritime

Charente Maritime is a paradise for family sea bathing and beach games. During summer, more than 90 beaches, mostly with fine sand invite you to relax. Most of the beaches have lifeguard on duty for safe swimming. Many beaches also offer Children’s clubs and have amazing facilities for disabled access.

Prepare your beach towels, buckets and spades, the Charente Maritime beaches are waiting for you !

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Combots beach, Saint-Palais-sur-Mer

Combots beach, Saint-Palais-sur-Mer

Combots beach, Saint-Palais-sur-Mer Combots beach, Saint-Palais-sur-Mer

Saint-Palais-sur-Mer

Near the forest, it is a wild beach, there is a part where it is possible to practice naturism.

Platère Beach, Angoulins

Platère Beach, Angoulins

Platère Beach, Angoulins Platère Beach, Angoulins

Angoulins

South of the Pointe du Chay, it is a beach where you can come and take a dip at high tide, because you cannot swim ...

Bourcefranc le Chapus Beach

Bourcefranc le Chapus Beach

Bourcefranc le Chapus Beach Bourcefranc le Chapus Beach

Bourcefranc-le-Chapus

A beach that is not directly on the ocean but in the estuary of the Seudre river. You can enjoy a beautiful view of ...

Plage de la Coue (plage sud de Fouras)

Plage de la Coue (plage sud de Fouras)

Plage de la Coue (plage sud de Fouras) Plage de la Coue (plage sud de Fouras)

Fouras

Perfect for relaxing in the shade of the trees, it also offers a nice view of madame island (why not go for a walk ...

North Beach of Fouras

North Beach of Fouras

North Beach of Fouras North Beach of Fouras

Fouras

A beautiful beach for swimming and sunbathing. During the summer, swimming is supervised and there is the ...

La Grande Plage de Fouras (plage ouest)

La Grande Plage de Fouras (plage ouest)

La Grande Plage de Fouras (plage ouest) La Grande Plage de Fouras (plage ouest)

Fouras

Close to the city center, it is perfect for swimming and relaxing, quietly lying on your towel. It is near Fort ...

Espérance Beach

Espérance Beach

Espérance Beach Espérance Beach

Fouras

It is a natural beach that overlooks the mouth of the Charente river. It is pleasant to walk around with a nice ...

Vierge beach

Vierge beach

Vierge beach Vierge beach

Fouras

You can practice kite surfing there. Watch out for rocks at low tide. Put down your towel to admire the Ile d'Aix ...

Brée les Bains beach

Brée les Bains beach

Brée les Bains beach Brée les Bains beach

La Brée-les-Bains

In this small seaside resort on the island of Oléron, there is a pleasant beach for swimming and enjoying the rocky ...

Plage de Vert Bois

Plage de Vert Bois

Plage de Vert Bois Plage de Vert Bois

Dolus-d'Oléron

Not far from Grand Village Plage, it is a very beautiful beach which is popular with sportsmen and women, such as ...

Plage de la Perroche à Dolus d'Oléron

Plage de la Perroche à Dolus d'Oléron

Plage de la Perroche à Dolus d'Oléron Plage de la Perroche à Dolus d'Oléron

Dolus-d'Oléron

Near a campsite, it is a small beach frequented by sportsmen, not really a place for swimming. You can rent ...

Grande Plage de Châtelaillon

Grande Plage de Châtelaillon

Grande Plage de Châtelaillon Grande Plage de Châtelaillon

Châtelaillon-Plage

The Châtelaillon seafront is very pleasant with its large 2km Boulevard stretching along the sand (and what about ...

Saint-Jean Beach, Châtelaillon

Saint-Jean Beach, Châtelaillon

Saint-Jean Beach, Châtelaillon Saint-Jean Beach, Châtelaillon

Châtelaillon-Plage

Beach located north of Châtelaillon, bordering Angoulin. It is quite wild, is divided into several small corners ...

Boucholeurs Beach

Boucholeurs Beach

Boucholeurs Beach Boucholeurs Beach

Châtelaillon-Plage

As its name suggests (the boucholeurs are the breeders of bouchot mussels), it is a beach where shellfish culture is ...