Plage des Salins
Les Salins is a sand family beach at the end of the route des Salins on the Saint-Tropez peninsula, where currents sometimes leave dry posidonia on part of the sand. The tourist office lists it as lifeguarded, and dogs aren't allowed.
- 14°J
- 13°F
- 13°M
- 15°A
- 17°M
- 21°J
- 23°J
- 24°A
- 22°S
- 19°O
- 17°N
- 15°D
Expect the sea at about 24 °C in August and 13 °C in February, going by the 1991 to 2020 averages. The swimming season runs from June to October.
Getting in
- Access
- A free sand beach at the end of the route des Salins, away from Saint-Tropez town centre. The regional tourist board says there is access for people with reduced mobility from the Parc de la Moutte, and that the coastal path leads off to the left to a smaller cove. Currents sometimes leave banks of dry posidonia on part of the sand.
- Also here
- Coastal walk
Cost and facilities
- Entry
- Free, public shore
- Official site
- sainttropeztourisme.com
- Facilities
- Lifeguard in seasonShowersToiletsRestaurantStep-free access
About Plage des Salins
The beach runs for about 500 m, with a first-aid post that keeps watch in season and a restaurant on the sand. The Parc du Château de la Moutte, the estate of Émile Ollivier, has a 4-hectare landscaped garden of palms, eucalyptus and Mediterranean trees and is on the supplementary inventory of historic monuments.
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Warm water nearby
Swimming in Saint-Tropez · French Riviera · Provence · Swimming in France