Saint-Tropez’s most beautiful beaches
Turquoise waters, golden sands and a sunny ambience… Welcome to Saint-Tropez, one of the Côte d’Azur‘s top destinations. This glamorous, festive peninsula boasts an
Our selection of the most beautiful beaches in Saint-Tropez
With over 12 kilometers of coastline, Saint-Tropez gives you access to numerous beaches with varied landscapes and distinctive characters. From the iconic Pampelonne, with its 5 kilometers of golden sand, to the confidential little coves of Escalet de la Moutte, each beach has its own unique atmosphere. Some, like Plage de Pampelonne and Tahiti Beach, are hotspots for luxurious parties, while others, like Plage des Salins, are more suited to family activities. On site, facilities vary: seaside restaurants, deckchair rentals, showers and parking lots enhance your experience, but some wild beaches remain accessible only after a short walk. Follow us as we discover Saint-Tropez’s most beautiful beaches, explore their particularities and let yourself be seduced by the atmosphere that suits you best.
Pampelonne beach, the Tropezian icon
Pampelonne beach is without doubt Saint Tropez’s most famous beach. Associated with the jet-set, these 4.5 kilometers of golden sand are the epitome of luxury and partying, attracting celebrities and vacationers in search of a chic, sophisticated ambience. Bordered by famous establishments such as
What’s more, Pampelonne beach doesn’t just offer a magnificent backdrop, it also offers top-quality services: beachside restaurants, deckchairs for hire, and showers to ensure a high level of comfort between swims. Finally, nearby public parking lots provide easy access to the site, but it’s best to arrive early in high season to make the most of the beach.
Practical information:
- Access: by car, this Saint-Tropez beach can be reached by taking the D93 road towards Ramatuelle, then following the signs to Plage de Pampelonne. The journey takes around 15 minutes from downtown Saint-Tropez.
- Parking: public pay parking is available at several beach access points.
- Dining options: the beach is home to several renowned restaurants, such as Club 55, offering refined Mediterranean cuisine with your feet in the sand.
The Salins beach, a haven of peace
Located just a few kilometers from the center of Saint-Tropez, Plage des Salins is a true haven of peace. Far from the hustle and bustle of the busiest beaches, it’s the ideal place for families and those looking for a calm, natural setting to enjoy the sea in peace. This beautiful, unspoilt beach, surrounded by Mediterranean vegetation, is ideal for a relaxing vacation.
Far from the hustle and bustle of Pampelonne, this Saint-Tropez beach is a haven for travelers in search of peace and quiet. It’s easy to get to on foot or by car, and there’s plenty of space to soak up the sun, even in high season. Finally, the water is generally shallow, ideal for children and less experienced swimmers.
Practical information:
- Access: easily accessible by car from Saint-Tropez along the Route des Salins.
- Parking: Free parking is available close to the beach.
- Dining options: A number of beach restaurants and bars, including the Restaurant des Salins, offer simple, tasty local cuisine with your feet in the sand.
Escalet beach, a natural treasure on the Côte d’Azur
Ideally located between Saint-Tropez and Ramatuelle, Plage de l’Escalet is a genuine natural treasure, untouched by mass tourism. With its rocky coves and translucent water, it’s an ideal spot for snorkeling, where you can explore the seabed in complete tranquillity. The intimate atmosphere, far from the crowded beaches, provides access to a wild, unspoilt setting that will appeal to nature lovers and those seeking peace and quiet.
This Saint-Tropez beach is also perfect for hikers who want to combine swimming and exploring, as it is surrounded by footpaths with beautiful views of the sea and surrounding mountains. Access is a little tricky, but that’s part of its charm and allows you to relax in a more peaceful environment. The beach is therefore an ideal place for those looking to recharge their batteries in an unspoilt natural setting.
Practical info :
- Access: from Ramatuelle, follow the D93 towards l’Escalet, then take the route de l’Escalet to the parking lot near the beach. A short footpath leads down to the shore.
- Parking: Pay parking is available nearby, but please note that it may be full in high season. We recommend arriving early.
- How to get there: for the more adventurous, you can walk from the village of Ramatuelle along the coastal paths.
La Moutte beach, an unspoilt corner of paradise
La Moutte beach is an unspoilt corner of paradise, accessible after a short walk through pine trees and Mediterranean vegetation. Little known to tourists, this wild beach boasts an intimate, natural setting, perfect for those seeking a quiet spot away from the hustle and bustle of more crowded beaches.
Its unspoilt setting, small size and easier access than other beaches in the area make it an ideal spot for a peaceful getaway in the heart of nature. What’s more, the water is clear and shallow, perfect for swimming in total serenity. The rocky outcrops around this Saint-Tropez beach add to its charm, providing an ideal setting for relaxing or hosting a family picnic.
Practical info :
- Access: on foot from the Pampelonne beach parking lot, about 10-15 minutes’ walk through the woods.
- Parking: the Pampelonne parking lot is the nearest, but it can be very busy in high season, so arrive early.
- Access tips: bring water and comfortable shoes, as access is via a dirt track.
Tahiti’s beach blends history and elegance
A neighbor of the famous Pampelonne beach, Tahiti beach is a veritable blend of history and elegance. Very popular in the 50s, it made its mark thanks to
With its elegant restaurants serving tasty Mediterranean cuisine, Tahiti beach attracts those seeking a more intimate atmosphere than Pampelonne. However, unlike other private beaches, it also offers free access for bathers, allowing everyone to enjoy its crystal-clear waters and idyllic setting.
This beautiful Saint-Tropez beach represents a perfect compromise between entertainment and serenity, providing access to a space designed for those who want to enjoy a moment of relaxation while remaining close to the festive events of Saint-Tropez.
Practical info :
- Access: the Salins beach is easily accessible by car from the center of Saint-Tropez. Just follow the D93 towards Ramatuelle and turn onto Route des Salins, which is well signposted.
- Parking: Several parking lots are available close to Les Salins beach. Free parking is available near the
Parc de la Moutte . If this parking lot is full, a pay parking lot is located a few minutes’ walk from the beach, near the main entrance. - Dining options: this Saint Tropez beach is home to a number of casual restaurants serving local specialities. Among these, Tahiti Beach Restaurant is renowned for its Mediterranean cuisine and relaxed atmosphere, with terraces offering beautiful sea views.
Saint-Tropez and its exceptional beaches give you access to a wide range of experiences that will appeal to every visitor. To prolong this pleasant feeling of escape and serenity, consider coming to recharge your batteries at our campsite with swimming pool in the Var, located just a few kilometers from the legendary beaches of Saint-Tropez!
