A Tranquil Escape at Plage d'Aubeterre
Discover the serene beauty of Plage d'Aubeterre, a picturesque beach perfect for relaxation, family fun, and cultural exploration.
Nestled along the banks of the Dronne River, Plage d'Aubeterre is a gem of a location that combines natural beauty with a tranquil ambiance, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to unwind. The sandy beach is perfect for sunbathing, while the gentle lapping of the river creates a soothing backdrop for a day of relaxation. Families will appreciate the shallow waters, ideal for children to play safely, while adults can lounge under the shade of trees lining the beach. The area is also suitable for picnics, with ample space to spread out a blanket and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature. For those interested in exploring, the nearby village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne offers charming streets, quaint shops, and historical sites, including the remarkable monolithic church. This adds an enriching cultural experience to your visit. Additionally, the beach is well-maintained, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all. Whether you’re looking to dip your toes in the water or simply bask in the sun with a good book, Plage d'Aubeterre promises a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The picturesque scenery and serene atmosphere create the perfect setting for creating lasting memories with friends and family.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and catch a stunning sunrise.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy a meal by the riverside for a memorable family outing.
- Wear water shoes if you plan to walk along the riverbed, as it can be rocky in places.
- Explore the nearby village for charming shops and local delicacies after your beach day.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best beach experience.
A brief summary to Plage d'Aubeterre
- Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, 16390, FR
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Aubeterre-sur-Dronne on the D123 road. From Bordeaux, take the A10 highway and then switch to the A89 towards Périgueux. Exit at La Roche Chalais and take the D123 road towards Aubeterre-sur-Dronne. Once you arrive in the town, follow local signs to Plage d'Aubeterre. There is parking available nearby the beach, but note that it may charge a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Plage d'Aubeterre via public transport, start by taking a train from Bordeaux to Ribérac. The train journey takes about 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at Ribérac, you can catch a local bus (check local schedules as they may vary) to Aubeterre-sur-Dronne. The bus ride should take around 30 minutes. After arriving in Aubeterre, follow the signs to Plage d'Aubeterre, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more direct route without the hassle of public transport schedules, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app. If you are near Ribérac, you can book a taxi directly to Plage d'Aubeterre. The ride will take approximately 20 minutes and will cost around €25-€35 depending on traffic and time of day.
Attractions Nearby to Plage d'Aubeterre
- The Grand Etang La Jemaye
- Forest Lake France
- Mémorial de la Résistance
- Château de la Mercerie
- Domain Huso - Caviar Neuvic
- Moulin de la Veyssière
- Castle of Neuvic
- Château de Mareuil
- Carrière de Touverac
- Château de Bourdeilles
- Château d'Aucors
- Marché de noël
- Pavillon
- Reposoirs (Jardin des Moines)
- Brantome Abbey
Landmarks nearby to Plage d'Aubeterre
- Frac Poitou-Charentes
- Château de Puyguilhem
- Château Troplong Mondot
- Monolithic Church of Saint-Emilion
- Castle of Jonzac
- Villars Cave
- Statue Cyrano de Bergerac
- Port de Plagne
- Périgord-Limousin Natural Regional Park
- Pierre du sacrifice
- Charente
- Le Château des Enigmes
- B for Bordeaux
- Bordeaux Elite
- Domaine des Etangs, Auberge Resorts Collection