The Serene Beauty of Plage de Sauze
Discover the tranquil beauty of Plage de Sauze, a stunning public beach near Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Located near Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche, Plage de Sauze is a stunning public beach that offers a picturesque escape for tourists seeking relaxation and outdoor activities. With its clear waters and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a family picnic amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Plage de Sauze
- Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche, 07700, FR
- Monday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during peak summer months.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the designated picnic areas.
- Bring water shoes if you plan to swim, as some areas may have rocky bottoms.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the sunset views from the beach are breathtaking.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche. From the main road D579, follow the signs to the village. Once you arrive in Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche, look for signs directing you to Plage de Sauze. The beach is located along the banks of the Rhône River. There are parking areas available nearby, but be aware that there may be a parking fee during peak season.
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Public Transportation
To reach Plage de Sauze by public transport, take a train to Montélimar or Avignon. From either location, you can catch a regional bus to Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche. Once you arrive at the bus stop in Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche, it's about a 15-minute walk to Plage de Sauze. Follow the main road towards the river, and you will see signs leading you to the beach.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, there are bike rental shops in Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche. You can rent a bike and head towards Plage de Sauze. The ride is scenic and follows the riverbank, making it a lovely way to enjoy the surroundings. Make sure to bring water and sunscreen, especially during the warmer months.
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