Discover the Serenity of Plage de Sainte Marie de la Mer
Experience the idyllic beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Plage de Sainte Marie de la Mer, the perfect beach getaway in the heart of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
Plage de Sainte Marie de la Mer is a stunning beach destination located in the picturesque Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Known for its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach offers a perfect escape for sunbathers and nature lovers alike. With a vibrant atmosphere and numerous activities, it attracts tourists from all over, making it a must-visit location on your itinerary.
A brief summary to Plage de Sainte Marie de la mer
- Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, 13460, FR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak summer months.
- Bring your own beach umbrella and snacks to save on costs and enjoy a picnic by the sea.
- Don't miss the local seafood restaurants nearby for fresh and delicious meals.
- Check local event calendars for beach festivals and cultural events happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Bus
From Montpellier, take the tram Line 1 (the yellow line) towards 'Odysseum'. Get off at 'Odysseum' tram station and transfer to Bus Line 606 towards 'Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer'. The journey will take approximately 50 minutes. Make sure to check the latest bus schedule as it may vary. Once you reach the 'Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer' stop, you will be just a short walk from Plage de Sainte Marie de la mer.
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Train and Bus
Start at the 'Montpellier Saint-Roch' train station. Take a train towards 'Arles'. Upon arrival at 'Arles', transfer to Bus Line 606 towards 'Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer'. The total travel time from Montpellier to Plage de Sainte Marie de la mer, including transfers, is around 1.5 to 2 hours. Make sure to check the train and bus schedules in advance to ensure smooth connections.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, you can bike to Plage de Sainte Marie de la mer. Start from the center of Montpellier, head towards 'Lez River', and follow the bike paths leading south towards the beach. The distance is approximately 35 km and will take you around 2-3 hours depending on your pace. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks for the journey!
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tiki III
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Promenade à cheval Chez Elise
8.0 km
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Domaine du Mas de la Cure
8.3 km
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Petite Camargue
9.3 km
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House Cheval Camargue
11.2 km
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Château d'Avignon
12.0 km
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Promenade a Cheval sheepfold of Alivon in the Camargue
14.5 km
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Manade Jacques Bon
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Carbonniere Tower
23.9 km
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Salt Pan Observation mound
26.2 km
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Langlois Bridge
27.2 km
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Marshes Nature Reserve Vigueirat
27.3 km
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Patio de Camargue
27.8 km
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Pl. de la République
29.4 km
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Cloître Saint-Trophime
29.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Statue des Gitanes
0.4 km
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Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
0.5 km
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Tuk tuk Camargue
0.5 km
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Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer -
0.6 km
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Le Petit train camarguais
0.6 km
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Bull Sculpture
2.1 km
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Etang de moro
2.6 km
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Plage du Grand Radeau
3.8 km
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Le tiki 3
3.8 km
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Promenade de la Valette
4.5 km
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Ornithological Park of Pont de Gau
4.8 km
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Nature et découverte de la Camargue en 4x4
7.0 km
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Lighthouse Gacholle
10.9 km
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Beach Beauduc
12.3 km
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Reserve Petit Rhône
12.7 km
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Essential places to dine
Lou Gabian
0.4 km
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La Table Du 9
0.5 km
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Restaurant Chante Clair
0.6 km
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Restaurant Andaluz
0.6 km
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A Fleur de Sel
0.6 km
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La Playa ... en Camargue
0.6 km
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Restaurant La Grange
0.7 km
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La Table de Marius
2.9 km
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L'Estelle en Camargue
3.7 km
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La Cabanette du Sauvage
5.7 km
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La Table des Baumelles
9.0 km
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La Manade des Baumelles
9.0 km
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Lou Mas Doù Juge
10.0 km
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Table Sauvage
11.1 km
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Le Resto du Paty / Les Maisons du Paty (Gîtes)
14.8 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Les Amphores
0.5 km
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Le Gardian
0.6 km
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Tout pour le Gardian
0.6 km
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BOUTIK du 26
0.6 km
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Blad de Lune
0.6 km
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Le Petit Marche de Camargue Depuis 1998 Produits régionaux
0.7 km
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La Provencale
14.9 km
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Camargue Relais
18.0 km
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Mas neuf de la Motte
21.2 km
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L’Atelier du Sel Camargue
23.5 km
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Marina Couture - Nine de Camargue
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La Boutique Terre de Camargue
28.3 km
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Acta La Boutique
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Le Comptoir de Camargue
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Le Château du Bois Producteur de Lavande Fine - Arles
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Le Bar - Hôtel Camille
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La Bogeda Kaluha
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Bar Parc Ornithologique du Pont De Gau
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Bar Le Perroquet
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BAM BAR MUSIC
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L'instant bar musical
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Tio en camargue
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Paddy Mullin's - Irish Pub
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Le Buste et l'oreille - Bar à vin et Librairie
29.3 km
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Bar du Marché Arles
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Sarto Bar
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La Caye
29.4 km
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Bar Le Tambourin
29.4 km
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L' Antidote
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L' Esquisse
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