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Plage de la Conche des Baleines — France
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Plage de la Conche des Baleines

Île de Ré · 🇫🇷 France

Local gemEurope

Île de Ré's wild side — a huge pale crescent under the gaze of the Baleines lighthouse.

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Sea temperature
~19°C in the warm season
Water
Clean, cool Atlantic blue
Sand
A vast, dune-backed crescent of pale sand
Swimming
Open Atlantic bathing, watched in summer
Surf
Gentle beach-break on the right tides
Best time to visit
Jun-Sep
Setting
Pine woods, whale-name legends and the Baleines lighthouse
Beach type
Wild & scenic
Region
Europe

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Plage de la Conche des Baleines: frequently asked questions

Where is Plage de la Conche des Baleines?

Plage de la Conche des Baleines is at Île de Ré, on the coast of France.

What is the sea temperature at Plage de la Conche des Baleines?

In the warm season the sea at Plage de la Conche des Baleines reaches about 19°C. Clean, cool Atlantic blue.

When is the best time to visit Plage de la Conche des Baleines?

The best time to visit Plage de la Conche des Baleines is Jun-Sep. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.

What kind of sand does Plage de la Conche des Baleines have?

Plage de la Conche des Baleines has a vast, dune-backed crescent of pale sand.

Is Plage de la Conche des Baleines good for swimming?

Open Atlantic bathing, watched in summer.

Can you surf at Plage de la Conche des Baleines?

Gentle beach-break on the right tides.

Photo: Stedewa (CC BY-SA 4.0) · source