The most beautiful beaches to discover near Marseillan
Marseillan, located in the Hérault department, is a hidden gem on the Mediterranean coast. With its picturesque landscapes, cultural heritage, and beautiful beaches, Marseillan is an ideal destination for holidaymakers in search of relaxation and discovery. If you are staying at one of the three campsites of Les Méditerranées group (Camping Charlemagne, Camping Nouvelle Floride, or Camping Beach Garden), you are perfectly situated to explore the region's most stunning beaches.
Here is a handy guide – just for you as a camper – to the must-see beaches in the area, complete with insightful tips to make the most of your stay.
Marseillan Beach
First things first: Marseillan Beach is directly accessible from your Les Méditerranées campsite via a secure gate. This fine sandy beach is perfect for families, with its shallow waters and wide range of water activities. Located near the centre of Marseillan-Plage, it offers opportunities for sailing, paddleboarding, or to simply relax in the Mediterranean sun. The beach is lined with restaurants and cafés where you can enjoy local specialities with a view of the sea. Photography enthusiasts will particularly enjoy the breathtaking sunrises that light up the sky.
Robinson Beach
Also located in Marseillan, Robinson Beach is a true haven of peace. Less crowded than some other beaches in the area, it provides an idyllic setting for those seeking tranquillity. Be sure to pack a picnic to fully enjoy your day by the water. Adventurous visitors can explore the nearby trails and discover the local flora and fauna. Robinson Beach is also a great spot for fishing in a peaceful environment.
Payrollet Beach
Set in a pristine natural setting, in Marseillan, this beach offers another peaceful escape. With its crystal-clear waters and soft sand, it invites you to relax and swim, while water sports enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as paddleboarding and sailing. Surrounded by pine forests, Payrollet Beach is perfect for nature lovers. The surrounding paths offer a chance to discover the region’s rich flora, with scenic walks and bike rides.
Roquille Beach
Located in Agde, not far from Marseillan, Roquille Beach is a family-friendly spot popular among locals and tourists alike. With its calm waters and many facilities, it’s ideal for children. You'll find play areas, beach volleyball courts, and beach clubs offering a variety of activities. Sports lovers can take part in beach volleyball matches or join outdoor fitness classes. The beach is also great for snorkelling, with plenty of marine life to discover.
Môle Beach
Also in Agde, Môle Beach offers a unique view of the port of Sète and the surrounding hills. It is especially appreciated by photographers, who come to capture the breathtaking landscapes. You can also fish or take a relaxing stroll along the jetty. History lovers will enjoy discovering Sète’s maritime heritage, including old lighthouses and coastal fortifications. This beach also makes a great starting point for boat excursions along the coast.
Vias Beach
Just a few kilometres from Marseillan, in the lively seaside town of Vias, this is one of the region’s most vibrant beaches. With many bars, restaurants, and activities, it’s ideal if you want to enjoy the beach without giving up convenience. Jet-skiing, paddleboarding, and kitesurfing are all on offer. Don’t miss the summer night market in Vias, where you can discover local products and crafts. Thrill-seekers can try parasailing for a breathtaking view from above, and beach soccer enthusiasts will find dedicated spaces for impromptu matches.
Portiragnes Beach
To the west of Marseillan lies the natural, unspoilt Portiragnes Beach, surrounded by dunes and pine forests. Its favourable wind conditions makes it a well-known kitesurfing spot. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery. Curious explorers can wander along hiking trails and uncover the hidden treasures of the region. The beach is also a paradise for birdwatchers, with many species to observe in their natural habitat.
Sérignan Beach
Finally, Sérignan Beach, just a few kilometres from Marseillan, is a wild, natural beach. With its dunes and preserved vegetation, it offers a tranquil setting for nature lovers. A part of the beach is designated for naturism. Adventurous visitors can explore the surrounding hiking trails and soak in the region's picturesque landscapes.
Marseillan and its surroundings are brimming with beautiful beaches, each offering its own unique experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a connection with nature, you're sure to find the perfect beach for you. And by staying at one of the Les Méditerranées campsites, you’re in the ideal location to explore these coastal treasures.
So, what are you waiting for? Come and discover the most beautiful beaches of the region for an unforgettable holiday!
