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France isn’t just known for its historic cities, unusual landscapes and world-renowned gourmet cuisine. It also has beaches to die for!<\/p>\n

If you’re looking to relax in the sun or swim in crystal-clear waters, France is the place for you. In this article, we’ll explore the most beautiful beaches in France to see during your stay.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Pampelonne beach, Saint-Tropez<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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Saint-Tropez’s Pampelonne beach is the ideal destination for students looking for fun and thrills! Don’t let the calm appearance fool you, as water sports enthusiasts can enjoy windsurfing, kayaking and jet-skiing.<\/p>\n

And after a busy day, why not take advantage of the many restaurants, bars and beach clubs to dance the night away? Pampelonne beach is the ideal spot for an unforgettable vacation!<\/p>\n<\/div>

The C\u00f4te des Basques beach, Biarritz<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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The C\u00f4te des Basques beach in Biarritz is a spectacular place where you can see the coolest surfers and the craziest waves. But even if you’re not a surfing pro, this beach is the perfect place to soak up the sun and admire the surrounding mountains. So grab your surfboard and come and test your skills!<\/p>\n<\/div>

The beach at Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, Pas-de-Calais<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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The beach at Le Touquet-Paris-Plage in northern France is a veritable playground for nature lovers and sports enthusiasts alike! Imagine climbing sand dunes, running along the beach and flying a kite in a breathtaking landscape.<\/p>\n

The beach volleyball courts will keep you entertained all day long, while the many restaurants and caf\u00e9s will allow you to refresh yourself with a cool drink or enjoy a delicious snack. This beach will make you want to stay forever!<\/p>\n<\/div>

The beach at La Baule, Loire-Atlantique<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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La Baule beach is a 9-kilometre long sandy beach. It’s a beautiful beach with calm, shallow waters, perfect for swimming. There are plenty of restaurants, bars and stores along the beach, making it great fun for everyone.<\/p>\n

So don’t forget your sun cream and swimsuit, and head to the beach at La Baule for a fun-filled day in the sun!<\/p>\n<\/div>

The beach at \u00c9tretat, Normandy<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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\u00c9tretat beach is a natural wonder, with its spectacular white limestone cliffs rising proudly along the Normandy coast. This beach is an ideal place to swim in the refreshing waters of the English Channel, or simply stroll along the beach and admire the breathtaking views.<\/p>\n

Don’t miss the natural arch and aiguille d’\u00c9tretat, unique rock formations that have become icons of the French landscape. (Don’t forget to take a photo with it, which will make two icons).<\/p>\n

You can also visit the eye of the panda<\/a><\/b>. It really is my favorite place.<\/p>\n<\/div>

La Plage des Grands Sables, Morbihan<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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Grands Sables beach is so isolated that even the crabs haven’t discovered this heavenly spot yet! With its fine sand and clear water, you’ll feel like Ariel from The Little Mermaid.<\/p>\n

And if you want to explore the seabed, don your mask and snorkel and discover the wonders hidden beneath the water.<\/p>\n

If you want to discover more of Brittany, we tell you all about it in the article “Why you absolutely must visit Brittany?”<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Ile Vierge beach, Finist\u00e8re<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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Welcome to Ile Vierge beach! This secluded beach is located in Finist\u00e8re, in north-western France, and is only accessible by boat. It’s a real hidden treasure offering clear waters and white sand. The cliffs offer breathtaking views of the Breton coast. Enjoy this magnificent beach and its peaceful atmosphere!<\/p>\n<\/div>

Estagnol beach, Var<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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The Estagnol beach is a wonderful spot in the Var region of south-eastern France. This peaceful beach is bordered by a magnificent natural landscape. The clear, shallow waters of l’Estagnol are perfect for swimming and paddling.<\/p>\n

If you’re a beach volleyball fan, the beach is equipped with a court. There are also numerous restaurants and caf\u00e9s, making it the perfect place to spend a day with friends.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Dune du Pilat beach, Arcachon<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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The Dune du Pilat beach is located in Arcachon, in south-west France. This beach is famous for its 105-metre-high sand dune, which offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding forest.<\/p>\n

The beach’s clear, shallow waters are perfect for swimming, while the surrounding sand dunes are ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and kite flying, or just rolling around in the sand.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Calanque d’En Vau, Marseille<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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The Calanque d’En Vau is a hidden gem near Marseille in the south of France. This secluded beach offers crystal-clear waters and imposing cliffs.<\/p>\n

Accessible only on foot or by boat, En Vau is also a well-known diving spot, offering a breathtaking view of underwater beauty. A true marvel not to be missed!<\/p>\n<\/div>

Fancy a trip to one of these beaches?<\/h3>\n<\/div>
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Departing from every major city in France, the Erasmus Place association offers days on the beach for international students! On the program:<\/p>\n