Plage Porquerolles

The peninsula of giens provides access to the island of porquerolles port of la tour fondue connections all year.

Plage porquerolles. On the southern side the coast is made of steep cliffs and secluded creeks only accessible to hikers. Whilst the beach you pass on the way is pleasant it s worth the extra walk to plage de notre dame. It is about 7 km 4 3 miles long by 3 km 1 9 miles wide with five small ranges of hills. The beach is a 35 40 minute walk along a gravel path flip flops are fine heading out from porquerolles harbour village center.

Spring is the best season to visit the island of porquerolles april and may. Porquerolles has two facets. Explore the old fort the chapel the restaurants and watch the kids play in the dusty square. It also has connections in summer from the seaside resorts of toulon le lavandou cavalaire la londe les maures and la croix valmer.

The northern side on the other hand offers fine sand beaches and turquoise waters our very own caribbean. To find this beach from the port of porquerolles go east follow la courtade then notre dame. The beach is a mixture of stony and sandy but. The stroll is pleasant in the middle of arbutus trees and heather.

Escape the crowds anchor for free just west of the marina and dingy into the village. The south coast is lined with cliffs and on the north coast are the port and the beaches of notre dame la courtade and plage d argent. This special island awaits your visit. The beach is located about 3 km away from the centre of porquerolles.

Porquerolles only village next to the harbour was founded in the early 19th century but in 1912 the entire island was bought by a fantastically wealthy adventurer named françois joseph. Ile de porquerolles is a little slice of heaven in the french riviera. Bar la plage porquerolles island.