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Plage Ceinturon Ouest

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Experience this spot in Hyères. Popular location for water skiing, wake boarding, kayaking, canoeing, supping and wind surfing. Hyères is a beautiful resort town located in the department of Var in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France. The area surrounding Hyères is known for its stunning natural scenery, including picturesque beaches, rolling hills, and breathtaking mountains. The town itself is surrounded by the magnificent forested hills of the Massif des Maures, which offer miles of hiking trails and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. In addition, the coastline boasts over 40 kilometers of pristine beaches, including the popular Plage de l'Almanarre, which offers some of the best windsurfing and kite surfing in Europe. With its warm Mediterranean climate, quaint historic town, and stunning natural beauty, Hyères is a popular destination for tourists looking to explore the best of Southern France.

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Before you go

Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Is this beach safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.

When is the best time to swim here?

Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.