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Port Camargue Sud
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Explore this spot in Le Grau-du-Roi. Popular location for swimming and paddling, scuba diving, kayaking, canoeing, walking and supping. Le Grau-du-Roi is a seaside town located in the Gard department in the Occitanie region of southern France. It is situated at the mouth of the Rhône River and is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea on one side and the Camargue Regional Natural Park on the other. The area is known for its spacious sandy beaches, charming marinas, and stunning blue waters. The town is a popular tourist destination and offers plenty of entertainment options that range from water sports to horse riding and hiking. The Camargue Regional Natural Park is a vast, protected wetland with diverse ecosystems of dunes, swamps, and marshes. Here, nature lovers can enjoy a unique flora and fauna, including flamingos, wild horses, and colorful birds. Overall, the area around Le Grau-du-Roi offers visitors a beautiful coastline, an abundance of nature, and an opportunity to experience the preserved natural beauty of the Camargue.
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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.