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Plage de la Petite Afrique

A 400 m gravel beach under the cliffs on the Monaco side of Beaulieu, shaded by umbrella pines, with a playground and a beach-volley court. Lifeguards and anti-jellyfish nets are in place from mid-June to mid-September.

WhatBeach, Beaulieu-sur-MerFrench Riviera
WhenJune to October17° in Nov
Getting there Car Bus On foot
CostPublic shoreFree
AccessPart private beaches (Baïa Bella, La Javanaise) in season, part public
Water by month typical °C
  1. 14°J
  2. 13°F
  3. 14°M
  4. 15°A
  5. 17°M
  6. 21°J
  7. 24°J
  8. 25°A
  9. 22°S
  10. 20°O
  11. 17°N
  12. 15°D

Expect the sea at about 25 °C in August and 13 °C in February, going by the 1991 to 2020 averages. The swimming season runs from June to October.

Getting in

Access
A 400 m gravel beach under the cliffs on the road out of Beaulieu towards Monaco, shaded by umbrella pines. Lifeguards from the SDIS fire and rescue service cover it from mid-June to mid-September, and anti-jellyfish nets are installed.
Parking
Parking is difficult in high summer
Public transport
Bus stop within 500 m

Cost and facilities

Entry
Free, public shore
Facilities
Lifeguard in seasonToiletsShowersRestaurant

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