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Plage de Passable

A gravel beach on the west side of Cap Ferrat facing across the bay to Villefranche, with its own car park. Part of it is the private Plage de Passable, which hires out kayaks and paddleboards from Easter to the end of September.

WhatBeach, Saint-Jean-Cap-FerratFrench Riviera
WhenJune to October17° in Nov
Getting there Car Bus On foot
CostPublic shoreFree
AccessPublic beach with a private part (Plage de Passable, open Easter to end of September); no dogs
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
Gravel beach on the west side of the peninsula facing Villefranche bay. Showers and toilets in summer.
Parking
Passable beach car park, 14 chemin de Passable; paid May to September
Public transport
Lignes d'Azur bus 15 from Nice or Beaulieu-sur-Mer station towards 'Port de Saint-Jean'
Also here
Kayak, Paddleboard

Cost and facilities

Entry
Free, public shore
Facilities
ShowersToiletsRestaurantParking

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