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Plage La Croisette

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Explore this spot near Sainte-Maxime. Great spot for cycling, water skiing, wake boarding and sailing. Sainte-Maxime is a charming coastal town located in the Var department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. The town is situated on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea and is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, including stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and pristine natural landscapes. The area surrounding Sainte-Maxime is characterized by picturesque Provençal vineyards, pine forests, and rolling hills dotted with olive groves. The striking Massif des Maures mountain range forms an impressive backdrop to the town, offering visitors the opportunity to explore the region's natural beauty via hiking trails and scenic drives. Additionally, the town boasts numerous cultural and historical landmarks, such as the ancient Romanesque chapel of Sainte-Maxime and the medieval Château de la Môle, which provide visitors with a glimpse into the area's rich heritage.

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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.