Where to sunbathe, swim and sip a cocktail this summer
If your idea of paradise is basking in the sun whilst sipping on a cocktail and nibbling on seafood before refreshing yourself in an infinity pool or the crystalline waters of the Mediterranean, then this guide is for you.
We have handpicked our favourite beach clubs in and around the glamorous town of Saint-Tropez. All you need to do now is choose which day you want to relax with your toes in the sand and your hands on a chilled drink.
The stomping ground of the rich and famous on Pampelonne Beach, Club 55 opened in 1955 and has, since then, been the favourite place for the VIPs to have lunch and a cocktail while holidaying in Saint Tropez. From European royalty, pop and rock stars, Hollywood superstars, supermodels and media moguls, everyone likes to be seen here. This is THE best spot on the French Riviera to rub shoulders with the A-listers.
Part of the global Nikki Beach brand boasting establishments in the most exclusive beach destinations in the world including Ibiza, Miami, St Barts and Barbados, Nikki Beach Saint-Tropez brings its unique take on luxury entertainment to the French Riviera. Live performers, DJs, a colourful setting and the hippest crowd are just part of what makes this beach club the place to be on Pampelonne Beach.
Boasting its own private beach, Moorea Beach Club is well-known for its lively atmosphere. You can spend the whole day here. Start with a bit of sunbathing on one of their Bali beds, then move into the restaurant and enjoy their contemporary Mediterranean cuisine with your toes in the sand. In the afternoon, you can book a massage or practice some yoga. End a perfect day on the beach with a cocktail at the legendary Claudy's Bar while the sun goes down.
The old Tropezina Beach has been completely revamped in recent years and turned into Jardin Tropezina, a gorgeous eco-friendly, Provençal garden in the heart of Ramatuelle. This is the place to go for those seeking some peace and quiet on the popular Pampelonne Beach. Its menu offers delicious local produce with plenty of seafood and fish-based dishes.
Set within the unique Kon Tiki Resort and Spa, Tiki Beach is a chic beach restaurant and bar serving a wide range of dishes including grilled fish and meats, vegetarian dishes and fresh salads, as well as classic cocktails such as Daiquiri, Caipirinha or Whisky Sour. Decorated in a bohemian style, pull up a comfortable deckchair and enjoy the breathtaking Mediterranean views.
This is only a small selection of all the beach clubs on offer in Saint Tropez. Check out our hotel listings to book accommodation and start planning your relaxing Mediterranean trip.
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See allLatest News & ReviewsSaint-Tropez is well-known for its annual sailing regattas, including the Rolex Cup and the Voiles de Saint-Tropez. There are also some more traditional festivals that you can attend such as the Bravades. Musical events are mainly focused on classical and jazz music and the very popular Place des Lices market takes place every week.
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