Best party beaches in France, 2026
10 party beaches in France that score highest on the OnlyBeaches Index for what matters to party travellers.How we rank →
1OBI 7.5+
Plage Centrale de Lacanau-Océan
Lacanau, France
The single most essential beach on the Gironde Atlantic coast.
2OBI 7.5+
Plage Centrale d'Hossegor
Soorts-Hossegor, France
A flagship resort and surf beach with major user demand.
3OBI 7.5+
Plage d’Argelès-sur-Mer
Argelès-sur-Mer, France
Longest and most popular beach stretch in the region
4OBI 7.5+
Plage de Deauville
Deauville, France
The single most essential beach on the Côte Fleurie.
5OBI 7.5+
Plage de Gruissan
Gruissan, France
Popular Mediterranean resort beach
6OBI 7.5+
Plage de Juan-les-Pins
Juan-les-Pins, France
Juan-les-Pins’ central beach is the coast’s main lively resort strand with strong nightlife and beach-club identity.
7OBI 7.5+
Plage de Pampelonne
Ramatuelle, France
The iconic Saint-Tropez peninsula beach, famous worldwide for beach clubs and Riviera glamour.
8OBI 7.5+
Plage de Richelieu
Cap d'Agde, France
Main Cap d’Agde beach with lively resort scene
9OBI 7.5+
Plage du Barcarès
Le Barcarès, France
Long beach with festivals and summer nightlife
Plage du Touquet
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France
The single most essential resort beach on this stretch.