Best beaches in Saint-Jean-de-Luz

4 ranked beaches in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

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Grande Plage de Saint-Jean-de-Luz

The region’s key sheltered family beach.

7.0

Plage d'Erromardie

A strong supporting Saint-Jean beach outside the main bay.

7.0

Plage de Lafitenia

A renowned surf beach north of Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

7.0

Plage de Mayarco

Secondary surf coves near Lafitenia are easy to merge into larger Saint-Jean records.

7.0

What makes Saint-Jean-de-Luz's beaches stand out?

Saint-Jean-de-Luz sits in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France and is home to 4 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Saint-Jean-de-Luz or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.