The most Italian of the French Riviera’s seaside resorts, with its colorful houses and its exceptionally mild microclimate, seduces many vacationers. The seafront promenade is very popular for strolling during the day or in the evening, between the sea and the city. The turquoise waters and the sun of the Mediterranean Sea are omnipresent and are fully enjoyed by settling for a few hours or the day on one of the private beaches of Menton.
The private beaches of Menton
La Sauvage
The private beach La Sauvage bears its name well, if you expect to find in a wild place the change of scenery, the calm and the exoticism of vacations at the other end of the world. The cuisine, inventive, is based on a rich and varied menu and combines generosity and simplicity. Deckchairs are available for rent for half a day or a day.
Les Sablettes Beach
With its restaurant and lounge area with a sleek design, Les Sablettes Beach is the ideal destination to spend a relaxing day in paradise. The restaurant’s cuisine concocts homemade dishes, made from fresh produce, combining traditional dishes and creative recipes. The private beach offers deckchairs, but also comfortable and designer beds for a tanning session or a privileged moment of relaxation under the blue Mediterranean sky.
The Pergola Beach
With a restaurant offering Italian specialties and fresh fish, a bar famous for its cocktails, a private beach with mattresses and deckchairs for rent, water activities for the whole family, La Pergola Beach allows you to spend a day rich in emotions and pleasures under the sun of Menton. The rental of a deckchair is possible for the day or half-day.
La Cabane Plage
Under parasols with original shapes, the deckchairs welcome holidaymakers looking for a comfortable place to bask in the shade or in the sun. The wooden decoration contributes to make the hut an exotic place. The deckchairs can be rented for half a day or a day. The restaurant and the bar provide meals during the day and in the evening and offer cocktails (to be enjoyed in moderation) and refreshments.
L’Impérial Plage
With its terrace and seafood cuisine, the Impérial Plage is a renowned address for a waterfront lunch or dinner in Menton, or simply to share a drink. Its warm and relaxed atmosphere makes it a place suitable for families. A play area is available for children. Deckchairs and mattresses allow you to comfortably enjoy the summer sun.
Da Mitchou
The Da Mitchou restaurant offers creative French cuisine that revisits the classics of Mediterranean gastronomy. During the day or in the evening, generous and gourmet plates are served to the guests: octopus salad, mussels, prime rib… The private beach offers deckchairs and assures a continuous service: you can sip a cocktail or eat an ice cream comfortably lying on your mattress.
Le Festival Plage
The restaurant offers a panoramic view of the Grande Bleue and a refined and elegant decor. The plates are copious and the dishes are made from fresh products, with recipes that offer the best of the nearby sea. It is possible to rent a deckchair and sit comfortably under the blue Mediterranean sky, for a lazy time or sunbathing.
Le Panama
In Garavan Bay, Le Panama offers tasty Italian cuisine for lunch or dinner in front of the sea. Deckchairs and mattresses are available for rent on the private beach, for half a day or a day under the sun of Menton. The bar serves delicious cocktails (to be consumed in moderation).
La Dolce Vita
A stone’s throw from Old Menton, the restaurant and the private beach La Dolce Vita welcome you in the shade of the palm trees. The restaurant offers tasty family Italian cuisine. It is possible to rent deckchairs with mattresses to enjoy a waterfront moment of idleness.
La Mejito Plage
The restaurant and lounge bar offer tasty dishes, classic or original cocktails and refreshments appreciated in summer. This calm private beach in Menton offers a limited number of mattresses. The privileged setting and the warm welcome contribute to the success of the place.
The french riviera differently
Between Nice and Italy, Menton seduces with its atypical and authentic charm, its picturesque neighborhoods like the Garavan, its charming hotels and shopping streets. On the seaside, private beaches and seaside restaurants offer sun lovers gourmet experiences to share as a couple, with family or friends. The French Riviera unveils a sumptuous coastline, to be enjoyed comfortably installed on a terrace shaded by a pergola, or lying on a deckchair protected by a parasol.
You will find on the website of the Tourist Office all the information you need to prepare your vacations on the French Riviera and discover a selection of restaurants that welcome you for a lunch or a dinner on the sand.
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