2 Route de Ragounite, 85520, Jard-sur-Mer
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Free daytime parking with sea views near the beach; 22h to 6h overnight ban strictly enforced by police. Has public WC and small beach access with rocky areas. Quiet spot with good walks and cycle routes nearby. Designed for day visitors only, arriving late evening risks fines.
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Listing copied from our source, 2 months ago
Not so long ago, it was still possible to sleep here without abusing the place, but for the last two or three years large motorhomes have settled here with leveling blocks, tables, antennas, and so on... so naturally the site has been prohibited. Traveling by motorhome is great, but it must be done with civility and respect for others.Translating
Great parking area for spending the day, with space to eat at an outdoor table.Translating
This parking area is becoming daytime-only parking; overnight parking is prohibited for all types of vehicles from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. There is a no-parking sign on the left at the entrance. The municipal police came by yesterday as a precaution, but fines will be issued in the coming days. Parking along the roadside before the parking area is permitted.Translating
Parking prohibited at night.Translating
As of today, there is a sign prohibiting parking after 10 p.m. The police came and told us they would patrol during the night. A very beautiful place for the daytime; too bad.Translating
A very beautiful place. Clean and with a great view. We can see the sea from our bed! The police came by once and said nothing, but the next day we were informed that spending the night there was actually not permitted. Nevertheless, we were allowed to stay that night.Translating
Fantastic place to stop. All the beaches around are similar…. A little sand and lots of rocks, great for rock pooling. Great walks, lots of cycle routes. Need to be able to ‘off grid’ as nothing available.
Great spot in the parking area at Ragonite beach. Respect the forest and its wildlife in this parking area, which belongs to the forestry estate.Translating
Great parking area where motorhomes are accepted even at night. The gendarmerie came by and did not move us on. Very quiet at night. There is a toilet, but it was not very clean.Translating
Beautiful place, just as described. Sea view and a small sandy beach. Quiet place and a lovely bike ride toward the fairly touristy port.Translating
Really great, with a sea view, toilet and plenty of space even for large motorhomes. Walking and cycling routes and a beach. We will return.Translating
Sea view, quiet, no restrictions.Translating
Great place, lots of motorhomes. Too bad some people think they are at a campsite.Translating
Toilet available, very quiet.Translating
Accessible to heavy vehicles off-season, as there are already many motorhomes even at this time of year! But an incredible place just a stone's throw from the ocean.Translating
Free, quiet and clean parking area close to the beach. Dogs allowed on a leash. Forest right next door.Translating
Hello, lovely place, but sometimes noisy at night. Free, but the police pass by.Translating
We confirm: a quiet spot for spending one night and walking in the forest. The beach has lots of stones. We will keep it in our favorites if we pass through the area again.Translating
We had an excellent night's sleep (woken at 10 a.m. ...) to the sound of the waves. Forest nearby, very pleasant for walks. Keep it clean.Translating
A very pleasant place where we are allowed to park for free, which is rare in the region. If everyone showed a little respect for others, there would be room for everyone without being packed together. This is not a campsite where you can spread out an awning and table, as several people do, including van campers. Very nice forest walk and a very quiet night.Translating
Superb spot, but if motorhomes are going to stay shut inside all day in 25-degree weather, leave the space for real van travelers and go elsewhere, thanks.Translating
Night of May 8. Parking easily accessible. Lots of possible spaces, though on a long weekend it is better to arrive early. A lovely forest walk after dinner makes this stop even more enjoyable. The only drawback with children is that the beach is covered in pebbles and rocks when it is full, but they managed to have fun without any problems :).
Great, very clean, picnic tables and the sea at the end. For our first time, we were happy not to be alone, but I can understand that for seasoned adventurers this may not be the ideal spot!