The Go-To Guide to Pampelonne Beach Clubs Summer 2023

The Go-To Guide to Pampelonne Beach Clubs Summer 2023

What is Pampelonne Beach?

Pampelonne beach is the most famous beach in Saint Tropez. It is on these iconic sands that Brigitte Bardot first seduced the world with her charms on the set of And God Created Woman and over the decades has hosted the most VIP guests of the world.

It is renowned for its long stretch of sandy coastline, crystal clear waters, and vibrant boho chic beach clubs. The beach extends over 3 miles from North to South and offers a variety of venues and activities such as private beach clubs, restaurants, bars, and waterspouts. Pampelonne Beach has been a popular destination for tourists, celebrities, and locals alike, contributing significantly to the glamour and allure of the Saint-Tropez area. It has played an important role in making Saint-Tropez one of the most famous resorts in the Mediterranean region.

What is famous about Pampelonne beach?

Today, the beaches of Pampelonne are the most renowned on the French Riviera, attracting over 30,000 tourists each day during the summer months. This beach has been dotted with exclusive beach clubs for decades, all trying to outdo one another and getting better and better with each passing summer season. Summer 2023 witnessed the glamorous revamp of several top beach clubs by luxury design houses such as Dolce & Gabbana and Gucci.

What are the best beach clubs to visit on Pamepelonne beach?

Choosing which top beach club on Pampelonne to visit first can be a daunting task! St Tropez House has several villas for rent in Pampelonne and decided to put together a full guide to Pampelonne Beach Clubs. This guide provides key information and highlights of each chic stop along the sands so you can make the best decision to suit you and your guests. Whether you are looking for simple elegance or bohemian chic, a family-friendly atmosphere or a party-vibe, Pampelonne has it all!

Tropezina

 

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Surrounded by lush greenery on the renowned sands of Pampelonne lies the beautiful Tropezina Beach Club. A veritable garden, restaurant and beach club, this unique gem welcomes guests to enjoy a relaxing day or night under a vine-covered pergola or golden sun of Saint Tropez. Ideal for families with children, this beach club has something for everyone to enjoy!

Address: 4 Route du Pinet, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 97 36 78
Instagram: @jardintropezina

Tahiti Beach

 

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This legendary establishment is not only a chic beach club and restaurant but also boasts being the only hotel along the Pampelonne stretch to be located directly on the sea. The pristine white sands of the beach and gourmet Mediterranean cuisine awaiting guests at their restaurant make Tahiti Beach a must on any jet-setters list.

Address: Quartier du Pinet, 1153, Route de Tahiti, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 97 18 02
Instagram: @tahiti_beach

Le 1051

 

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Known as the eco-friendly beach club of the Pampelonne stretch, Le 1051 has been passed down for 7 generations to offer an exceptional experience to its guests. This natural paradise prides itself on its ‘eco-chic’ atmosphere and is dedicated to well-being, offering healthy juices and fresh local dishes which are guaranteed to impress.

Address: 1051 Chemin des Canniers Plage de Pampelonne, 83350 Ramatuelle, France Phone: +33 4 94 45 36 97
Instagram: @le_1051

Moorea

 

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Discover the enchanting world of Moorea on Pampelonne beach. This beautiful beach club features a Mediterranean restaurant, private beach, wellness area, boutique and coffee bar for those wanting to start the day off right!

Address: Chemin des Moulins, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 97 18 17
Instagram: @moorea_plage

Loulou

The ‘IT’ spot on everyone’s list during the summer months in Saint Tropez is Louou Ramatuelle. This iconic beach club enchants guests with its charming design, a distinctive ode to the French Riviera of the 50’s, and invites all that visit to experience the ‘art of living’. Executive Chef Benoit Dargère also never misses an opportunity to impress with his creative and heartfelt Mediterranean specialties.

Address: Plage de Pampelonne, Chem. des Tamaris, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 79 80 04
Instagram: @loulouaramatuelle

Les Palmiers

 

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This elegant beach club is located on the golden beaches of Pampelonne and offers refined Mediterranean cuisine in pristine surroundings. Les Palmiers prides itself in being eco-friendly and invites guests to have their feet in the sand while enjoying a live DJ set.

Address: Chemin des Tamaris, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 79 82 70
Instagram: @club_les_palmiers

Bagatelle

 

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Experience the French ‘joie de vivre’ at this chic beach club that is guaranteed to exceed your expectations in every way. Bagatelle offers guests pristine sandy beaches and an open-air restaurant serving refined Mediterranean delights, bringing the flavours of the Riviera to your plate.

Address: At Stefano Forever, Les Tamaris, Chemin de Matarane, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 79 83 25
Instagram: @bagatellebeach

Shellona

From Saint Barth to Pampelonne, this glamorous beach club welcomes guests to its white beaches and crystal waters to enjoy an authentic Mediterranean experience. Its restaurant serves traditional Greek delicacies and a live DJ allows guests to enjoy the Shellona vibe throughout their stay.

Located in: La Toison d’Or – Riviera Villages
Address: Chemin des Tamaris, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 43 87 34
Instagram: @shellona_sttropez

Toison d’Or

 

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This 4 star Resort & Spa is located on the prestigious sands of Pampelonne, Saint Tropez. Its luxurious yet simplistic design and atmosphere make it the ultimate place to escape for the summer season. Stay in an atypical Kasaïs in their exotic village and be only steps away from the glistening waters of the Mediterranean sea.

Address: 842 Chemin des Tamaris, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 79 83 54
Instagram: @latoisondor

Casa Amor

 

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From Tulum to Pampelonne, Casa Amor has made its way to the sands of Pampelonne as the ultimate Bohemian chic beach club. Created as an ode to the magical city of Tulum, its restaurant serves Mexican delicacies while live musicians direct from Mexico entertain guests!

Address: 1095 Chemin des Tamaris, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 43 91 49
Instagram: @casa_amor_

Cap 21/Les Murenes


A stylish beach club located on the prestigious sands of Pampelonne in Saint Tropez. Cap 21 is easily recognisable thanks to its beautiful blue and white striped umbrellas which adorn the sandy beach. Its restaurant serves Provencal favorites with a large selection of seafood and its laid back atmosphere attracts guests looking for total relaxation under the sun.

Address: 42 Bd Patch, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 79 83 15
Instagram: @cap21lesmurenes

Club 55

 

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The legendary beach club is where it all began. This veritable landmark of Saint Tropez attracts thousands of VIP guests to its shores each year. Boasting a simple, authentic menu and atmosphere, this beach club has hosted an impressive guest list since its inception in 1955. Guests wanting to visit Club 55 during the summer months are advised to reserve in advance as this beach club is the first on anyone’s list to visit.

Address: 43 Bd Patch, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 55 55 55
Instagram: @leclub55official

La Serena

Located on the mythic sands of Pampelonne in St Tropez is Serena beach club. The Zen design and natural elegance of this club keeps guests coming back to its pristine beach each season. Their restaurant offers an array of stunning dishes inspired both by Mediterranean and Asian flavours courtesy of the creative cuisine of Chef Valentin Perriere.

Address: Bd Patch, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 43 31 85
Instagram: @laserenabeach_ramatuelle

Verde

 

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Modern, trendy and utterly fabulous, Verde beach club attracts VIP jet-setters each season with its boho inspired beach, creative cuisine, Moroccan shisha lounge and VIP party atmosphere. The lounge vibe at Verde is one of the best on Pampelonne beach and continues to impress with every passing summer!

Address: 1149 Chemin de l’EPI, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 79 72 23
Instagram: @verde.beach

Byblos

A relaxed, chic experience is to be expected for all those who visit the immaculate sands of Byblos beach. Located on the golden stretch of Pampelonne in St Tropez, this illustrious beach club welcomes guests to enjoy fresh, local creations at its restaurant and soak under the golden sun in luxurious surroundings. Byblos beach is also available for private hire and hosts several special events each year.

Address: 42 Bd Patch, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 43 15 00
Instagram: @byblosbeachramatuelle

La Reserve

The natural elegance and chic design of La Reserve has established it as a must-visit destination for jet-setters visiting the golden sands of Pampelonne beach. Boasting a pristine beach, Mediterranean restaurant and stylish shop, La Reserve welcomes guests into a world of luxurious elegance and relaxation in Saint Tropez.

Address: Chemin de l’EPI, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 7 85 14 72 90
Instagram: @lareserve_ramatuelle

Gigi

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The talk of the town, Gigi beach club, took Pampelonne by storm last season with its Tuscan-inspired elegance and charm. It quickly seduced guests by inviting them into a romantic world of white sands, Italian delicacies and relaxed partying. Gigi caters to families and party-goers alike with Gigi Circus, a special play area for children and a chic Bellini Bar with swimming pool for those wanting to lounge and relax in the golden Saint Tropez sun.

Adresse: 1050 Chemin des Barraques, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 22 40 00 30
Instagram: @gigi_restaurant

Nikki Beach

An international brand which creates an utterly fabulous beach vibe wherever it goes, Nikki Beach is the hottest spot for those wanting to party in style. Having welcomed a VIP guest list to its pristine beach on Pampelonne stretch since 2002, this beach club ensnares all senses with its DJ sets, creative cuisine and picturesque surroundings.

Address: 1093 Chemin de l’EPI, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 79 82 04
Instagram: @nikkibeachsainttropez

Cabane Bambou

 

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A boho chic gem located on the golden sands of Pampelonne, Cabane Bambou beach club is the perfect setting to enjoy a relaxed yet lavish experience on the beaches of St Tropez. Its distinctive bamboo-lined path, locally sourced and colorful cuisine and flawless beach make Cabane Bambou a favourite spot for international and local guests alike.

Address: Route de Bonne Terrasse, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 79 84 13
Instagram: @cabane.bambou

Indie Beach House

 

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Experience the beauty of the sun, sky and sea at this stylish beach club located on the prestigious sands of Pampelonne beach, Saint Tropez. Its nomadic-inspired design, warm atmosphere and creative menu including international tapas set this beach club apart from any other.

Address: Route de Bonne Terrasse, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 79 81 04
Instagram: @indiebeachpampelonne

L’Esquinade

 

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Steeped in family history since its inception in 1972, this beach club charms guests with its authentic atmosphere and cuisine. Serving a large variety of Mediterranean specialties, including seafood, grilled meats and pizza, L’Esquinade is the perfect place to enjoy the beach with family and friends while in Saint Tropez.

Address: Chemin du Gros Vallat, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 45 34 89
Instagram: @esquinade_plage

Tropicana

Elegant simplicity and authentic Mediterranean flavours are what await guests visiting Tropicana beach club. Ideally located on the prestigious sands of Pampelonne, this beach club is owned by the iconic boulangerie La Tarte Tropézienne and serves regional delicacies courtesy of Chef Eric Santalucia. Be sure to experience the sweet escape of Tropicana beach club during your visit to Saint Tropez.

Address: Route de Bonne Terrasse, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone:+33 4 94 79 83 96
Instagram: @tropicana_plage_de_ramatuelle

Tiki Beach

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Located on the beautiful beaches of Pampelonne in Saint Tropez is the boho chic Tiki Beach club. Its familial atmosphere and stylish design make it the perfect place to come with family and friends during the summer months. Its restaurant serves refined Provencal specialties while its white sand beaches welcome guests to relax under the sublime sun.

Address: 4363 Route des Plages Road 93, 83350 Ramatuelle, France
Phone: +33 4 94 55 96 96
Instagram: @tikibeachramatuelle

What are the best ways to get to Pampelonne beach?

Arrive to Pampelonne beach via helicopter transfer

There are a variety of ways to get to Pampelonne Beach, including:

Arriving by Car: You can drive or hire a luxury car to reach Pampelonne Beach. Public parking is easily accessible, and many beach clubs also offer their own parking facilities, with some like Club 55 providing valet services. For a hassle-free experience, you might opt to hire a chauffeured car to arrive at the Pampelonne beach clubs.

Arriving by Helicopter: Pampelonne Beach features several helipads for private helicopter transfers. Travel from Monaco to St Tropez in less than half an hour, allowing you to start enjoying the beach party immediately.

Arriving via Tender: Opting for a marine arrival is a popular choice for guests heading to Pampelonne Beach. Access the best beach clubs easily through a tender transfer from your private or chartered yacht.

Are reservations necessary at top Pampelonne beach clubs?

Yes, it’s crucial to make reservations at top Pampelonne beach clubs during the summer months (June – beginning of September). Reservations for lunch and sunbeds on the beach are necessary and must be made separately. Spaces at these highly sought-after hot spots are limited, and it’s advisable to book up to three months in advance to avoid disappointment.

It’s also essential to book your rental villa in Saint Tropez well in advance, as they tend to be reserved early in the year. For more insights on booking rental villas in Saint Tropez, read: Booking tips: When is the right time to contact St Tropez house to book a holiday villa?

 

The glistening waters and pristine sands of Pampelonne beach continue to dazzle guests each season. The beach clubs on this prestigious stretch strive to provide the utmost quality and service to guests and ensure that each sunny day is enjoyed to the fullest!

If are interested in renting a villa in Saint Tropez close to one of these top beach clubs, contact the St Tropez House team.

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