A Look At 2019's New Pampelonne Beach Clubs

As summer 2025 approaches, the allure of Pampelonne Beach clubs in Saint Tropez is stronger than ever. Recent years have seen a wave of new openings, with each club offering a unique blend and style of sunbeds, beach side cocktails, and unforgettable partying & dining. From world-class fashion houses adorning these Pampelonne beach clubs with chic aesthetics to internationally acclaimed chefs crafting locally sourced delicacies, these beach clubs have soon become legendary and must-visit destinations while in Saint Tropez.

Let’s explore what these exclusive Pampelonne beach clubs promise—and, more importantly, what their guests have to say about them.

La Réserve à la Plage

La Réserve à la Plage is the quintessential beach destination for summer 2025. Located on Pampelonne Beach, this exclusive club offers a vibrant array of events throughout the season, including live concerts, DJ sets, beach golf, and photo exhibitions. Chef Nicolas Cantrel’s Mediterranean-inspired menu showcases the finest local produce, with highlights such as succulent grilled meats, fresh seafood, and seasonal vegetables.

Guests praise the club’s intimate and serene ambiance, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling main beaches. With its chic Loro Piana-inspired décor, La Réserve offers the perfect refined beach experience in Pampelonne, Ramatuelle.

Byblos Beach Club

Byblos Beach is an internationally acclaimed beach club on Pampelonne Beach, known for its eco-friendly concepts and boho-chic design. Every Friday evening in July and August, guests can enjoy a delicious Mediterranean dinner accompanied by live music, making it a must-visit for summer 2025. The restaurant’s menu showcases light, flavorful dishes crafted from high-quality ingredients sourced from local farms and Byblos’ own kitchen garden, ensuring a fresh and authentic dining experience.

Praised for its relaxed yet stylish, family-friendly atmosphere, Byblos Beach offers the perfect setting for a laid-back yet sophisticated day by the sea. Guests rave about the elegant, understated décor and the attentive, friendly staff. Be sure to book your beach lounge and table in advance to secure your spot at this coveted destination.

Gigi Rigolatto

Gigi Rigolatto, located on the white shores of Pampelonne in Ramatuelle, brings a blend of laid-back elegance and Tuscan-inspired charm to the beach club scene for summer 2025. The menu, inspired by the French-Italian coastline, boasts mouthwatering delights such as truffle pizza, grilled Mediterranean fish, and vibrant summer salads, along with indulgent desserts like their signature lemon tart.

Gigi Rigolatto quickly became a favorite among visitors, with guests calling it “the ultimate spot for a perfect beach day.” Patrons rave about the serene yet chic setting, the poolside Bellini Bar, top-quality dishes, and the renowned Gigi Circus for families with children.

Loulou Ramatuelle

This vibrant Pampelonne beach club is one of the most eye-catching and exciting destinations on Pampelonne beach. Offering an elegant French-Italian Riviera menu that features standout dishes like shared mezze platters, asparagus risotto, linguine with fresh clams, and indulgent lobster creations, Loulou Ramatuelle combines breathtaking design with delicious cuisine. The iconic French designer, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, brought the distinctive imagery of Loulou to this beach club, creating a whimsical and playful atmosphere.

Loulou quickly became a favorite, with guests calling it “the highlight of their visit” and “the best experience of the season.” Visitors appreciated the chic setting, Mediterranean ambiance, and top-quality food.

Verde Beach

Verde Beach in Pampelonne, Ramatuelle continues to impress with its cosy yet contemporary décor, offering luxurious daytime relaxation and vibrant evening parties with live DJs from 17:00. The chefs at Verde craft each season an exceptional menu, drawing on their experience honed under the legendary Alain Ducasse. Using only the finest local ingredients, they bring the flavors of Provence straight to your plate. Highlights include sea bream carpaccio, grilled tuna tataki, wagyu carpaccio, and sea bass tartare.

Guests rave about the exquisite food, lively music, and stunning setting. The atmosphere remains electric, with excellent service and friendly staff enhancing the experience. Many still refer to Verde Beach as one of the best spots in St Tropez, with its generous portions and variety of flavorful dishes.

Top Luxury Villas to Rent Within Walking Distance of Pampelonne’s Best Beach Clubs

If you would like to experience any of these new Pampelonne beach clubs for yourself, the following St Tropez House villas are all within easy reach:

The six-bedroom Villa Ama Pampelonne has panoramic sea views, an outdoor cinema and a fully-equipped gym. The chic Villa Vertigo has extraordinary views of Pampelonne beach, six bedrooms and a home cinema. The five-bedroom Villa Sassari is set in stunning gardens, with elegant drawing and dining rooms, and the pet-friendly five-bedroom Villa Vibes is spacious and enjoys direct access to the beach, and of course all the Pampelonne beach clubs.