Arcachon, France
From series “The Hidden and Hard-To-Reach Beautiful Beaches”Lenght: 5 km. Width: 300 meters.
Arcachon Beach is considered one of the unified beaches of France. The beach is located in Aquitaine, on the territory of the spa of the same name. The stretch of this gentle beach covered with snow-white sand is about 5 km. Even in the high season you can find a single place for quiet rest on the Arcachon.
The unique beach is one of the largest in Europe. In the central part of the coast reaches its width 300 meters. The travelers who want to bring variety into the recreation through the hikes in the interesting places can visit the largest dune of Europe, whose height is 118 meters. In the evening most tourists go to the restaurants next to the coast and the beach is really quiet. 
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Useful staff nearby
ATM bankomat: 'Banque Populaire Aquitaine Centre Atlantique' located in 0.64 km (
check the route on the map).
check the route on the map).
Car rental office: 'Rent A Car - Arcachon' is located in 0.95 km (
on the map).
on the map).
Fuel station: 'Relais des Abatilles' in 2.37 km
Parking: 'Vinci Park Services Centre-Ville Plage' in 0.7 km
Apotheek: 'Pharmacie Chenilleau Nolibé' in 0.66 km
Police station: 'Police municipale' in 8 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Côté Plage Sarl' in 0.57 km
Railway station: 'Gare D'Arcachon' in 1.12 km
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