Plage

Plage is a sandy beach in Carcassonne where visitors can swim and enjoy water activities in shallow waters. The shoreline offers direct access to the water and a relaxed environment for families and groups.

The beach developed as a public recreational space during the 20th century to serve the growing city. Its layout as a bathing destination shaped how local people interact with the waterfront today.

Local residents gather at the beach for traditional celebrations, including the annual Festival of the Sea with music and regional food specialties.

Visitors can reach the beach by public transport or car with parking available on site. Basic amenities such as showers and restrooms are provided for day visitors.

The beach combines both natural elements and urban amenities, featuring dedicated zones for pétanque, beach volleyball, rollerblading, and skateboarding.

Location: Carcassonne

Address: Lac de la Cavayère, France

GPS coordinates: 43.18249,2.41745

Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:00