Lac de Chalette, Sandy beach at Chalette Lake, Châlette-sur-Loing, France.
Lac de Châlette is a sandy beach extending 200 meters along an artificial lake covering 22 hectares near Châlette-sur-Loing. Designated swimming zones serve both families and experienced swimmers with clear separation between areas.
The site was originally a gravel extraction area that transformed into a recreational destination over time. Ongoing improvements have been made to enhance both the natural features and visitor experience at the location.
The beach serves as a hub where locals gather for summer music events and festivals throughout the season. It has become a place where the community comes together to celebrate and enjoy leisure time.
Lifeguards monitor swimming areas daily from noon to 7 PM during summer months for visitor safety. Planning your visit during these hours ensures you can swim in supervised zones with appropriate help nearby if needed.
Water temperatures reach around 27 degrees Celsius during summer months, making swimming comfortable. The lake also holds Blue Flag certification, confirming consistent water quality standards throughout the season.
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