The coast in California mode

Beaches

Montalivet offers you a natural setting just 1h30 from Bordeaux, a huge 12 km beach with 4 surveillance zones! In summer and winter alike, relax by the ocean and live to the rhythm of the tides and the sun!

A change of scenery guaranteed only 1h30 from Bordeaux

With its vintage atmosphere and blue huts, Monta stands out from the other seaside resorts on the coast. Our wide beaches bordered by wild dunes give a sense of freedom. You don’t need a plane to get away from it all, as California invites itself to the Médoc, offering you a moment of total escape just a few hours from Bordeaux.

The beaches are within easy reach. Just a stone’s throw from the shops and market, they are lined with totally free parking lots. The resort is also well connected to the Vélodyssée, which runs along the seafront.

Reason #1

Parking in the resort is totally free

Reason #2

Beach surveillance from April to October

Reason #3

Free activities all day long

Your safety Our priority

Montalivet is a family resort where life is good! With the arrival of summer, the Avenue de l’Océan becomes pedestrianized to guarantee your safety.

On the beaches, lifeguards are on hand from April to October to supervise your swims, so you can enjoy the ocean on the wings of the season. All you have to do is relax and enjoy!

CENTRAL/NORTH BEACHES	CHM BEACHES	ACM BEACH
Spring vacations	Beach 1 Weekends and public holidays in May and June	Pre-season
Weekends and holidays	Pre-season	High season
Low season	High season	After season
High season	After season
After season	Beach 2
Weekend September & October
All Saints Holidays

A wide range of sporting activities are on offer! Directly on the beach in summer, it’s ideal for enjoying the ocean with family and friends!

Dance, pilates, fitness, volleyball, tennis… you’re bound to find something to suit you, on the beach or elsewhere! All activities are free and open to all.

Discover Monta Sports

Surf shops

Learn to surf

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Longboard Masters

Answering questions

Are dogs allowed on the beaches?
For the effective dates of bathing supervision, and in the entire restricted zone, represented by fixed triangular signs with horizontal orange and black stripes: it is forbidden to allow dogs or any other animal to circulate, even when on a leash.
What do the flags mean?
- Green flag: bathing is supervised and presents no apparent danger.
- Yellow flag: bathing is supervised with limited or marked danger.
- Red flag: swimming prohibited.
- Red and yellow flags: supervised bathing area on the beach.
- Purple flag: indicates water pollution or the presence of dangerous aquatic species.
- Black and white checkered flag: water sports area where swimming is risky, but authorized.

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