Plage naturiste du Monaco
Plage naturiste du Monaco is a beach where nudity is tolerated in Var, France. The sea is warmest in August at about 24°C (74°F) and coolest in February (13°C (56°F)). Average air temperatures peak in August at 24°C (76°F), and the best time to visit is June to September. EU monitoring rated the bathing water "Excellent" in 2025. There are 8 other naturist places within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Grève du Bau Rouge (3.4 km (2.1 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Plage naturiste du Monaco
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C | 14°C | 57 mm |
| February | 10°C | 13°C | 47 mm |
| March | 12°C | 14°C | 51 mm |
| April | 14°C | 14°C | 46 mm |
| May | 17°C | 17°C | 42 mm |
| June (best) | 22°C | 20°C | 21 mm |
| July (best) | 24°C | 22°C | 9 mm |
| August (best) | 24°C | 24°C | 15 mm |
| September (best) | 21°C | 22°C | 45 mm |
| October | 18°C | 20°C | 85 mm |
| November | 14°C | 17°C | 105 mm |
| December | 11°C | 15°C | 71 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Bathing water profile: PLAGE MONACO
- Coordinates: 43.10252, 6.00970 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in France?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Naturist places near Plage naturiste du Monaco
- 1Grève du Bau Rouge nude beach · Var · best June to SeptemberToleratedSea 24°C in August
- 2Plage de la Mitre nude beach · Var · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 23°C in August
- 3Plage naturiste du Jonquet nude beach · Var · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 23°C in August
- 4Plage naturiste de Saint-Selon nude beach · Var · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 23°C in August
- 5La Seyne-sur-Mer nude beach · Var · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 23°C in August
- 6Plage naturiste de Malpasset nude beach · Var · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 23°C in August
- 7Domaine de l'Escride naturist campground · Var · best July to AugustClothing optional
- 8Plage de la Gardiole nude beach · Var · best June to SeptemberCustomarySea 23°C in August
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is Plage naturiste du Monaco clothing optional?
Plage naturiste du Monaco is listed as "nudity tolerated" according to France.fr (Atout France): Nudist Beaches in Provence-Côte d'Azur. Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. You can check what applies in France before you go.
When is the best time to visit Plage naturiste du Monaco?
Based on 2001–2025 climate averages (NASA POWER), the most comfortable months are June to September. July averages 24°C (75°F) and January 10°C (50°F).
How warm is the water at Plage naturiste du Monaco?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 13°C (56°F) to 24°C (74°F) in August. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
Is the water clean at Plage naturiste du Monaco?
The nearest EU-monitored bathing site (PLAGE MONACO) was rated "Excellent" for the 2025 season under the EU Bathing Water Directive.
What other naturist places are near Plage naturiste du Monaco?
The closest are Grève du Bau Rouge (3.4 km (2.1 mi)), Plage de la Mitre (6.4 km (4 mi)) and Plage naturiste du Jonquet (13 km (7.8 mi)).
Sources
Status checked on 2026-10-31 against France.fr (Atout France): Nudist Beaches in Provence-Côte d'Azur (official source); see how we verify. Data updated 2026-10-31. All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.