# Plage de la Nau, France: what it is and when to go

> Plage de la Nau is a beach in France (Frontignan). Interests: Beaches. The best time to visit is June to September. In June there are 15 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 48. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plage-de-la-nau/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Beach · Beaches
- **Where:** France
- **Best time:** June to September.
- **Nearest airport:** MRS Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône, 124 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [etymologie-occitane.fr](https://www.etymologie-occitane.fr/2011/09/nauc-nauca-nauquet/)
- **Coordinates:** 43.39347, 3.68217

## What it is and where

Plage de la Nau is a beach in France (Frontignan).

Historiquement : Plage de La Nau (étymologie : auge), comme le chemin de La Nau proche, et de plus en plus : Plage de L'Anau.

It is in [Frontignan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/frontignan/), where this site lists 28 more places to see, 8.9 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 43.39347, 3.68217; the nearest main airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS, Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône), 124 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.393468%2C3.682171)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.393468%2C3.682171)

It is one of the [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/playa/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Plage de la Nau is **June to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 9 h 07 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 17 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 39 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 12 |
| May | Possible | 14 h 30 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 12 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 55 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 47 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 46 |
| November | Better not | 9 h 27 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 48 |

In June there are 15 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 48. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to France

To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Crique de la Nau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/crique-de-la-nau/): Bay · 44 m
- [Plage de la Vigie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plage-de-la-vigie/): Beach · 244 m
- [Crique de la Vigie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/crique-de-la-vigie/): Bay · 260 m
- [Phare du Mont-Saint-Clair, Sète](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/phare-du-mont-saint-clair/): Lighthouse in Hérault, France · 666 m
- [Musée Paul Valéry](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-paul-valery/): Museum in Sète, France · 719 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

## More in France: Beaches

- [Calanques de Piana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/calanques-de-piana/)
- [Plages du Prado](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plages-du-prado/): beaches in the south neighborhood of Marseille, France
- [Plage de la Palmyre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plage-de-la-palmyre/): Beach
- [plage de Sainte-Marguerite](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plage-de-sainte-marguerite/): beach in Pornichet, France
- [Plage du Lotu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plage-du-lotu/): Beach
- [Plage de Trescadec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/aod-treskadeg/): Beach

Every France place under Beaches, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/playa/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Plage de la Nau?

It is a beach in France.

### When is the best time to visit Plage de la Nau?

June to September. In June there are 15 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 48.

### How do you get to Plage de la Nau?

The nearest main airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 124 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.393468%2C3.682171) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Crique de la Nau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/crique-de-la-nau/), [Plage de la Vigie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plage-de-la-vigie/), [Crique de la Vigie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/crique-de-la-vigie/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/554705626), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140959551), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

