Plage Hotel St Regis
French Polynesia, France
Plage Hotel St Regis is a Blue Flag beach in France, open year-round with free entry. The beach maintains high standards for cleanliness, safety, and coastal management. Fresh drinking water is available on-site.
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Plage Hotel St Regis
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Plage Hotel St Regis?
Plage Hotel St Regis is a Blue Flag beach in France, open year-round with free entry. The beach maintains high standards for cleanliness, safety, and coastal management. Fresh drinking water is available on-site.
Swim with care and follow posted water safety guidelines. The best time to visit is April through June.
It sits alongside certified beaches along French Polynesia, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout France certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Plage Hotel St Regis faces unknown toward Atlantic Ocean. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27°C | 24°C | Med |
| Feb | 27°C | 24°C | Med |
| Mar | 27°C | 24°C | Med |
| Apr | 27°C | 24°C | High |
| May | 27°C | 24°C | High |
| Jun | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Jul | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Aug | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Sep | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Oct | 26°C | 23°C | Med |
| Nov | 26°C | 23°C | Med |
| Dec | 27°C | 24°C | Med |
The best time to visit Plage Hotel St Regis is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 25.8°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 22.8°C in July.
How crowded does Plage Hotel St Regis get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in France, Plage Hotel St Regis sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Plage Hotel St Regis open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (01-01 – 31-12). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Plage Hotel St Regis
Is Plage Hotel St Regis safe to swim?Plage Hotel St Regis is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Plage Hotel St Regis?Peak water temperature at Plage Hotel St Regis reaches around <span class="inline-stat">22.8°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 26.7°C.
What is the beach like at Plage Hotel St Regis?Plage Hotel St Regis is a sandy beach on the French Polynesia coast of France. Swim with care and follow posted water safety guidelines. The best time to visit is April through June.
Does Plage Hotel St Regis have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Plage Hotel St Regis meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Plage Hotel St Regis sits on the Atlantic Ocean — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Atlantic.
Planning a trip to France? Blue Flag Beaches France — our editorial guide to certified beaches across the country.
Transport
Getting to Plage Hotel St Regis
How do I get to Plage Hotel St Regis by car?Plage Hotel St Regis is located in French Polynesia, France. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Plage Hotel St Regis?The nearest airport is Bora Bora Airport (BOB) (BOB), approximately 7.3 km away.
Can I get to Plage Hotel St Regis by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to French Polynesia.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | 01-01 – 31-12 |
| Beach Type | Sandy beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | -16.4858°N, 151.6981°W |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — France |
Frequently Asked Questions
Plage Hotel St Regis FAQ
Is Plage Hotel St Regis suitable for children?
Plage Hotel St Regis is a Blue Flag certified beach in French Polynesia, France. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Plage Hotel St Regis free to access?
Yes, access to Plage Hotel St Regis is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit Plage Hotel St Regis?
The best time to visit Plage Hotel St Regis is April, May, June. Water temperature peaks at around 22.8°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 25.8°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at Plage Hotel St Regis?
Plage Hotel St Regis is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to Plage Hotel St Regis?
Plage Hotel St Regis is located in French Polynesia, France. The nearest airport is Bora Bora Airport (BOB) (BOB), 7.3 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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