Dauphins Beach in Mandelieu-la-Napoule

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Updated on April 28, 2025

Located in Mandelieu-la-Napoule, at the gateway to Cannes, Dauphins Beach offers a beautiful stretch of fine sand. In addition to its calm, shallow waters, this family-friendly beach provides access to a variety of water activities.

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Features and facilities

• Public beach
• Sandy beach
• Shallow water
• Family-friendly beach
• Easy access
• Unsupervised beach
• Dogs not allowed
• Restrooms
• Showers
• Water sports
• Snack bars
• Parking nearby

Fine sand and a pleasant swimming area

Bordered by the Mandelieu golf course, Dauphins Beach charms visitors with its friendly atmosphere. Despite the proximity of the road, the environment remains relatively peaceful. Ideal for families, the beach offers ample space to settle comfortably. In addition to its fine sand, the beach provides perfect swimming conditions.

The water is clean, with sandy bottoms and moderate depth. Moreover, breakwaters protect the beach from currents, ensuring calm waters. Both young and old can cool off peacefully while enjoying views of the Estérel Mountains. Although a lifeguard station is available on the nearby beach, swimming is unfortunately not supervised here.

Along the shoreline, you might encounter some curious visitors. Swans from the Siagne and Béal rivers regularly venture into the sea. Additionally, if you’re feeling hungry, two snack bars located along the beach will allow you to grab a bite.

Dauphins Beach: boat trips and water sports

From the beach, you’ll have access to a wide range of water activities. On the far left side, two stands are available to welcome you. For thrill-seekers, you can try parasailing, water skiing, and much more. If you prefer leisurely sea outings, you can enjoy boat excursions to the coves of the Estérel, as well as to other destinations.

How to get to Dauphins Beach ?

• By voiture : free parking is available along the road bordering the beach. In summer, it’s best to arrive early to secure a spot.
• By bus : network PalmBus, line 22, stop Plage du Robinson.

In Conclusion

Despite the proximity of the road and the lack of supervision, Dauphins Beach remains a peaceful spot, ideal for families. The swimming conditions are perfect, with calm, shallow water and sandy bottoms. Additionally, those looking for more activity can enjoy the many water sports available on-site.