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Monaco-Ville (Le Rocher) · Monaco

Fishermen's Cove (Crique des Pecheurs)

Plage / Crique des Pêcheurs

BeachLocal favourite

A narrow gravel cove under the Ciappaira cliff of the Rock, reached by a steep stair from the fishermen's path. The government describes it as little frequented; it is used by a few connoisseurs and strong swimmers, and almost nobody on the Rock above knows it is there.

Address
Chemin des Pêcheurs, below the Rock (stairs from level -3 of the Parking des Pêcheurs), 98000 Monaco
Hours
Open access; unsupervised and closed when the sea is rough
Best time to go
Morning, Afternoon · About 1.5 h
Price
Free public bathing area (gouv.mc)
Price level
€

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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • Monaco Life: take the staircase from level -3 of the Parking des Pêcheurs, or walk along the Digue de l'Avant-Port.
  • The water gets deep fast and the rocks are close: skip it when the sea is up.
  • There is an outdoor shower (Visit Monaco).

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