The 200 m sand-and-pebble beach just over the border from Fontvieille, a few dozen metres from Stade Louis II, is Cap-d'Ail's main beach and where locals actually swim. Calm, shallow water makes it the family alternative to Larvotto, and it is the start of the coastal path to La Mala.
- Address
- Plage Marquet, next to the Port de Cap-d'Ail, 06320 Cap-d'Ail, France
- Hours
- Open access; lifeguards in the bathing season
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 2.5 h
- Price
- Free public beach (regional tourist board)
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Supervised in season, with showers, toilets and step-free access.
- Monaco Tribune: the 4 km coastal walk to Plage Mala starts here; the path closes in strong wind.
- Walkable from Fontvieille; restaurants and bars line the back of the beach.