26 March 2021 | Holidays, Pure France
The Côte Vermeille, the 5 essentials
You may be looking for a vacation that combines relaxation and scenic beauty or discovery and adventure. The Côte Vermeille is the jewel of the Eastern Pyrenees.
The Côte Vermeille is the name given to the coast of Albères in the south of the Pyrénées-Orientales. It starts south of Argelès-sur-Mer on Racou beach and continues to the Spanish border at Port-Bou, passing through Collioure, Port-Vendres, Banyuls-sur-Mer and Cerbère.
The Côte Vermeille has a very varied heritage, a territory that combines land and sea. Let yourself be spoiled for choice for your future activity!
The 5 essentials:
Collioure et Port-Vendres
Cap Béar and its Lighthouse
Hiking Tour Madeloc and Tour de la Massane
Coves
Coastal paths
1) Collioure and Port-Vendre
Collioure is one of the most famous villages in the Pyrénées-Orientales. Its colorful houses, its atmosphere, its atypical restaurants and shops. We quickly let ourselves be carried away by the charm and authenticity.
Port-Vendres is a peaceful and tradiontal French village, close to all points of interest on the Côte Vermeille.
2) Cap Béar and its Lighthouse
Known for its lighthouse, many small trails lead to it. Visit and relax on its beaches.
3 ) The Madeloc and Tours de la Massane hikes
A walk, with a breathtaking view. Two hiking routes are possible to admire the beauty of the Côte Vermeille at its highest point.
4 ) The coves
Discover magnificent paradisiacal coves for swimming. Some are only accessible only by sea, boat, paddle or kayak.
Le Racou
The Anse du Pic de Porteil and the coves of Porteil
Ouille beach
The beaches of Collioure (Saint-Vincent, Boramar, etc.)
The Reguers beach
Oli Beach
L’Anse Santa Catarina (in Cape Béar)...
5) Coastal paths
Tak a walk through "Argelès-sur-Mer / Port-Vendres". Breathtaking landscapes.
