Timeline
16:31
Grab a bite at Le petit bouchon. The menu changes daily based on the catch and the chef’s mood, offering both land and sea options. It is a relaxed start before the evening rush.
17:01
Walk to Chay Beach. This small, intimate beach sits between two cliffs with extremely fine sand. The path from the centre offers nice views over the Garonne estuary as you descend.
17:46
Watch the sunset. The sun sets toward the WSW, casting a golden glow over the water and the cliffs. Find a spot on the sand to enjoy the view.
18:16
End the evening at Le First Floor. Located in the shopping arcades with a view of the marina, this is one of the main night spots in Royan. It features a sushi bar and various theme nights.
Local tip
Le petit bouchon does not have listed opening hours, so check if it is open when you plan to visit. The sunset time varies by season, so confirm the exact time for your date.
Check before you go
- Le petit bouchon has no listed opening hours. Check if it is open during your planned visit time.
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