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5 Beach Clubs to Visit in 2024

Late Summer Getaways

May 15, 2024

Scorpios, Bodrum

The popular escape to Mykonos makes its debut on the Turkish Riviera, adding its relaxed bohemian charm to the gleaming Aegean shores. True to its Myconian style, the new Scorpios Bodrum location offers a complete down-tempo experience, including shared celebrations, soulful dining, and wellbeing. Members will find an extensive programme of acoustic musical performances, art shows and meditation practices. The club also boasts an outdoor pool and a spa, with five treatment rooms in addition to 12 bungalows equipped with private pools, for those wishing to extend their experience overnight. Expect a diverse line-up of of performances that draw a roster of acclaimed and recognised artists and DJs. Opening June 2024

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La Réserve à la Plage, Saint-Tropez

Located at the five-star La Réserve Ramatuelle, La Réserve à la Plage is a chic beach club on the shores of Pampelonne beach. Housing a bar, restaurant and a Loro Piana pop-up, it’s the perfect spot to soak up the true spirit of Saint-Tropez. The casual interiors boast a bohemian-luxe vibe, thanks to Philippe Starck. Normandy-born chef Nicolas Cantrel enchants visitors with his Riviera-inspired cuisine, featuring carefully sourced meat, local catch of the day, and high-quality produce.

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Lucia, Cannes

Lucia is a oceanfront restaurant, bar, and beach club with vibrant interiors inspired by the colours of the Côte d’Azur. The creative minds behind the Nikki Beach Hospitality Group crafted this seasonal beach club located on Croisette Beach along the famed Boulevard de la Croisette. Central to Lucia is its culinary philosophy, emphasising 'Cuisine du Soleil', or Mediterranean fare kissed by the sun. Enjoy appetising lunches, laid-back dinners, or simply relax on one of the venue’s full-service sun loungers.

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Krabo, Athens Riviera

Located in the secluded bay of Zoskos in Vouliagmeni, Athens' very own Riviera, Krabo is inspired by the Aegean Sea, offering a tranquil oasis just a 15-minute drive from central Athens. Built with profound respect for its natural surroundings, the interiors are filled with natural furnishings that blend seamlessly with their environment. Soak up the atmosphere on full-service sun-beds and wooden cabanas, or retreat to the restaurant for a relaxed Mediterranean lunch or dinner under the pergola.

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Augustus Beach Club, Forte dei Marmi

The Augustus Beach Club sits on one of the most exclusive corners of Forte dei Marmi, a beautiful Tuscan hamlet popular with the Italian elite. Nestled at the foot of the Apuan Apls, the landmark Augustus Hotel & Resort and its adjoining Beach Club is a welcoming solace for rest and relaxation. Situated on a private stretch of beach overlooking the Ligurian Sea, the Beach Club is dotted with private wooden cabins and luxurious beachside tents. These accommodations include a queen-size bed, loungers, and on-demand service. Complete your stay with a candlelit dinner on the beach at Bambaissa restaurant. It's a true testament to the region's cuisine and embodies la Dolce Vita.

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