A seasonal supervised lake beach in a 44-hectare park on the western edge of Toulouse.
La Ramée Plage is the seasonal supervised swimming beach on the lake of the Base de loisirs de la Ramée, a 44-hectare park on the western edge of Toulouse. In 2026 it was open from 4 July to 23 August, 10:00 to 19:00, extended to 20:00 during heatwaves, and bathing outside those dates and hours is strictly forbidden. The beach is a sandy lakeside area with lifeguards, set in a park with shaded paths, a nautical base, a play area and a fitness trail.
The base is easy to reach for a city beach: metro line A to Basso Cambo then a short walk or bus, bus 48 to La Ramée, or tram stop Arènes then bus 67 to Marquisat. Entrances are at 21 and 110 Chemin de Larramet in Tournefeuille and on Avenue du Général de Monsabert in Toulouse. No fee is listed for the base, open fires are banned, and the 2026 dates should be checked each year with the Métropole.
| Distance | About 10 km west of the city centre |
|---|---|
| Getting there | Metro line A to Basso Cambo, or bus 48 to La Ramée |
| Difficulty | easy |
| Best season | July-August (supervised dates) |
| Address | 21 Chemin de Larramet, 31170 Tournefeuille, France |
Amenities
- lifeguards in season
- play area
- walking paths
- boat hire base
Good to know
- Best for
- families, swimmers, picnics, walkers
Location
21 Chemin de Larramet, 31170 Tournefeuille, France
43.5604, 1.3592 View on map
Highlights
- Supervised lake swimming in July and August
- Sandy lakeside area inside a shaded 44-hectare park
- Metro line A and bus 48 access
- Combine with the fitness trail, sailing or kayaking
Tips for visiting
- Swim only during the supervised dates and hours
- Arrive before midday on summer weekends
- Bring water, sun cream and a towel
- Open fires are banned on the base
When to visit
July and August, during the supervised bathing period.
Accessibility
Park paths are flat; beach access involves sand, so adapted access should be confirmed with the Métropole.
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Frequently asked questions
When is La Ramée Plage open?
In 2026 from 4 July to 23 August, 10:00 to 19:00, with extended hours to 20:00 in heatwaves. Check dates each year.
Is swimming allowed outside those dates?
No. Bathing is strictly forbidden outside the supervised dates and hours.
How do visitors get there?
Metro line A to Basso Cambo or bus 48 to La Ramée.