Want to experience the excitement of the 2026 World Cup? Head to Royan Atlantique to watch the matches in a friendly and lively atmosphere. With bars, restaurants, campsites, and festive venues, you'll easily find places to watch football while enjoying the beautiful setting between the ocean and the estuary.
Whether you are on holiday or just passing through, following the World Cup in Royan Atlantique means combining sporting emotions and moments of sharing.
Where to watch World Cup football matches in Royan Atlantique?
With every major competition, the atmosphere intensifies. Lively terraces, screens lit up, fans gathered… everything is in place to experience the matches intensely. Here, we don't just watch a game. We share it, we discuss it, we live it together.
The 2026 World Cup begins on June 11th with an opening match between Mexico and South Africa. This year, no fewer than 48 teams will face off during the World Cup which will take place in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
The France team is part of Group I, composed of Iraq, Norway, and Senegal. They are playing their:
- 1er match against Senegal: Tuesday, June 16 at 21 p.m.
- 2e match against Iraq: Monday, June 22 at 23 p.m.
- 3e match against Norway: Friday, June 26 at 21 p.m.
After advancing from the group stage and winning their match against Sweden, the French team will face Paraguay in the round of 16 on Saturday, July 4th at 11:00 PM. France's next match against Morocco in the quarterfinals is scheduled for Thursday, July 9th at 10:00 PM. If France wins this match, they will play the semifinal on Tuesday, July 14th at 9:00 PM.
The final will take place on Sunday, July 19th.
Many places will be showing the 2026 World Cup matches live: trendy bars, restaurants, or even campsites… Everyone can find their ideal spot according to their preferences:
- Festive atmosphere Head to the lively bars to feel the energy of the fans
- Chill version : to sit on the terrace facing the ocean and watch the match at sunset
- For families : take advantage of the broadcasts in the campings or quieter places
- Restaurant side : having dinner while keeping an eye on the match
Everyone creates their own experience to live the World Cup at their own pace.
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Some municipalities also offer the opportunity to watch the matches on giant screens installed specifically for the occasion:
- TrembladeAt the René You stadium: broadcast of matches on Tuesday, June 16th and Sunday, July 19th, starting at 18 PM. Free admission. On reservation.
- Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan, At the village hall: live broadcast of the French national team's matches. Food and drinks available on site.
- CozesUnder the market halls: live broadcast of the French national team's matches, in partnership with the bar Le Rouge. Refreshments available on site.
Extending the experience after the World Cup matches
Once the final whistle blows, the fun doesn't stop there! We've selected a few activity ideas to help you continue to fully enjoy Royan Atlantique.
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The best places to go out at night
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The best spots to admire the sunset
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Thrilling water activities in Royan Atlantique
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All hiking routes
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Beaches