Beach & Water Activities
With delightfully warm waters, Port Grimaud and the Gulf of Saint-Tropez are an exceptional water sports playground : kayaking, parasailing, water-skiing…
WEEKENDS AND STAYS IN PORT GRIMAUD IN THE VAR
PORT GRIMAUD,
THE LITTLE VENICE OF THE VAR
Conceived in the 1960s by the visionary architect François Spoerry, Port Grimaud has become a must-visit destination in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. A charming village, listed as a 20th century heritage site, this lakeside town can be explored on foot or by boat.
Our favourites:
- Market square: a typical market held twice-weekly
- Narrow streets lined with colourful houses, their roofs adorned with Roman tiles
- Spoerry square and its imposing fountain
- Ecumenical Church of St Francis of Assisi
- Port Grimaud beach
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Cycling Tours
The Gulf of Saint-Tropez, famous for its picture-perfect beaches and glamorous atmosphere, also offers exceptional opportunities for cycling enthusiasts, whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just hoping to enjoy a family bike ride.
Golf training courses
If you’re a keen golfer or simply want to improve your game while enjoying an unforgettable getaway, a golf training course in the immediate vicinity of Port Grimaud is the ultimate can’t-miss experience.
Nature in all its splendour
The Gulf of Saint-Tropez, famous for its dazzling beaches and delightful villages, has much more to offer than meets the eye. Behind the hustle and bustle of its marinas lies a generous, unspoilt landscape that invites you to escape and contemplate.
Saint-Tropez
The name Saint-Tropez alone conjures up images of glamour, sumptuous yachts and golden beaches. But behind this picture-postcard image lies a village that has managed to preserve all its authenticity in spite of its status as a world-class destination.
A TYPICAL DAY IN PORT GRIMAUD
AND IN THE GULF OF SAINT-TROPEZ
8am: Buffet breakfast at the hotel
9am: Stroll around Port Grimaud: wander its narrow streets and cross its charming bridges while admiring the colourful houses and moored boats.
10.30am: Visit the Provençal Market: open Thursday and Sunday mornings.
12 noon: Enjoy lunch with your toes in the sand
2pm: Departure for Saint-Tropez, soaking up the magnificent scenery of the Gulf along the way.
2.30pm: Discover the centre of Saint-Tropez and its picturesque winding streets
4pm: Visit the Citadelle of Saint-Tropez for breathtaking views over the bay
6pm: Return to Port Grimaud and enjoy a drink while admiring the sun set on the banks of the canal
7.30pm: Dinner in town
9pm: Enjoy a moonlit stroll around the port
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