Cultural Activities in Saint-Tropez
Discover the top Saint-Tropez cultural activities
Whatever you choose to do on your holiday you are sure to find a huge range of cultural activities across the Saint-Tropez area. From museums to archaeological sites, live music or wine tastings, there is something for everyone in Saint-Tropez. Check out the selection of things to do & see below for some holiday inspiration!
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- Culture and guided tours
- Diving & Snorkelling
- Fiestas, Fairs & Fetes
- Fishing
- Fitness and swimming
- Flyboarding
- Flying
- Football
- Golf
- Horse riding
- Houses & gardens
- Jet-skiing
- Karting
- Kayaking
- Light Aircraft / Microlight Flights
- Live Music
- Markets
- Mountain-biking & Fat-biking
- Museums & Galleries
- Paddleboarding
- Paintballing
- Parasailing
- Religious Buildings
- Sailing & yachting
- Scenic drives
- Scenic Flights
- Scooter Hire
- Spas and massages
- Swimming
- Tennis and racket sports
- Theatres
- Theme parks, waterparks and aquariums
- Waterparks
- Waterskiing & Wakeboarding
- Watersports
- Windsurfing & Kiteboarding
- Wine tasting & vineyard tours
- Yoga
- Other surface watersports
Beach Activities
Boat trips & sailing in Saint-Tropez
Boat Trips in Saint-Tropez
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Luxury To Escape Yacht Trip
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the Riviera to any destination of your choosing.
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Luxury Chantella Yacht Trip
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the Riviera to any destination of your choosing.
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Luxury Jack III Yacht Trip
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the Riviera to any destination of your choosing.
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Luxury Rehab Yacht Trip
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the Riviera to any destination of your choosing.
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Luxury Tayarrah Yacht Trip
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the Riviera to any destination of your choosing.
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Luxury SMILE Yacht Trip
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the Riviera to any destination of your choosing.
Canoeing / Kayaking
Canoeing / Kayaking Watersports in Saint-Tropez
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Tiki Pep's Watersports, Ramatuelle
Open from April to November, Tiki Pep's is located on the small Escalet port within the Kon Tiki beach club.
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Adventure Sports Watersports
Adventure Sports provides a wide range of watersport activities on the warm sunny Mediterranean Sea. Friendly English staff will welcome you in a personal, one to one tuition.
Castles & Ruins
Around Saint-Tropez you can find castles and forts dating from the Middle Ages to the beginning of the 20th century. Some have been turned into hotels or administrative buildings, but can still be visited.
Cinema
If you want to catch the latest releases, Saint-Tropez offers a few cinemas showing films in English version (look for the VOS sign).
Cookery Schools & Courses
Saint-Tropez, like the whole of France, is a paradise for foodies. Local delicacies include nougat, olives, truffles, chestnuts and pastis, while there are delicious regional recipes like boullabaise soup, pissaladiere, ratatouille or the tarte tropezienne, which has its own festival. Many culinary schools and restaurants around Saint-Tropez offer cookery classes where you can learn to prepare traditional dishes or discover the newest trends in French cuisine.
Culture and guided tours in Saint-Tropez
Sights in Saint-Tropez
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La Maison des Papillons - Butterfly Museum
The Butterfly Museum is located in the old town, spread across two floors, the collection houses an enormous quantity of different species. There are over 35,000 specimens, including rare types from Africa and South America.
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Domaine du Rayol, Le Rayol-Canadel
This wonderful botanical gardens, dating from the early 20th century, are located in Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer. They are a great place to spend a day outdoors, with a cafe, a bookshop and lots of exhibitions and guided tours to discover the secrets of Mediterranean floral species.
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Fort Freinet Ruins, La Garde-Freinet
This is a rock cut settlement above the present day village of La Garde, which was where the original inhabitants lived.
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Abbaye de Lerins Monastery (Lerins Abbey), Ile Saint-Honorat
Located on the island of Saint Honorat, the abbey is still occupied by monks. It's possible to receive a guided tour and re-charge your spiritual batteries.
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Parc Zoologique de Frejus (Frejus Zoo)
Established in 1971, the Zoological Park Frejus is located in a typical Mediterranean natural landscape and enjoys the mild climate of the Riviera.
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Archaeology Museum, Fréjus
Situated right next to the cloisters of the Cathedral in Fréjus, the museum houses some great examples of Roman artefacts from the ongoing excavations in the city.
Diving & Snorkelling
Fiestas, Fairs & Fetes
There are many village festivals around Saint-Tropez where you can mingle with the locals, dance to traditional music and taste local specialities while learning more about the region's history and customs.
Fishing in Saint-Tropez
Fitness and swimming in Saint-Tropez
Sports & Fitness in Saint-Tropez
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Moulin Blanc Sports Centre
The complex includes a sports hall, a gym, a weights room, the swimming pool and outdoor grounds featuring two tennis courts, a 130-meter track, a basketball court, two sports fields, multipurpose playground lawn and a throwing area.
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NRGYM
NR GYM offers coaching with a qualified teacher either at home for personal training or at the gym for collective classes.
Flyboarding
Flying in Saint-Tropez
Flying in Saint-Tropez
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Helicopter Charter Flights
Heli Securite offer transfers on a helicopter from the airport to your yacht or various destinations in and around the Cannes area, St Tropez and Monaco. In addition to this they also service all of the main French ski resorts from their base in Courchevel.
Golf in Saint-Tropez
Golf Courses in Saint-Tropez
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Royal Mougins Golf Course
Founded in 1993, the Royal Mougins Golf Club is a course of exceptional quality. Designed by world-famous American architect, the late Robert von Hagge, the par 71, 18-hole course extends for 6,004 m through a lush, wooded vale.
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Beauvallon Golf Course, Grimaud
Located in Grimaud, 3km from Saint Tropez and 10km from Saint Tropez, Beauvallon Golf Club spreads out on 40 acres overlooking the stunning Saint Tropez bay.
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Blue Green l'Esterel Golf Course, Saint Raphael
The golf course is situated near the famous Riviera resort of Saint Raphael on the outskirts of Cap Esterel.
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Blue Green Sainte-Maxime Golf Course, Sainte Maxime
This friendly and relaxed golf club boasts fabulous views of the Provencal countryside on one side and the sparkling waters of the Riviera on the other.
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Saint Tropez Golf Course, Gassin
Located 5 minutes away from Saint Tropez and the famous Pampelonne beach, this beautiful 110 hectares domain is of rare beauty.
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Golf Course De Roquebrune Resort, Roquebrune-Sur-Argens
Enjoy the best of both worlds at this stunning golf course, with the sparkling waters of the Riviera on one side and the wild Maure mountains on the other.
Horse riding in Saint-Tropez
Horse-riding in Saint-Tropez
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Polo Club Saint Tropez, Gassin
Located in Gassin, between Saint Tropez and the Pampelonne beaches, the Saint Tropez Polo Club is one of the most high profile clubs in Europe.
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Les Ecuries de l'Eau Blanche Horse Riding, Cavalaire
Les Ecuries de l'Eau Blanche is an equestrian centre situated in Cavalaire-sur-Mer, a 15 minute drive from Saint Tropez.
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Domaine Equestre des Grands Pins, near Grimaud
What better place than the Maures plain to learn to ride. 70-hectares comprising 3 specific zones, a beautiful and calm area surrounded by vines and birdsong – the Centre Equestre is a haven of freedom and peace.
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L'Ecurie du Golfe de Saint Tropez, Grimaud
Located in the heart of the Saint Tropez Gulf, this riding school welcomes you in nearly 10 acres of land at the foot of the magnificent Grimaud castle.
Houses & gardens
In Saint Tropez there are botanical gardens where you can learn more about the local Mediterranean species growing in this beautiful part of the world.
Jet-skiing
Karting
Light Aircraft / Microlight Flights
Live Music
When it comes to music, Saint Tropez is probably more known for drawing the superstar DJs to its clubs in midsummer than for its live bands and concerts, but this glamorous fishing village has a fair mix of music venues and special events. There’s also the wonderful (and sometimes not so wonderful) music from street performers and buskers that make sitting at a restaurant in summer such a quintessentially French affair.
Markets
Saint-Tropez and the surrounding area have a whole host of markets where you can hunt a bargain, check out the local crafts and antiques, or buy regional produce. There are also a couple of night markets perfect for those balmy summer evenings.
Mountain-biking & Fat-biking in Saint-Tropez
Off-road bike Bike Hire in Saint-Tropez
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Mountain bike hire
This company has been serving Saint Tropez for over 20 years.
Museums & Galleries
Saint Tropez has a wide range of museums and galleries to keep visitors entertained. From important art collections to historical and archaeological exhibitions, there is something for everyone.
Paddleboarding
Paintballing
Parasailing
Religious Buildings
The Saint Tropez area has many stunning religious buildings that tell the story of the region. From the charming 5th-century monastery of Lerins, to medieval buildings like the cathedral of Frejus, Baroque temples or hilltop chapels.
Sailing & yachting in Saint-Tropez
Yacht Charter in Saint-Tropez
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Silver Wind Superyacht
This vessel is a 43.63 metre Isa Charter Yacht. Going by the name of Silver Wind, she is available for West Mediterranean yacht charter today. Her distinctive silver finish is where her name is derived from. Based in the French Riviera, Silver Wind is the pinnacle of class and elegance.
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Gota Superyacht
Gota is a beautiful SanLorenzo 82′, built in 2007 and immaculately maintained. The ideal Ibiza superyacht charter, she is available for Balearics cruising for your next holiday at sea.
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Luxury Lizard Yacht Trip
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the Riviera to any destination of your choosing.
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Ferretti Custom Line Navetta 28m Motor Yacht
An immaculately designed yacht, inside and out, 'Yvonne' offers a totally luxurious way to explore the Mediterranean. Available to charter.
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Bugia Superyacht
The perfect choice for a Rome luxury yacht charter, Bugia boasts elegant design with generous space. Steel built Bugia was delivered in 2006 by Termoli shipyards. Her interior design showcases fine marble and wood finishings, while her exterior maximises the available deck space to create a fun and relaxing charter yacht.
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Classy Greek 40m Motor Yacht
Designed by CRN Ancona, this motor yacht boasts elegance as she cruises through the sea.
Scenic drives in Saint-Tropez
Scenic Flights
Scooter Hire
Spas and massages in Saint-Tropez
Spas in Saint-Tropez
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Sezz by Payot Spa
The luxurious Spa Sezz offers a complete range of customized beauty programs and enriching treatments using exquisite products by Payot.
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Chateau de Valmer Spa, La Croix Valmer
Nestled in the garden of Château de Valmer and in tune with nature, the Château de Valmer Spa and wellness centre is a uniquely restful place which proposes care treatment by CARITA and CINQ MONDES.
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Hotel Saint Amour La Tartane Spa
Discover a world of beauty and relaxation in the luxury Saint Amour La Tartane Hotel's Spa using Skin Ceuticals treatments and featuring an outdoor heated swimming pool, a treatment room, a massage room and a Hammam.
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Day Spa at Villa Marie
At the Villa Marie Saint-Tropez's Pure Altitude Spa, a decor of seashells on a turquoise background immerses guests in an ocean of well-being.
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Byblos Sisley Spa
This spa at the Byblos Hotel boasts a hammam, six treatment rooms and a VIP treatment suite with its own Turkish bath overlooking a private outdoor relaxation area which echoes a Mediterranean vibe making you feel instantly relaxed.
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La Reserve Ramatuelle Spa, Ramatuelle
With a very wide range of treatments for face and body, including programmes with exercise and diets, an indoor and an outdoor pool, hammam, sauna and fitness room, this spa is one of the more complete in the area.
Tennis and racket sports in Saint-Tropez
Theatres
The Carre Theatre features a variety of shows, concerts and plays, many of them in French.
Theme parks, waterparks and aquariums in Saint-Tropez
Theme Park Theme & Adventure Parks in Saint-Tropez
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La Palmeraie Mini Golf
With your friends and family come and discover this beautiful Mini Golf course with its many waterfalls and different types of palm trees.
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Parc Zoologique de Frejus (Frejus Zoo)
Established in 1971, the Zoological Park Frejus is located in a typical Mediterranean natural landscape and enjoys the mild climate of the Riviera.
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Bowling du Golfe, Grimaud
For a pleasant evening with family and friends head to the Bowling du Golf located in Grimaud.
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Azur Park, Gassin
Azur Park is a nocturnal amusement park located in Gassin, a 15-minute drive outside of Saint Tropez.
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Le Village des Tortues, Carnoules
Visit tortoises from all around the world in this unique park.
Waterparks
Waterparks & Aquariums in Saint-Tropez
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Aqualand Waterpark, Frejus
With numerous slides, including the King Cobra - unique is western Europe - this is the largest waterpark on the Cote d'Azur! Inludes a rest area, show area, clockroom, fast food, grill and pizzeria, ice creams, drinks, and shop.
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Aqualand Waterpark, Sainte Maxime
This is probably the most family orientated waterpark on the Cote d'Azur. With several friendly slides, a fun pool, food and drinks, ice creams, and shopping all at hand.
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Aqualand Waterpark, St Cyr Sur Mer
Aqualand in St Cyr Sur Mer offer you 11 wicked slides in a great park environment with drinks, food, and shops for you to enjoy.
Waterskiing & Wakeboarding
Watersports in Saint-Tropez
Watersports in Saint-Tropez
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Cap Camarat Plongee Diving School, Ramatuelle
Cap Marat diving centre is located under the Cape Camarat lighthouse and 100 metres from the famous Pampelonne beach.
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La Moune Watersports, Gassin
La Moune is located just outside of St Tropez and allows you to enjoy a range of watersports in the bay.
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Marine Air Sport Watersports
Located in Saint Tropez, Marine Air Sport offers a wide range of nautical and aerial sports. The sporting activities include water-ski, wakeboard, Jet Ski, parascending and boat rentals.
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European Diving School, Ramatuelle
Excellent diving centre located in Saint Tropez offers diving in one of the most fascinating and diverse areas of Europe.
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Club Sous l'Eau Diving School, Saint Raphael
Discover more than 30 dive sites with the help of this diving school, located on the Port Santa Lucia in St Raphael.
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Sunforce Watersports, Ramatuelle
Sun Force is located on the famous Pampelonne beach. Its owner, Pierre Tourneq, has been running this business for over 30 years, surrounded by a fully qualified team.
Windsurfing & Kiteboarding
Wine tasting & vineyard tours in Saint-Tropez
The region of Provence produces some of the best wines in the world. Take a tour around one of the beautiful vineyards in Saint-Tropez. Taste the carefully made wines, learn more about them, the grapes and the wine making process whilst enjoying the wonderful vineyard scenery.