Gassin, Golfe de Saint Tropez

For four weekends throughout the year, four sailing clubs based on the Bay of Saint-Tropez compete at the Challenge Interclubs.

The Brocante (or flea market) Le Jas des Robert has become a must-see place for the bargain hunters of the Golfe de Saint-Tropez.

In Provence, the department of the Var is the place to look for chestnuts. The Var village of Collobrières regards itself as chestnut capital of the world and in late October it's time for the chestnut festival, which attracts thousands of visitors from near and far.

Envied by many towns, La Grande Braderie de Saint Tropez is, under any circumstances, an event not to be missed.

Between 40 to 60 yachts participate, which despite the at times variable weather conditions, is always a success.

Huddled up against the green hills of the village of Gassin, the beautiful private garden of Marie-Thérèse L’Hardy, a botanical fanatic, is quite surprising. Hidden from the heat, this garden is a paradise to wander around.

La Bouillabaisse is a more low-key option to the swanky beach clubs on Pampelonne beach and is situated closer to the town of Saint Tropez.

Pampelonne Beach is the beach most people associate with Saint-Tropez. This is where you will find the A-listers, the famous beach clubs, and the super yachts resting in the bay.

The coastline between Cape Taillat and Cape Camarat is a succession of pretty little beaches, coves and rocky inlets, with translucent waters over the polished rocks or golden sands.

Plage de la Ponche and its neighbour Plage de la Fontanette are two lovely beaches which you can access directly from the heart of the village.

Plage des Graniers is a beautiful, small sandy bay surrounded by greenery and a few Provençal villas.

Bonne Terrasse beach is a sheltered little bay which in olden times provided safe harbour for the local fishing boats. Today, the beach is surrounded by residential properties and well-known restaurants.

This loop starts at Cogolin and ends in Saint Tropez, taking in 11th century castles, villages, vineyards and beaches along the way. there are several cols to cross so try not to do this in the heat of the day!

This intermediate cycle offers a wonderful contrast of colours as you pass the reds and ochres of the Esterel rock on one side and rippling azur waters of the Mediterranean coastline on the other. A local favourite, you won't be the only one on the road if you ride during the summer or on weekends.

Discover the wild side of St Tropez with this walk around its peninsula. This path leads you through rugged coastline and across beaches of fine white sand and takes you to places that would otherwise be accessible only by boat.

Enjoy magnificent views of Grimaud and the surrounding hills on this short walk. 

This historical circuit takes in many of Grimaud's historical buildings, many of which are tucked away and nestled within the old narrow streets of the village.

Since the 17th century the 3 watermills provided flour to the people of the region. Discover this charming valley bordered by olive trees.

La Moune is located just outside of St Tropez and allows you to enjoy a range of watersports in the bay.

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.

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.

Open from May through until October you are welcome to discover scuba diving with Mio Palmo Plongée.

Societe Nautique de Saint Tropez is a sailing club based in the port with over 500 members.

Open from April to November, Tiki Pep's is located on the small Escalet port within the Kon Tiki beach club.

Located in the prestigious private Golf & Country Club estate in Gassin, come and discover this beautiful bastide in a privileged location, at the end of a cul-de-sac in a quiet environment without vis-à-vis.

Magnificent villa close to the famous town of Saint-Tropez and the beaches of Pampelonne. 

This stunning home, just minutes from the village of Saint-Tropez and the Pampelonne beaches, can accommodate up to 8 guests and features a breathtaking panoramic sea view.

Luxurious villa for rent, with direct access to the coastal path, enjoying a panoramic and breathtaking view of the Mediterranean.

Situated on the heights of Gigaro in a quiet and secure area, this luxurious villa enjoys a superb sea view and a superb location at only 200m from the most beautiful beaches of the Gulf of Saint Tropez.

Welcome to your corner of paradise ! Nestled within a private and secure estate, this magnificent Provençal villa offers breathtaking sea views. With its 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, it is perfect for hosting your loved ones in a luxurious and warm setting.

This stunning home, just minutes from the village of Saint-Tropez and the Pampelonne beaches, can accommodate up to 8 guests and features a breathtaking panoramic sea view.

Sublime property for rent within more than a hectare of magnificent landscaped grounds in quiet surroundings. It enjoys a beautiful unobstructed view over Ramatuelle’s surrounding countryside. 

This outstanding villa for rent, nestled in Ramatuelle, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and vineyards. Tucked away in the heart of a lush landscape on a spacious 2-hectare estate, Villa Coeur des Vignes can accommodate up to 12 people and successfully achieves the perfect blend of authentic Provencal charm and modern elegance.

Situated on the heights of Gigaro in a quiet and secure area, this luxurious villa enjoys a superb sea view and a superb location at only 200m from the most beautiful beaches of the Gulf of Saint Tropez.

Located in the prestigious private Golf & Country Club estate in Gassin, come and discover this beautiful bastide in a privileged location, at the end of a cul-de-sac in a quiet environment without vis-à-vis.

Welcome to your corner of paradise ! Nestled within a private and secure estate, this magnificent Provençal villa offers breathtaking sea views. With its 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, it is perfect for hosting your loved ones in a luxurious and warm setting.

This hotel is a beautiful Provencal manor, nestled amidst an umbrella pine forest with an overwhelming view over the sea. You will appreciate the charming and attentive welcome from the owners and their attention to detail.

Hidden in heart of the Saint-Tropez peninsula, this 18th-century family-friendly hotel welcomes you in a secluded and relaxed atmosphere.

This five star hotel reveals itself as a heaven of peace, nestled between the city centre of Saint Tropez and the bay of Pampelonne.

The Hotel is a design and luxury technological resort in Saint Tropez.

Enjoy the ultimate elegance of typical Tropezienne residence in the heart of heavenly and exotic 2 acre park, where each guest is welcome and considered as a host.

This 3-star hotel promises you a peaceful stay. The decor is elegant, and the theme of the sea evokes a summer atmosphere.