Hyères Horizons

Begin your sailing holiday from the beautiful port of Hyères and set sail towards Le Levandou. Make your way to the Saint-Louis Church, a beautiful 19th-century church located in the heart of the town. Take some time to appreciate its architectural details and step inside to admire the interior decorations. Head to one of the waterfront restaurants for a delicious seafood lunch. After lunch, spend the afternoon relaxing on one of Le Lavandou's beautiful beaches. Plage du Lavandou and Plage de l'Anglade are popular choices, offering soft sands and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Have a special dinner at one of the top restaurants in Le Lavandou. Enjoy a delicious meal made with fresh local ingredients and creative recipes.

Continue your sailing itinerary to the stunning town of Saint Tropez. Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at one of the charming cafes in the old town area. After breakfast, take a stroll through the narrow cobblestone streets of the old town. Admire the picturesque pastel-coloured buildings, boutique shops, and art galleries. Don't miss the famous Place des Lices, a vibrant square where locals gather for a game of petanque. Head to the Provencal market, which typically takes place in the morning. Here, you can browse stalls selling fresh produce, cheeses, spices, and local crafts. For lunch, find a restaurant overlooking the harbor and indulge in some delicious Mediterranean cuisine. Saint Tropez is famous for its beautiful beaches, so spend the afternoon soaking up the sun and relaxing by the sea. Choose from popular spots like Pampelonne Beach, where you can rent a sun lounger and umbrella or opt for a more secluded cove if you prefer tranquillity. For dinner, pick a restaurant with a table overlooking the sea.

Next cruise towards your next stop on this sailing holiday, Cogolin. Upon arrival stroll through Cogolin's picturesque Old Town and settle at a waterfront cafe for a quick breakfast. Don't miss the iconic Clock Tower and the historic Church of Saint Sauveur. Treat yourself to a traditional Provençal lunch at a local bistro. Indulge in regional specialties like ratatouille, bouillabaisse, or salade niçoise. Discover the fascinating art of pipe-making at the Cogolin Pipe Factory. Learn about the history and craftsmanship behind these iconic French pipes. After a busy day of sightseeing, unwind at Plage de Pampelonne, one of the most famous beaches on the French Riviera. End your day with a memorable dinner at a seaside restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy fresh seafood dishes, grilled fish, or classic French cuisine, accompanied by a glass of local wine.

Navigate towards Saint Maxime the perfect stop for your sailing holiday. Enjoy a delicious breakfast on board your boat before you set sail for Saint Maxime town. Upon arrival, admire the colourful Provençal houses, narrow alleys, and charming squares. Head to a waterfront restaurant or café for a delicious lunch overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Indulge in some fresh seafood, Provençal specialities, or a classic French dish paired with a glass of local wine. Spend the afternoon relaxing on one of Sainte-Maxime's beautiful beaches. Plage de la Nartelle and Plage de la Croisette are popular choices known for their golden sands and clear blue waters. As evening approaches, dine at one of Sainte-Maxime's charming restaurants. The town offers a variety of dining options, from cosy bistros serving traditional French cuisine to upscale restaurants with creative dishes.

The next destination for your sailing holiday is the stunning town of Cavalaire. Start your day with a typical French breakfast at one of the quaint cafés and enjoy freshly baked croissants and pastries. Head to Plage de Bonporteau, one of Cavalaire's beautiful beaches. Spend your morning relaxing on the sandy shores, swimming in the clear blue waters, or take a stroll along the coastline. For lunch, indulge in some delicious seafood at one of the seaside restaurants overlooking the Mediterranean. Try local specialities like bouillabaisse or grilled fish. If you are feeling adventurous, hike to Cap Lardier. This scenic coastal trail offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding landscapes. End your day with a memorable dinner overlooking the sunset. Choose a restaurant with a terrace or seaside location to enjoy panoramic views of the coastline.

The last stop on your sailing holiday is the gorgeous Port Cros, situated in the National Park of Cros. Start your day with a delicious French breakfast at one of the local cafes in the port area. Stroll through the charming village of Port-Cros. Admire the traditional Provençal architecture, browse local shops for souvenirs, and soak up the laid-back ambience of island life. Head to the National Park Visitor Center to learn more about the island's unique flora, fauna, and conservation efforts. The centre offers informative exhibits and maps of hiking trails, making it the perfect starting point for your outdoor adventures. Pack a picnic lunch or grab some fresh baguettes, cheese, and fruit from a local market, then head to Plage de la Palud, one of the island's most beautiful beaches. After lunch, embark on a scenic hike to Fort de l'Estissac, a historic fortification perched on a hill overlooking the sea. As the day draws to a close, treat yourself to a delicious seafood dinner at one of the island's waterfront restaurants.

Finally, return to the base marina of Hyères. Hyères is a beautiful coastal town in the south of France known for its stunning beaches, historical sites, and vibrant culture. For breakfast, enjoy a croissant, a café au lait, and perhaps some fresh fruit or yogurt. Visit the Saint-Paul Church and the medieval castle ruins at the top of the hill for panoramic views of the town and the surrounding area. Sample some delicious Provençal cuisine at one of the many restaurants in Hyères. Look for a place that offers fresh seafood, traditional dishes like ratatouille or bouillabaisse, or perhaps a refreshing salad with local produce. After lunch, spend some time soaking up the sun on one of Hyères' beautiful beaches. Choose from the Plage de l'Almanarre for windsurfing and kiteboarding, the Plage de la Bergerie for a more secluded atmosphere, or the family-friendly Plage de l'Argentière. For dinner, choose a restaurant with a view of the sunset over the Mediterranean Sea.