The Giens peninsula
An unspoilt natural paradiseGiens: a natural wonder
Giens is first and foremost an enchanting, unspoilt setting. Its small village, high up on a hill, suggests a typically Provencal way of life. Its peninsula is shaped by emerald coves that can be reached by hiking trails. Its remarkable landscapes offer breathtaking views of the islands, the Almanarre roadstead and the open sea.
5 good reasons to come to the Giens peninsula
- Hiking in grandiose landscapes
- Visit the Pesquiers salt marsh and its hundreds of birds
- Paddle from La Madrague to wild coves
- Stroll through the village, where artisans and shops are open all year round
- Immerse yourself in the Niel and Fort du Pradeau museums
A hiker’s paradise
The Giens peninsula boasts stunning scenery accessible via coastal paths. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or just an amateur looking for a stroll, you’ll find itineraries to suit your level. Two itineraries allow you to explore the peninsula.
Giens by the sea
Kayak at La Madrague, kite surf at L’Almanarre beach or snorkel along the amphora underwater trail: Giens offers water sports activities for the whole family. Explore this corner of paradise by sea.
Culture and crafts
Entre le fort du Pradeau, le musée du Niel et autres galeries d’art, la presqu’île de Giens propose à ses visiteurs de s’immerger dans la culture et l’artisanat local. La beauté des lieux a toujours inspiré peintres, réalisateurs et artistes de renom.
