Exceptional landscapes
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From east to west, Provence Méditerranée boasts a wealth of remarkable natural and heritage sites, offering incomparable landscapes and vistas between the deep blue sea and the green hills. Travel through the most beautiful panoramas from Hyères to Six-Fours-les-Plages, via Le Pradet, Toulon or Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer.
Paradise islands and peninsulas
From the Îles d’Or to the Giens peninsula, via the Ile des Embiez, you’re in the heart of a unique, unspoilt natural environment. Edenic beaches and coves, pine trees bent over crystal-clear water, remarkable marine and terrestrial biodiversity: explore little natural paradises conducive to contemplation and enchantment.
Sea and hills in symbiosis reveal a singular nature and splendid viewpoints: from beaches to pine forests, from coastal paths to steep cliffs, the diversity of landscapes delights hikers in search of the marvelous. Between Hyères and Six-Fours-les-Plages, some unmissable spots are revealed to you.
Frequently asked questions
What hills make up the Toulon mountains?
Monts toulonnais is the general name given to the hills around Toulon: Mont Caume, Baou de Quatre Aures, Gros-Cerveau, Cap Sicié, Mont Coudon and the most famous of them all, Mont Faron.
Can you visit the Six-Fours-les-Plages fort?
The Six-Fours fort, still in use by the French army, is not open to visitors. You can take the road up to the fort to admire the view from the top of Saint-Pierre hill or the collegiate church.
What’s the best spot to photograph a sunset?
On the Route du Sel in Hyères, on the Giens peninsula, along the Almanarre beach.
Focus on
the harbour and naval base
Naturally protected by the Toulon mountains and the Saint-Mandrier peninsula, Toulon harbor is a leading military port: it is home to a powerful and extensive naval base, and the home of the Charles-de-Gaulle aircraft carrier. Immerse yourself in this renowned historic maritime site, which has inspired generations of visionaries from Vauban to Cousteau.