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Hyères, jewel of the Mediterranean

Located in a preserved natural setting, Hyères is a city of art and history, as well as the ideal starting point to explore the famous islands of Porquerolles, Port-Cros and Le Levant. Discover the must-see sites of the city and the islands, and immerse yourself in small terrestrial and maritime paradises with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.

Stroll through the streets of Hyères, on the paths of Giens and Port-Cros, and enjoy the idyllic beaches of Porquerolles and Levant for an exotic journey under an azure sky.

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Swim or sunbathe on one of the many beaches in Hyères

Large expanses of white sand or wild coves sheltered by vegetation, family beaches or sports beaches, you will find your ideal seaside spot just a few minutes from the villa.

Among the most famous, easily enjoy Almanarre beach located just below Mont des Oiseaux. This beach is known worldwide for its kite surfing and sailing spot.

Other beaches just 10 minutes away, such as La Bergerie and La Capte, offer easy and safe swimming in shallow waters, facing the Golden Islands. You will find many activities, rental of boards or catamarans, paddles and other jet skis.

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Explore the famous Golden Islands: Porquerolles, Port-Cros and Ile du Levant

The villa enjoys ideal proximity to the Golden Islands, offering the opportunity to explore heavenly destinations just minutes away…

The Tour Fondue pier in Giens serves the islands every day in just 10 minutes by boat. You also have the possibility of going to the islands in complete independence thanks to the many boat rental companies.

Porquerolles is an invitation to a change of scenery: its white sand beaches and hiking trails promise a moment out of time. You can discover the island by bike, stroll through its typical village and swim on heavenly beaches.

Port-Cros is the wildest and most preserved of the Golden Islands. Here, no cars, not even bicycles: just calm and serenity. Port-Cros, a true marine sanctuary in the heart of the national park, fascinates with its translucent waters and dazzling underwater fauna.

The island of Levant, the cradle of naturism, remains wild and peaceful.

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Discover the salt marshes of Hyères

Flamingos, herons, and other cormorants are some of the 200 species of birds that you can observe at the Pesquier salt marsh and the old salt marshes . Guided ornithological tours are organized there all year round.

Converted into salt marshes over more than half of its surface area, guided tours are organized at the Hyères salt marshes around the salt-making activity, salt harvesting and the salt-making profession.

Explore the old town and discover the small villages around Hyères

In the medieval alleys of its historic center, Hyères reveals a Provençal village atmosphere. This dolce vita atmosphere invades you on the terrace of a café, while strolling through the market or meeting local artisans. Climb up to the castle to admire the panoramic view of the city and the big blue.

The picturesque villages around Hyères, such as Ayguade, La Capte and Giens, offer a real immersion in Provençal life.

Their lively and colorful markets are gems where you can discover local flavors. Stroll between stalls of fresh produce and local crafts, while soaking up the captivating scents of Provence, or sit on a restaurant terrace to taste regional specialties.

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Also to see or do:

  • The charming village of Carqueiranne less than 5 minutes away.

  • The port of Hyères, its restaurants and its entertainment.

  • The magnificent walks along the coastal path.

  • Visits to cellars and tastings of renowned wines.

  • Nearby picturesque villages such as Bormes les Mimosas and Le Castellet are 20 minutes away.

  • 2 golf courses 15 minutes away.

  • The coves of Cassis and the village of Saint Tropez 45 minutes away.

  • Many activities for the youngest: amusement park, karting, treetop adventure course, etc.

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