An exceptional region
Let yourself be amazed by the south of France
Le Pradet, in the Var in the heart of Provence
You will be a stone’s throw from Toulon (9km) and Hyères (11km), the Giens peninsula, the island of Porquerolles, Port Cros, the islands of Levant and Les Embiez. In a green setting with classified species. During your holiday at the Hermitage campsite, you can take the time to stroll through the village of Le Pradet.
Marché de Toulon
We also invite you to discover, in the essential series, the Cours Lafayette market in Toulon. Warm, authentic, colorful … this is the Provençal terroir all by itself! A real taste of Provence: tomatoes, eggplants, zucchini, garlic, basil, onions, vendor of peaches, fougasses, at the cheese maker, crispy and hot chichis frégis …
Terroir, local products
What better than the markets and the village to discover the terroirs & local products.
In the municipality of Pradet, the Grand Marché is every Friday in front of the Tourist Office from 8am to 1pm. For fresh local produce, discover the Petit Marché Paysan, go on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays in the parking lot of the old agricultural counter. Also, the Farmers’ Market of Countries on the forecourt of the Tourist Office every Tuesday, 8h to 12h
Mosaic, Ceramic
Wine estates
Not to mention the honey tasting! But also, the Moulin de l’Esquirol, in the preserved setting of a bastide of the seventeenth century, you will meet the profession of oliveron by browsing the orchard and discovering the methods of extraction of oil.
Crafts side
The tourist resort of Pradet will allow you to meet art artisans who will make you discover their passions. L’Atelier de création Page Mosaics which creates wall decorations for houses and gardens, Le Petit Vallauris which welcomes you in its workshop of Pradet to make you discover the ceramics. Azimut Ceramics at the Artaude estate, which varies in its themes the sea, nature…
At the Pradet you will also find wine estates and wineries with the Domaine Clos Cibonne or the Domaine de la Navicelle. Discovery of tasting cellar, guided tour of the Estate and introduction to oenology. Also the educational Rucher to discover the fascinating world of bees. Attend a beehive opening and try to find the queen bee!
Tasting, specialties
The unmissable Coastal Path
For hikers and lovers of beautiful landscapes, the coastal path is a must. An alternation of rocky cliffs of beaches and undergrowth on the hillside. This trail will allow you to discover beautiful perspectives on the harbour of Toulon, the double tombolo of Giens and the peninsula of Saint Mandrier…
Water sports
Pradet Nautical Club
French sailing school. Courses and private lessons: optimist, windsurfing and catamaran. Rental: kayak, stand up paddle, catamaran, dinghy and windsurfing board. Outings with initiation on old rigging.
Diving
Aquabulles diving club. Discover the seabed on La Garonne beach. Marine trail with mask, palm, snorkel. Practice of scuba diving all levels, baptisms.
Pradet Kite School
Beginner, intermediate and advanced lessons for adults and children.
Pradet Kite School
Club Nautique du Pradet
Diving
Take the plunge !
Come live the blue dream with more intensity, in mask and snorkel, pedal, paddle or kayak, there is something for everyone … We remind you that camping l’Hermitage also offers satnd-up-paddle rental XL, the ideal for unique moments with the family.
The Golden Islands
The islands of Hyères, also known as the Golden Islands. The archipelago of the islands of Hyères is the extreme southern tip of Provence. It consists of three islands: Porquerolles, Port-Cros, Le Levant. The Golden Islands present a very complete variety of Mediterranean landscapes ranging from scrubland to fertile and cultivable plains. True gardens in the sea, these islands offer exceptional water purity and underwater backgrounds rich in colors.
Port-Cros
Porquerolles
Le Levant
Located to the east of the archipelago of the Hyères islands, the Île du Levant stretches over 8 km. 2 km wide, it culminates at 140 m. Almost 80% of its territory is occupied by the Mediterranean Test Center. It is separated from Port-Cros by the Passe des Grottes, one kilometer wide. The island is covered with abundant vegetation and its strawberry trees are among the most beautiful in all of Mediterranean Europe.
Port-Cros Porquerolles
Port-Cros is the wildest, most preserved of the Golden Islands. It is the heart of one of France’s first national parks, created in 1963, which has managed to preserve a maritime and terrestrial environment of exceptional wealth and quality.
With 54 km of trails, Porquerolles is the largest of the three islands. Located furthest to the west, facing the Giens peninsula, this Mediterranean paradise stretches over 7 km long and 2.5 km wide. Porquerolles stands out for the variety of its landscapes. Between the Pointe des Mèdes and the Langoustier, one after another, vertiginous cliffs and small coves sheltered from the wind. On the northern coast, stretch some of the most beautiful beaches of the Côte d’Azur (Notre Dame, la Courtade, Plage d’Argent and Plage du Langoustier).
Le Levant
