Outdoor activities
For nature lovers, the Sentier des Douaniers hike around Saint-Tropez offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. In the hinterland, the ascent of Mont Ventoux promises an unforgettable adventure for cyclists and hikers, with breathtaking panoramas over the entire region. The Gorges du Verdon also offer beautiful hiking routes, perfect for exploring the spectacular landscapes of Provence.
Climbing enthusiasts, for their part, will find what they are looking for during their camping stay in PACA by the sea in the Verdon cliffs. The Grande Fistoire via ferrata near Sisteron offers a unique experience, combining climbing and hiking on an equipped course.
For a more leisurely stroll with children, the Sentier Martel in the Gorges du Verdon offers an unforgettable hike in the heart of a spectacular canyon.
Water activities
The Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region excels in water activities, with famous spots like Lake Sainte-Croix, ideal for kayaking, sailing and paddle boarding. For more thrills, go jet-skiing and sailing on the beaches of Saint-Tropez.
In Hyères, the Golden Islands (notably the island of Porquerolles) are paradises for snorkeling, with clear waters and abundant marine life. Lake Sainte-Croix, meanwhile, is a haven for kayaking and paddleboarding. For sailing and windsurfing enthusiasts, the bay of Marseille and its surroundings offer ideal conditions with a regular wind.
Beaches
PACA is famous for its dream beaches. During your camping stay in PACA by the sea, plan to tour the most beautiful beaches in this corner of France.
Pampelonne Beach in Saint-Tropez is undoubtedly the most iconic, with its fine sand and crystal clear waters. In Fréjus, the beach of Port-Fréjus and the beach of Saint-Aygulf invite you to relax under the Mediterranean sun.
Notre Dame beach, on the island of Porquerolles, is a real gem, often cited among the most beautiful beaches in Europe. In Cassis, the Grande Mer beach offers a magnificent setting with a view of the limestone cliffs. Salins beach in Saint-Tropez is another unmissable spot for those looking for a quieter atmosphere.
Cultural and leisure activities
The region is rich in cultural discoveries, such as visiting the medieval village of Gordes, classified among the most beautiful in France. For a family day, the Aqualand amusement park in Fréjus promises moments of joy and laughter. The Lérins Islands, opposite Cannes, offer a beautiful escape between preserved nature and historical heritage, with the famous Fort Royal.
The village of Roussillon and its ochres offer a very pleasant, colorful stroll. The Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region also hosts the Magic World amusement park in Hyères, a nighttime amusement park for the enjoyment of young and old. Parc Spirou near Avignon is another leisure destination to discover during a camping holiday in PACA by the sea, with attractions inspired by famous comic strips.