DISCOVER SIX-FOURS-LES-PLAGES

Located in the southwestern part of the Var, 83, Six-Fours-Les-Plages is a beautiful French town on the French Riviera between Bandol and Toulon. It benefits from its openness to the Mediterranean Sea which allows it to offer its holidaymakers an interesting seaside resort. Six-Fours-Les-Plages is an integral part of the Toulon metropolis and serves as its residential suburb. It is a very interesting tourist, sports and seaside destination. This Var commune located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, offers magnificent fine sandy beaches. Thanks to its green landscape and the almost omnipresent sun rays, Six-Fours-Les-Plages has all the arguments to spend a dream stay in the Var. Stay at our Orly d’Azur campsite to enjoy it.

WHAT TO DO IN SIX FOURS LES PLAGES ?

Summer is coming with its attractive colors, holding for everyone the beautiful promises of spring. It’s the time of the vacations and the opportunity to discover Six Fours les plages with many activities to do with your family during your stay in our camping. Discover the beautiful seaside resort on the Mediterranean coast with its many beaches and coves, as well as water sports such as paddle or jet ski. Taste the regional products during your stroll in the Provencal markets or in the small local restaurants. Stroll through the pretty fishing village of Le Brusc, along the harbor or discover the peninsula of Gaou. You are spoilt for choice.

What are the best activities in Six-Fours-Les-Plages? Thanks to its numerous assets, the Var town of Six-Fours-Les-Plages offers the possibility of carrying out a multitude of activities, some as interesting as others: cycling, horseback riding, beaches, water sports… We suggest you some ideas of walks and activities.

STROLL IN SIX-FOURS-LES-PLAGES

Thanks to its numerous bicycle paths, the city of Six-Fours-Les-Plages offers the possibility to ride a bicycle. This outdoor activity not only allows you to enjoy the fresh, clean air of the city, but is also a great way to discover the natural wonders that abound in and around the city. Indeed, cycling in Six-Fours-Les-Plages means taking advantage of numerous family circuits: the coastal circuit; the Mount Salva circuit. Cycling in Six Fours les Plages is one of the best activities you can do with your family or in a group with your friends.

Are you more of a horseback rider? In addition to the possibility of cycling with the family on the circuits of the city and its surroundings, the city of Six-Fours-Les-Plages, a city full of history, also offers equestrian centers. These riding centers offer tourists horseback riding, horseback riding training, etc. Like biking, horseback riding is an activity to be done with the whole family. Framed by the freshness of the sea and the serenity of the forest, the riding centers offer an exceptional environment for learning horseback riding in a fun way.

NAUTICAL ACTIVITIES IN SIX-FOURS-LES-PLAGES

Apart from the greenery offered by the forest, the other main asset of the city of Var is the availability of the sea which offers a magnificent coastline of about 19 km long. This opening on the sea allows to make interesting nautical activities :

All these activities and much more, are so many elements that make the city of Six-Fours-Les-Plages, a dream sports destination in the Var.

THE BEACHES OF SIX FOURS THE BEACHES

Six Fours has many beaches, for family fun:


Enjoy the beaches in complete safety thanks to the Serenity Boxes installed on the beaches of Six Fours. The Serenity box is a locker on the beach, near the Six Fours first aid station, where you can leave your belongings in complete confidence. Ideal to relax, go swimming and play on the beach without worrying about watching your things.

DISCOVERY AND SIGHTSEEING NEAR SIX OVENS

Apart from sports activities or hiking, spending a stay in Six-Fours-Les-Plages is also about leisure visits. Thus, with the beautiful city of the southwestern Var, it is moments of swimming on the beach. They are also natural sites in and around the city of Var.

STAY IN CAMPINGS IN SIX-FOURS-LES-PLAGES

To realize each of these activities with family and friends, several accommodation options are available. One of these interesting and original proposals is camping. Between accommodation in mobile homes or campers, take advantage of the exceptional offers of the Orly d’Azur campsite. In addition to our heated swimming pool, enjoy the rental of well appointed chalets, cottages and mobile homes with terrace, television, wifi access and separate bedrooms. We also offer camping pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes on the seafront.
Spend pleasant vacations with family or friends in the Var, near Bandol and Toulon and discover the tourist wonders offered by the city of Six-Fours-Les-Plages and its surroundings.

The island of Porquerolles is one of the places not to be missed during your camping vacations in the Var. Both wild and touristic, this island with 2 faces is unique and seduces its visitors. Easily accessible by boat, spend an unforgettable day with your family on the island of Porquerolles.

Discover the island of Porquerolles

The island of Porquerolles is part of the archipelago of the islands of Hyères, with Port-Cros and Le Levant. These 3 islands are also called the Golden Islands. The largest and most famous of these islands is the island of Porquerolles, the pearl of the Golden Islands, with its 7 kilometers long and 2.5 kilometers wide. It can therefore be easily visited on foot or by bicycle. Protected since 2012 by the status of National Park, it offers beautiful landscapes and impressive biodiversity.
Several hiking and biking trails crisscross this paradise island and allow you to contemplate fine sandy beaches with turquoise waters, secret coves, historical monuments or the charming village of Porquerolles. Whether you are an amateur or a seasoned hiker, Porquerolles offers trails suitable for all levels.

For the discovery of the island by mountain bike, the National Park has specially designed 4 bike routes lasting from 45 minutes to 2 hours for the longest.
You will find all the details of these routes, on foot or by bike, at the tourist office.

What to do with your family in Porquerolles ?

The island of Porquerolles is a perfect destination for a family day. It offers many land and water activities for young and old.
Swimming in the crystal clear watersof the island and lounging on its white sandy beaches worthy of the Caribbean allows you to spend unforgettable moments with your family. You can also enjoy scuba diving and observe the richness of the sea bed. Boat excursions and jet-ski, paddle or catamaran rentals are also available, to discover the island from another angle.
Finally, as previously mentioned, the island can be visited on foot or by bicycle (50 kilometers of paths are marked out). You will discover sublime panoramas at your own pace.

How to get to Porquerolles by boat ?

The island of Porquerolles is easily accessible by boat. It is possible to choose among different shipping companies.

Stay in our campsite near Porquerolles

During your stay at the camping in Six Fours les Plages Orly d’Azur, reach the island of Porquerolles at less than 1 hour from your vacation rental. Visit also nearby the creeks of Cassis, the bay of Toulon, Saint-Tropez, Bandol, Six-Fours, the island of Embiez, Sanary sur Mer etc. The Orly d’Azur campsite offers you an exceptional location to discover the most beautiful sites of the French Riviera.
Whether you are alone, a couple or a family, we offer a wide range of accommodations to meet your expectations. Nestled in a green environment, the mobile homes, chalets and cottages are all well equipped and comfortable.
To entertain you and have a good time during your vacations at the 3 star campsite in the Var, we put at your disposal an aquatic space with a heated swimming pool. Activities and entertainment also allow the whole family to have fun during the day and evening.

What could be better than a stay at a campsite near Porquerolles which allows you to be close to the most beautiful tourist sites of the Var, the beaches and activities of all kinds? The Orly d’Azur campsite near Porquerolles offers you all this and much more! Spend your vacations in an idyllic environment on the French Riviera.

Vauban himself recognized that the Toulon roadstead is ” the most beautiful in Europe “. Toulon is a natural strategic place, the only harbor that combines both maritime and land defense. Come and discover this historical place where you can find beautiful creeks, sandy and pebble beaches, creeks, scrubland and garrigue. Our campsite near Toulon, in the Var, welcomes you for an unforgettable stay on the Mediterranean coast. The prefecture of the department offers multiple opportunities to holidaymakers, less than 15 minutes from our location in Six-Fours-les-Plages. Small overview of the visits and activities to do in Toulon from our campsite in Six Fours les Plages.

Visit the city of Toulon near our campsite

What to do in Toulon ?

The capital of the Var does not lack attractions. Nestled between the coast and a hilly hinterland, the old town is a testimony to the city’s richness. Start with a walk in the old city center to discover its architectural heritage, witness of centuries of history.

The tourist office suggests you follow several itineraries to explore every corner of the Var capital. The “circuit of fountains”, “Toulon unusual”, “nature in the city”, so many opportunities to explore this jewel of the French Riviera in a different way. Add the Arts District where artists, galleries and designer boutiques energize the historic core.

Toulon also hosts the largest market in Provence. Don’t miss the colorful stalls with the many scents of Provence that are set up on Cours Lafayette. This regional event takes place every morning from Tuesday to Sunday. It is impossible to avoid this Mediterranean institution. For gourmets, a detour to the Biltoki Market is a must. The latter houses 25 food traders in a splendid Art Deco building.

What to do in Toulon by the sea ?

Do you feel like cooling off or lounging on the sand during your vacation at our campsite with pool in the Var? In this case, opt for a farniente stopover on the beaches of Mourillon. This succession of coves located east of the city has been awarded the Blue Flag for the quality of its bathing water. Easily accessible, it is an ideal choice for families.

The Mejean and Magaud coves offer a landscape more typical of the Var coast with their pebble beaches and pine trees clinging to the cliff. Snorkelers, put on your mask and snorkel! These two sites are for you.

Between two baths, take the coastal path to get some height and admire the panorama. Exceptional! Then come back to the center of the city without leaving the seaside. Stop at the Fort Saint-Louis, then at the Royal Tower to have a view on the whole harbor of Toulon. Finish on the docks for an ice cream or a drink while watching the activity of the port.

Finally, don’t forget to take the following excursions:

Toulon nature side

Although very urbanized, the Mediterranean coastline offers beautiful spaces of preserved nature. Toulon is not an exception.

Start by going to the top of the mountains of Toulon. The one at Mont Faron is easily accessible. This 584 m high hill gives you the opportunity to take a rather unusual means of transportation at this altitude: a cable car! At the top, panorama on the roadstead of Toulon, the Grande Bleue and the hinterland of Var. From there you can walk around the sublime point. The trails are suitable for families. The view is breathtaking.

The other mountains (Coudon, Baou de Quatre Aures, Croupatier and Caume) provide just as many opportunities to go hiking. From the easiest to the most athletic paths, you will be amazed by the Provencal landscape, the garrigue, the cicadas, the scents of thyme and rosemary, the blue horizon. The Bonnes Herbes valley offers a magnificent forest of umbrella pines. It is a wild, green and particularly soothing site west of the city.

Stay in our campsite near Toulon

Enjoy an outdoor vacation less than 10 km from downtown Toulon and its many activities. Our campsite near Toulon, 3 stars, in the Var, is ideally located in the Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur region. The Orly d’Azur campsite is waiting for you and offers you a wide choice of accommodation: mobile home and camping pitch rental. Not to mention our water park with a heated outdoor pool and many activities and entertainment for the whole family with children! Stroll around our campsite in Six Fours les Plages and discover the islands of Les Embiez, Bandol, the beautiful places and many other options.

Wild and preserved, the island of Embiez is the magical stopover of your vacations. Only 15 minutes from the campsite at six Fours Orly d’Azur, this island is a real treasure trove that is home to 90% of the Mediterranean’s natural species. Admire the richness of its fauna and flora, enjoy its small secret coves with clear waters and breathe the wind of freedom that blows here!

The island of Les Embiez belongs to Paul Ricard, creator of the famous Ricard pastis and the Castellet automobile circuit. Very concerned by the protection of the sea and nature, this businessman acquired the island in the 1950s. The Paul Ricard circuit offers many races throughout the year including the famous Bol d’Or motorcycle race in September.

Discover the island of Embiez

The island of Embiez is located in the Var at Six-Fours-les-Plages. It is accessible all year round, in ten minutes by boat from the pier of the port of Le Brusc.
You can also reach the island from Sanary-sur-Mer.
The island of Embiez is an oasis of tranquility and greenery, an invitation to escape and dream. It has remained as Paul Ricard wanted it to be: a piece of land set on the sea, natural and wild. This natural paradise of 95 hectares, classified Natura 2000, is home to many species of flowers and fruits, some of which are preserved. The island is also a real refuge for birds. Marked trails allow you to discover the island without disturbing the fauna and flora.
Ideal destination for families, this jewel of the Mediterranean offers magnificent landscapes with its green nature, its creeks, its rocks sculpted by the sea, its wild creeks and its beautiful sea beds.

What to do on the island of Embiez with your family ?

You can undertake the tour of the island which represents few difficulties. It takes about 2 hours to walk along the small asphalt road that goes almost all the way around the island. A small tourist train also goes around the island in about 35 minutes. The driver will reveal the charms and secrets of this little paradise. You will be able to admire, on foot, by bike or by small train, very beautiful beaches, the panorama on the massif of Cap Sicié and the lagoon of Brusc.
You will also see pine forests and vineyards, as Paul Ricard revived viticulture on the island after his acquisition. Today, the wines of the Domaine des Embiez are certified AOC and in organic culture.
On the northern part of the island is the Oceanographic Institute founded in 1966 by Paul Ricard and Alain Bombard. It raises awareness about the preservation of marine life. With about a hundred species on the site, take a real dive into the heart of the marine world.
For a relaxing break, a swim, or to inspect the superb seabed, settle down on one of the many beaches of the island (plage des Allemands, de la Croisette, du Rix, etc.).
At the highest point of the island, at the old navy tower, the view is striking with the cliffs overlooking the sea. This is where Paul Ricard rests, facing the sea that he cherished so much.

Staying in a campsite near the island of Embiez

The Orly d’Azur campsite in Six Fours les plages is ideally located to discover all the wonders of the region. Less than 30 minutes by car, you can reach the most important sites of the Var (Porquerolles, les Embiez, Toulon, Sanary-sur-Mer, etc.).
You stay in mobile homes or cottages that are comfortable and functional. Large and wooded pitches allow you to install your caravan, motor home or tent.
On site, enjoy the aquatic area with heated pool. Animations and themed evenings are proposed for the happiness of the whole family (playground, treasure hunt, archery, parties, etc.).

In a friendly and family atmosphere, live your best vacations at the Orly d’Azur campsite near the island of Embiez. Discover the Var and its exceptional natural, cultural, gastronomic and oenological heritage. By car, by bike or on foot, the choice is yours!

Located less than 40 minutes from your campsite, the world famous Cassis creeks will make you dream. Turquoise waters, limestone cliffs, multicolored fish: breathtaking landscapes for a guaranteed change of scenery!

Climbing, kayaking or canyoning enthusiasts, come and practice in an unforgettable setting.

Bandol is an authentic seaside resort in the Var, less than 20 minutes from the Orly d’Azur campsite, full of charm! Do like Marcel Pagnol, Mistinguett, Raimu or Fernandel: enjoy the idleness of its magnificent beaches or the wild beauty of its creeks and natural coves! Without forgetting its wines which make the reputation of this pretty city (to consume with moderation).

Stay in our campsite near Bandol

The 3 star Orly d’Azur campsite, 20 minutes from Bandol, is the ideal starting point todiscover the Var and more widely Provence.
Take advantage of your family stay to relax in our campsite with water park and swimming pool and enjoy your vacations in the South of France. We offer different types of accommodation: mobile home rental, chalet, cottage or a camping pitch. Numerous activities are organized at the Bandol campsite without forgetting our restaurant area with terrace and a playground for the children. .

Discover Bandol, in the Var

You want to discover the South of France, near our campsite Six Fours les Plages, and you wonder how to spend your family vacations? This village located on the Mediterranean Sea has many activities to offer. Farniente, gastronomy, hiking, water sports: parents and children will find something to spend unforgettable moments. So, pack your bags and head for the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region in our Orly d’Azur campsite!
Originally, Bandol was a small fishing village. Today it is a very touristy seaside resort with its beaches, its marina, and its wild creeks on the Mediterranean. The main activities are of course swimming and water sports, as well as fishing.

The old town of Bandol

The tourist office of Bandol proposes you a route in the city. A circuit to follow to travel through time and discover the history of Bandolais. You will pass by the marina, admire its most beautiful buildings (hotels and villas), learn more about its great men and the development of the town, from the small fishing port to the present seaside resort.

The beaches in Bandol

For families, the supervised beaches will certainly be your preference. Here are 4 sandy beaches that meet this requirement near our campsite:

  • Rènecros beach, sheltered from the wind and protected from the strongest heat;
  • Casino beach, accessible to PRM and strollers;
  • central beach, close to the activities of the city center, its ice cream and pancake vendors, and near the saving shade of the gardens;
  • Grand Vallat beach, in a district with remarkable architecture.

For more intimate moments, in the middle of nature, wild spots await you. On the program: swimming, snorkeling, fishing or scuba diving.

The coastal path from Bandol

To enjoy a splendid panorama of the Big Blue, take the coastal path. This hiking trail runs along the coast for about 30 kilometers. You will admire cliffs and creeks, a succession of coves and inlets. A new perspective opens up on the Mediterranean and the land at every turn, a striking contrast between the turquoise water and the vegetation of the seaside.
Take regular breaks for swimming in the creeks you will discover along the way. Little treasures that will make the youngest ones want to come back to walk on the trail the following days after a good night in a mobile home at the campsite.

Unusual activities near the Bandol campsite, in the Var

Here are a few off-the-beaten-path activities you might consider on your camping vacation:

What to do in Bandol when it rains?

Bandol is discovered by all the times. In summer, you can enjoy many water activities, swimming and strolling through its charming little streets or along the coastline.
If it rains, here are some ideas for activities to do near the campground, in addition to our water park:

The most beautiful villages around Bandol

Around Bandol and our campsite, you will discover many villages and seaside resorts like Sanary, Toulon, Saint Tropez without forgetting the islands of Porquerolles and Port Cros.
In the heart of the Bandol AOC territory, La Cadière d’Azur, Le Castellet and Evenos are three perched villages typical of Provencal architecture. From the top of their hill, they watch over the vineyard at their foot.

Soak up the landscape by spending a day visiting these villages, squares and hamlets. Cicadas singing, open view on the countryside, scents of Provence, paved streets, shaded arbors, olive oil and Bandol AOC wine, all the charm of Pagnol to discover in a circuit full of authenticity.
Among these communes, Le Castellet is an ancient medieval village, the best preserved in the Var. Traffic is restricted to pedestrians. An exceptional setting with a breathtaking view. Not to be missed!

Stay in our campsite near Bandol

Staying at Orly d’Azur, our campsite near Bandol, in the Var, is the assurance to spend great moments with your family! Take advantage of a large choice of mobile homes and camping pitches, numerous activities and entertainment for families with children. Not to mention our water park with outdoor pool for an ideal vacation in Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur.

Nicknamed “the charming peninsula” by its inhabitants, Saint-Mandrier closes the harbor of Toulon. It was once the port of call for Roman galleys. Today, this small port nestled in the cove of the hollow Saint-Georges, has become one of the charming assets of the village. Hiking, beaches and small wild creeks are available to you within 20 minutes of your campsite.

Discovering Sanary-sur-Mer during your stay in the Var is a very good idea at only 6 kilometers from our campsite Orly d’Azur. The city, between Six-Fours-les-Plages and Bandol, offers a restful and pleasant stopover to its visitors. The Orly d’Azur campsite near Sanary-sur-Mer is the place to go for a variety of new experiences!

What to do in Sanary Sur Mer ?

Sanary is one of the most visited and popular seaside towns in the Provence Alpes-Côte d’Azur region. This craze can be explained by its numerous advantages. Indeed, the city unfolds its charm with its beautiful colored houses, its typical streets, its port, its buildings, its beaches and its markets. All this makes the happiness of the vacationers amateurs of art, nature and Provençal way of life.

Enjoy the beaches of Sanary

The beaches of Portissol and Bonnegrâce are ideal for relaxing and enjoying the peace and quiet near our campsite. Families and friends can meet there to enjoy water activities on the beaches. Diving equipment rental is available on site. Masks and fins are good examples. A diving guide is assigned to you in order to discover the richness of the marine fauna and flora of Sanary. Thrills and fun guaranteed!

Embark on a cruise

During your stay at the campsite near Sanary, sea outings are a must and will delight both children and parents. They are synonymous with discovery and new experiences during your camping trip. The cruise gives you the opportunity to observe dolphins and whales in the Pelagos sanctuary. Children and adults alike will be delighted to see them.

Become familiar with the historical heritage of the area

Sanary’s heritage is varied and offers real treasures to explore without moderation. The church of Saint-Nazaire is one of them. The tower of Sanary offers a breathtaking view of the port and its Provencal boats called “pointus”. The latter are classified as historical monuments. The Frédéric-Dumas Museum is not to be outdone. It is intended for scuba diving enthusiasts.

Visit the fishing port of Var

A stroll along the docks will allow you to talk with the fishermen of the fishing port of Sanary. At the same time, you will be able to buy their catch of the day. Sea bream, girelles, red mullet, scorpion fish… the choice is yours. You can make a nice skewer for your grills or make fish soup with it.

Hiking in the gros cerveau massif
A hike in the massif du gros cerveau, a group of abandoned military buildings, promises magnificent views over the bays of Bandol and Sanary. This one culminates at a height of 446 meters.

Take a little tour of the markets

The markets of Sanary are unavoidable during your vacations in the area. You will appreciate the friendliness of the locals and the wide variety of local products to take away as a souvenir. Olive oils, turnips, tapenade, vegetables and fruits with a lot of flavors and colors, etc., there is something for everyone! The night market is in full swing in July and August. In the morning, you can stay by the pool in our water park, sunbathing on a lounge chair, and the kids can have fun on the playground.

Stay in our campsite near Sanary sur Mer

With its ideal location a few kilometers from Sanary-sur-Mer, our 3 star Orly d’Azur campsite offers you mobile home rentals and pitches combining comfort and convenience. Our accommodations, a few kilometers from the center of Six Fours, interact perfectly with nature, on bare land, in mobile homes, chalets or cottages. They can welcome you during the whole season. Thus, you can enjoy with family or friends the activities to do on the French Riviera. Our campsite near Sanary sur Mer is an interesting starting point to discover Sanary in all its splendor, but also the surrounding towns like Bandol, Toulon or Cassis.
Whether you are a fan of waterfront vacations, or a special relaxation vacation with a heated pool and aquagym sessions… you will be served in our campsite in the Var!

Which city combines turquoise waters, fishing village, jet set, yachts, Hollywood stars, big hotels, spas, shopping and night life?

Saint-Tropez of course! Take advantage of your stay at the Orly d’Azur campsite to discover this magnificent city (less than 1h30 away) and let yourself be bewitched by vibrant Saint-Tropez!