Campsites near Bandol
Do you dream of sun, beach, secret coves, beautiful landscapes and coastal walks? Bandol, a charming seaside resort in the Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur region of France, is the perfect place to escape and recharge your batteries.
To be as close as possible to this beautiful town in the south of France, discover our campsite in Le Pradet, just 35 minutes from Bandol. Ideally located, it will enable you to visit Bandol from top to bottom throughout your vacation in the Var.
What to see in Bandol
The town of Bandol is full of wonders to discover during your stay in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur. Here are the sites not to be missed:
- The Coastal Path: It’s impossible to visit Bandol without taking a stroll along this beautiful promenade. The Littoral trail is an invitation to discovery. It offers exceptional panoramic views of the sea. Every step is an opportunity to admire the sea and its changing colors.
- L’anse de Renecros : Renecros cove is like a huge natural swimming pool. This Bandol location is ideal for relaxing in the sun and enjoying the sea. Two imposing dikes surround it, providing effective protection against the winds.
- Capelan beach: this pebbly cove evokes the raw beauty of nature. It’s a sanctuary of tranquility, perfect for an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. You’ll fall under the spell of the turquoise water, the dark rocks and, in the evening, the splendid sunsets.
- Bandol harbor : stroll along the docks and admire the multicolored boats that embellish the maritime panorama. Watch the fishermen, then sit back and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere on a café terrace. You’ll experience a suspended moment, an enchanted interlude on the water’s edge.
- Bandol market : a veritable showcase of Provencal culture, this market is held every Tuesday morning. To see Bandol at its best, discover quality local products and succulent local specialties such as socca, pissaladière and navettes marseillaises.
- Cellars and vineyards: the Bandol region, with its renowned AOC wines, is a paradise for wine lovers. Bandol’s red, rosé and white crus are appreciated for their finesse and sunny character. A visit to the local wine cellars will plunge you into the world of Provencal viticulture.
What to do around Bandol
During your visit to Bandol and the surrounding area, you’ll find plenty of activities to suit all ages:
- A boat trip to the island of Bendor: the island of Bendor, 7 minutes from the town of Bandol, is a haven of peace for sea lovers. Book a boat trip and explore secret coves and beautiful sandy beaches.
- A hike near the Port d’Alon calanque : looking for a hiking trail not far from Bandol? Follow the path from the Renecros cove, cross the Engraviers beach and you’ll reach the Port d’Alon cove in Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of this heavenly spot.
- A visit to ZOA Parc: ZOA Parc in Sanary-sur-Mer, 4 km from Bandol, is a botanical and animal discovery area. Along the shady paths, you’ll plunge into a world where exotic and Mediterranean flora merge.
- An introduction to scuba diving: after visiting Bandol, treat yourself to a refreshing dip in the Mediterranean. Arm yourself with your mask and snorkel and explore the underwater world at Bendor Island or Embiez Island.
- Discover the calanques of Cassis : the calanques of Cassis (En-Vau, Port-Miou and Port-Pin calanques), located near the town of Bandol, offer a unique natural spectacle with their white limestone cliffs plunging into turquoise waters. These hidden coves can be reached on foot or by boat.
- A kayak excursion : while you’re in Bandol, take the opportunity to try your hand at some water sports. The island of Bendor, the calanques of Cassis, Les Embiez and the bay of Sanary-sur-Mer are perfect for kayaking.
Have you fallen in love with the beauty of Bandol? To visit Bandol in the best possible conditions, book your stay at our vacation resort. Discover quality accommodation at affordable prices, comprehensive services and a wide range of activities. We’re also ideally located in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur, on the Mediterranean coast, not far from Bandol, Sanary-sur-Mer, Toulon, Marseille and the most beautiful beaches on the Côte d’Azur!
So don’t wait any longer to reserve your mobile home or camping pitch in the Var, and get ready for a pleasant vacation in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur!