Welcome to the Levant Island! It is one of the 3 islands within the Hyères Islands archipelago. Facing Le Lavandou, this preserved jewel invites you to experience a unique moment in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea. Here the wild and preserved nature, and the authentic life of its inhabitants offer you a total disconnection, An escape from your daily life.

LLevant Island, is one of the three islands ofHyères. The Levant is an island that offers itself to you. It invades you with calm and serenity as soon as you arrive at the dock. It's the first naturist domain in Europe. Almost equal in size to that of Porquerolles, seen from an airplane, theLevant Island presents itself on a long rocky ridge 8 km long and only 2 km wide.

Did you know ?

Only a tenth of the island is accessible to the public, the rest being a military zone.

Ile Levant Hyeres

Discover a
Nature preserved


LLevant Island, just like its neighborsthe island of Port-Cros and Porquerolles which are part of the Port-Cros National Park is an invitation to relaxation. Natural sanctuary, Levant is a true paradise. To the north of the village, the voluntary arbutus nature reserve culminates at the summit at 130 meters. This nature reserve created in 1993, offers 20 hectares of marked trails which allow you to discover the fauna and flora of the Levant Island. You discover a magnificent Mediterranean vegetation. An authentic trail has been set up and offers 14 themed stations, as well as several benches to take the time to admire the landscapes.
So, during your getaway, make superb walks through the marked nature trail in the middle of the wooded and hilly maquis. Observe many rare species of coastal flora and fauna. And enjoy fabulous views and grandiose landscapes scented by the Mediterranean plant species.

Levant Island:
place of freedom

LLevant Island is also renowned for being a place of freedom, where naturism is tolerated in certain parts of the island. Heliopolis naturist center, the island of Levant is a naturist center of International fame . The island invites you to live in harmony with nature. But also to reconnect with your deep essence and escape from everyday life. Respect for nature and others is essential, making this island a place where everyone can feel free to be themselves. This island without cars or street lights has conceded nothing to modernity to be closer to nature and preserve its discreet charm.

Escape at the start
of Lavandou


To join thethe island of Levant from Lavandou, you just need to take a boat from the port of Lavandou. A short sea crossing will take you to this little corner of paradise where escape and serenity await you.


Where to have lunch on Levant Island?

You can have lunch or dinner in one of the many restaurants from the domain of Heliopolis

Where to sleep on Levant Island?

If you want to spend several days of vacation on the Levant Island, you can stay in one of the many accommodations.

Useful advice before I leave

  • There is no cash machine. Credit cards and checks are accepted in most establishments. Be proactive.
  • If you are at the postal bank, you can withdraw money in cash during the opening hours of the postal bank. Telephone 04 94 05 90 21
  • Bring a flashlight or activate the function on your smartphone if you are staying on the island as there is no public lighting
  • Smoking is prohibited on the entire estate, with the exception of the port, the village square and private places.
  • Don't forget your masks and snorkels, as well as swimming shoes to protect you when going down into the sea near the rocks.
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