Are you looking for a destination that looks like paradise or a dream, between sea and hills, with colors between blue and green? Then Le Lavandou is your essential holiday destination! Le Lavandou, an authentic village in the South of France, nestled in the heart of the blue Provence of Var, is happy to welcome you in all seasons.

12 dream beaches

Imagine yourself for a moment on one of the fine sandy beaches of Lavandou. The gentle rays of mediterranean sun illuminate the big blue in front of you. This crystal clear sea with azure blue colors invite you to relaxation, meditation, but also at the bathing or even to nautical leisure activities.
Le Lavandou offers some of the most beautiful beaches in the South region in the Var. LSaint-Clair beach has been voted the most beautiful beach in France several times.

Exceptional landscapes


With its preserved coastline, between sea and hill, Le Lavandou offers a diversity of landscapes that instantly charms. If you are nature lovers, the crush is then immediate.
La preservation of fauna and flora is at the heart of the concerns of the municipality of Lavandou. Many environmental awareness and protection actions are carried out to guarantee the sustainability of this exceptional biodiversity.

Mediterranean flora

Le Lavandou due to its location in the South East full France, offers vegetation typically Mediterranean. Discover umbrella pines, holm oaks, olive trees, And cypress which harmoniously populate the destination. But also the wild lavender ou butterfly lavender to the exit from winter to spring. Without forgetting, the mimosas in January and February which offer an incomparable visual and olfactory spectacle. Local flora is also made up of aromatic plants such as thyme, rosemary, savory and sage, which give this unique character to the Provencal cuisine. In the heart of the Maures massif, discover autumn arbutus, small fruits resembling lychees.

Mediterranean fauna

In clear coastal waters, observe a exceptional underwater life. THE seabed shelter posidonia.

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Posidonia is an underwater plant essential for the ecological balance of the Mediterranean. You can also encounter colorful fish such as groupers, sea bream, sea bream, and moray eels, not forgetting dolphins during your sea trips.


Indeed, with its fauna and flora exceptionally rich, come explore all year round this ecosystem precious. And let yourself be enchanted by the natural beauty of the region and the Lavandou.

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Activities between land & sea

Le Lavandou proposes to many activities for everyone, all year. All seasons are ideal for discovering, practicing different activities, walks. So follow us, we will list everything you need to see and do in Lavandou.

Seaside activities with friends or family

Discover seabed with the scuba diving. Did you know that water temperatures in Mediterranean Sea, allow you to practice scuba diving all year round.
Board for a boat towards the golden islands, and leave hike on the many hiking trails what do they offer The Levant, Port-Cros and Porquerolles. The ideal times to discover the entire range of hikes are spring and autumn. Live experiences ofunique water activities such as paddle, sailing, kayaking, fishing…

Landside activities with family or lovers

The land side activities are also numerous. Whether you are a fan of hiking, cycling, cultural discovery, Le Lavandou offers you numerous experiences to live in the heart of the nature and heritage.

Le Lavandou, the Blue Provence of the Var, you welcomes in all seasons. Giving you a different experience. To those looking to connect with the nature, to explore the cultural heritage. and relax in an enchanting setting. But also to those passionate aboutoutdoor activities, de cultural discoveries or simply in search of serenity. Le Lavandou knows how to conquer you at every moment of the year. So don't hesitate any longer and come and discover this corner of Mediterranean paradise where each season reveals new treasures.

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