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Saint Raphaël

Valescure-Boulouris-
Le Dramont-Anthéor-Le Trayas
Pop.: 31.196 h. Surface : 8.959 ha

Var Department

Next to Frejus on coastal route N98.


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Between the Mediterranean and calcareous Provence, the Esterel Mountains are 32,000 ha. of volcanic rack of which 13,000 ha. are classified and protected. This domain offers all kinds ot sports including hiking, horseback riding, climbing, and mountain biking.

With 5 different harbors, St. Raphael the sailing resort is the ideal place for boating enthusiasts. Along its 42km. of coastline you can discover sandy beaches, creeks, and inlets, all carved out of the famous red rock ot the Esterel Mountains.

St. Raphael is also the city ot Var where tourism and business are one. There are seven reception areas and a municipal conference hall (Palais des Congres)which can be adapted to different types of functions such as seminars, conferences, gala evenings, etc.

You will be able to discover traditional festivities in every season. There are joust tournaments, celebrations of St. Baume and St. Pierre, Mimosa Week, Jazz festivals, and other typical St. Raphael entertainment.


Historic sites to see:

The Church of the Templar Knights (11th and 12th c.).
Notre Dame de Victoire Church.
The marine archeological museum.

Lodging :

Hotels,
Campings,
Beds & breakfast,
Holiday rentals, furnished apartements.


Leisure activities :

Fêtes traditionnelles :
Fête de la Sainte-Baume (1er dimanche de mai)
et de la Saint-Pierre.
Semaine du Mimosa (mi-février),
Compétitions de Joutes Provençales.

Randonnées Cyclistes en Provence

Animations :
Festival de Jazz, Soirées Musicales des Templiers.
Fête de la Cuisine,
Salon des Métiers de la Mer et du Littoral.
Semaine du Cinéma Européen, Régates,
Compétitions de golf etc…
Fêtes de la Lumière en décembre.

Sports : tous sports nautiques.
5 centres nautiques 2 écoles de navigation, 6 clubs de plongée.
Randonnées pédestres sur le sentier du littoral.
Randonnées pédestres et cyclistes dans le massif de l'Estérel.
Golfs (4 parcours!!). 6 clubs de tennis.
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Neighbouring villages :

Les Adrets de l'Estérel (15 km),
Puget sur Agens (6 km).


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