This restaurant is located by the water, on the harbor of St Mandrier-sur-Mer. It offers a creative menu, changing every day with a great selection of seafood. Very pleasant, light and trendy decor. Outdoor terrace also available for dining. Lunch & dinner daily.
Tel: +(33) 494 635 157
Beautiful restaurant located by the water, overlooking Bandol bay. Specialty of fresh local fish and shellfish. Tasteful décor, delicious cuisine, stunning setting, cosy lounge/bar with musical ambiance at night. Large sundeck. Tender shuttle for yachts at anchor, Ch 64.
Tel: +33(0)4 94 74 10 33
Iconic restaurant part of La Tour hotel, located on the lovely Sanary harbour. Traditional cuisine with an accent on seafood, fish and Mediterranean dishes. Specialty of fish cooked in salt crust. Nice terrace by the water. Lunch & dinner. Closed Tue-Wed.
Tel: +(33) 494 741 010
www.sanary-hoteldelatour.com
Located on the beautiful beach of Portissol. Provencal specialties, fresh fish and seafood. Popular lounge and bar at night with musical ambience. Large deck overlooking the sea. Open daily lunch & dinner.
Tel: +33(0)4 94 88 42 56
www.le-bardo.com
Locals’ favorite in the summer. Charming restaurant set in a quaint town house, surrounded by a lush garden. Magical at night, when lit up with lanterns. Simple and authentic Mediterranean cuisine.
Tel:+33 (0)4 94 74 13 46
Very popular restaurant located on the water, on the left side of the port of Sanary, a short drive from Toulon or the shipyards. Nice selection of fresh fish and Provencal dishes. Big terrace with a teak floor. Chic yet relaxed atmosphere. Good value. Lunch & dinner. Closed on Mon in season.
Tel: +(33) 494 740 856
www.restaurant-esplanade.fr
This mall is located close to the waterfront in the centre of Toulon. It has over 100 stores and restaurants, Including a Carrefour, FNAC and GO sport. Parking available. Open 9:30am-7 :30pm. Carrefour 8 :30am-9pm. Closed on Sun.
Tel+33(0)4 98 00 91 91
www.centre-mayol.com
This shopping centre is located on the east side of Toulon, at La Valette. It has over 150 shops such as fashion stores, hairdresser, travel agency, pharmacy, restaurants etc… and including Carrefour, Go Sport, Printemps, Zara... Open Mon to Sat; 10am- 8pm. Carrefour is open from 8:30am to 9:30pm and 10pm on Fri.
Tel: +33(0)4 94 75 53 05
www.grandvar.com
This famous rugby and football stadium is located close to the Toulon harbour. Tickets can be purchased on line, or onsite, up to 2 hours before the match, and at Carrefour, Auchan, Geant grocery stores or FNAC store in the commercial mall Centre Mayol.
Tel:+33(0)4 94 46 20 31
www.rctoulon.com
With its beautiful coastline lined by a number of coastal paths and its surrounding massifs covered in forest, the countryside of this region offers many options for sport lovers.
Toulon Plongée
Padi and CMAS dive center located on Port of Darse Nord in Toulon.
Diving trips, diving lessons, tank refills, Aqualung Diving center.
Sandrine and Jérôme the owners speak English, private diving available onboard yacht. Excellent reviews.
Cell: + 33 (0) 6 09 43 16 23
[email protected]
www.toulonplongee.com
The coast between Hyeres, Toulon and La Ciotat is home of world renowned windsurfing/kitesurfing and even surfing spots. Note that kitesurfing is forbidden around Six Fours, but ok in Hyeres.
In Six Fours, a few km west from Toulon, famous spots include: La Coudouliere, a selective wave spot working best with WSW and NW winds. Le Brusc located at the end of Six Fours bay, towards the Gaou Islands, excellent by NW winds. Experts only.
The coast between Hyeres, Toulon and La Ciotat is home of world renowned windsurfing/kitesurfing and even surfing spots. Note that kitesurfing is forbidden around Six Fours, but ok in Hyeres.
In Six Fours, a few km west from Toulon, famous spots include: La Coudouliere, a selective wave spot working best with WSW and NW winds. Le Brusc located at the end of Six Fours bay, towards the Gaou Islands, excellent by NW winds. Experts only.
Fantastic watersport centre run by ex-professional windsurfers Eric Thieme and Pascal Boulanger. Located on the famous spot of L’Almanarre beach. Equipment rental or classes from professional instructors for any level. Provide all the latest equipment; rental of kayaks and paddle boards. Onsite lovely beach snack, beach volleyball area. Showers and lockers. Open daily/year round. Sale of new and second hand gear. Apartments rental on the spot.
Large and nice gym located by Toulon harbour. Open daily 7am-10pm.
Tel : +33(0)4 94 41 04 20
Nice gym with a wide choice of classes and equipment. Flexible for transient customers. Open daily Mon to Fri 9am to 8:30pm; Sat-Sun 9am-noon.
Tel: +33(0)4 94 05 28 54
www.formessence.fr
Located close to the airport of Toulon-Hyères, about 30 km from the shipyards. Several tracks and more than 100 karts. One of the favourite attractions for crew in the shipyards. Open Wed to Sun, and daily during school vacation; 2pm- 7:30pm in winter; until midnight in summer.
Tel: +33(0)4 94 38 76 99
www.speedkart.fr
Gorgeous Spa, part of the luxury hotel La Farandole, located on a beach. Wide choice of face, body, feet and hands treatments. A first choice to get pampered! (See ‘Where to Stay’).
Tel: +33 (0)4 98 03 67 37
www.hostellerielafarandole.com
Toulon region is the ideal departure point for a large choice of excursions to discover Provence's beautiful scenery and a multitude of ancient, typically-Provençal villages.
Les Gorges du Verdon
Recent upscale hotel, ideally located right on the scenic fishing harbour, and a very short distance to the shipyards of La Seyne, St Mandrier and Toulon. 94 spacious and beautiful rooms, doubles or twins, all with a sea or harbour view. Cable TV, Wi-Fi, gym, sauna, pool, conference rooms, restaurant. Large free parking. Excellent value. Tel: +33(0)4 94 05 34 00 www.kyriad-prestige-toulon-la-seyne-sur-mer.fr
Magnificent new 4 star hotel, ideally located on a very private beach between Sanary and Bandol. Beautifully integrated in its surrounding with an harmony of stone, wood and large windows. 27 gorgeous rooms, most of them with large teak-decks balconies. Onsite luxury Spa and 2 restaurants (see ‘Where to Eat’).
Tel: +33 (0)4 98 03 67 47
www.hostellerielafarandole.com
Located a few km west from Toulon, on the lovely port of Sanary. 24 beautiful, new and tastefully renovated rooms with A/C, some with harbour view. Renowned onsite restaurant. Run by the same family for several generations.
Tel: +(33) 494 741 010
Fax: +(33) 494 746 949
[email protected]
www.sanary-hoteldelatour.com
Short and long term rentals of 99 apartments and villas with AC, Wi-Fi, pool, fitness/sauna and laundry.
Tel: +33(0)4 98 03 23 80
[email protected]
Florence Aubert is a great contact for anyone looking for any kind of accommodation rental in the Bay of Toulon region.
Tel: + 33 (0)494 748 736
Cell: + 33 (0)685 421 907
[email protected]
www.varvacances.fr