Things to see and do around Draguignan

Restaurant

The brasserie spirit in Draguignan: gourmet and refined cuisine in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere. Revisited burgers, sushi, natural wines and homemade tiramisu.

Restaurant

On the Place de la Collégiale Saint-Martin in the heart of Lorgues, quality Mediterranean cuisine in a convivial setting. Limoncello spritz, sea bream and seasonal products.

Restaurant

18 Place du Marché in Draguignan: traditional French and Mediterranean cuisine, hearty and delicious dishes. Small intimate dining room, reservation recommended.

Restaurant

Pizzeria and Italian restaurant in Draguignan: Mediterranean authenticity, pizzas, pasta and Italian specialties in a warm brasserie atmosphere.

Culture

The capital of the French Riviera: Promenade des Anglais, Old Nice, flower market, museums and Mediterranean atmosphere. About 1h30 drive from Draguignan.

Village

A garden town with Provençal charm, known for its historic center, palm trees and the Giens peninsula. Ideal starting point for the Îles d'Or. About 1h drive.

Beach

The largest of the Îles d'Or: fine sandy beaches, coastal trails, vineyards and a picturesque village. Accessible by boat from La Tour Fondue (Giens).

Gastronomy

Every market square in Draguignan resonates with the scents of thyme, lavender and ripe fruit. A must-visit to taste Var regional products, goat cheeses, olives and local wines.

Culture

A masterpiece of Cistercian art, this 12th-century abbey nestled in the forest offers a moment of serenity and history, between Romanesque stones and Gregorian chants.

Nature

Dubbed the European Grand Canyon, the Verdon unfolds its vertiginous turquoise cliffs. Hiking, kayaking and spectacular viewpoints starting from Draguignan.

Nature

A vast emerald expanse of water bordered by lavender, ideal for swimming, pedalo boating and family relaxation at the foot of the Valensole plateau.

Beach

A preserved sandy beach in Saint-Aygulf, between Fréjus and Saint-Raphaël. Natural and wild setting, crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and lounging, away from the tourist hustle.

Village

A perched star village, famous for its earthenware and its chapel clinging to the cliff. One of the most beautiful villages in France, gateway to the Gorges du Verdon.