5-Day France Beach Holiday in Sainte Maxime With Itinerary

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Sainte-Maxime, southern France
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Escape to Sainte Maxime on a memorable 5-day beach vacation. Dive into relaxation at beautiful beaches like Nartelle beach, Croisette beach II, Sainte Maxime Marina, and Plage des Elephants for the ultimate holiday experience. Sun, sand, and relaxation await in France!

Nestled along the glittering shores of the French Riviera, Sainte-Maxime is a charming coastal town that effortlessly combines the allure of Provençal traditions with the vibrant spirit of Mediterranean living. This picturesque destination invites travelers to bask in its sun-drenched beaches, wander through its quaint streets, and savor the delightful flavors of local cuisine.

Visitors to Sainte-Maxime can expect to be captivated by its breathtaking landscapes, from the azure waters of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez to the rolling hills dotted with fragrant lavender fields. The town's lively marina is a hub of activity, where luxury yachts bob gently next to colorful fishing boats, and waterfront cafes provide the perfect spot to unwind and watch the world go by.

Stroll through the Old Town, where history comes alive in the cobblestone alleys lined with charming boutiques, traditional bakeries, and bustling markets. Don't miss the chance to explore the lush gardens and stunning viewpoints of the Promenade Aymeric Simon-Lorière, offering panoramic vistas that are nothing short of postcard-perfect.

Whether you're a beach lover, a history buff, or a gourmet enthusiast, Sainte-Maxime offers an unforgettable escape filled with warmth and hospitality. Embrace the relaxed pace of life, indulge in the simple pleasures, and let the magic of this enchanting town leave you with cherished memories. For more information on planning your visit, check out Sainte-Maxime's official website.

Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Sainte Maxime, one of the best beach destinations in France.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 5 days and 4 nights in Sainte Maxime, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Sainte Maxime. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to France in your package. Upon your arrival in Sainte Maxime, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Sainte Maxime offers something for everyone. At Nartelle beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like kayaking and kiting or windsurfing. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

As for accommodation, Sainte Maxime has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Sainte Maxime, ensuring your stay fits your needs.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Sainte Maxime. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Gendarmerie Nationale and the remarkable Roc D'azur. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Place Des Lices and the magnificent Citadelle De Saint-tropez - Musée D'histoire Maritime. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Domaine Du Rayol, The Mediterranean Gardens, the amazing Chateau De Grimaud, and the famous Gigaro Beach.

Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Sainte Maxime, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your France getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in France. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 4 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Sainte Maxime, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in France.

Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Sainte Maxime. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in France!

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Madrague beach
Domaine du Rayol, The Mediterranean GardensGigaro BeachChateau de GrimaudNartelle beach
Beach EsclamandesFrejus CathedralRoc D'AzurCroisette beach II
Citadel of Saint-Tropez - Museum of Maritime HistoryPlace des LicesGendarmerie NationaleSainte Maxime Marina
Plage des ElephantsMadrague beach

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Sainte-Maxime - Arrival day
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  • Madrague beach
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Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Sainte Maxime, your home for 5 days and 4 nights. The sight of Nartelle beach will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful town of Sainte Maxime, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Sainte Maxime, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the senior-friendly Nartelle beach. Nartelle beach is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Sainte Maxime also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Nartelle beach. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Sainte Maxime with a little change of scenery and various experiences like kayaking and kiting or windsurfing.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Sainte Maxime’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Sainte Maxime with unforgettable flavors.

Make sure to reserve a table at Prao Plage, an iconic dining spot in Sainte Maxime. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Café Maxime and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.

End the night in France with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Sainte Maxime and the golden sand of Nartelle beach.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Sainte-Maxime
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  • Domaine du Rayol, The Mediterranean Gardens
  • Gigaro Beach
  • Chateau de Grimaud
  • Nartelle beach
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 2 of your beach vacation in Sainte Maxime. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Nartelle beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights in this top beach destination!

Nartelle beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Sainte Maxime. Nartelle beach also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

If you haven’t already, you can try kayaking and kiting or windsurfing at Nartelle beach with your friends or family today. For those just looking to unwind, Nartelle beach is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Sainte Maxime.

Drop by the wonderful Domaine Du Rayol, The Mediterranean Gardens. This unforgettable botanical garden has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,610 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful beach, Gigaro Beach. Around 2,357 visitors have given it an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Sainte Maxime’s unique culture.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Sainte Maxime from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Nartelle beach.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le WYC, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

End day 2 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Sainte Maxime! For a change of pace, explore Croisette beach II tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Sainte-Maxime
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  • Beach Esclamandes
  • Frejus Cathedral
  • Roc D'Azur
  • Croisette beach II
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Sainte Maxime on day 3 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! A trip to Croisette beach II maximizes the 2 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Croisette beach II, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Sainte Maxime. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Croisette beach II, you have access to an array of conveniences such as beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Sainte Maxime.

Beach Esclamandes is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 1,194 individuals having rated it 4.4 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Frejus Cathedral. Because of this church's unique features, Frejus Cathedral has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,317 visitors.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Sainte Maxime, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Sainte Maxime. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hôtel Les Jardins De Sainte Maxime, a highly-rated dining destination in Sainte Maxime.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in France. Sainte Maxime Marina beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!

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Day 4

Day 4

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  • Citadel of Saint-Tropez - Museum of Maritime History
  • Place des Lices
  • Gendarmerie Nationale
  • Sainte Maxime Marina
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Day 4 of your leisurely beach vacation in France promises another day of fun in Sainte Maxime. Cherish the 1 night you have left in this dreamy place.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Sainte Maxime Marina, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, easy access, showers, and toilets. For an extra layer of fun, Sainte Maxime Marina also offers motorboat rentals. At the end of the day, unwind on Sainte Maxime Marina’s golden fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Sainte Maxime's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Sainte Maxime for you.

One of the top sights you should check out in Sainte Maxime is the captivating Citadelle De Saint-tropez - Musée D'histoire Maritime. This has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,316 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating public square, Place Des Lices. Place Des Lices enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,682 travelers.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Sainte Maxime’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

Take a break from gallivanting around Sainte Maxime and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Sainte Maxime takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Savor the flavors at Restaurant le sud, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Sainte Maxime and look forward to another fantastic day in France! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Plage des Elephants tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Sainte-Maxime - Departure day
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  • Plage des Elephants
  • Madrague beach
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in France ends on day 5. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Sainte Maxime and create memorable experiences at the stunning Plage des Elephants.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Sainte Maxime on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Plage des Elephants and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Sainte Maxime’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in France.

Savor the flavors at La Maison Bleue, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to France and end your beach vacation in Sainte Maxime. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Sainte Maxime are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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