9-Day France Beach Holiday in Sainte Maxime With Itinerary
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Get ready for sun, fun, and sea with this fantastic 9-day beach vacation in Sainte Maxime! Embark on coastal adventures at Nartelle beach, Croisette beach II, Sainte Maxime Marina, and Plage des Elephants, some of the most beautiful beaches 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 9 days and 8 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 8 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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Day 1
- Sainte-Maxime - Arrival day
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- Guerrevielle beach
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Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Sainte Maxime, your home for 9 days and 8 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.
Experience a blissful retreat at Sainte Maxime. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Prao Plage, a top-rated dining destination in Sainte Maxime.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Café Maxime. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering 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.
Day 2
- Sainte-Maxime
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- Domaine du Rayol, The Mediterranean Gardens
- Plage de Cavalaire-sur-Mer
- Gigaro Beach
- Nartelle beach
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Nartelle beach on day 2 of your beach vacation in France. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Sainte Maxime’s hidden gems. With 7 nights left in Sainte Maxime, make every moment memorable!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Nartelle beach, 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, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms. Enjoy hours of fun kayaking and kiting or windsurfing at Nartelle beach. At the end of the day, unwind on Nartelle beach’s golden sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
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.
One of the top sights you should check out in Sainte Maxime is the captivating Domaine Du Rayol, The Mediterranean Gardens. This has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,610 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating beach, Plage De Cavalaire-sur-mer. Plage De Cavalaire-sur-mer enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 426 travelers.
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 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 Le WYC, an iconic dining spot in Sainte Maxime. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Croisette beach II stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 3
- Sainte-Maxime
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- Le Pont des Fées
- Chateau de Grimaud
- Plaine des Maures
- Croisette beach II
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Day 3 of your coastal holiday in Sainte Maxime offers more awe-inspiring Croisette beach II vistas. With 6 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
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.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Sainte Maxime! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Drop by the wonderful Le Pont Des Fées. This unforgettable monument has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 312 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful castle, Chateau De Grimaud. Around 3,499 visitors have given it an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Take advantage of the good weather in Sainte Maxime when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Sainte Maxime and create meaningful holiday memories.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Hôtel Les Jardins De Sainte Maxime, a top-rated dining spot in Sainte Maxime.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Sainte Maxime as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Sainte Maxime Marina, another beach you can explore!
Day 4
- Sainte-Maxime
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- Monastère Notre-Dame de Clémence de La Verne / Moniales de Bethléem, de l'Assomption de la Vierge et de Saint-Bruno
- Sainte Maxime Marina
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 4 of your beach vacation in Sainte Maxime. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Sainte Maxime Marina and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 5 nights in this top beach destination!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Sainte Maxime Marina, known for its golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge. If swimming in its inviting crystal clear waters is not on your agenda, you can reserve motorboat rentals for a one-of-a-kind beach experience.
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.
Monastère Notre-dame De Clémence De La Verne / Moniales De Bethléem, De L'assomption De La Vierge Et De Saint-bruno is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular monastery in the area, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 704 visitors.
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.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Sainte Maxime, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Sainte Maxime offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant le sud, a top-rated dining destination in Sainte Maxime.
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!
Day 5
- Sainte-Maxime
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- Plage des Elephants
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Day 5 of your leisurely beach vacation in France promises another day of fun in Sainte Maxime. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Dive into the scenic beauty of Plage des Elephants, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Plage des Elephants, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
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.
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 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 Plage des Elephants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at La Maison Bleue, a popular restaurant in Sainte Maxime. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in France. Madrague beach beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 6
- Sainte-Maxime
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- Citadel of Saint-Tropez - Museum of Maritime History
- Place des Lices
- Gendarmerie Nationale
- Madrague beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Sainte Maxime on day 6 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! A trip to Madrague beach maximizes the 3 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Madrague beach, providing access to all, free of charge.
As for entertainment, Madrague beach is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as sup-surfing and surfing.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Sainte Maxime. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Take a trip to the remarkable Citadelle De Saint-tropez - Musée D'histoire Maritime. This popular museum in Sainte Maxime has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,316 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Place Des Lices, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,682 travelers.
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 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at La Ponche Hôtel Restaurant · Saint Tropez, an iconic dining spot in Sainte Maxime. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
End day 6 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 tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 7
- Sainte-Maxime
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- Beach Esclamandes
- Frejus Cathedral
- Roc D'Azur
- Croisette beach
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Put on your beach hat as day 7 in Sainte Maxime promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Croisette beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 2 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Croisette beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Sainte Maxime. Croisette 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.
For those just looking to unwind, Croisette 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.
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.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Beach Esclamandes. This place is a well-known beach and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,194 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Frejus Cathedral, a charming church, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,317 people.
Take advantage of the good weather in Sainte Maxime when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Sainte Maxime and create meaningful holiday memories.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Amorino, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
End day 7 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Sainte Maxime! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Guerrevielle beach tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 8
- Sainte-Maxime
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- Sentier littoral du Cap Dramont
- Les Roches de l'île des vieilles
- Cap Roux
- Guerrevielle beach
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Guerrevielle beach on day 8 of your beach vacation in France. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Sainte Maxime’s hidden gems. With 1 night left in Sainte Maxime, make every moment memorable!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Guerrevielle beach, 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, toilets, and beach changing rooms. Enjoy hours of fun kiting or windsurfing at Guerrevielle beach. At the end of the day, unwind on Guerrevielle beach’s golden sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Sainte Maxime! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
One of the top sights you should check out in Sainte Maxime is the captivating Sentier Littoral Du Cap Dramont. This has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 905 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating sightseeing destination, Les Roches De L'île Des Vieilles. Les Roches De L'île Des Vieilles enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 269 travelers.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Total Petrol Station Access, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Sainte Maxime.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Plage Les Cigales stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 9
- Sainte-Maxime - Departure day
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- Plage Les Cigales
- Guerrevielle beach
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in France ends on day 9. 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 Les Cigales.
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 Les Cigales 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Nano Trattoria Saint Tropez, a top-rated place to have 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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