Experience Sanary-sur-Mer with Holidays and Work
Nestled on the Var coast, Sanary-sur-Mer charms visitors with its Mediterranean charm, picturesque harbor and lifestyle. When you stay at one of our hotels, you are at the heart of an ideal destination for a relaxing, cultural or active holiday.
The must-see attractions of Sanary-sur-Mer
The typical port and its boat sheds
The port of Sanary-sur-Mer is one of the most iconic on the French Riviera. Here you will find the famous pointus, traditional fishing boats in bright colours, moored in tight rows along the quays. A veritable living postcard, this place exudes the gentle Provençal way of life. Stroll around the port at sunrise, admire the fishermen returning with their catch of the day, or simply enjoy an ice cream facing the sea: everything here invites you to relax.
The sandy beaches and coves
Sanary-sur-Mer offers a varied and accessible coastline, with family-friendly beaches and secluded coves. Portissol Beach, well known for its turquoise waters and seaside restaurants, is perfect for a relaxing day. Further west, Plage Dorée is ideal for children with its shallow waters. When you stay at one of our hotels, you can easily reach these beaches on foot or in a few minutes by car.
The Provençal market
Ranked among the most beautiful markets in France, the Sanary-sur-Mer market is held every morning in the port and adjacent streets. It offers a wide range of local products: sun-ripened fruit, artisan cheeses, Provençal herbs, soaps, pottery… It is a veritable festival of colours and scents, enjoyed by tourists and locals alike. A total immersion in the Provençal way of life.
The narrow streets of the historic centre
The town centre of Sanary is a veritable labyrinth of pedestrianised streets lined with colourful houses, flower-filled squares and craft shops. Around every corner, there is a new surprise to discover: an art gallery, an antique bookshop, a small theatre or an intimate café. In the evening, the atmosphere becomes even more welcoming, with soft lighting and a peaceful nightlife.
Sea trips and boat excursions
Make the most of your stay by setting sail from the port of Sanary on an unforgettable maritime adventure. Local companies offer trips to the Calanques of Cassis, Île des Embiez, and even sunset cruises. For diving and snorkelling enthusiasts, the seabed is teeming with life and offers excellent visibility. A unique experience to enjoy as a couple, with family or friends.
Hiking and nature
Nature lovers will be delighted by the coastal paths around Sanary, such as the coastal trail offering spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea. A few kilometres away, the Cap Sicié Massif offers hikes among pine trees and scrubland, with breathtaking panoramic views. For a more leisurely outing, the surrounding vineyards and wine estates offer country walks punctuated by wine tastings.
Cultural outings and entertainment
Sanary is a lively town all year round. Numerous cultural events are organised here, including music festivals, art exhibitions, open-air screenings, Christmas markets and traditional festivals. The Galli Theatre offers an eclectic programme of comedy, concerts and shows. Our teams will be happy to provide you with information about local events during your stay.
