What makes this town special?
La Pradet stands apart from the more well-known towns along the Côte d’Azur thanks to its commitment to preserving its natural landscapes and local heritage. With seven kilometres of protected coastline, the village boasts a variety of beaches ranging from family-friendly sandy shores to rocky inlets ideal for snorkelling and diving. The village is best known for its fine sandy beaches and hidden coves, surrounded by fragrant pine forests that create a tranquil and scenic setting for a day by the sea. Whether you prefer the lively atmosphere of Plage de la Garonne, the wild beauty of Plage du Monaco, or the secluded charm of Les Oursinières, La Pradet’s coastline caters to every preference. The area is also a haven for water sports enthusiasts, offering activities such as sailing, paddleboarding, and even Polynesian canoeing - one of the more unique experiences available on the Mediterranean.
La Pradet stands apart from the more well-known towns along the Côte d’Azur thanks to its commitment to preserving its natural landscapes and local heritage. With seven kilometres of protected coastline, the village boasts a variety of beaches ranging from family-friendly sandy shores to rocky inlets ideal for snorkelling and diving. The Sentier du Littoral, a scenic coastal trail, offers breathtaking views and connects visitors to some of the most secluded spots along the Mediterranean. La Pradet is also known for its agricultural heritage, with rolling vineyards producing excellent Côtes de Provence wines and olive groves dotting the countryside.
The village has a rich mining history, reflected in the Mine du Cap Garonne, a fascinating museum set within an old copper mine that provides insight into the region’s industrial past. For those who love the great outdoors, La Pradet offers excellent hiking and cycling routes through the Colle Noire forest, where trails lead to panoramic viewpoints overlooking the coast.
Holidays in our luxury villas in Le Pradet
A stay in La Pradet offers a chance to experience the beauty of the Côte d'Azur in a relaxed way. Our luxury villas provide the perfect retreat, whether you are looking to spend your days basking in the sun at Plage du Monaco, strolling through the local markets filled with Provençal delicacies, or enjoying alfresco dining with views of the Mediterranean. The village’s proximity to both Toulon and Hyères makes it an excellent base for exploring the surrounding region, with easy access to the Golden Islands, vibrant markets, and cultural landmarks. La Pradet is ideal for families, groups of friends or even couples looking for a romantic getaway.
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Getting to Le Pradet
La Pradet sits along the D559 coastal road, providing a scenic drive that connects it to neighbouring towns such as Toulon and Hyères. For those travelling by car, the nearby A57 motorway offers a straightforward route from major cities like Marseille and Nice, with well-signposted exits leading directly to La Pradet.
If arriving by air, Toulon-Hyères Airport is the closest option, located just a 20-minute drive away. This regional airport serves several domestic and European destinations, offering a quick and efficient gateway to the area. Alternatively, Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, around a 90-minute drive away, provides a wider range of international connections.
For train travellers, the Toulon TGV station, approximately 15 kilometres from La Pradet, offers regular high-speed services to Paris, Lyon, and other major French cities. From the station, local bus routes and taxis provide convenient transfers, making the final leg of the journey seamless. During peak seasons, additional shuttle services operate between Toulon and La Pradet, catering to the increased number of visitors.
Once in the village, getting around is simple, with well-maintained roads and local transport options that connect the centre to nearby beaches and attractions.
Useful information about Le Pradet
La Pradet has a range of supermarkets, bakeries, and lovely restaurants. The weekly market, held in the village square, showcases regional produce such as fresh fruits, artisanal cheeses, and traditional textiles.
Key emergency contact numbers:
Emergency services (Police, Fire, Ambulance): 112 (EU-wide)
Local police (Gendarmerie in La Pradet): +33 4 94 08 21 00
Toulon-Hyères Hospital: +33 4 94 14 50 00
La Pradet Pharmacy: +33 4 94 21 71 61
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