Things to do around Augustin's Farm
Staying at the LA FERME D'AUGUSTIN hotel means having access to more than 500 major activities and sites in less than an hour. Between iconic beaches, the legendary ports of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, Provençal villages, vineyards, markets and the breathtaking natural landscapes of the Var, every day becomes an unforgettable experience.
Museums, art galleries, citadels, chapels, remarkable gardens, abbeys, medieval alleyways stand alongside an exceptional range of leisure activities, outdoor pursuits and sports in a preserved natural setting: sailing, paddleboarding, scuba diving, golf, hiking, cycling, mountain biking, quad biking, horse riding, tennis… from Saint-Tropez to Hyères or from Ramatuelle to Lorgues, find here a selection of our favorite getaways.
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SAINT TROPEZ
Near LA FERME D'AUGUSTIN in SAINT TROPEZ, you can stroll along the old port, visit the Citadel, or the Marché des Lices, explore the museums (Annonciade, Gendarmerie, and Cinema), savor the Tarte Tropézienne and local wines, or enjoy the white sand beaches (Pampelonne or Tahiti, a 5-minute walk from the hotel) and numerous water sports. SAINT TROPEZ also comes alive at night with its legendary nightlife.
RAMATUELLE
Just 12 km away, Ramatuelle blends Provençal authenticity, legendary beaches, and unspoiled nature. Between the medieval village, the Camarat lighthouse, and the vineyards, this destination captivates with its art of living. Pampelonne, L'Escalet, and Cap Taillat offer swimming, hiking, and exceptional panoramic views. Water sports, boat trips, horseback riding, and microlight flights complete this unique experience between land and sea.
GASSIN
Located 12 km away, Gassin is listed among the most beautiful villages in France. It offers an exceptional panorama of Provençal heritage, renowned vineyards, and Mediterranean nature. Between remarkable gardens, the Bestagne forest, hiking, cycling, tennis, and water sports, Gassin is also the ideal place to stroll through its charming streets with their squares, fountains, and chapels.
COGOLIN
Just 14 km away, Cogolin beautifully blends Provençal authenticity, craftsmanship, and leisure activities in the heart of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. Renowned for its pipe-making, Cogolin boasts a rich architectural heritage (old village, marinas, typical chapels) and a preserved natural environment (Marines beach, water sports, botanical trail, Marceau park, etc.). For leisure, Cogolin also offers a cinema and numerous family activities (mini-golf, etc.).
LA CROIX VALMER
Just 16 km away, La Croix-Valmer captivates with its perfect balance of sea, nature, and relaxed lifestyle. Whether you prefer swimming and relaxing on the beaches of Sylvabelle or the landing beaches, hiking to Cap Lardier or visiting the marine observatory, this destination invites you to escape. Sports enthusiasts will also be delighted by the numerous sporting venues (mountain biking, surfing, windsurfing, etc.).
GRIMAUD
Just 16 km away, Grimaud offers a unique blend of medieval heritage, nature, and family activities in the heart of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. Between the Château de Grimaud (with its panoramic views of the Gulf), Port Grimaud, better known as the "Venice of Provence," the coastal beaches, and hiking trails, the destination offers a multitude of experiences. Golf, go-karting, horseback riding, bowling, and mountain biking complete the friendly atmosphere.
SAINT MAXIME
Just 19 km away, Sainte-Maxime combines seaside elegance with a wide range of leisure activities overlooking the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. Between the port and the seafront (Simon Lorière promenade), the beaches of Nartelle and La Croisette, the gardens, and the Pointe des Sardinaux (hiking and scuba diving), Sainte-Maxime offers a vibrant and sunny atmosphere. Golf, a casino, pétanque, a water park, and art galleries contribute to its lively ambiance.
CAVALAIRE-SUR-MER
Just 22 km away, Cavalaire-sur-Mer invites you to enjoy a lifestyle centered on the sea, leisure, and relaxation. Between its lively port, fine sandy beaches, ancient heritage (the Roman Villa of Pardigon), and Mediterranean gardens, this seaside resort blends history with a relaxed beach atmosphere. Strolls along the shore, evening cinema, and cultural discoveries make Cavalaire-sur-Mer a delightful destination.
COLLOBRIÈRES
40 km away, COLLOBRIERES reveals a green Provence in the heart of the Massif des Maures. Renowned for its chestnuts and crafts, this charming village is ideal for discovering ancient fountains, its rich religious heritage (the Monastery of La Verne in the heart of the forest) and its unspoiled nature (waterfall valley, Treps arboretum, hiking, mountain biking…) A peaceful escape from the coast.
LE LAVANDOU
At 43 km, Le Lavandou perfectly embodies the Riviera spirit with its long, fine sandy beaches, water sports, and breathtaking scenery. From Saint Clair to Cavalière, passing through Aiguebelle, the coastline here offers a multitude of experiences facing the Îles d'Or: diving, swimming, relaxation, hiking… but also excursions to Porquerolles. In the evening, open-air cinema and a stroll along the port extend the experience for those who enjoy a festive atmosphere.
HYÈRES
Just 55 km away, Hyères reveals another facet of the French Riviera. The medieval old town and its castle overlook the bay, offering an elegant getaway just a short distance from the Giens Peninsula and the Pesquiers salt marshes with their remarkable natural landscapes. Renowned for its water sports, Hyères is an ideal destination for kitesurfing, scuba diving, and excursions to Porquerolles and the Port-Cros National Park.
LORGUES
55 km away, Lorgues offers an epicurean and spiritual getaway (Thoronet Abbey), renowned for its markets, truffle production, olive oil, and classified vineyards (Château de Berne or Château de Roubine). Between walks along the Argens River, hiking, golf, horseback riding, or cycling, Lorgues provides the ideal outdoor and gastronomic experience for a day of exploration near the Gulf of Saint-Tropez.
BRIGNOLES
At 72 km, Brignoles reveals a historic and gourmet Provence marked by its medieval heritage and markets. The old town center (narrow streets, fountains, chapels), the Palace of the Counts of Provence, and the production of truffles, figs, and wines make Brignoles the ideal destination for food lovers as well as nature and sports enthusiasts (Barbaroux golf course, nature walks, mountain biking, hiking, etc.).
TOULON
At 73 km, Toulon offers a more urban, cultural, and military experience. Old Toulon, with its lively and colorful streets, the opera house, museums, and naval port, all reflect the city's deep maritime identity. The Mont Faron cable car (offering exceptional views of Toulon harbor) and the beaches (Mourillon) provide stunning scenery. Toulon is a city that blends culture, nature, and seaside leisure.
LES BAUX DE PROVENCE / SAINT REMY
A little further afield, but equally essential in Provence, Les Baux-de-Provence and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence are must-see sites during your stay. The Carrières de Lumières offer immersive shows within a vast chalk quarry, while the medieval streets, the Alpilles road, the ancient site of Glanum, Provençal markets, and Van Gogh-related locations punctuate this breathtaking getaway.
