Slow tourism and sustainable tourism are terms that are often mentioned, but putting them into practice during your holiday can sometimes seem complex. But don't be discouraged, we're here to guide you through the practical application of this way of discovering the Estérel Côte d'Azur destination. By adopting a conscious and respectful approach, you can make the most of your trip around Saint-Raphaël and Fréjus while minimising your impact on the environment, preserving the Massif de l'Estérel and the coastline. What's more, you'll be contributing to the well-being of local communities.
Do you remember slow tourism, the approach to travelling that allows you to take your time, to soak up the nature that surrounds you and the richness of your heritage?
Today, we're going to introduce you to the ideal activities for embracing the spirit of slow tourism in Estérel Côte d'Azur, in the communes of Fréjus, Saint-Raphaël, Roquebrune-sur-Argens, Puget sur Argens and Les Adrets de l'Estérel.
We know that saying goodbye to your car can seem like quite a challenge, but don't worry, we've got you covered! To get to and around Saint-Raphaël and Fréjus, why not opt for a public transport adventure? Whether by train, bus or even carpooling, the options are there to make your journey as sustainable as possible. So, ready to leave your car in the garage and embark on a new slow adventure?
Two main railway stations: Saint-Raphaël Valescure SNCF station and Fréjus SNCF station. Five stopping points: Boulouris, Le Dramont, Agay, Anthéor and Le Trayas.
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The Le Bus network allows you to travel between the 5 communes of the conurbation: Fréjus, Saint-Raphaël, Puget-sur-Argens, les Adrets de l'Estérel and Roquebrune-sur-Argens.
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To travel outside the Estérel Côte d'Azur area, you can use the regional ZOU! network.
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Car-sharing is another solution for getting around Estérel Côte d'Azur.
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Of all the accommodation available in the Estérel region of the Côte d'Azur, some stand out for their commitment to eco-responsible practices. We offer you a selection of environmentally-friendly accommodation that has been awarded an environmental and eco-responsible label, proof of their commitment: Clef verte, European ecolabel or Accueil Vélo.
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During your holiday, don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the authenticity and cultural richness of the destination, and take the opportunity to explore the local markets in the various communes of the region and meet the local producers. There is a wide variety of markets: typically Provençal, night markets, traditional markets... Each one offers an unparalleled sensory experience with the characteristic scents and colours of the South of France! You'll also get to know the local crafts and gastronomy, and you'll be able to say you're practising slow tourism.
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Opting for sustainable travel means much more than just visiting. It also means immersing yourself in the culture and traditions of the local people. During your stay, make the most of every opportunity to interact and take part in local events and festivities.
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Welcome to the world of the electric swincar! Forget the classic quad or buggy ride, and embark on a sustainable adventure in l'Estérel! Glide along the paths without any annoying noise, and above all, without stressing the local animals. The Swincar promises you a ride full of fun, thrills and, above all, respect for nature. So, are you ready to embark on an unforgettable experience?
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Discover e-foiling, an ecological and unusual activity that will have you soaring above crystal-clear waters. How does it work? Electricity provides the speed and you don't need to be towed on a boat! Come and explore the magnificent waters of our destination and let yourself be carried away by this unique experience!
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Get ready for an unforgettable experience in l'Estérel with some superb walks, mountain bike rides and cycling! Before exploring these breathtaking landscapes, it's essential to take note of the rules you need to follow to become a responsible hiker and help preserve the surrounding nature.
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Horse riding in l'Estérel is an unusual and environmentally-friendly experience. This leisurely exploration allows you to admire the spectacular scenery while preserving the region's ecosystem. It's an authentic and responsible way to discover the natural beauty of l'Estérel!
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