La Garde-Freinet travel guide
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Visit La Garde-Freinet: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: La Garde-Freinet is situated in the Var department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 49 km from Toulon, the department capital. (General information: La Garde-Freinet is 693 km from Paris and 917 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Grimaud at 6 km from La Garde-Freinet
Popular places to visit near La Garde-Freinet: these include Grimaud at 6 km and Port Grimaud at 10 km.
Grimaud is a listed 'recommended detour' at 6km and Gassin is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 13km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near La Garde-Freinet, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to La Garde-Freinet
See France This Way travel guides for Var and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of La Garde-Freinet.
Note that all distances from La Garde-Freinet shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
La Garde-Freinet holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to La Garde-Freinet (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Provence and Var gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Garde-Freinet and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin Germaine l’Hardy-Denonain (13km) : Domaine du Rayol (18km) : Jardin d’oiseaux tropicaux (27km) : Jardin du castel Sainte Claire (35km) : Parc Olbius Riquier (35km) : Parc Saint Bernard (35km) : Le Plantier de Costebelle (37km) : Jardin d’Elie Alexis (40km) : Jardin de Baudouvin (44km) : Domaine d'Orvès (44km) :
- National Monuments: Thoronet Abbey (23km) : Frejus Cathedral cloisters (25km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Gassin (13km) : Tourtour (33km) : Seillans (38km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye du Thoronet (Le Thoronet) (20km) : Cathédrale Saint Léonce (Frejus) (25km) : Eglise de St Raphaël (Saint-Raphael) (27km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Bormes-les-Mimosas (21km) : Hyeres (35km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Frejus (25km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Grimaud (6km) :
- Grand Site of France: Gorges du Verdon (48km) :
Map of places to visit near La Garde-Freinet & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Garde-Freinet
Canton: Grimaud
Arrondissement: Draguignan
Department: Var
Region: Provence
Postcode: 83680
Distance to La Garde-Freinet
from Toulon: 49 km
from Paris: 693 km
from Calais: 917 km
from Nice: 77 km
from Bordeaux: 588 km
from Strasbourg: 594 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 1 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of La Garde-Freinet): Grimaud.
Getting here
Var is in the south-east of France. Most visitors fly into the airports at Nice or Toulon. To drive from the channel ports allow about 11 hours driving time. For driving distances to La Garde-Freinet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez La Garde-Freinet