Carces tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Entrecasteaux at 7 km from Carces
Visit Carces: highlights and tourist information
Carces is situated in the Var department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Carces in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Popular places to visit nearby include Entrecasteaux at 7 km and Salernes at 9 km.
Carces, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Entrecasteaux
at 7 km (direction north-east)Entrecasteaux is a traditional Provencal town between the Gorges du Verdon and the French...
See Entrecasteaux guide
Salernes
at 9 km (direction north-east)Nicely situated in the Bresque river valley, both the medieval quarter and the shady...
See Salernes guide
Villecroze
at 14 km (direction north-east)Villecroze is a charming small village with a quaint historic centre and a park...
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Lorgues
at 15 km (direction east)The town of Lorgues is quite a quiet town, and very typical of Provencal...
See Lorgues guide
Tourtour
Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction north-east)Tourtour is a very attractive and traditional Provencal village with a great deal to...
See Tourtour guide
Barjols
at 17 km (direction west-north-west)The most striking characteristic of Barjols is the large number of washhouses, fountains and...
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Aups
at 17 km (direction north-north-east)This pleasant town is interesting to visit during your stay near the Gorges du...
See Aups guide
Flayosc
at 19 km (direction east-north-east)A stroll to admire the fountains in the quiet historic centre of Flayosc is...
See Flayosc guide
Les-Arcs-sur-Argens
at 24 km (direction east)Les Arcs, with its historical Parage quarter, is a very lovely historical town...
See Les-Arcs-sur-Argens guide
Draguignan
at 24 km (direction east-north-east)Much of the medieval centre of Draguignan is now lost, but the town will...
See Draguignan guide
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume
at 26 km (direction west)The principal monument here in Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume is the Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine...
See Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume guide
Bauduen
Seaside resort at 29 km (direction west)Bauduen is a pretty village with a beach on the shores of Lac de...
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Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon
at 32 km (direction west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence departmentSainte-Croix-du-Verdon, France is a charming small resort on the west coast of the Lac...
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Lac de Sainte-Croix
Scenery at 32 km (direction west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence departmentThe Lac de Sainte-Croix is a popular leisure lake with beaches near the Gorges...
See Lac de Sainte-Croix guide
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Markets in and near Carces
Market days in Carces: weekly market: Saturday;
- Carces: market Saturday (0km)
- Cotignac: market Tuesday (6km)
- Brignoles: market Saturday (12km)
- Le Luc: market Friday (14km)
- Lorgues: market Tuesday (15km)
- Aups: market Wednesday & Saturday (17km)
- Gonfaron: market Thursday (19km)
- Gareoult: market Tuesday (20km)
- Draguignan: market Wednesday & Saturday (24km)
- Les Arcs: market Thursday (24km)
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Tourist attractions near Carces, France
What to do at Carces? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Carces.
Grand sites of France
- Gorges du Verdon (33km)
- Montagne Sainte-Victoire (44km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
National Monuments
- Thoronet Abbey (7km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Grimaud (36km)
- Ollioules (47km)
- Saint Cyr sur Mer (50km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Verdon (34km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye du Thoronet (Le Thoronet) (11km)
- Cathédrale Saint Léonce (Frejus) (45km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin d’Elie Alexis (22km)
- Jardin d’oiseaux tropicaux (38km)
- Parc Saint Bernard (40km)
- Parc Olbius Riquier (40km)
- Jardin du castel Sainte Claire (40km)
- Jardin de Baudouvin (41km)
- Domaine d'Orvès (41km)
- Le Plantier de Costebelle (42km)
- Jardin Germaine l’Hardy-Denonain (43km)
- Domaine du Rayol (43km)
- Clos de Villeneuve (43km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Lac de Quinson (27km)
- Massif des Maures (27km)
- Lac de Sainte-Croix (32km)
- Lac d'Esparron (33km)
- Barrage de Gréoux (37km)
- Massif de la Sainte-Baume (39km)
- Mont Faron (41km)
- Embouchure - Verdon (44km)
- Verdon (rivière) (44km)
- Barrage de Chaudanne (51km)
- Cap Sicié (51km)
- Lac de Castillon (53km)
- Barrage de Castillon (53km)
Amusement park / theme park
- OK Corral (45km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bormes-les-Mimosas (39km)
- Hyeres (40km)
- Sanary-sur-Mer (50km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo du Mont Faron (41km)
- Parc zoologique de Fréjus (45km)
Geography and distances
Carces is in the south-east of France at 44 kilometres from Toulon, the department capital (general information: Carces is 667 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Carces
from Toulon (prefecture): 44 km
from Paris: 667 km
from Calais: 893 km
from Nice: 91 km
from Bordeaux: 560 km
from Strasbourg: 581 km
Getting here
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 Carces from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cabasse, Cotignac, Entrecasteaux, Montfort-sur-Argens and Vins-sur-Caramy.
This page in French: Visiter Carces