La Bastide tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Bargeme at 4 km from La Bastide
Visit La Bastide: highlights and tourist information
La Bastide 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 La Bastide in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Popular places to visit nearby include Bargeme at 4 km and Mons at 9 km.
La Bastide, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Bargeme
Most Beautiful Village at 4 km (direction west)More than 1000 metres above sea-level, it is no surprise that the views are...
See Bargeme guide
Mons
at 9 km (direction east-south-east)The elevated position of Mons, at 800 metres altitude, means the views across the...
See Mons guide
Seillans
Most Beautiful Village at 11 km (direction south-south-east)The village of Seillans is a perched village in the Pays de Fayence region...
See Seillans guide
Fayence
at 14 km (direction south-south-east)Fayence itself is a pleasant, unspoiled small town and well placed to explore the...
See Fayence guide
Tourrettes
at 14 km (direction south-east)The small village of Tourrettes is one of several perched villages in the Pays...
See Tourrettes guide
Trigance
at 15 km (direction west)Trigance is a charming small village and castle to the east of the Gorges...
See Trigance guide
Castellane
at 15 km (direction north-west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence departmentThe small town of Castellane has a pleasant historic centre and is dominated by...
See Castellane guide
Callian
at 16 km (direction south-east)You might lose all sense of orientation in the winding streets of Callian- keep...
See Callian guide
Saint-Cezaire-sur-Siagne
at 17 km (direction east-south-east), in the Alpes-Maritimes departmentA visit to the small town of Saint-Cezaire-sur-Siagne might be combined with a trip...
See Saint-Cezaire-sur-Siagne guide
Montauroux
at 17 km (direction south-east)Most visitors will combine a trip to Montauroux with some time at the leisure...
See Montauroux guide
Gorges du Verdon
Scenery at 19 km (direction west-north-west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence departmentThese gorges in northern Provence are one of the most impressive scenic highlights in...
See Gorges du Verdon guide
Bagnols-en-Foret
at 23 km (direction south-south-east)Bagnols-en-Foret is a pleasant town close to the popular Gorges of the Blavet River...
See Bagnols-en-Foret guide
Draguignan
at 25 km (direction south-west)Much of the medieval centre of Draguignan is now lost, but the town will...
See Draguignan guide
Grasse
at 26 km (direction east-south-east), in the Alpes-Maritimes departmentGrasse, the perfume capital of France, also has a very extensive old town with...
See Grasse guide
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Markets in and near La Bastide
- Fayence: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (14km)
- Castellane: market Saturday (15km)
- Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey: market Sunday (19km)
- Peymeinade: market Monday (23km)
- Draguignan: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
- Grasse: market Wednesday & Tuesday (26km)
- Annot: market Tuesday (26km)
- Saint-Andre-les-Alpes: market Wednesday & Saturday (27km)
- Le Muy: market Thursday & Sunday (30km)
- Mouans-Sartoux: market Tuesday & Thursday (31km)
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Tourist attractions near La Bastide, France
What to do at La Bastide? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Bastide.
Aquarium
- Marineland d'Antibes (42km)
Grand sites of France
- Gorges du Verdon (21km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
National Monuments
- Frejus Cathedral cloisters (35km)
- Thoronet Abbey (42km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Verdon (33km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Saint Léonce (Frejus) (35km)
- Eglise de St Raphaël (Saint-Raphael) (36km)
- Abbaye de Lerins (Cannes) (37km)
- Abbaye du Thoronet (Le Thoronet) (41km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de la Villa Fort de France (25km)
- Le Vallon du Brec (34km)
- Parc du château de la Napoule (35km)
- Jardin botanique de la villa Thuret (44km)
- Arboretum Marcel Kroenlein (54km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Grasse (26km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Barrage de Chaudanne (14km)
- Grottes de Saint-Cezaire (17km)
- Barrage de Castillon (17km)
- Lac de Castillon (17km)
- Lac de Sainte-Croix (35km)
- Baou de Saint-Jeannet (41km)
Towns of Art and history
- Frejus (35km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cannes (37km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Fréjus (30km)
Geography and distances
La Bastide is in the south-east of France at 88 kilometres from Toulon, the department capital (general information: La Bastide is 657 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to La Bastide
from Toulon (prefecture): 88 km
from Paris: 657 km
from Calais: 879 km
from Nice: 52 km
from Bordeaux: 586 km
from Strasbourg: 546 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 La Bastide from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bargeme, Chateauvieux, La Martre and La Roque-Esclapon.
This page in French: Visiter La Bastide