La Crau tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Hyeres at 6 km from La Crau
Visit La Crau: highlights and tourist information
La Crau 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 Crau in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Popular places to visit nearby include Hyeres at 6 km and Toulon at 12 km.
La Crau, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Hyeres
at 6 km (direction east-south-east)Hyères has an extended historic centre with parks and a castle as well as...
See Hyeres guide
Toulon
at 12 km (direction west)A town with its focus firmly to the sea, Toulon is the base for...
See Toulon guide
Presqu'ile de Giens
at 14 km (direction south-south-east)The Presqu'ile de Giens is a peninsula with beaches, a nature reserve, pretty coastline...
See Presqu'ile de Giens guide
Iles d'Hyeres
Island at 21 km (direction south-east)The Iles de Hyeres, off the Riviera coast, are perhaps the most beautiful coastal...
See Iles d'Hyeres guide
Bormes-les-Mimosas
at 22 km (direction east)The lovely historic centre of Bormes-le-Mimosas overflows with plants and flowers...
See Bormes-les-Mimosas guide
Sanary-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 22 km (direction west)The historic boats and the palm trees around the pretty harbour are the highlight...
See Sanary-sur-Mer guide
Le Lavandou
Seaside resort at 24 km (direction east)Le Lavandou is a quiet resort on the Cote d'Azur with several beaches close...
See Le Lavandou guide
Bandol
Seaside resort at 26 km (direction west)The beach and the harbour, the bustling old town and the vineyards nearby all...
See Bandol guide
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 30 km (direction west)The beaches such as Les Lecques, the forest and the pleasant town make Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer...
See Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer guide
Cavalaire-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 37 km (direction east)The focus at family-friendly Cavalaire-sur-Mer is firmly on the beach and related activities...
See Cavalaire-sur-Mer guide
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume
at 37 km (direction north-north-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
La Ciotat
at 38 km (direction west), in the Bouches-du-Rhone departmentThe attractive harbour and numerous chapels in the old town are the main attraction...
See La Ciotat guide
Grimaud
at 39 km (direction east-north-east)The scenic village of Grimaud is made even more charming by the many gardens...
See Grimaud guide
La Croix-Valmer
Seaside resort at 41 km (direction east)It is the wide choice of beaches that attracts most visitors to La Croix-Valmer...
See La Croix-Valmer guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Var
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Markets in and near La Crau
Market days in La Crau: weekly market: Wednesday;
- La Crau: market Wednesday (0km)
- Hyeres: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (6km)
- La Garde: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (6km)
- Carqueiranne: market Thursday (6km)
- Le Pradet: market Friday (6km)
- Pierrefeu-du-Var: market Tuesday (10km)
- Cuers: market Friday (10km)
- La Londe-les-Maures: market Sunday (13km)
- Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer: market Saturday (14km)
- Gareoult: market Tuesday (20km)
More information about La Crau, Provence
Tourist attractions near La Crau, France
What to do at La Crau? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Crau.
Grand sites of France
- Montagne Sainte-Victoire (56km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Gassin (42km)
National Monuments
- Thoronet Abbey (38km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Ollioules (18km)
- Saint Cyr sur Mer (30km)
- Grimaud (39km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye du Thoronet (Le Thoronet) (39km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du castel Sainte Claire (6km)
- Parc Saint Bernard (6km)
- Parc Olbius Riquier (6km)
- Le Plantier de Costebelle (7km)
- Jardin de Baudouvin (7km)
- Domaine d'Orvès (7km)
- Jardin d’oiseaux tropicaux (13km)
- Jardin d’Elie Alexis (23km)
- Domaine du Rayol (33km)
- Parc municipal du Mugel (38km)
- Jardin Germaine l’Hardy-Denonain (42km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Mont Faron (10km)
- Cap Sicié (18km)
- Massif des Maures (29km)
- Massif de la Sainte-Baume (33km)
- Parc du Mugel (38km)
- Calanque de Figuerolles (39km)
- Cap Canaille (Cassis) (43km)
- Cap Canaille (44km)
Amusement park / theme park
- OK Corral (33km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Hyeres (6km)
- Bormes-les-Mimosas (22km)
- Sanary-sur-Mer (22km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo du Mont Faron (11km)
Geography and distances
La Crau is in the south-east of France at 12 kilometres from Toulon, the department capital (general information: La Crau is 697 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to La Crau
from Toulon (prefecture): 12 km
from Paris: 697 km
from Calais: 924 km
from Nice: 115 km
from Bordeaux: 564 km
from Strasbourg: 618 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 Crau from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Hyeres, La Farlede, La Garde, Le Pradet, Sollies-Pont and Sollies-Ville.
This page in French: Visiter La Crau