Saint-Martin-du-Var tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Coaraze at 10 km from Saint-Martin-du-Var

Visit Saint-Martin-du-Var: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Martin-du-Var is situated in the Alpes-Maritimes 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 Saint-Martin-du-Var in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Popular places to visit nearby include Coaraze at 10 km and Vence at 12 km.

Saint-Martin-du-Var, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Coaraze

Most Beautiful Village at 10 km (direction east-north-east)

Coaraze is one of several picturesque villages in the mountains north of...

See Coaraze guide

Vence

at 12 km (direction south-west)

After exploring the walled historic centre of Vence you can take a...

See Vence guide

Nice

at 14 km (direction south-south-east)

One of the largest towns in France, Nice is also the most...

See Nice guide

Fondation Maeght

Museum at 14 km (direction south-south-west)

The Fondation Maeght art gallery in Saint-Paul-de-Vence features works by famous modern...

See Fondation Maeght guide

Saint-Paul-de-Vence

at 14 km (direction south-south-west)

On of the highlights in the pretty village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence is the...

See Saint-Paul-de-Vence guide

Tourrettes-sur-Loup

at 15 km (direction south-west)

It is the medieval centre and the lovely views that will attract...

See Tourrettes-sur-Loup guide

Villefranche-sur-Mer

at 16 km (direction south-east)

The small harbour town of Villefranche-sur-Mer is in one of the loveliest...

See Villefranche-sur-Mer guide

Peillon

at 16 km (direction east)

Peillon is a small village, but the picturesque cobbled streets and the...

See Peillon guide

Beaulieu-sur-Mer

at 16 km (direction south-east)

One of the more low-key riviera resorts, Beaulieu-sur-Mer is a pleasant place...

See Beaulieu-sur-Mer guide

The Jardin Exotique d'Eze

Garden at 17 km (direction east-south-east)

The Exotic Garden of Eze is a beautiful garden overlooking the Cote...

See The Jardin Exotique d'Eze guide

Eze

at 17 km (direction east-south-east)

Eze is one of our favourite villages in the whole of France,...

See Eze guide

Villa Kérylos

at 17 km (direction south-east)

Villa Kerylos is the recreation of a Greek Villa, with mosaics and...

See Villa Kérylos guide

Peille

at 17 km (direction east)

Its remote location stops too many tourists reaching Peille but make the...

See Peille guide

Cagnes-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 17 km (direction south-south-west)

If you visit the resort and beaches of Cagnes-sur-Mer be sure to...

See Cagnes-sur-Mer guide

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Martin-du-Var

Markets in and near Saint-Martin-du-Var

• Carros: market Saturday (3km)
• Vence: market Tuesday & Friday (12km)
• Nice: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (14km)
• Villefranche-sur-Mer: market Saturday (16km)
• Saint-Laurent-du-Var: market Tuesday & Sunday (16km)
• Beaulieu-sur-Mer: market Saturday (17km)
• Cagnes-sur-Mer: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Friday (17km)
• Valbonne: market Tuesday & Thursday & Friday (24km)
• Menton: market Tuesday & Monday (26km)
• Antibes: market Wednesday & every day except Monday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Martin-du-Var, France

What to do at Saint-Martin-du-Var? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Martin-du-Var.

Aquarium

• Marineland d'Antibes (23km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Coaraze (10km)
• Gourdon (20km)
• Sainte-Agnes (22km)
• Seillans (48km)

National Monuments

• Trophy of Augustus (18km)
• Saorge Monastery (35km)
• Frejus Cathedral cloisters (56km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Lerins (Cannes) (33km)
• Eglise de St Raphaël (Saint-Raphael) (55km)
• Cathédrale Saint Léonce (Frejus) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le Vallon du Brec (12km)
• Jardin botanique (14km)
• Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild (17km)
• La citronneraie (25km)
• Serre de la Madone (25km)
• Palais Carnolès (25km)
• Jardin botanique de la villa Thuret (27km)
• Jardin de la Villa Fort de France (28km)
• Arboretum Marcel Kroenlein (32km)
• Parc du château de la Napoule (38km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Nice (14km)
• Menton (26km)
• Grasse (28km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Baou de Saint-Jeannet (8km)
• Cascade de Gairaut (10km)
• Tete de Chien (19km)
• Grottes de Saint-Cezaire (35km)
• Cirque du Gelas (38km)
• Caires de Cougourde (38km)
• Col de la Lombarde (43km)

Towns of Art and history

• Frejus (56km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cannes (33km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc Phœnix (16km)
• Parc zoologique du Cap Ferrat (17km)
• Parc zoologique de Fréjus (52km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Martin-du-Var is in the south-east of France at 15 kilometres from Nice, the department capital (general information: Saint-Martin-du-Var is 672 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Nice airport. Coming from the UK by car the route takes about 12 hours (can be busy in summer). For driving distances to Saint-Martin-du-Var from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aspremont, Bonson, Bouyon, Carros, Castagniers, Colomars, Gilette, La Roquette-sur-Var, Le Broc, Levens and Saint-Blaise.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Martin-du-Var