Saint-Martin tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Martin: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Martin 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 Saint-Martin in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Popular places to visit nearby include Barjols at 11 km and Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume at 16 km.

Saint-Martin, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Barjols

Barjols

at 11 km (direction east-south-east)

The most striking characteristic of Barjols is the large number of washhouses, fountains and...

See Barjols guide
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume

Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume

at 16 km (direction south)

The principal monument here in Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume is the Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine...

See Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume guide
Greoux-les-Bains

Greoux-les-Bains

at 19 km (direction south), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The small spa town of Gréoux-les-Bains is well situated to explore the Lac d'Esparron...

See Greoux-les-Bains guide
Aups

Aups

at 28 km (direction east)

This pleasant town is interesting to visit during your stay near the Gorges du...

See Aups guide
 
 
Manosque

Manosque

at 28 km (direction north-north-west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

Ensure that your trip to the bustling town of Manosque includes a stroll up...

See Manosque guide
Salernes

Salernes

at 28 km (direction east)

Nicely situated in the Bresque river valley, both the medieval quarter and the shady...

See Salernes guide
Bauduen

Bauduen

Seaside resort at 29 km (direction east-north-east)

Bauduen is a pretty village with a beach on the shores of Lac de...

See Bauduen guide
Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon

Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon

at 29 km (direction east-north-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon, France is a charming small resort on the west coast of the Lac...

See Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon guide
 
 
Valensole

Valensole

at 29 km (direction north-north-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

Valensole is surrounded by lavender fields, and the lavender industry is also seen in...

See Valensole guide
Entrecasteaux

Entrecasteaux

at 30 km (direction east)

Entrecasteaux is a traditional Provencal town between the Gorges du Verdon and the French...

See Entrecasteaux guide
Riez

Riez

at 31 km (direction north-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

Your trip to the village of Riez should include the baptistery, 5th century and...

See Riez guide
Lac de Sainte-Croix

Lac de Sainte-Croix

Scenery at 31 km (direction east-north-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The Lac de Sainte-Croix is a popular leisure lake with beaches near the Gorges...

See Lac de Sainte-Croix guide
 
 
Villecroze

Villecroze

at 32 km (direction east)

Villecroze is a charming small village with a quaint historic centre and a park...

See Villecroze guide
Pertuis

Pertuis

at 33 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vaucluse department

Pertuis is a small Provencal town to the south of the Luberon Regional Natural...

See Pertuis guide

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Markets in and near Saint-Martin

  • Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume: market Wednesday (16km)
  • Greoux-les-Bains: market Thursday (19km)
  • Jouques: market Sunday (21km)
  • Cotignac: market Tuesday (23km)
  • Brignoles: market Saturday (25km)
  • Carces: market Saturday (27km)
  • Aups: market Wednesday & Saturday (28km)
  • Manosque: market Saturday (28km)
  • Valensole: market Saturday (29km)
  • Fuveau: market Thursday & Monday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Martin, France

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

Grand sites of France

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Thoronet Abbey (34km)
  • Chateau d'If (52km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye du Thoronet (Le Thoronet) (37km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin d’Elie Alexis (29km)
  • Clos de Villeneuve (29km)
  • Jardin du château de Val Joanis (33km)
  • Jardins du château de Sauvan (40km)
  • Jardins du prieuré de Salagon (40km)
  • Jardin d'Albertas (41km)
  • Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (41km)
  • Jardin d'Eguilles (43km)
  • Parc du 26e Centenaire (52km)
  • Jardin de la Magalone (55km)
  • Parc Longchamp (55km)
  • Parc Borély (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Lac de Quinson (17km)
  • Lac d'Esparron (17km)
  • Verdon (rivière) (18km)
  • Embouchure - Verdon (18km)
  • Barrage de Gréoux (18km)
  • Lac de Sainte-Croix (31km)
  • Massif de la Sainte-Baume (31km)
  • Colorado Provencal (49km)
  • Cap Canaille (50km)
  • Cap Canaille (Cassis) (52km)
  • Massif des Maures (53km)
  • Calanque (56km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • OK Corral (38km)

Towns of Art and history

 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Martin is in the south-east of France at 52 kilometres from Toulon, the department capital (general information: Saint-Martin is 645 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Martin

Canton: Barjols

Arrondissement: Brignoles

Department: Var

Region: Provence

Postcode: 83560

Distance to Saint-Martin

from Toulon (prefecture): 52 km

from Paris: 645 km

from Calais: 873 km

from Nice: 112 km

from Bordeaux: 533 km

from Strasbourg: 574 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 Saint-Martin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Artigues, Esparron and La Verdiere.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Martin

 
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