Sports and leisure activities Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

It is in a magnificent area of 550 hectares closed at the doors of Salon de Provence that you can come satisfied your passion. You'll be able to come hunting small and big game. Since September 2008, the field has received a new activity: the shooting on wild boar. Notice to amateurs! The package is 135 € per day: it includes breakfast, lunch and 5 lachées (pheasants or partridges). An address that will delight hunters regardless of their level. It is open to everyone. 

Twice France champion of French boxing boxe, twice European champion in Full contact, vice champion of Europe Kick Boxing, double World champion in Full contact. Here is the impressive list of one of our biggest regional sportsmen and women. And this champion is just André Sabatier. For the past few months, the club where it has dispense its art and experience has experienced a real improvement. Two champions from France among her flock, a third planned for this year. André has also embarked on the organization of fighting. On June 5, in the "La Colombe" room, the evening risks being warmer. Several fights in the program, including two French championships. Thrills and emotions will be once again with our exceptional champion.

The Eco Plongée team offers beginners or experienced divers the opportunity to discover the very preserved seabed of the Hyères Islands and the Port-Cros National Park. Diving activities but also snorkeling for the whole family. Confirmed divers can explore the numerous wrecks that lie between Hyères and Cavalaire. For the less experienced, there's nothing like a baptism in the Port-Cros National Park! Since 2019, this centre, committed to protecting the environment and biodiversity, has been equipped with hybrid boats.

All types of scuba diving, initiation, development, exploration are offered, with the supervision of graduate instructors.

Located at the tip of the rocky spur of the Argentière beach, this pleasant course of seven numbered buoys, equipped with handrails and underwater panels, allows a surface aquatic walk to discover the fauna and flora of the coastal shallows. A family activity since all you need is to know how to swim, use flippers, a mask and a snorkel. The area is totally protected and secure so no risk!

Created in 1895 by British aristocrats, the Valescure golf course is the oldest in the Var. With a length of 5,019 meters, its design has the particularity of offering several relatively short holes, which can make it seem easy to negotiate. The impression is deceptive because the narrowness of the fairways, the difficult rough, the numerous water obstacles and the rather small greens are all elements that require constant reflection.

Open since 1989, this very technical 18-hole course of 5,585 meters, chiseled in the middle of umbrella pines by Robert Trent Jones Senior, at the foot of the Esterel massif, benefits from beautiful water features, including the remarkable hole n° 6, the Lac des Dames, but also from doglegs, bunkers and contorted greens. A comfort of play that leaves no golfer indifferent. Training courses are also offered to give you personalized advice and help you progress in all aspects. A stop at the restaurant is a must after your round of golf.

This circuit has been designed, down to the last detail, on an 800-metre track that is homologated in both directions of rotation, and is fully equipped, with stands, workshop, bar, snack bar, terrace..., and is aimed at all go-kart enthusiasts. The machine park is suitable for all ages. Numerous competitions and karting races are organized throughout the year, mini grand prix, grand prix, endurance, initiation courses, birthday formula... A panoramic terrace allows you to contemplate the whole track and follow the evolution of the karts.

From the beginner to the experienced rider, go for rides and horseback riding through the Massif des Maures, with or without a guide, or for relaxing, sporty or discovery rides made to measure, accompanied by an equestrian guide. For those who want to improve their skills, whether in dressage, jumping or cross-country, lessons with qualified and certified staff are available. Possibility of lunch. The western-themed restaurant offers traditional dishes and matured meats cooked on the grill.

The unique diving centre of the island, a partner in the national park, allows you to discover all the riches, through exploration dives all levels. This team of professionals also introduces you to marine biology.

The rental of windsurf boards and sea kayaks is made on the Bergerie site.

First diving, introductory courses, improvement courses, exploration of rocks and wrecks, day trips and for half, training courses and underwater photo, as many activities on the diving sites around the islands of Port-Cros and Porquerolles, on board L'Oiseau des Iles.

This equestrian centre offers you walks and hikes in the nearby Maures mountains, dressage and shows, to make you discover the horse in all its facets.

Field of racing for horse meetings.

If you feel like having a thrill and getting a bird's eye view of the region, there is nothing like a parachute jump! The Sanary Parachute team is waiting for you on the port, to take you aboard its 10-seater boat. Comfortably installed in a harness, you will take off and discover the bay of Sanary for 10 minutes, at a height of 150 meters, then land on the boat platform. This parasailing flight is accessible to all and requires no special skills.

Since 1994, this club welcomes individuals and groups for first dives as well as for dives and underwater explorations in order to observe the fauna and flora of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez and the Bay of Saint-Raphaël. The sites listed range from Rubis to Cap Camarat, opposite Ramatuelle, to the barges of Anthéor, near Agay. Day trips are possible on Port-Cros, to dive on wrecks and the Gabinière reserve.

This 18-hole, 6,045-metre golf course, designed by Gary Player and his collaborators, is extremely varied and offers breathtaking views of the four villages on the peninsula: Grimaud, Gassin, Ramatuelle and Saint-Tropez. At hole 13, you can enjoy the view of the port of Saint-Tropez and its famous bell tower. The facilities, club house, boutique-proshop, bar, restaurant, real estate agency, are completed by a compact 9-hole course, a driving range and an academy. The restaurant, with its terraces on the green, offers a simple and short menu.

The club ensures initiation and development in sailing schools and organizes numerous regional, national and international regattas.

This 18-hole golf course, whose n°1 has been completely redone, benefits from an ideal location. A true haven of peace, it offers you a route in a natural setting that allows you to combine sporting passion and relaxation. The greens blend into the magnificent and particularly clear site of the Argens plain and offer a striking view of the bay of Saint-Raphaël. To prolong the pleasure, book at the Table de Louis or spend the night at the Château de la Bégude.

Pierre, who has been welcoming you to this magnificent bay of Pampelonne for many years, invites you to indulge in the joys of gliding and jet-skiing in all its forms, with water-skiing, jet-skiing and parasailing over the bay -You can also go jet-skiing and take a ride on a parasail to fly over the bay of Pampelonne. Don't hesitate to try and improve your skills on a flyboard or hoverboard, the new thing to get you into the air. Sensations guaranteed!

The Barbaroux golf course - 18 holes, 6,068 meters par 72 - located in the communes of Brignoles and Flassans, was designed by famous American golf course architects, Pete Dye and PB Dye, in a natural environment of vineyards and pine trees. It is notably embellished with six vast stretches of water. Ranked in the top 50 European courses by the famous magazine Golf World, it benefits from the presence of a Mercure hotel with top-of-the-range services, a spa conducive to relaxation, and a brasserie that welcomes you for lunch and dinner.

A swimsuit, a tee-shirt, a cap, sneakers and you are equipped to discover the charm of Correns and its surroundings. In an alcove of greenery you will go down the Argens river, during the 7 kilometers which separate Vallon-Sourn from Correns, with a lock to pass, some mini-slips, a slalom between the trees. You will bathe in pools of wild nature, you will sunbathe in the wells of light, finally you will discover the fauna and the flora so particular of the first organic village of France. The duration of the descent is about 2h30.

Service, pleasure and safety are the key words of this human-sized structure. Come aboard and explore the most beautiful underwater sites in the Mediterranean, the Port-Cros National Park and the mythical wrecks from Porquerolles to Saint-Tropez. As a family and from 8 years old, you can also opt for a self-guided snorkelling trip (equipment provided) to discover the fish-rich seabed around Port-Cros or in the harbour. The team of professional instructors will be at your disposal to make your experience unforgettable!

If you want to go scuba diving with real professionals, you have come to the right place, whether you are a beginner or a seasoned diver. Either you pass your underwater baptism, with an instructor graduate of State, or you seek the intoxication of the abysses at the time of an exploration, in individual or in group, by descending in the most beautiful sites of Bandol, Saint-Mandrier, Embiez, La Ciotat. In any case, Bandol Plongée will know how to accompany you as it should be, whatever your level for a top diving during your stay in Bandol.

At your disposal: drifts, sailing boards, multihulls, optimizations, kayaks, sports quillboards. Initiation and development for adults and children from 7 years. Sea garden for children aged 4 to 7. Vacation internships on the school calendar, Monday through Friday, provided by skippers' skippers. Cruise school with internships of one to two weeks.

The first glider pilot training center in France! 365 days a year, it offers the possibility of flying in one of the most aerologically favoured regions. A departmental gliding school offers young people under the age of 25 the opportunity to train and obtain certificates. Baptisms of the air, initiation flights of 20 to 30 minutes, training and improvement, certificates, complete the activities of the club. Restaurant " Le vol à voile " to discover.

This 18-hole, 6,169-metre golf course, set in a natural, wild setting along the Endre River and overlooked by the imposing Roquebrune Rock, is one of the most beautiful in the region. Each fairway has its own personality, but the most impressive is hole 13, set on a green surrounded by water. This course, which follows the capricious shapes of the region, is designed for players of all levels and will delight all golfers.

The pedestrian circuit of the Sainte-Brigitte chapel, situated at the top of a rocky peak of 185 meters will allow you to reach a remarkable point of view dominating all the plain of Maures. The circuit of the Rouquan wood, a forest of umbrella pines, where, hidden from view, you will discover a pitch oven (or tar oven). From March to the beginning of May, you can also admire magnificent wild orchids. Not forgetting the waterfall of the Pont de l'Aille (chemin du Rey d'Agneou), a very beautiful place for photo enthusiasts.

Prepare your bag, your shoes with crampons, your water bottles filled with water and let's go! From the plain of the Argens to the foothills of the Rouët bar, numerous hikes or mountain bike rides await you, particularly in the 2 Natura 2000 sites: the Palayson forest, the Rouet wood of 5,060 ha and the Colle du Rouet of 11,600 ha under the "Birds" directive. Outings in the heart of nature, for all levels, with typical landscapes of the region for intense moments of hiking.

Edmond and Joëlle will take you sailing on their 20-meter schooner with a red hull, a teak deck and an imposing steering wheel. For the day, you will sail along the Maures massif and its different bays. You will anchor in the superb bay of the Canebiers for an aperitif, a meal and the relaxing part of the day before returning in the afternoon to Port-Fréjus. For half a day, you can embark on a trip to the Corniche d'Or, the Esterel or the Massif des Maures or as an aperitif for the sunset at the Lion de Mer island.

Since 1988, the club offers 3 main activities to discover the underwater environment: snorkeling, the first dive and the discovery pack, as well as various training courses to improve your level. The center includes two classrooms, a space to store the equipment, another for individual divers and also a store. The sites visited by experienced divers are those of the Lion de Mer, the Golden Island, the Antheor barges and the Rubis submarine.

Located in front of the nature base, the circuit puts two tracks, equipped with timing systems, at your disposal, one of 600 meters for adults and the other of 130 meters for children. Together, they form the 730-meter track used for challenges for individuals or companies. In the summer, appropriate lighting allows for night-time practice. Each session includes the loan of a helmet and a neck brace for children, a briefing and 8 minutes of driving.

Three different 18-hole courses have been created on synthetic carpeting, two of which are equipped with misters suspended between Phoenix palm trees. They are designed in a shaded site composed of tropical vegetation and waterfalls, so as not to suffer from the heat. The restaurant welcomes you on its large wooden terrace with a Balinese atmosphere, facing the courses and offers you a cuisine made by an Italian chef coming directly from Calabria, composed of pizzas, pastas, salads, in a relaxing setting and a warm and friendly atmosphere.

This centre offers dives for children, baptisms, preparation for certification and explorations to discover the many wrecks in the region on the Eperlan II, a 15-metre aluminium-hulled boat, and its tender Le Sarrasin, a 7-metre semi-rigid inflatable. Under the guidance of Momo, 2nd degree federal instructor, set off in complete confidence to discover the many wrecks sunk in the Bay of Cavalaire. The centre also has a technical room equipped with a compressor that allows you to quickly inflate all the bottles.

Inside the Nartuby gorges, more than 400 level 3 and 8b+ certified sport climbing routes are set up and spread over 7 different sites. Several times a week, climbing lessons, "vertical adventure" outings to learn techniques and practice, in private lessons, in small groups or with the family, are organised by Philippe Bugada, La Corditelle, a state-certified climbing instructor. To reach these sites, take the D955 road westwards, along the river.

Take advantage of the experience of Christian Tamisier and his team, state-licensed professionals, to discover the grandiose sites of the Verdon through original activities and sports with guaranteed sensations: canyoning, climbing, adventure courses, caving, rafting, water trekking. And as the region is full of trails, mountain bike circuits are also available to criss-cross the Verdon region and the Sainte-Croix lake. If you want to let off steam in complete safety, and in a well-supervised environment, you have come to the right place!

Since 1990, Philippe Bugada, a state-patented escalator, has been trusted to gain the foundations for escalation and recall, to make progress, to become self-sufficient. You can also prefer to be guided on amazing strings, where discovery and adventure are the keywords, sometimes sporty, often aerial, always in a spirit of safety and respect for the environment. The range of benefits is expanded with even more vertiginous vertical hikes and one week internships in the Var and Verdon.

The ULM is a great way to visit a region by the air. You are wraparound on a seat in the sky, you can rent your device without frames, take courses to acquire the necessary mastery, the driving of this small gear is much simpler than that of a Boeing 747, but attention, you must run with extreme precision.

But maybe you prefer to fly "on your own wings", without being locked in the tight cabin of an airplane? For you free figures, delayed skydiving, sport that can also be practiced from 15 years of age. Individually or in groups, the sky is yours. With monitor, solo, free fall, in tandem, all hardiesses are allowed, just take the air… and let you get down.

Located between Fontaine de Vaucluse and Lagnes, just 6 km from L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, this park offers a unique outdoor experience. With over 130 games and evolving courses, there's something for all levels and ages. Reservations are required, and the park provides all the equipment needed for safe play. A snack bar is also available on site.

At the beginning of the week, from mid-September to mid-April, Hermance Carro and Quentin organize cooking courses, with the menu of 3 dishes, entrance, flat and dessert, that you will then taste together, in all friendliness, and if desired, with a guest.

This 9.5 km long walk takes you on a journey between heaven and earth. The route is lined with structures representing the planets of the solar system, in a 1:1,000,000 scale reconstruction. The first part leads to Jupiter, then to Senator Lake. It is a family portion: count 1h30 round trip. The itinerary continues on the theme of the stars to reach the Sainte-Marie shelter (3h AR). The most courageous will go up to Neptune, the highest point of the route (5h AR). The Discovery and Nine variants (2h AR) allow to vary the pleasures.

CIPA founded by the world's best apnéistes, including Loïc Leferme and Claude Chapuis, welcomes Apnéistes of all ages and levels. Highly specialized, it is internationally renowned. A must for apnée. Some members belong to the team of France who recently won the World Cup in Saint Jean Cap Ferrat in front of 32 competing nations. Children discover a rich environment in fauna and flora that they learn to respect and protect.

Come and discover the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea off the coast thanks to Nice Diving, which invites you to share the passion of its instructors, from exploration diving to technical diving, from a simple baptism to training for supervised divers at 40 m. Classroom, top of the range equipment, showers, equipment warehouse, store to buy or rent equipment, repair shop, inflation station up to 300 bars... but also, and above all, a warm welcome, a post-diving aperitif with music, a good atmosphere and professionalism!

Mio Palmo Plongée is a diving center located in La Croix-Valmer, Var. This diving center is renowned for its professional and passionate team, who offer a variety of underwater activities for all levels. Whether you're looking for snorkeling, an introduction to scuba diving or a PADI diving course, Mio Palmo Plongée has what you're looking for. They also organize explorations for certified divers, as well as courses to become a PADI instructor. Mio Palmo Plongée's dive sites include the Bay of Cavalaire, the Port-Cros and Porquerolles National Parks, as well as some impressive wrecks in the Mediterranean. With a focus on environmental protection, you'll have the chance to discover the marine fauna of the Mediterranean, including groupers.