Grimaud

Grimaud

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 
TownGrimaud
Insee code83068
Postcode83310
Latitude43.2743080
Longitude6.5218650
AltitudeFrom 0 to 503 meters
Surface44.58 km²
Population4279 inhabitants
Density95 inhabitants/km²CLOSEST TOWNS
National labelsCogolin at 2.6 km
Chief townToulon (at 81 km, 57 min)La Garde-Freinet at 6.5 km
DepartmentVarGassin at 7.3 km
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Grimaud is a medieval village which lies on the hills of the Gulf of St. Tropez, in the heart of the Massif des Maures, Var. This small village, it should not be confused with the nearby Port Grimaud (lake city built by the architect Spoerry) has retained all the charm of a medieval town: narrow cobbled streets, Romanesque church, ruins of a 11th century castle, ramparts and renovated historic houses.

Grimaud village, built on a hillside, offering magnificent panoramic views and a relaxed way of life that will delight visitors.


SIGHTSEEING

Grimaud has a long history and a rich cultural heritage:

The castle of the 11th century listed building, owned by Count Senard (world music festival The Grimaldines each summer).

The church of Saint-Michel: 11th century, it was the largest in the region for a long time.

Grimaud several chapels: Chapel of Our Lady of Queste, the Saint-Roch chapel and Penitents.

The valley of the Fairy Bridge: walking tour to discover the natural and cultural heritage of the village. Fairy Bridge is an old aqueduct.

From beautiful beaches with public or private views of the village of Saint-Tropez.

Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Grimaud
Leisure centresBeach Beauvalon,   Beach Guerrevieille,   Beach of La Tour,   Beach of Port Grimaud,   Beach of the Cigales,   Golf Course of Beauvallon,   Marina Grimaud I,   Marina Grimaud II,   Marina Grimaud III

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

National holiday on July 14.

Village festival in mid-August.

Festival of World Music "Grimaldines" each summer.

Salon painters in April and September.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Port Grimaud.

Port and beaches of St. Tropez.

Swimming, water sports.

Hiking and biking in the Massif des Maures.

Sunbathing on the Riviera.

Leisure activities
NameType of activityPriceTown
Aquatic outing on the Maures coastNature and the outdoors25 €La Croix-Valmer (7.6 km)
Sea bed discovery divingSports sensationsFrom 28 € to 35 €Fréjus (24 km)
Aoubre, the nature adventureNature and the outdoorsFrom 18 € to 20 €Flassans-sur-Issole (24 km)
Wine tasting at a cellar on an estateLocal flavoursFreeLa Londe-les-Maures (25 km)

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WEATHER
Thursday 23 May
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Min. 8°C - Max. 22°C
Friday 24 May
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Saturday 25 May
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RESTAURANTS 
Les Santons  
9.2
  SPECIAL OFFER
Grimaud
Nestled in the beautiful village of Grimaud, the restaurant Les Santons is the result of a family passion. Opened in 1962, this charming property has become an institution on the Cote...
Located in Grimaud52 € per person 
Auberge La Cousteline  
9.1
Grimaud
Discover the Auberge de la Cousteline located in the plain of Grimaud, just 8 km from Saint-Tropez! Discover this inn typical Provence, charm and romantic façade clad in ivy, garden...
Located in Grimaud38 € per person 
Le Coteau Fleuri
Grimaud
From the room or the terrace of the hotel restaurant Le Coteau Fleuri you can admire the vineyards and the Massif des Maures. Jean-Claude Paillard offers creative cuisine and scalable...
Located in Grimaud51 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Villa Alizé  
Grimaud
The villa Alizé with its 3 new, very comfortable rooms is situated in a calm area in the Gulf of St Tropez, yet close to the night life of Saint Tropez and its famous beaches of Pampelonne....
Located in GrimaudFrom 80 € to 100 € the double room 
Le Chêne  
Grimaud
Le Mas Provencal, in stone and wrought iron, located 1.5 km from Port Grimaud and beaches, at the heart of the Gulf of St Tropez, in a protected natural and tranquility environment....
Located in GrimaudFrom 65 € to 85 € the double room 
La Tarentane à Grimaud  
Grimaud
Guest house of charm in Grimaud. Pool, garden, terraces. 3 large suites for 2 persons: 30,40 and 50 sqm with private kitchenettes. Villa located 3 km from Saint-Tropez, and 800 m from...
Located in GrimaudFrom 100 € to 136 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Mobil home dans le Golfe de St Tropez  
8.8
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Grimaud
Mobile home located in a 3 star campsite near St Tropez and Ste Maxime. La beach is 200 meters from the mobile home (without road to cross). Several restaurants are located in the camping....
Located in GrimaudFrom 350 € to 1050 € per week 
Mobil homes a grimaud  
8.8
Grimaud
- With more than 300 days of sun a year, in the middle of the gulf of Saint-Tropez, all the team of Mobil Homes Vacancies expects you for an unforgettable stay in this corner of paradise....
Located in GrimaudFrom 390 € to 1510 € per week 
Gites calmes - mas au milieu des vignes  
9.8
Grimaud
Charming rents - golfe of st-tropez. Studio** 35 m² and appartment*** 50 m² independants, south facing, all confort for 2 or 3 persons, with garden founiture on individual terrace,...
Located in GrimaudFrom 190 € to 440 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping de L'Argentière    SPECIAL OFFER
Cogolin
Welcome Campers Camping de l'Argentière. To take full advantage of the mild Mediterranean climate, you can pitch your tent, caravan or motorhome on one of our locations within the camp...
Located 2.2 km from GrimaudFrom 17 € to 34 € per day 
Camping La Beaumette  
Sainte-Maxime
3 stars new standard family camping on the Riviera in Sainte Maxime in the famous bay of Saint Tropez. The campsite is 300 meters from the Carrefour shopping center, 150 m from the...
Located 10 km from GrimaudFrom 17 € to 28 € per day 
Les pecheurs  
Roquebrune-sur-Argens
Camping-Caravaning Les Pêcheurs is situated just on the foot of the Rock of Roquebrune, close to the beautiful long sandy beaches of the Côte d'Azur and next to a lake and a river....
Located 22 km from Grimaud42 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hôtel Le Suffren     
8.4
Grimaud
Situated on Port-Grimaud's market square, this charming hotel is only a few steps from the beach. The traditional Provencal-style rooms feature modern amenities including satellite...
Located in GrimaudRoom from 90 €
Hôtel Soleil de Saint-Tropez     
6.6
Grimaud
The hotel is situated in the seaside village of Grimaud, just a few kilometres away from Saint-Tropez, at the foot of the Maures Mountains. Hotel Soleil de Saint-Tropez is set in a...
Located in GrimaudRoom from 70 €
Le Verger Maelvi     
9.4
Grimaud
Located 15-minute drive from St Tropez, Le Verger Maelvi is a provincial hotel on the banks of the River Giscle. It offers a 10,000 m² park with an outdoor swimming pool and a pergola...
Located in GrimaudRoom from 79 €

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The Grand Prix Hotel is just 350 metres from Castellet Airport and 1 km from the Paul Ricard HTTT circuit. It offers a hammam,...
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