La Londe les Maures
Situated on coastal route N98 between Hyeres (10 km) and Le Lavandou (13 km). Toulon/Hyeres International Airport.
Discover the village of La Londe les Maures in the Var department
Between Hyères, the Giens peninsula and Saint Tropez, the European Blue Flag is flying over this sports, seaside and climatic resort. La Londe borders the foothills of the Massif des Maures and faces the Iles d'Or. This generous location provides an ideal setting for a wide range of sporting and tourist activities, both in and out of season.
A pretty marina
Its 1200-berth marina is an ideal port of call for the islands of Porquerolles and Port-Cros. An authentic seaside resort on a human scale, La Londe offers a wide range of accommodation and a full range of shops. The annual entertainment programme intensifies in the summer to the delight of all.
A very rich terroir: wine, olives, flowers
Adorned with all its charming assets, La Londe also seduces visitors with the shimmering colours of a unique terroir with the warm scents of Provence: Côtes de Provence AOC wines (including grands crus for wine lovers), olive oil and mills (award-winning oils every year and 2 mills opened in 2005), flowers (gerberas, strelitzias, roses, tulips...), aromatic herbs, olive trees and cork oaks.
The beaches of La Londe
The Miramar, Tamaris and l'Argentière beaches stretch over 2.5km between Les Salins d'Hyères and the Pellegrin beach at Bormes-les-Mimosas (close to the Estagnol beach and the Fort de Brégançon). The Plage de L'Argentière was awarded the Tourisme et Handicap label in 2007.
A lovely market
Come and stock up on local produce every Sunday morning at the La Londe market. It's a friendly Provencal market and a great opportunity to visit the village and grab a bite to eat. In fine weather, come early in the morning to avoid the crowds.
Our map of La Londe les Maures (postcode 83250)
To find your way around La Londe les Maures, you can use our interactive map of the village on this page. You'll find the village's various points of interest, car parks and we've included our recommendations for accommodation in and around La Londe. This will enable you to locate the best tourist establishments in La Londe les Maures before booking your stay.
What to see
Tropical Zoological Garden.
The underwater trail.
The Dolmen of Gaoutabry.
The port and its square (nocturnal lighting of the basins).
20 wine estates and chateaux.
Quality olive oil mill.
Heritage House: L'Oustalet du Terroir
Guided tours all year round organized by the tourist office: discovery of natural, cultural spaces and local productions.
Leisure activities
Beach. Scuba diving. Underwater trail.
Sailboard. Water skiing. Fishing.
Golf. Hiking and mountain biking.
Small tourist train. Cinema. Library.
Hotels
The Résidence Odalys Les Océanides is a 10-minute walk from the port leading to Porquerolles, via the beach. The flats and studios are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom and a kitchenette with dishwasher. They open onto a furnished balcony or terrace. The residence features a restaurant, bar, 2 outdoor swimming pools, tennis court, gym, spa and bike storage. A bicycle rental service is available. In July and August, a club and swimming lessons are available for children.
Bed and breakfast
Featuring a garden, private pool and mountain views, La Passiflore is a cosy bed and breakfast in La Londe les Maures. It features a sun terrace, free Wi-Fi, free private parking and a charging point for electric vehicles.This bed and breakfast is equipped with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are provided. The accommodation has air conditioning, heating and a private bathroom.
Campings
4* campsite with direct access to the sea on a 7 ha pine forest. Camping pitches and mobile home rental for 2 to 6 people. Restaurant. Entertainment. Children's club. Tennis.
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Your questions
You have sent us several questions about the commune of La Londe les Maures. Here are our answers to your most frequently asked questions. Don't hesitate to contact us if you have any further questions, we'll do our best to help.
Why the name La-Londe-les-Maures?
The commune of La Londe was named around 1678, "la londe" meaning a cleared forest. It was in the 19th century that the term "les Maures" was added to distinguish this commune from others called "La Londe" in France and to indicate that it was close to the Massif des Maures. "Maure" meaning "dark brown" in ancient Greek. There is no connection with any Arab invasion or colonisation in the past, as you may read on some ill-informed websites.
Where to walk in La londe-les-Maures?
Start by strolling along the marina, admiring the sailing boats and enjoying a drink on the terrace. Then take a stroll along the seafront paths between La Londe's various beaches. And if you like hiking, you'll find plenty of footpaths in the Massif des Maures.
Which is the most beautiful beach in La Londe-les-Maures?
Of all the beaches in La Londe les Maures, we're particularly fond of Miramar beach, with its fine sand and turquoise waters. A real gem in the Var. You can locate it on our interactive map of the town.
Where to eat in La Londe les Maures?
If you're looking for a good place to eat in La Londe les Maures, we have a few tips: we recommend the "La Cigale" restaurant and "Le jardin Provençal" for inventive Mediterranean cuisine.
Where is La londe les Maures?
The town of La Londe les Maures lies in the Hyères harbour on the Mediterranean Sea. It is part of the Var département and the Provence Alpes Côtes d'Azur region. The nearest towns are Hyères, Bormes-les-Mimosas and La Crau.
NEIGHBOURING TOWNS AND VILLAGES
Hyères (10 km), Bormes les Mimosas (12 km), La Crau (18 km) and Pierrefeu (20 km).