5 beaches in Le Lavandou and Bormes-les-Mimosas: open-air paradises
July 2025 – Article written with ❤️ by your SELECT' team
Between turquoise seas, fragrant pines and generous sunshine, Le Lavandou and Bormes-les-Mimosas are home to some of the most beautiful beaches on the French Riviera. Whether you love lounging, snorkelling or seaside strolls, here are five must-see beaches to discover.
Saint-Clair, Le Lavandou’s elegant lady
Nicknamed the “pearl of Le Lavandou”, Saint-Clair enchants with fine sand, crystal-clear waters and a chic yet relaxed atmosphere. Lined with refined beach restaurants, it’s ideal for alternating early-morning swims, terrace lunches and unforgettable sunsets. Before you go, check the practical tips available online to plan your day.
Cavalière, the athletes’ playground
With its kilometre of golden sand, Cavalière is the beach for active families. Jet-skiing, paddleboarding, sailing—here you move and have fun! For a comfortable stay nearby, our agency offers carefully selected accommodation, perfect for making the most of the area.
L’Estagnol, Bormes-les-Mimosas’ wild lagoon
Hidden behind a pine grove, L’Estagnol is one of the region’s most famous beaches. White sand, shallow water and an unspoilt ambience make it perfect for families, nature lovers and those who cherish preserved landscapes. Detailed information is available on the municipality’s tourism websites. Please note: parking is paid (approximately twelve euros per car).
Cabasson, facing Fort Brégançon
Facing the legendary presidential fort, Cabasson offers a peaceful, authentic beach away from the crowds. With soft sand, clear waters and a natural setting, it’s a true haven for recharging. Please also note: parking is paid (approximately ten euros per car). For nature lovers and eco-friendly activities, committed operators also offer original experiences to discover.
La Favière, Bormes’ lively one
La Favière is the liveliest of Bormes-les-Mimosas’ beaches. Lined with restaurants, shops and watersports clubs, it combines all the assets to please families and holidaymakers seeking comfort and entertainment. A perfect place to blend relaxation and conviviality.
An invitation to escape
Whether you’re a fan of calm or adventure, the beaches of Le Lavandou and Bormes-les-Mimosas offer a range of experiences for every taste. One piece of advice: let yourself be carried away by the magic of these places and enjoy to the full.