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Between the sea
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Fill up on activities in the Var around the campsite
From Camping Lou Cabasson, your campsite in Bormes-les-Mimosas, set off to discover an exceptional region for outdoor enthusiasts! Between the Massif des Maures and the Mediterranean coastline, there’s no shortage of things to do in the Var: hiking, mountain biking, water sports or sensational activities. Get ready for an active and unforgettable vacation!
Deckchairs and parasols: relax under the Var sun by the pool
After a swim, it’s time to relax! Make yourself comfortable on one of our deckchairs around the pool and let the generous Var sunshine caress you.
At our campsite with swimming pool in the Var, you’ll enjoy a sunbathing area with parasols for sunbathing, reading a good book or simply relaxing while keeping an eye on the children having fun in the water.
The peaceful, friendly atmosphere is ideal for recharging your batteries during your vacation in Bormes-les-Mimosas. The solarium awaits you for afternoons of relaxation and idleness!
Hiking tours
Bormes-les-Mimosas is criss-crossed by two Grande Randonnée trails: the GR 90 and the GR 51, which take you to the heart of the Maures massif. TheBormes-les-Mimosas Tourist Office offers 7 signposted trails ranging from 2 to 8 hours in length, suitable for all levels.
Some of the most popular walks in the Var :
- Notre-Dame de Constance (2 hrs): a 12th-century chapel with a breathtaking view of the bay
- The Lac du Trapan circuit (6 km): an easy stroll at the entrance to Bormes
- La Forêt du Dom (17 km): a hike in the heart of the massif, under the cork oaks
- The Trois Cols circuit (6 h 30): for experienced hikers
In summer, check access to forest areas (fire hazard).
Cycling and mountain bike tours
Cycling and mountain biking enthusiasts will love the Massif des Maures! A wide variety of routes let you explore the region on two wheels, from shady forest tracks to panoramic roads with views of the Mediterranean.
For cycling tours in the Var, the Tourist Office provides detailed route maps. The mountain bike routes offer a wide range of gradients, from family rides to challenging descents for the more experienced.
The descent to Bormes-les-Mimosas on the D41 offers magnificent views of the deep blue sea: a moment of pure bliss! Find here our selection of the most beautiful walks and bike rides around the campsite!
Horseback riding
To discover the Massif des Maures in a different way, opt for a horseback ride! A number of equestrian centers in the Var region offer horseback rides to suit all levels, from beginners to multi-hour excursions.
Walk or trot through cork oak and chestnut forests, breathe in the scents of the Provencal maquis and enjoy the peace and quiet of these unspoilt landscapes. An original and peaceful way to discover outdoor activities in the Massif des Maures!
Outdoor activities in the Massif des Maures
The Massif des Maures is an exceptional natural area for outdoor activities in the Var. Covered by forests of cork oak, umbrella pine and chestnut, this massif is the ideal place to recharge your batteries in the heart of nature.
For lovers ofsensational activities in the Var, the region also offers paragliding with spectacular views of the coastline and the Golden Isles. Contact the Tourist Office to find out more about local service providers.
Fitness trails, tree climbing, rock-climbing: there are plenty of sporting activities in the Var that are accessible to the whole family!
Aquatic activities, sailing club and nautical base in Bormes
The La Favière district and the port of Bormes are home to all the water sports in the Var! Just 3 km from the campsite, you’ll find a wide choice of sea sports and leisure activities.
The Club de Voile de Bormes-les-Mimosas offers courses all year round, from age 6 upwards: optimist, catamaran, dinghy, windsurf, kayak and paddle. State-certified instructors supervise sessions to ensure safe progress.
For lovers ofsensational water activities, the water sports centre offers :
- Jet-ski and motorboat rentals
- Water skiing, wakeboarding and towed buoys
- Aquagym and longe-côte on the beach
Fancy exploring the seabed? Four diving clubs welcome you to La Favière for baptisms, training courses or wreck exploration. Snorkeling (fins, mask, snorkel) is also an ideal way for families to discover the Mediterranean fauna.
Finally, take a boat trip to the islands of Hyères (Porquerolles, Port-Cros) or the Fort de Brégançon: unforgettable memories in prospect!
And to complete your discovery of the Var (To visit), why not venture out to the most beautiful beaches around the campsite (Beaches), which are among the most beautiful in the world?
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