{"id":1409,"date":"2023-11-17T15:04:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T14:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotelhw.com\/visit-the-giens-peninsula-in-hyeres\/"},"modified":"2025-06-20T15:45:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T13:45:26","slug":"visit-the-giens-peninsula-in-hyeres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotelhw.com\/en\/visit-the-giens-peninsula-in-hyeres\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit the Giens peninsula in Hy\u00e8res"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A paradise peninsula just a stone&#8217;s throw from Hy\u00e8res<\/h2>\n\n<p>The Giens Peninsula is located on the C\u00f4te d&#8217;Azur (PACA) in the Var department, a few steps from the town of Hy\u00e8res. It is connected to the mainland by what is called a double tombolo. <\/p>\n\n<p>All along the Var coast, discover paradisiacal beaches, splendid coves with turquoise waters, bordered by rocks and cliffs, as well as natural caves. This peninsula is worth a visit! <\/p>\n\n<p>The village offers an exceptional setting for an unforgettable holiday on the shores of the Mediterranean.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visit the typical village of Giens<\/h2>\n\n<p>The city of Giens is a real haven of peace where life is good. The medieval village is rich in cultural heritage. Nearby, you will find the Salins de Giraud, a must-see on the peninsula.  <\/p>\n\n<p>Take a tour of the peninsula and come and stroll through these emblematic places:<\/p>\n\n<p>the marina of Hy\u00e8res-Les-Palmiers nearby,<br\/>the port of La Madrague, a former fishing port located on the peninsula,<br\/>the Port of Niel,<br\/>the Church of Saint Pierre,<br\/>The Observatory of the Pic des F\u00e9es, overlooking the peninsula and offering a panoramic view of the golden islands: Porquerolles, Port-Cros and the island of the levant. It offers breathtaking scenery and stunning sea views,<br\/>The Fondue Tower, remains of a fort dating from the seventeenth century.<br\/>And for food lovers, find the city&#8217;s market every Tuesday! On site, the Proven\u00e7al villas also offer panoramic terraces offering a view of the sea and the surrounding islets for a unique moment of relaxation.  <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to swim on the Giens peninsula?<\/h2>\n\n<p>Suitable for sandy beach and pine forest, you have come to the right place! The Giens peninsula is a must-see destination for holidaymakers looking for beautiful sandy beaches lined with pine trees, offering direct access to the Mediterranean Sea for a summer swim. <\/p>\n\n<p>Among the most beautiful beaches on the Giens peninsula, you will find:<\/p>\n\n<p>the Almanarre beach located on the western tombolo, measuring nearly 5 km long,<br\/>the beach of La Capte to the east,<br\/>the large beach of La Badine just below,<br\/>the Bergerie Beach,<br\/>Pradeau Beach,<br\/>the beach of La Madrague,<br\/>Beach Polynesia&#8230;<br\/>All along the coast, you will also find splendid wild coves such as the Calanques du Four \u00e0 Chaux to the east of the peninsula, very close to the beach of La Madrague.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Water activities in Giens: diving, kitesurfing<\/h2>\n\n<p>With its many paradisiacal beaches, you have direct access to many water sports and board sports! The opportunity to practice or learn: <\/p>\n\n<p>kitesurfing,<br\/>windsurfing,<br\/>paddle boarding,<br\/>or surfing.<br\/>You can also go scuba diving with the Divin&#8217;Giens club to admire the seabed rich in local fauna and flora.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hikes and walks on the Giens peninsula<\/h2>\n\n<p>Explore the surroundings and discover several hikes to do on foot or by bike. The opportunity to discover preserved natural sites, and to marvel at the beauty of the landscapes, the green vegetation composed of mimosas and pines. <\/p>\n\n<p>The coastal path goes around the island for 35 km, where there is a succession of large beaches, wild coves, islets and fishing ports;<br\/>A hiking trail connects the Tour Fondue and the Badine to the east will offer you a bird&#8217;s-eye view of the entire bay of Hy\u00e8res;<br\/>A slightly more sporty route to the west links La Madrague to the port of Niel. You will be rewarded for your effort for breathtaking landscapes! <\/p>\n\n<p>Located about 40 minutes from the Giens peninsula, our H&amp;W Hotel in Sanary sur mer warmly welcomes you just 100 metres from the port of Sanary!<\/p>\n\n<p>Ideal for a weekend or a family holiday, discover our wide choice of accommodation with our different types of rooms. Come and rest in our modern, fully equipped rooms, with Proven\u00e7al charm in the heart of the Var coast. <\/p>\n\n<p>Are you a professional looking for a seminar venue? You can also organise a seminar in the Var by booking a room in our hotel! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A paradise peninsula just a stone&#8217;s throw from Hy\u00e8res The Giens Peninsula is located on the C\u00f4te d&#8217;Azur (PACA) in the Var department, a few steps from the town of Hy\u00e8res. It is connected to the mainland by what is called a double tombolo. 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