Sainte Maxime
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Located on the French Riviera, just across the bay from Saint-Tropez.
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Known for its sandy beaches and relaxed coastal atmosphere.
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Offers a charming old town with markets, cafés, and Mediterranean architecture.
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The harbor area features a lively promenade and small boats.
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Mild climate year-round, ideal for both summer and off-season visits.
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Great base for exploring the Gulf of Saint-Tropez by boat or road.
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Popular activities include swimming, paddleboarding, hiking, and cycling.
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A quieter and more affordable alternative to nearby Riviera hotspots.
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur |
Department | Var |
Population | ~13,800 (2021) |
Area | 81.6 km² |
Elevation | 0–532 m |
Postal code | 83120 |
Coordinates | 43.3113° N, 6.6392° E |
Main industries | Tourism, services, yachting |
