Discover 3 castles to visit near Hyères.
If you’re holidaying in the Var, we’ve selected 3 of the most beautiful châteaux to visit near your Hyères campsite. Follow the guide!
The feudal Château d’Ollioules, 37 km from the campsite
Situated on a hilltop, this 12th-century castle controlled the passage through the Ollioules Gorge. The original architecture has been significantly altered by the major works undertaken by successive occupants.
During the 16th century, the castle was gradually dismantled, and the stones used to build the peasants’ and shepherds’ houses at the bottom of the hill. Free admission. Discover it HERE.
Le Vieux Château de Hyères, 13 km from the campsite
This storied château witnessed the conflicts between the Counts of Provence.
Would you like to admire one of the finest defensive architectures of the Middle Ages? Then don’t miss a visit to this castle during your vacation.
Free admission all year round.
Fort Saint-Agathe, Porquerolles, 7 km from the campsite
Fort Saint-Agathe was originally built to protect the island’s inhabitants from barbarian invasion. From the castle, you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Mediterranean!
Open every day.