Does spending your winter holidays in the Var seem like a funny idea to you? Nay! Staying in Bandol in January is a godsend for those looking for disconnection, calm and nature. As a bonus: colors that you won't find in summer... See for yourself.

💡 The beaches are the best places to start a day in Bandol and admire the sunrise.

Port de Bandol

💡 Mimosas are our favorite flowers in winter. Did you know that there is even a road dedicated to it? Click here to discover it.

Ciel rose quai Bandol

💕 The rain, just like the mistral, often brings superb sunsets. It is moreover the secret of colorful winter skies. If you are on vacation in Bandol one of these gray days, be patient and keep your eyes peeled: a fabulous spectacle awaits you at the end of the day.


💖 Want more? Head over to our Instagram account @bandoltourismeofficiel.Share with us your cliché Bandolese photos and tag us with #bandol ou #bandoltourism. We will reshare your most beautiful photos!

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Born in Bandol, after a few trips I returned to my first love, my city. My ambition: to make you discover the most beautiful place in the world, Bandol of course.

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