Everyday life
Where to observe the solar eclipse in Bandol?
Posted on 7.08.2026
You're surely aware that on August 12, 2026, our sun will keep its date with the moon. And the least we can say is that these two lovebirds don't do things by halves. On the agenda: an eclipse, no less. So, if you're looking for THE spot […]
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Swimming prohibited at Eden Roc beach
Posted on 6.08.2026
Even though the sun shines on our days for most of the year, sometimes our blue skies turn into storms, or outdoor pollution pollutes our crystal-clear waters. And when this happens, it often results in a swimming ban on certain beaches in the town. […]
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La Pétanque de l’Office: the July winners
Posted on 3.08.2026
Once again this year, the holidaymakers' favorite pétanque tournament brought the town center's boules court to life. On the port, dozens of teams competed throughout July for the title of Bandol pétanque champion and the coveted prizes offered by partner businesses. A look back at those who […]
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Park and ride facilities: the secret to your summer evenings in Bandol
Posted on 14.07.2026
Finding a parking spot in the heart of Bandol on a summer evening… We know it can quickly become a challenge. Good news: in 2026, park-and-ride facilities were introduced, along with charming shuttle buses. So you can enjoy your summer evenings in complete peace of mind 🌙 Park, […]
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Summer 2026 | The Tourist Office's Booklet of Great Deals
Posted on 6.07.2026
As a tourist office, our role is also to make your holiday with us easier. So, in addition to giving you all our valuable advice for an idyllic stay in Bandol, we also form partnerships each year with various activity providers in the town. The result: €100 in discounts at local businesses […]
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Esti'Bus: the new summer bus routes return to Bandol
Posted on 1.07.2026
Two bus lines are making a comeback this summer in Bandol. Their name: Esti'Bus. Behind these words lie two routes that will connect the coast to the hinterland, coastal towns like Bandol, Sanary-sur-Mer, and Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, to the hilltop villages of La Cadière d'Azur, Le Castellet, and even Signes. We'll tell you all about it here […]