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How long does it take to visit Les Adrets de l'Estérel?

Half a day is enough to discover the village of Les Adrets de l'Estérel. You can visit the parish church of Saint-Marc and the historic Auberge des Adrets in 2-3 hours. If you want to explore the surrounding area, allow a full day.

Hikes in the Estérel massif take between 2 and 4 hours depending on the route. Mont Vinaigre (614 meters) is the most popular excursion. The lakes of Saint-Cassien and Avellan are also worth a visit.

For a more in-depth discovery including nature activities, allow 2 to 3 days. This will give you time to enjoy the hikes, lakes, and proximity to the seaside resorts.

Where can I download a map of the Adrets de l'Estérel in PDF format?

You can obtain a detailed map of the Adrets de l'Estérel by clicking on the “Download map” button above our interactive map. This map will be useful for planning your visit to the village.

The official tourist map is also available at the local tourist office. It shows all the hiking trails, points of interest, and available services. The town's website also offers themed maps.

Several mobile apps offer offline maps of the Estérel massif. They include hiking routes and essential GPS points for your exploration.

Where is the Adrets de l'Estérel tourist office?

The Adrets de l'Estérel tourist office is located at 7 route du Violon, in the center of the village. You can contact them at +33 (0)4 98 21 58 30 or +33 (0)6 19 80 75 03. The team is open Monday to Friday with varying hours depending on the season.

Christel Darconnat and her team will provide you with all the information you need about local activities. They offer brochures on hiking, historical sites, and cultural events. The office also organizes guided tours during the summer season.

For information by email, contact j.duclos@esterelcotedazur-agglo.fr. The advisors will help you plan your stay and book activities in the area.

What are the must-see places in Les Adrets?

The Auberge des Adrets is the village's must-see historical site.

This former coaching inn between Cannes and Fréjus served as a hideout for the famous bandit Gaspard de Besse in the 18th century. Today, the inn houses a museum of Estérel arts and traditions. The parish church of Saint-Marc is also worth a visit for its 17th-century architecture. The Mareret springs and old covered wells bear witness to the local hydraulic heritage.

The Planestel district offers a beautiful panoramic view of the surrounding area.

The Saint-Cassien Lake is located a few kilometers north of the village. This lake offers water sports, beaches, and hiking trails. The smaller and wilder Avellan Lake attracts fishermen and nature lovers.

Mont Vinaigre, the highest point in the area at 614 meters, offers an exceptional panorama of the French Riviera. Several marked trails lead to the summit from the village. The chestnut groves and pine forests of the massif provide a remarkable natural setting.

How to get to Les Adrets?

By car, take the A8 motorway, exit 39 “Les Adrets de l'Estérel” or exit 38 “Fréjus.” The village is 15 minutes from Cannes and 20 minutes from Saint-Raphaël. The old national road 7 crosses the municipal area and offers a scenic route.

Public transportation partially serves the municipality. Regular buses connect Fréjus and Saint-Raphaël to the village. A free seasonal shuttle bus provides access to the Estérel massif from the Togo car park in Agay.

Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport is 65 kilometers from the village.

Shuttle and car rental services are available at the airport. The nearest SNCF train station is in Saint-Raphaël, 15 kilometers from Les Adrets.

What are the best hotels in Les Adrets de l'Estérel?

The Logis Hôtel l'Estirado des Adrets is the village's leading establishment. This 3-star hotel offers 19 rooms with panoramic views of the Estérel mountains, a swimming pool, a gourmet restaurant, and a terrace. The hotel combines Provençal charm and modern comfort in an exceptional green setting, ideal for a relaxing stay between the sea and the mountains.

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