Base Nature François Léotard
This 135-hectare space of freedom by the sea with a 1,5 km fine sandy beach is the largest public park in the East Var region.
80 hectares are made up of natural spaces for outdoor enthusiasts, the rest being intended for sports and leisure activities. A 2 km fine sand beach is supervised in the summer season. Over the years, the municipality has developed the site to best meet the expectations of each and every one. Everyone can thus practice the sport of their choice in complete safety and freedom. A real breath of fresh air in the heart of the city, this place of relaxation and leisure is yours! Thank you for respecting it.
Activities:
– discovery of protected natural areas integrated into the Natura 2000 “Mouth of the Argens” area,
– 12000 m² Mediterranean garden with several hundred plants originating from different Mediterranean climate zones around the world: the Mediterranean basin, but also South Africa, California, Australia, New Zealand, Chile, the Canary Islands, etc., and adapted to the salty sea spray of the seaside,
– children’s play areas,
– picnic areas,
– fitness area,
– trampolines,
– team sports platform,
– orienteering race with 4 different circuits,
– skate park,
– beach volleyball
– bowling alley…
Eating on site: 2 catering outlets are available.
– The base snack bar is open all year round from Tuesday to Sunday (9:00 a.m. to 19:00 p.m. indicative times, variable depending on the weather). During school holidays and the Roc d'Azur period, the snack bar is open every day, 7 days a week without interruption. 7 06 59 22 48.
– The pool restaurant is open from April to October. 04 94 51 63 08
Activities:
– discovery of protected natural areas integrated into the Natura 2000 “Mouth of the Argens” area,
– 12000 m² Mediterranean garden with several hundred plants originating from different Mediterranean climate zones around the world: the Mediterranean basin, but also South Africa, California, Australia, New Zealand, Chile, the Canary Islands, etc., and adapted to the salty sea spray of the seaside,
– children’s play areas,
– picnic areas,
– fitness area,
– trampolines,
– team sports platform,
– orienteering race with 4 different circuits,
– skate park,
– beach volleyball
– bowling alley…
Eating on site: 2 catering outlets are available.
– The base snack bar is open all year round from Tuesday to Sunday (9:00 a.m. to 19:00 p.m. indicative times, variable depending on the weather). During school holidays and the Roc d'Azur period, the snack bar is open every day, 7 days a week without interruption. 7 06 59 22 48.
– The pool restaurant is open from April to October. 04 94 51 63 08
Location details
- In the city
- Isolated
Opening
Opening hours from January 01 to December 31, 2025 | |
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Monday | Open |
Tuesday | Open |
Wednesday | Open |
Thursday | Open |
Friday | Open |
Saturday | Open |
Sunday | Open |
The reception office is open:
– Monday to Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 13:30 p.m. to 16:30 p.m.
Admission fees
Further information) :
Access to the Nature Base is completely free for everyone.
Services
Equipments
Activities on site
- Cycling sports
- Water sports
- Various sports
- Pool
- BMX field
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