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Discover the sun-kissed charm of Bandol, a sparkling gem on the Cote d’Azur, where your family can wake up to the gentle sound of waves and endless blue skies. Start your day at Plage Centrale, a golden sandy beach perfect for kids building sandcastles and parents soaking up the Mediterranean sun. Stroll along the Bandol Promenade, where cafés like Le Square invite you to linger over fresh pastries while browsing local boutiques for souvenirs that capture the spirit of Provence.
Adventure awaits along the turquoise coastline—board a Bandol Nautic boat tour to explore the dramatic Calanques de Cassis, where limestone cliffs rise above crystal-clear waters. Take a short ferry ride to Ile de Bendor, a family-friendly island with art galleries, watersports, and shaded spots for a picnic. For a taste of local tradition, visit the Bandol Wine Museum and savor a family-friendly tasting at renowned estates like Domaine Tempier or Château de Pibarnon, where parents can enjoy rosé while kids explore the vineyard paths.
Bandol’s heart beats at the lively market, where you’ll find Provençal specialties and fresh produce to delight every palate. Spend a playful afternoon at Parc du Canet, with its playgrounds and shaded lawns, perfect for families seeking a break from the sun. As evening falls, gather at L’Atelier du Port for a seafood dinner overlooking the marina, watching yachts bobbing gently in the golden light—a perfect end to your family’s Bandol adventure on the Cote d’Azur.
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