
Visit to Bonporteau beach
A cove in Cavalaire-sur-Mer
In Cavalaire-sur-Mer, Bonporteau beach is a cove appreciated for its more intimate atmosphere than the larger beaches along the coast. Nestled between the sea and Mediterranean vegetation, it offers a pleasant setting in which to enjoy the seaside, relax and enjoy a quiet interlude in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. Make the most of your stay at our campsite in the Var to discover this emblematic beach.


A coastline to discover
A beach with a peaceful atmosphere
Bonporteau’s cove-like character makes it an ideal place to relax. People come here to enjoy the sea, take time out for a swim and appreciate the natural environment typical of the Var, between relief and shoreline. Its more confidential setting makes it an interesting alternative to Cavalaire-sur-Mer‘s main beach. Protected by Mediterranean vegetation, it offers a quieter atmosphere, particularly appreciated during the summer season. Visitors can spend a few hours or the whole day here, in a natural setting that invites you to relax and unwind.
The cove’s configuration makes it a human-sized space, suitable for families and couples in search of peace and quiet. The gentle slope towards the sea facilitates swimming and makes the site accessible to a wide range of visitors. Between two moments in the water, it’s pleasant to settle down on the sand or pebbles to contemplate the landscape and enjoy the Mediterranean climate. This peaceful atmosphere makes Bonporteau a popular spot for a seaside break.
An alternative to big beaches
A more intimate setting in the heart of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez
Unlike the 3 km-long Plage de Cavalaire, Bonporteau beach offers a more discreet atmosphere. Its cove-like format allows you to enjoy a more secluded environment, where sea and Mediterranean vegetation meet in harmony. It is particularly suited to those seeking a more natural setting while remaining close to the center of town. Surrounded by gentle hills and pine trees, it forms a landscape characteristic of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, offering a sense of refuge from the hustle and bustle of the big beaches.
This configuration creates a more intimate atmosphere, ideal for relaxing in total simplicity. The cove offers a variety of views of the coastline, and allows you to appreciate the transparency of the water in an unspoilt setting. While remaining easily accessible, Bonporteau retains a more confidential identity that appeals to holidaymakers wishing to alternate between lively beaches and quieter areas.

Holidaymakers can reach the beach on foot or in just a few minutes, depending on where they live. This location allows guests to enjoy both the services and shops of the town center and the peace and quiet of a natural setting. Bonporteau is a welcome compromise between liveliness and tranquility, offering a pleasant setting in which to make the most of a seaside holiday.
How to get to Bonporteau beach
A cove close to the center of Cavalaire
Located just a few minutes from the center of Cavalaire-sur-Mer, Bonporteau beach is easily accessible during a stay in the resort. Its proximity to the heart of the town means you can alternate between strolling along the seafront, discovering the port and relaxing in a more unspoilt cove. This accessibility makes it easy to organize your day, without having to travel far, and allows you to combine water sports activities, strolls and relaxing breaks in a natural environment typical of the Var coastline.

Staying in Cavalaire-sur-Mer
An ideal base for seaside excursions
When you stay at Camping La Pinède, a family campsite located in Cavalaire-sur-Mer in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, you benefit from easy access to the coast, with the sea just 500 meters away. An ideal base from which to discover Cavalaire’s beaches and enjoy a variety of pleasures, from wide stretches of sand to coves such as Bonporteau, in a setting conducive to serenity. This proximity allows you to organize your stay according to your desires, between morning swims, seaside strolls and exploration of the surrounding creeks.
Staying in close proximity to the coast makes it easier to get around and optimizes the time devoted to outdoor activities. Families can alternate between days on the beach, water sports outings and relaxing at the campsite. This privileged location makes Camping La Pinède a strategic starting point for making the most of Cavalaire-sur-Mer and its natural environment.



