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Toulon Beach which includes a beach and tropical scenes
Mont Faron featuring a city and landscape views
Toulon Marina featuring night scenes, a square or plaza and a statue or sculpture
Toulon Marina which includes boating, a marina and sailing
Toulon featuring a sandy beach, a coastal town and swimming
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1. Port of Toulon

The Port of Toulon is the principal gateway to the city for those traveling by sea. The ferry port is also a departure point for trips to the island of Corsica. With an attractive promenade and great scenery, the Port of Toulon is a pleasant spot for a stroll.
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Port of Toulon which includes a sunset, general coastal views and a marina

2. Toulon Beach

Warm Mediterranean water and soft sand entice visitors to Toulon Beach. The sheltered bay features 17 acres (7 hectares) of sand in the Mourillon district to the east of town. Find a spot on the sand among other sun-seekers and enjoy the pleasant weather and beautiful seawater
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Toulon Beach which includes a beach and tropical scenes

3. Mont Faron

Climb aboard a cable car for a ride to the top of Mont Faron. The mountain rises 1,916 feet (584 meters) above the Toulon skyline, and its large summit features a zoo, restaurants, walking trails and a museum.
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Mont Faron which includes a gondola

4. Musée National de la Marine

Get insights into hundreds of years of Toulon's maritime history at the Musée National de la Marine. The museum is inside a former arsenal that dates back to 1738. Today it houses models of historic vessels, maritime artifacts and paintings inspired by the sea and naval exploits.
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Musee National de la Marine which includes a statue or sculpture and interior views

5. Hotel des Arts

The Hotel des Arts supports contemporary artists, showcasing their paintings, photography and digital artworks. The permanent collection holds more than 250 pieces with a strong emphasis on Mediterranean art.
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Hotel des Arts which includes street scenes

What to do in Toulon

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Port of Toulon which includes a sunset, general coastal views and a marina

Port of Toulon

Stroll around this attractive port from where you can catch a ferry to the landscape and cities of the French Mediterranean island of Corsica.

Port of Toulon
Toulon Beach which includes general coastal views

Toulon Beach

Go running along the pretty promenade, cool down with a swim in the sea and make sand castles with the kids on this attractive beach.

Toulon Beach
Toulon Beach which includes a beach and tropical scenes

Plages du Mourillon

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Plages du Mourillon during your trip to Toulon? Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.

Plages du Mourillon
Mont Faron featuring a city and landscape views

Mont Faron

Travel to the top of the mountain that overlooks Toulon to hike across its summit, see big cats in their enclosures and learn about World War II history.

Mont Faron
Musee National de la Marine featuring a statue or sculpture and interior views

Musée National de la Marine

Intricate models of historic ships and the recreation of a prison hospital are some of the intriguing attractions at this museum near Toulon’s marina.

Musée National de la Marine
Hotel des Arts which includes street scenes

Hotel des Arts

Wander through the exhibition halls of this free gallery to see innovative artworks from the second half of the 20th century.

Hotel des Arts
Toulon featuring heritage elements and general coastal views

Fort Saint Louis

Enjoy the views from the terrace and admire the form of this 17th-century semi-circular battery, whose cannons point seaward from a glorious tower.

Fort Saint Louis
Toulon Marina featuring street scenes and a statue or sculpture

Toulon Marina

See modern navy ships, learn about the city’s maritime history and explore nearby islands when you visit Toulon’s harbor area.

Toulon Marina

Zénith Oméga Toulon

Learn about the events happening at Zénith Oméga Toulon during your trip to Toulon. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Zénith Oméga Toulon

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Toulon

Le Mourillon showing a marina

Le Mourillon

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Learn about this sleepy town’s naval history after walking through its stunning gardens and dozing on the sandy beach.

Le Mourillon
Old Town which includes wildflowers, a square or plaza and flowers

Old Town Toulon

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The pedestrian quarter of this historic Mediterranean port town is home to several well-restored fountains, interesting squares and a variety of shops.

Old Town Toulon
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Dardennes

Dardennes might not have many top sights, but Mont Faron and Hotel des Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Dardennes

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Frequently asked questions

Is Toulon worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and adventure sports, finding awesome things to do in Toulon is simple. Be sure to add Charmettes Beach to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Toulon?
Charmettes Beach and Plage de Rènecros are two awesome places to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Toulon while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Toulon?
The top tourist attraction in Toulon is Charmettes Beach, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Toulon?
Three days in Toulon is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Sablettes Beach, Fabrégas Beach and Plage de Bonnegrâce are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Marseille.
Is Toulon a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Plage de la Vieille close by, Toulon is every bit a destination to see on foot. Want to discover some hip neighborhoods within walking distance of downtown? Dardennes is only 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Toulon with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Toulon with kids.

What to do in Toulon for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Toulon, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Domaines Bunan or Villa des Flo.
Are there free things to do in Toulon?
In Toulon, Sablettes Beach is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Toulon.