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6. COASTAL WALK, ST-TROPEZ
Far from the summer crowds, the path winds around creeks and beaches, vines and
pines, offering exceptional views. From Graniers beach to Cap Camarat takes six
hours.
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7. GOLF
The Var has a dozen golf courses, of which the best-known is the Golf de Frégate, set
among vineyards and olive groves and overlooking the sea.
GolfdeFrégate•rtede
Bandol, St Cyr-sur-Mer
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8. FORMULA ONE DRIVING
Try the one-day course, open to all drivers at the Le Luc circuit. Expensive but un-
deniably thrilling.
AGS Formule 1 • Circuit du Var, Gonfaron • 04 94 60 97 00
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9. MONT FARON
Rising 540 m (2,000 ft) behind Toulon, Mont Faron is most dramatically reached by
cable car from blvd Admiral Vence. The views and walks are terrific.
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10. SAILING, LAC STE-CROIX
This vast artificial lake (for further details see
Lac de Ste-Croix
)
offers all sorts of
boating, from pedalo through to dinghy. It's also an access point for canoe trips up
the gorges.
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