| Since the 1960s, St Tropez has generally been seen | | | | If you enjoy watersports, you'll love jet-skiing and |
| as a holiday destination for the rich and famous. From | | | | driving power boats along the blue waters of St |
| Brigitte Bardot in the 1960s to Kate Moss today, St | | | | Tropez. Boating enthusiasts especially will have a |
| Tropez has been a haven for film stars and fashion | | | | particular fondness for the city, as an annual Regatta |
| icons. But you don't have to be an international jet | | | | is held every October in the bay of St Tropez. Known |
| setter to have an exciting holiday in St Tropez. The | | | | as 'Les Voiles de St Tropez', it attracts many classic |
| variety of sports, activities and interesting sights around | | | | yachts and always bestows an atmospheric vibe of |
| the city mean that it can be enjoyed by a variety of | | | | bustling excitement on the city. Polo fans will also enjoy |
| holidaymakers. | | | | St Tropez in July and September, a time during which |
| A lot of people travel to St Tropez via boat along the | | | | they'll find both the International Polo Cup and the Gold |
| French Riviera from St Raphael, as the main coastal | | | | Polo Cup being held. |
| road can be blocked by constant traffic over the | | | | If you love art, you're sure to enjoy the range of art |
| summer months. Many a travel journalist has | | | | exhibitions and history of art lectures that St Tropez |
| commented on the stunning sight of the rows of luxury | | | | hosts every month. And if you're hoping to find some |
| yachts moored along the St Tropez harbour, and it | | | | excellent French bargains amidst the glamour of St |
| can often cost up to €10, 000 to hire one of | | | | Tropez, visit the Places des Lices, a market where |
| these yachts. | | | | you'll find some interesting items like cheap t-shirts and |
| The best beaches in St Tropez are located along the | | | | kitchen items. The fact that this market is set within the |
| coast in the Baie de Pampelonne, which lies just south | | | | more ostentatious part of the city will only add to its |
| of St Tropez and east of Ramatuelle. Along the 5 | | | | appeal, making it one of the most unique attractions in |
| kilometre Pampelonne shore, holidaymakers will find | | | | St Tropez! |
| stretches of golden sands overlooking the fabulous | | | | If you're looking to enjoy the glitz and glamour of this |
| Golfe de St Tropez; each beach tends to be around | | | | beautiful city in style, why not rent a villa in St Tropez. |
| thirty metres wide, with its own individual beach hut or | | | | So whether you want to revel in Cote d'Azur's |
| personal tanning area. While some beaches tend to be | | | | excellent sailing and watersports opportunities, relax on |
| very trendy, offering fashion shows, others are more | | | | its idyllic beaches or simply to bask in the simple |
| peaceful, with restaurants and outdoor cafes right on | | | | pleasures of French café culture, make sure St |
| the water's edge. | | | | Tropez is on your list of places to visit! |