Bormes les Mimosas is one of the exceptional sites classified within the prestigious club of the Most Beautiful Bays in the World. This international distinction highlights the natural splendor and environmental richness of our coastline, a place where the Mediterranean Sea reveals all its magnificence.
Situated between the green hills and the bright blue of the Mediterranean, the bay of Bormes les Mimosas offers a breathtaking panorama. The wild beauty of its beaches, its preserved coves and its crystal clear waters make it a privileged place for lovers of nature and the sea. Whether you are a fan of peaceful swimming, water sports or simple walks by the sea, the bay of Bormes offers an idyllic setting, enhanced by varied landscapes and exceptional biodiversity.
International recognition
Being part of the club of the Most Beautiful Bays in the World is a prestigious recognition that celebrates not only the natural beauty of Bormes les Mimosas, but also the quality of its welcome and the commitment of the town to sustainable tourism development. This distinction places our village, classified as the most beautiful village in France, and its bay among the most remarkable destinations across the globe, alongside other emblematic sites such as Halong Bay or San Francisco Bay.
A preserved heritage
This recognition is also the result of the constant efforts made by the municipality to preserve its natural environment. The commitment to respecting fauna and flora, as well as to preserving marine ecosystems, helps maintain this harmonious balance between tourism and nature protection. The coastline of Bormes les Mimosas is a sanctuary for a diversity of marine and plant species, contributing to the ecological wealth of the region. It is in this capacity that the municipality signed the Pelagos commitment charter.
Beaches to discover
The bay is home to several exceptional beaches, some of which are among the most beautiful on the Côte d'Azur. Each of them offers a unique atmosphere, whether it is conducive to relaxation, water activities or family getaways.
- The beaches of Cabasson et Brégançon, offer you a breathtaking view of the Fort.
- Estagnol beach, famous for its fine sand and translucent waters, are among the must-sees.
- Gouron beach, nestled below the port of Bormes, is shaded by a beautiful pine forest and bordered by rocks.
- Favière beach is a true paradise for families, offering 680 meters of fine sand.
- Pellegrin beach, in the heart of a wine estate and surrounded by pine forests, offers a serene and soothing atmosphere.