Between Th\u00e9oule-sur-Mer and Saint-Rapha\u00ebl, the legendary Corniche d\u2019Or road offers one of the most breathtaking views on the French Riviera. Here, the red volcanic rocks of the Esterel Massif plunge dramatically into the azure blue of the Mediterranean, creating a striking contrast of colors. Far from the region\u2019s vast, crowded, and noisy sandy beaches, the Trayas area harbors unspoiled natural treasures: secluded coves, wild inlets, and crystal-clear waters. <\/p>\n
Discover our local guide to the most beautiful swimming spots, all located in the immediate vicinity of the residence.<\/p>\n
No need to take your car or look for a parking space. At the foot of the Cap N\u00e9r\u00e9e residence, direct access leads you to an exclusive and unspoiled rocky cove. This spot enjoys a unique status: it is nestled in the heart of a Natura 2000 protected area , where fishing is strictly prohibited. <\/p>\n
The local experience: The lack of human activity has transformed this cove into a veritable natural aquarium. First thing in the morning, when the sea is as smooth as a mirror, put on your fins, mask, and snorkel. Just a few meters from the shore, you\u2019ll swim among schools of golden salema porgy, white seabream, and octopuses hidden in the crevices of the red rock. A secret snorkeling paradise. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Located less than 5 minutes away by car (or a pleasant stroll along the coast), the Calanque de Maubois is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and photogenic coves in Le Trayas. Framed by high red porphyry cliffs, this fine pebble beach boasts turquoise waters that rival those of the Caribbean. <\/p>\n
Bonus tip: Access is made easy by steps built in the shade of the pine trees. It\u2019s the perfect spot to settle down in the late afternoon, when the rock glows in the light of the setting sun. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
If you prefer the comfort of fine sand and the atmosphere of seaside days, head to Plage de la Figuerette in Th\u00e9oule-sur-Mer, located just 3 kilometers away. This sheltered, family-friendly beach offers a beautiful stretch of sand, ideal for children. <\/p>\n
Activities: You will find nautical clubs offering Stand-Up Paddle or kayak rentals, as well as excellent seaside restaurants for lunch with your feet in the sand or renting a mattress for the afternoon.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\n\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f Your seaside refuge<\/h3>\n
After a day spent exploring the seabed or sunbathing on the rocks of the Est\u00e9rel, escape the crowds. Find absolute tranquility on the terrace of Cap N\u00e9r\u00e9e for an aperitif overlooking the sea, or take a dip in the infinity pool suspended above the waves. <\/p>\n
Book my beachfront stay at Cap N\u00e9r\u00e9e<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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