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A lovely river called Gapeau river crosses the village of Belgentier, between Solliès-Toucas and Méounes. You will browse among its streets and enjoy its painted walls, its church built in the 17th century honered by Louis the 14th himself, and also Presc castle or the traditional olive oil mill. MountainYou will spend your holidays close to very nice walks in the Saint Beaume mountain or many other ones. You may prefer driving to Sillan to visit its wonderful waterfall or to Moustier Sainte Marie and the famous ?Gorges du Verdon?. You will be able to go horse ridding, or to do mountain bike and fishing! SeaThe beautifull beaches of Hyères, Giens or Port Cros, Porquerolles and Ile du levant islands are waiting for you! But you may prefer enjoying yourselves practising sailing, scuba-diving or sea-touring (with boats departures from Hyères and Toulon, taking a 20 minutes drive from Belgentier). Gastronomy and WineThe gourmets will surely appreciate the flavors of provençale gastronomy in the many different restaurants. Wine lovers will be in the very heart of the vineyard of coteaux varois (Roquebrussane, Pierrefeu), Bandols wines... Traditional craftYou will discover a variety of traditional arts like pottery, stained glass, painted furniture of olive oil production in old oil mills. CultureYou can have information on the summer festivals and interesting visit opportunities at the Tourism office of Belgentier : 5 rue Gabriel Peri BP44 83210 Solliès-Pont tel. 04.94.28.92.35 email. office-de-tourisme-vallee-gapeau@wanadoo.fr |