Mother's Day : our ideas to suprise your mom

Want to please your mom for Mother's Day? Ideas for outings, gifts & tips on the French Riviera (St-Raphaël and surroundings), but also all the little tips to make this weekend unforgettable for your mother !

A Mother's Day experience in the Esterel Côte d'Azur

Looking for THE perfect gift for your mum? Look no further, because you've come to the right place! Celebrate your mum's birthday by taking her on a wonderful day out in the Esterel Côte d'Azur. This is your chance to wander around the destination and explore its hidden treasures. And if you're looking for an even more original experience, don't worry! We've specially selected the best activities and places not to be missed in the Esterel Côte d'Azur to make this Mother's Day weekend simply incredible! In this article, you'll find :

Our ideas for walks

The Esterel massif

Invite her to discover the Esterel massif for a magnificent view between the wild red rocks of L'Estérel and the sparkling blue of the sea. To make this experience even more special, we suggest a variety of ideas for walks, mountain bike or bike rides all easy to do with her.

Family tours :

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Importan information !

From 18 May to 30 June, on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays, you can ravel to the Esérel by shuttle. In adition, all motorised vehicles will be banned from the Gratadis car parks on the days when the shuttle bus is in operation.

 

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The Corniche d'Or

The Corniche d'Or, also known as the Corniche de l'Esterel, offers a magnificent route along the Mediterranean waters and red rocks of the Esterel massif. And for something more original, why not opt for a buggy ride?

Buggy rides :

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Le Rocher de Roquebrune-sur-Argens

The hills of Roquebrune-sur-Argens, nestling between the Maures and Esterel massifs, offer one of the most magnificent views from the summit of the Rocher de Roquebrune. The perfect moment to appreciate this splendour? At sunset.

Walk to Rocher de Roquebrune :

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Beaches

What could be nicer than sharing a stroll on the beach with your mum? The beaches of our region are ideal for enjoying an intimate and unforgettable moment with your mum!

The beaches of l'Esterel :

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Our ideas for original activities

Say goodbye to traditional gifts this year! Be original and forget the classic gifts (bouquets of flowers, jewellery, perfumes) and opt instead for unique experiences to be enjoyed in the Esterel Côte d'Azur. No inspiration? We've selected a wide range of ideas for unusual activities to give your mum. And if you're not sure about her availability, don't worry! With our gift vouchers, you can choose the activity that's right for her, and your mum will have a whole year to choose the date and time that suits her!

Spa and relaxation

Treat her to half a day of relaxation and well-being at a thalasso. In an idyllic setting, your mum will return soothed and rejuvenated after enjoying the marine trails, seawater treatments such as marine rain, jet shower, modelling and aquagym, as well as relaxing in the sauna, hammam and herbal tea room. An experience she can enjoy on her own, or share with friends or with you!

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A sensational activity

Treat your mum to an extraordinary experience with a microlight flight. She'll have the chance to fly over the white sandy beaches of Saint-Aygulf, glide over the ponds of Villepey and admire a breathtaking view of the Rocher de Roquebrune.

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A horse ride

Surprise your mum with a horse-riding escapade in the Esterel! With breathtaking views, she's sure to appreciate the tranquillity of this connection with nature. In small groups, this experience promises an intimate and authentic atmosphere, ideal for creating memories and relaxing away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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A catamaran trip

Treat her to a trip on a catamaran. Heading for Cap Dramont and Ile d'Or, she'll be able to enjoy a sublime sunset amidst the red rocks of the Esterel. But that's not all! A swimming break and an aperitif will make the day even more special.

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A delicious brunch

Invite her for a gourmet brunch around Fréjus and Saint-Raphaël that will awaken her taste buds and add a touch of deliciousness to her Mother's Day weekend! Can she resist the temptation? Whether she prefers sweet, savoury, waffles, pancakes, scrambled eggs, smoothies or fruit, our selection of addresses will satisfy all her gourmet cravings!

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An oenological experience

Treat her to an oenological experience at the heart of the Clos des Roses estate, an idyllic setting far from the noise and crowds of Fréjus. During this visit, she'll have the chance to discover the chapel, the vineyards and the estate cellar. What's more, the audio guide will give her a detailed explanation of the natural cultivation of 100% organic Provence wines. To round off the day in style, she can also taste the estate's red, white and rosé wines.

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A relaxing moment in front of a sunset

Explore our territory with your mum and enjoy the chance to watch a superb sunset together. Share a magical moment when the sun's rays and the beauty of the landscape combine to perfection. Choose from a wide range of spots, ideal for picnics or even an aperitif, and enjoy these simple and unique moments in her company!

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Our ideas for breaks

Turn Mother's Day into an exceptional experience with our suggestions for exotic and unusual breaks in the heart of our region. Take your mum on an unforgettable weekend adventure!

Road-trip in a van

Take to the roads between the sea and Provence in your own comfortable van! It's the ideal way to spend an unusual holiday and go on an adventure with your mum!

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A relaxing mother-daughter spa break

For a relaxing mother-daughter weekend, what could be better than a seaside spa hotel? After a relaxing day at the thalasso in Port Fréjus, extend the experience by booking a stay at a seaside spa hotel. This will be an entire weekend dedicated to relaxation, with revitalising treatments, soothing massages and moments of intimacy shared in an enchanting setting.

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Restaurants with a special menu for Mother's Day

Offering her a meal in a restaurant is a great way to celebrate Mother's Day! Estérel Côte d'Azur has spotted the restaurants that have concocted a special menu for the occasion!

Our scented gift ideas

Give her an unforgettable sensory experience with exquisite handmade soaps! Immerse her in a collection that will awaken her senses and add a touch of luxury to her everyday life.

And above all ... Don't forget to tell her "I love you"!

Whatever happens, our mums always appreciate the little touches we give them on a daily basis. So the most meaningful gesture is to remind her regularly how much you love her, because don't forget that the sincere love you show her is the most precious gift of all!

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Fayence area

The Pays de Fayence (Fayence district) has many great provencal villages. All of them have a particularity such as the view from Mons or the artistic streets of Tourrettes. Do no forget to stop in Seillans that has the label of "Most beautiful village in France"

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Fayence area

North of the A8 motorway, you will find the Pays de Fayence. Saint-Cassien lake, a real oasis of freshness in the Var, awaits you! Take a break at the Lake House before visiting the villages of Bagnols-en-Forêt, St-Paul-en-Forêt or Tanneron.

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Roquebrune-sur-Argens

The city of Roquebrune-sur-Argens is the most westerly of the destination. It includes three districts: La Bouverie, at the foot of Gorges du Blavet; The village, overlooked by its magnificent rock, and Les Issambres, with its nautical activities by the sea.

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Les Adrets de l'Estérel

Les Adrets de l'Estérel is a small town located at the extreme southeastern Var. Bordering the Maritimes Alpes, it is composed of large green forests. The town overlooks the bay of Cannes and has an exceptional view on the Lérins Islands and the Corniche de l'Estérel.

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Puget sur Argens

Puget sur Argens is a small village located in the middle of many wineries. Its commercial area, near the village, includes many shopping center. North of the village, the Bois du Defens give rise to several walks.

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Les Issambres

Welcome to Les Issambres, the district of Roquebrune-sur-Argens located on the coast. True paradise with its 8 km of beaches and creeks, this family seaside resort, already frequented at the time by the Romans, is located between the Gulf of Saint-Tropez and Fréjus-Saint Raphaël.

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Fréjus

Frejus, located halfway between Cannes and Saint-Tropez, is at the heart of the Côte d'Azur. Based on a sandstone buttress of the Esterel massif, the town dominates the valleys of Argens and Reyran. Frejus has the appearance of a small Provencal town whose new districts extend to the sea.

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Saint-Raphaël

65km from Nice Côte d'Azur International Airport, Saint-Raphaël is located between Cannes and Saint-Tropez. This seaside resort on the Mediterranean coast is at the bottom of the great Esterel mountains. Saint Raphael, whose city center is by the sea, is divided into different neighborhoods that have all their characteristics and their personalities.

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