St. Tropez is a popular place for the rich, where luxury yachts and sports cars are not uncommon sights. This town along the French Riviera is known for its active nightlife filled with celebrities and private parties. If you want to people-watch among those who make regular appearances on gossip blogs and society pages, St. Tropez is where you want to be.
Take a ferry from Sainte-Maxime to St. Tropez or take a bus. There is no train service here.
Fly into the Côte d'Azur International Airport to get to Nice, then take a 2.5-hour boat ride to the city.
Bump shoulders with celebrities when you stay at luxury hotels on the Avenue Paul Signac, but expect to pay a high price (often thousands of dollars per night). Many of these accommodations offer trendy bars on-site.
Consider camping out in St. Tropez for one night. You can rent tents, mobile homes and caravans within campsites located all along the beach. Most sites have power outlets and aren't far from restaurants and cafes.
Make like a star and rent a luxury villa on the Marines de Cogolin. These intimate accommodations are perfect for families and large groups, or those who just want to be near celebrities' private shindigs.
Spend nights visiting local nightclubs to enjoy good techno music and celebrity sightings. Clubs are scattered throughout the city. If you're lucky, you might be invited to a private party in one of the seaside villas.
Climb the stairs to the Citadel for a gorgeous view of the city and the sea. Historical landmarks such as the Portalet Tower (late 15th century) can be seen from the top.
To book accommodations in St. Tropez, France, call St. Tropez Tourist Office at 011 (+33) 049 497 4521 or visit the link below. If you're calling outside the US, then it would be 00 (+33) 049 497 4521.
