Bandol, France
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About Bandol
Bandol is a town in Var, France. From Bandol you can reach 19 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Plage de Renécros, a surf spot 0.3 km from the centre. Overture lists 34 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is TLN, 32 km away.
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Staying in Bandol
- 34 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: TLN, 32 km, Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 55 km, AVN, 110 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Bandol.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Bandol each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 16 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Bandol too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap St Louis Left7.9 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, 3 km | 2 ft7 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft5 kJwind from the east, 16 knots, too small | 3 ft50 kJwind from the east-south-east, 17 knots, too small | 2 ft18 kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots, too small | 2 ft19 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots, too small | 3 ft32 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, poor | 3 ft31 kJwind from the north-west, 11 knots, too small |
All readings for Cap St Louis Left: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Le manège6.5 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Six-Fours-les-Plages, 3 km | 2 ft6 kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots, too small | 1 ft5 kJwind from the east, 24 knots, offshore, too small | 5 ft122 kJwind from the south-east, 16 knots, offshore, poor | 2 ft20 kJwind from the west-north-west, 28 knots, too small | 2 ft21 kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots, too small | 3 ft32 kJwind from the north-east, 5 knots, poor | 3 ft59 kJwind from the north-west, 22 knots, poor |
All readings for Le manège: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| L'Arène18.4 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Cassis, 1 km | 1 ft6 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, too small | 1 ft2 kJwind from the east, 16 knots, too small | 6 ft153 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, poor | 2 ft16 kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots, too small | 2 ft17 kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots, too small | 3 ft35 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore, poor | 3 ft28 kJwind from the north-west, 11 knots, too small |
All readings for L'Arène: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Six fours7.3 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Six-Fours-les-Plages, 1 km | 2 ft6 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft5 kJwind from the east, 17 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft58 kJwind from the east-south-east, 21 knots, offshore, poor | 2 ft20 kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots, too small | 2 ft23 kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots, too small | 3 ft32 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, poor | 3 ft34 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots, too small |
All readings for Six fours: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Cap Saint Louis7.9 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, 3 km | 2 ft7 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft5 kJwind from the east, 16 knots, too small | 3 ft50 kJwind from the east-south-east, 17 knots, too small | 2 ft18 kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots, too small | 2 ft19 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots, too small | 3 ft32 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, too small | 3 ft31 kJwind from the north-west, 11 knots, too small |
All readings for Cap Saint Louis: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Ciotel8.9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in La Ciotat, 5 km | 2 ft7 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft5 kJwind from the east, 16 knots, too small | 5 ft134 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, poor | 2 ft18 kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots, too small | 2 ft19 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots, too small | 3 ft32 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, too small | 3 ft31 kJwind from the north-west, 11 knots, too small |
All readings for Ciotel: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Méjean18.3 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Toulon, 4 km | 2 ft7 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, too small | 1 ft2 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, too small | 5 ft122 kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots, poor | 1 ft14 kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots, too small | 2 ft16 kJwind from the west, 8 knots, too small | 3 ft27 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft32 kJwind from the west-north-west, 10 knots, too small |
All readings for Méjean: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Plage de Renécros0.3 kmabout 5 min by car | 2 ft11 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the east, 17 knots, offshore, too small | 5 ft139 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, poor | 1 ft13 kJwind from the west-north-west, 17 knots, too small | 2 ft17 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too small | 3 ft35 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, poor | 2 ft28 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots, too small |
All readings for Plage de Renécros: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| bandol1.3 kmabout 5 min by car | 2 ft11 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the east, 17 knots, offshore, too small | 5 ft136 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, poor | 1 ft10 kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots, too small | 1 ft14 kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots, too small | 3 ft33 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, poor | 2 ft26 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots, too small |
All readings for bandol: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Fabregas12 kmabout 25 min by carStays in La Seyne-sur-Mer, 3 km | 2 ft10 kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the east, 20 knots, too small | 5 ft126 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, poor | 1 ft15 kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft11 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft23 kJwind from the north-west, 18 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft26 kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Fabregas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Plage de Portisol3.7 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Sanary-sur-Mer, 1 km | 2 ft11 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the east, 17 knots, offshore, too small | 5 ft136 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, poor | 1 ft10 kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots, too small | 2 ft15 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too small | 3 ft33 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, poor | 2 ft26 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots, too small |
All readings for Plage de Portisol: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Portissol3.8 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Sanary-sur-Mer, 1 km | 2 ft11 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the east, 17 knots, offshore, too small | 5 ft136 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, poor | 1 ft10 kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots, too small | 2 ft15 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too small | 3 ft33 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, poor | 2 ft26 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots, too small |
All readings for Portissol: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Roc Amour2.6 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Sanary-sur-Mer, 2 km | 2 ft7 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft5 kJwind from the east, 17 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft50 kJwind from the east-south-east, 21 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft18 kJwind from the west-north-west, 17 knots, too small | 2 ft20 kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots, too small | 3 ft32 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, poor | 3 ft31 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots, too small |
All readings for Roc Amour: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Grande Plage des Lecques7.1 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, 2 km | 2 ft7 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft5 kJwind from the east, 16 knots, too small | 5 ft134 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, poor | 2 ft18 kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots, too small | 2 ft20 kJwind from the north-west, 11 knots, too small | 3 ft32 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, too small | 3 ft31 kJwind from the north-west, 11 knots, too small |
All readings for Grande Plage des Lecques: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Les sablettes13.2 kmabout 25 min by carStays in La Seyne-sur-Mer, 3 km | 2 ft13 kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft4 kJwind from the east, 20 knots, too small | 5 ft135 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, poor | 1 ft13 kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots, too small | 1 ft14 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, too small | 3 ft18 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, too small | 2 ft20 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too small |
All readings for Les sablettes: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Pin rolland14.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Toulon, 6 km | 2 ft10 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the east, 20 knots, too small | 5 ft126 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, poor | 1 ft15 kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots, too small | 1 ft12 kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, too small | 2 ft14 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, too small | 2 ft26 kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, too small |
All readings for Pin rolland: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Embiez - Le Phare6.4 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Sanary-sur-Mer, 5 km | 2 ft11 kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the east, 24 knots, too small | 3 ft43 kJwind from the east-south-east, 26 knots, too small | 1 ft11 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, too small | 1 ft14 kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots, too small | 3 ft33 kJwind from the north-east, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft26 kJwind from the north-west, 18 knots, too small |
All readings for Embiez - Le Phare: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Grande plage de Bandol2.2 kmabout 5 min by car | 2 ft11 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the east, 17 knots, offshore, too small | 5 ft136 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, poor | 1 ft10 kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots, too small | 2 ft15 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too small | 3 ft33 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, too small | 2 ft26 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots, too small |
All readings for Grande plage de Bandol: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Kamikaze14.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Toulon, 6 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 1 ft3 kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots, too small for experts | 1 ft7 kJwind from the east, 20 knots, too small for experts | 5 ft97 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, too small for experts | 2 ft25 kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots, too small for experts | 2 ft16 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, too small for experts | 3 ft20 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, too small for experts | 2 ft27 kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, too small for experts |
All readings for Kamikaze: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Bandol, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Places to eat near Bandol
- Auberge ProvençalePizza · in the centre
- Jade sushiSushi · 0.1 km from the centre
- L'Atelier du GoûtFrench · 0.1 km from the centre
- La Brise d'AsieVietnamese · 0.1 km from the centre
- Le Petit PoucetFrench · 0.1 km from the centre
- Le YakkaSushi · 0.1 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits