Cavalaire-sur-Mer: Live
Few places on the Var coast have a history as closely tied to seafaring as Cavalaire-sur-Mer. On the Bay of Cavalaire, the town follows a broad Mediterranean curve below the wooded slopes of the Massif des Maures. Its modern character remains maritime: the marina and long beach form the focus of the waterfront, and sailing is central to local recreation. Cavalaire lay within the Allied landing area during Operation Dragoon in August 1944, when forces came ashore along the Provençal coast to begin the liberation of southern France. It is now a base for boat trips, beach time and exploring the shoreline between the Gulf of Saint-Tropez and Le Lavandou.
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Set along the Bay of Cavalaire on the Mediterranean, Cavalaire-sur-Mer is a place whose character is shaped by the wooded slopes of the Massif des Maures meeting the coast. The town extends around a broad sandy shore and a marina, while nearby Cap Lardier preserves a more rugged section of the Var coastline. Cavalaire also has a place in the Allied liberation of southern France: landings connected with Operation Dragoon took place here in August 1944. Its waterfront, harbour and streets now provide a relaxed setting from which to discover the Gulf of Saint-Tropez and the Maures. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of the Bay of Cavalaire and the Var coast.
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