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72 Hours in Sanary sur Mer

September 10, 2020 by ashleyt 5 Comments

sanary sur mer market day

Sanary sur Mer is a colourful town on the mediterranean coast, 35 minutes east of it’s more famous neighbour Cassis. We recently visited this region and here’s some tips for visiting Sanary sur Mer in 72 hours, or whatever time frame you like! We also explored the smaller villages inland, as well as an island just off the coast. 

Sanary sur Mer

  • Sanary sur mer sailboats
    Les Pointus traditional boats in Sanary sur Mer. You can see plaques on some of them that indicate their provenance.

Originally a fishing village, Sanary sur Mer is full of charm. Colourful traditional fishing boats line the harbour and boutiques populate the winding streets. This town has a less-touristy feel than Cassis. It can brag that it’s one of the sunniest places in France though the Mistral wind is often here was well. 

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Filed Under: Days Out, Summer in Provence Tagged With: cote d'azur, ollioules, provence weekend trip, sanary sur mer, summer provence, travel guide provence

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