Looking for thrills and nature during your stay in the Var, a major destination for outdoor tourism with 8.3 million tourists and 63.8 million overnight stays per year1? Tree climbing is a popular outdoor leisure activity. In and around Grimaud, adventure sites await you to challenge the heights. Domaine de Miremer, your campsite in Grimaud, is an ideal starting point for these escapades. In just a few minutes, you’re ready to climb and make memories.
Grimaud Aventure: Grimaud’s must-do itinerary
Want to climb as close to Grimaud as possible? Grimaud Aventure is a reference for this discipline in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, located just a few minutes from our Miremer campsite, your vacation destination in Grimaud. The site welcomes you to a 2-hectare pine forest.
This site offers over 90 workshops and 10 routes of increasing difficulty, for all ages. Expect zip lines, monkey bridges, flying swings, and even a Tarzan jump or a quick jump. A suspended bike and surfboard add an original touch. The variety of activities on offer ensures that there’s something for everyone.
The Grimaud Aventure team is friendly and CQP OPAH qualified, guaranteeing safe moments. A full briefing is given before you set off, to familiarize you with the equipment and safety rules. This is essential for safeclimbing in Grimaud.
Practical information – Grimaud Aventure :
- Address: Chemin Bagatin, (next to Karting de Grimaud), 83310 Grimaud.
- Distance from camping Miremer: approx. 7.3 km, or 11 minutes by car.
- Opening times: open all year round, with opening times adapted to the seasons. From 10:00 to 18:30 (last departure 17:00) until June 14 and from September 1 to October 31, 2025. In summer (June 15 to August 31, 2025), from 9:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. (last departure 6 p.m.). The site is open during school vacations, but closes in November, December 2025 and January 2026.
- Grimaud Aventure rates: €15 for people between 1m and 1.30m tall, €20 for people over 1.30m tall. Groups of 10 or more benefit from a 20% discount.
- Services: refreshment bar, food truck (in season), picnic area, free parking.
- Grimaud Aventure feedback: average rating of 4.7 out of 5 (282 Google reviews). Feedback highlights a warm welcome and a wide range of entertainment options.
- Book Grimaud Aventure: we advise you to contact the venue directly.
Family Adventure in Sainte-Maxime: a complete experience for everyone
Near Grimaud, Aventure Famille awaits you in Sainte-Maxime, in a 3-hectare pine forest. This multi-purpose leisure center is designed for children aged 3 and over and adults, offering a great alternative for a day of tree-climbing.
In addition totree-climbing, the site also offers hanging nets (75 m² of aerial trampolines), where the youngest can play without personal protection. You can also enjoy mini-golf and other entertainment.
The tree-climbing itineraries include 4 levels for younger climbers and 4 for adults, with zip lines, one of which is 50 meters long. The red route requires a minimum height of 1.50 m and good physical condition. This variety ensures an exciting day out.
Safety is a top priority at Aventure Famille. The site is certified to AFNOR EN-15567-1 and EN 15567-2 standards. Staff are CQP OPAH qualified. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
Practical information – Family Adventure :
- Address: Avenue Gaston Rebuffat, (behind Aqualand), 83120 Sainte-Maxime.
- Distance from campsite Miremer: approx. 19 km.
- Opening hours: open all year round. See their website for detailed opening times and exceptional closures.
- Family Adventure prices: tours for children under 1m30 are €17. For tours for taller children and adults (+1m30), prices are 21€ (1m30-1m50) and 24€ (+1m50). Special rates are available for groups and relatives, as well as packages combining tree climbing and mini-golf.
- Services: shaded picnic areas, free parking, refreshment bar, sweets, ice cream, petanque area, WiFi, toilets.
- Aventure Famille feedback: rated 4.8 out of 5 (305 Google reviews). Visitors appreciate the welcome, the varied itineraries and the setting.
- Family Adventure Bookings: we recommend that you contact the site directly for bookings.
Safety and peace of mind: climb with confidence
Safety is a top priority at tree-climbing sites in France. PAH (Parcours Acrobatiques en Hauteur, or high ropes courses) are state-controlled and subject to strict obligations. Standards such as AFNOR EN 15567 (construction and operation) govern these installations. The supporting trees are inspected annually by a forester.
Participants are equipped with a harness and karabiners. Some parks use continuous lifelines, where you remain attached along the entire route. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is checked daily and carries the CE mark. Sportswear, closed shoes and tied-back hair are required. Supervision is provided by qualified instructors (CQP OPAH), and a safety briefing is compulsory.
After the effort, the discovery: After a day full of thrills and spills, why not discover Port Grimaud? This lakeside town, nicknamed the “Venice of Provence”, immerses you in a peaceful setting, ideal for relaxation. Join a visit Port Grimaud adds a cultural and relaxing dimension to your vacation, perfectly complementing the sporting activities on offer in the region.
Tree climbing in Grimaud and the surrounding area is a fun activity for young and old alike. By staying at our Miremer campsite, you are ideally placed to access these sites, which, with their varied itineraries and safety standards, guarantee a quality experience. The dynamism of tourism in the Var confirms the popularity of this discipline. So, are you ready to take to the skies in the heart of the Var? Adventure awaits!
Notes
- Tourism, sport and culture | CCI du Var: https://www.var.cci.fr/article/tourisme-sport-et-culture