coastal drive
Corniche de l'Esterel
A spectacular coastal road winding through the red porphyry rocks of the Esterel massif between Cannes and Frejus.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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Roquebrune-sur-Argens
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France · Europe
About Roquebrune-sur-Argens
Roquebrune-sur-Argens is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Puget-sur-Argens, 42km from Gorges du Verdon.
Roquebrune-sur-Argens is in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, with about 12,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Puget-sur-Argens, about 4 km away.
Roquebrune-sur-Argens (French pronunciation: [ʁɔkbʁyn syʁ aʁʒɑ̃(s)]; Occitan: Ròcabruna d'Argenç) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, Southeastern France.
It lies between the cities of Draguignan to the northwest and Fréjus to the east. The commune consists of the town ofRead more
Roquebrune-sur-Argens, as well as two smaller villages: La Bouverie north of town and Les Issambres to the south, on the Mediterranean coast. The commune is home to the French National Water Ski Training Site on the Lac du Vaudois, north of Les Issambres.
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What is there to see near Roquebrune-sur-Argens?
Within an hour or so of Roquebrune-sur-Argens: Corniche de l'Esterel (18 km), Saint-Tropez (19 km), La Croisette, Cannes (33 km), Route des Cretes, Verdon Gorge (Bond-style corniche) (41 km).
Are there any good drives near Roquebrune-sur-Argens?
The nearest famous roads are Corniche de l'Esterel, Route des Cretes, Verdon Gorge and Route des Crêtes du Verdon.
Where is Roquebrune-sur-Argens?
Roquebrune-sur-Argens is in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, about 4 km from Puget-sur-Argens.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 12,485
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- France
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Coordinates
- 43.4431, 6.6377
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in France
Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.
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Worth the detour from Roquebrune-sur-Argens
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Saint-Tropez
A legendary Riviera fishing village turned jet-set playground, known for its pastel harbor and Pampelonne Beach.
19 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
La Croisette, Cannes
The glamorous seaside boulevard famous for the Cannes Film Festival and its luxurious beachfront setting.
33 km · about 40 min drive
film location
Route des Cretes, Verdon Gorge (Bond-style corniche)
The clifftop one-way loop above Europe's deepest gorge is the archetypal Riviera driving road used in car chase cinematography and manufacturer films.
41 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Antibes Old Town
A charming walled coastal town with a Picasso museum, vibrant Provencal market, and yacht-filled Port Vauban.
42 km · about 50 min drive
natural wonder
Gorges du Verdon
Europe's deepest canyon, a 25-kilometer gash of turquoise waters flanked by 700-meter limestone cliffs in Haute-Provence.
42 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Belvédère de l'Escalès (Verdon)
A guardrail-edge belvedere on the Verdon's one-way Route des Crêtes, looking straight down 300 m of limestone.
42 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Gorges du Verdon Viewpoint
Europe's deepest canyon with 700-metre limestone walls and turquoise water, viewed from multiple pull-offs along the Route des Cretes.
43 km · about 50 min drive
Driving roads near Roquebrune-sur-Argens
- 18 kmCorniche de l'EsterelA spectacular coastal road winding through the red porphyry rocks of the Esterel massif between Cannes and Frejus.
- 42 kmBelvédère de l'Escalès (Verdon)A guardrail-edge belvedere on the Verdon's one-way Route des Crêtes, looking straight down 300 m of limestone.
- 43 kmGorges du Verdon ViewpointEurope's deepest canyon with 700-metre limestone walls and turquoise water, viewed from multiple pull-offs along the Route des Cretes.
- 43 kmRoute des Cretes, Verdon GorgeA one-way clifftop loop above Europe's deepest canyon with 14 belvederes, exposed and unforgettable.
- 45 kmRoute des Crêtes du VerdonA one-way clifftop loop above the Verdon canyon with a string of giddy belvederes over the abyss.
- 47 kmCorniche Sublime (D71)The southern rim road of the Verdon Gorge, running along the cliff edge with balcony views down to the green river.
Driving in France
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.85/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€10.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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