Plan Your Stay Around the Riviera Calendar
The Riviera is alive all year round. From world-class sailing regattas to international film festivals and quiet seasonal markets.
What’s happening in Saint-Tropez & the Riviera
Your guide to unforgettable moments near the villa
Set just minutes from Saint-Tropez, you are perfectly placed to experience some of the most iconic events on the Côte d’Azur. From world-class sailing regattas to elegant polo matches and vibrant summer festivals, this is a destination that comes alive throughout the year.
Whether you are planning a long summer stay or a quieter escape in autumn, timing your visit around these events adds something truly special to your experience.
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez
26 September – 4 October 2026
The highlight of the Riviera calendar. Over 250 of the world's most beautiful yachts gather in Saint-Tropez for a week of racing, elegance and atmosphere. Days are filled with sailing, evenings with harbourside dining and celebration. The energy across the town is exceptional.
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Booking Insight
This period books early and commands premium rates
Cannes Film Festival
May
A globally renowned celebration of cinema, red carpet glamour, and world-class films. While based at Cannes, the easy drive from the villa allows you to experience the energy and glamour of the festival before returning to complete peace.
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Saint-Tropez Polo Club, Gassin
June - September
A seasonal weekend social event bringing family, matches, and drinks to the grounds just minutes from Saint-Tropez. Classic high-speed matches, stylish crowds, and beautiful pastoral views of Gassin make this a premier Riviera day.
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Summer Festivals & Riviera Living
July - August
From live music in Grimaud to fireworks across the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, summer is vibrant, warm and full of life.
Highlights include:
Les Grimaldines, world music festival in Grimaud
Fireworks nights across the coastline
Open-air concerts and village events
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Sailing, Markets, Vineyards & Coastal Living
Year-round
Beyond the headline events, the region offers something every day.
Highlights include:
Local markets in Cogolin and Port Grimaud
Vineyard visits and wine tasting
Coastal walks and beach days
Sailing and water activities
Sunset Viewpoints
Evenings
Visit breathtaking viewpoints to watch spectacular sunsets over the countryside and coastline. It's the perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Booking Insight
This period books early and commands premium rates