Lac st Cassien and the beaches:
Only 15 minutes away there is the beautiful 'Lac st Cassien' for bathing in the sweet water, boat rentals, fishing och walks in the surrounding nature. Ideal for picnic or a lunch at some restaurant by the seaside. If you want to swim in the real sea, the closest beach is in Mandelieu, half an hours ride, exit 40 on the highway A8. The other direction on the A8 takes you to the beaches in Frejus and St Raphael, exit 38.There is also a swimming pool down hill in Fayence.
Excursions:
Not far away, there is the biggest canyon in Europe, Gorges du Verdon - a must for everyone to visit. It will take you a little more than an hour to go there. Fayence is ideal for so many excursion, not too far away from anything really,.The one day excursions may lead you to Aix en Provence or to San Remo in Italy or to Monaco
the villages in the valley of Fayence:
Other villages is worth visiting: Seillans, Tourettes, Callian and Montauroux, not to forget Mons higher up at 850 m above sea level. You will find all information about cultural events in the area during your stay in the tourist office of Fayence, also information about guided tours and pedestrian walks in the mountains.
Other Activities:
Fayence is a center of gliders, they are all over your heads! You may join.