Cap Camarat lighthouse

Cap Camarat lighthouse

Dominated by Camarat lighthouse, the second in France for the height of the light above sea level (130 meters) source, it owes its name to a manor of the fourteenth century. For safety reasons, the lighthouse cant be visited anymore.
Route de Camarat
83350 Ramatuelle
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Cap Camarat lighthouse

Route de Camarat
83350 Ramatuelle
I'm going by train

Presentation

Classified in 1993 as a natural site, it dates of 1838. Electricity replaced petrol in 1946. Since 1977, it is automated and remote from the lightouse of the island of Porquerolles. Its light signal with a range of 60 km, pace the beautiful summer nights with its white light grouped into 4 parts 15 seconds.

At the foot of his tower, by mistral time, it benefits of a dazzling light that allow to see the sea at infinite, the varois coast and his capes ; at west, the Golden Islands: Le levant, Port-Cros, Bagaud and Porquerolles.

The walkers, take the little path that joins up the coastal trail (littoral), just before the “birds island”: to Est we arrive at Pampelonne beach in 50 minutes, to West, the Escalet in about 2:20 hours, and Cap Taillat in 3 hours.

On site

Nouveau critère de recherche (Fr)

Spoken languages

Labels, brands and classified sites

Vignobles et Découvertes label
listed (CMN)

Services

Not open to the public
Pets welcome

Equipments

Tarifs

Free access.

Mise à jour le 28/03/2025
Par Office de tourisme et de la culture de Ramatuelle

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