Event · Vieux Port, Place des Lices and the village centre
Christmas in Saint-Tropez
The whole village lights up around a crown motif, with the old pointus on the quays decorated by the town's traditional-boat society; last winter's programme also had an ice rink, a little train, a mini farm and Father Christmas arriving by boat on 24 December.
Photo: Grimaud Tourisme / Apidae
Now
Closed (until 5 December 2026)
What
Event
Where
Vieux Port, Place des Lices and the village centre
Address
Quai Suffren and the village centre, 83990 Saint-Tropez
Season and hours
Illuminations 5 December 2026–10 January 2027, every day; free. Switch-on Saturday 5 December at 18:00 on quai Suffren, with the Fifres et Tambours de Saint-Tropez. Lights off at midnight except 24 and 31 December.
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