If your trip to Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer is all sorted out but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.If you’re looking for somewhere interesting to put on your itinerary, Aqualand Cyr Sur Mer is within close proximity to the heart of this neighborhood. Les Lecques Beach is another popular sight calling your name.

If you’re after some interesting places nearby, head 2 miles from Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer to La Cadiere-d’Azur. Whether you visit for the day or just a few hours, there’s lots to keep you occupied.

No matter what the weather forecast is like, you’ll be able to catch sight of some of the lovely beaches near Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer from behind the wheel of your own rental car. When you get near the ocean, keep your eyes peeled for seabirds drifting over these glorious stretches of coastline:

• Plage du Liouquet (2 miles away).
• La Plage des Engraviers (3 miles away).
• Plage d’Arène Cros (3 miles away).

If you’re going to a corporate conference in Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, you might want to follow up with your new connections over coffee. Fortunately, these convention centers have some fantastic cafés and restaurants close by:

• Parc Chanot Convention and Exhibition Center (19 miles away).
• International Fair and Exhibition Center Marseille (19 miles away).

A rental car will help you get around quickly and comfortably in Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer. If you’re traveling on a shoestring and eager to stretch your budget, a mini or a compact is an excellent option. These zippy cars are economical to run and a cinch to park. If you have the kids in tow, an SUV will give you enough space to stretch your legs.

First of all, there’s a huge range of both economy and high-end rentals in Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer. What you end up opting for will depend on what you’re willing to spend and what you plan to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles offer the best in mod cons and comfort. If you’re splashing out, why not go for an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a stylish mid-size sedan? Alternatively, if you’re just after something to get from A to B as efficiently as possible, we can help you out with an economy compact vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your wallet).

It’s always worth taking the time to familiarize yourself with the local road rules before you drive off in your rental car. If you’re visiting Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, here’s what you should know:

You’ll have to stick to the right when driving in Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer. Not only that, take some extra care if it’s your first time in the driver’s seat here. Once you’re familiar with the roads, you can relax and start enjoying the scenery!

Peak-hour traffic isn’t a big problem in Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer and the wider area of Bandol. With a population of 8,500, the roads aren’t as busy here as they are in bigger cities.

It can be challenging to locate a parking space in Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer. Once you get your hands on one, make sure you read the signage carefully. Overstaying the time limit or parking in a no-standing zone can put a big dent in your vacation budget.

The speed limits in Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer are like the rest of Bandol, ranging from 50km/h to 130km/h. To ensure safety for all road users, a maximum speed limit of 50km/h applies to residential areas.

Most of the time, your chosen rental car company will bill the amount fined to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact details to the relevant local agency so they can issue a fine straight to you.

Seat belts are mandatory in Bandol. Having said that, this rule may vary for certain vehicles, like those used by public transportation networks.

As long as you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, you can use your phone while driving around Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer. But make sure you stay focused on the road.

While driving in Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, it’s illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.05%. Planning to have a glass or two of wine with lunch or dinner? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Yes it is. But before you turn, you are required to bring the vehicle to a total stop and only proceed if the lane is clear.