The Riviera Guide

Building · Saint-Tropez

Tour du Portalet

The 16th-century tower where the Voiles de Saint-Tropez race begins

Tour du Portalet
Photo: François de Dijon / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

The Tour du Portalet, also called the Tour Daumas, dates from the sixteenth century. Each October the regattas of the Voiles de Saint-Tropez start from here, round the Nioulargue buoy offshore and come back to the port.

Tour du Portalet is a building on Rue du Portalet in Saint-Tropez. The ferry landing Saint-Tropez is 100 m away (about 2 min on foot).

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Nearby

Rue du Portalet: the streetAll of Saint-Tropez

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