Porquerolles
A car-free island off the Riviera coast that France has largely kept to itself: pine forests, vineyards, and beaches — Notre Dame chief among them — with Caribbean-clear water.
- Best forRomantic
- Approx. flying time~12h 15m from Los Angeles
- Nearest airportHyères, Var (TLN)

About this place
Everyone cycles; hire bikes at the port and pack a picnic from the village square market. Come in June or September, when the day-tripper numbers halve, and stay overnight to have the evening village and its pétanque court to yourselves.
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When to go
Daytime highs run from about 13°C in January to 32°C in July. Driest in July and August; wettest in November, with rain on about 8 days.
The year at a glance — pick a month for detail
August31° · rain 2 daysHot and dry.
Monthly figures averaged from daily records for 2020–2024 at this location (ERA5 reanalysis). Highlighted months are warm and mostly dry — June to August. Live conditions from MET Norway, CC BY 4.0.
Where to stay
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Flights
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