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Marché de Noël à Saint-Raphaël
Seaside Christmas market with over thirty artisanal and gourmet stalls.
About
Experience the magic of Christmas at the Saint-Raphaël Christmas Market, running from December 7, 2024, to January 5, 2025. Stroll along the Promenade de Lattre de Tassigny and immerse yourself in the delightful aromas of traditional chalets. Discover over thirty stands offering a tempting array of festive treats, from mulled wine and pretzels to local delicacies and unique artisanal gifts, perfect for finding that special Christmas present.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and festive treats
Vibe
Festive and charming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays during school holidays
- Nocturne hours until 9:00 PM on Fridays, Saturdays, and during various events
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Daily, with extended hours during school holidays and evenings on Fridays/Saturdays
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Frequence-sud.fr
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Mulled wine, pretzels, candied apples, hot chestnuts, savory and sweet treats available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early during school holidays to enjoy the market with fewer crowds and take advantage of the extended hours.
- Check the specific opening hours for Fridays, Saturdays, and any special events, as these often include later 'nocturne' hours.
- Explore all three main areas – Promenade de Lattre de Tassigny, Place Coullet, and Esplanade Delayen – to experience the full range of offerings.
- Bring cash, as some smaller artisan stalls may not accept card payments.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the seaside promenade for a picturesque holiday experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of the Christmas Market?
The market is open daily from 10:30 AM. Hours vary: 7:00 PM closure outside school holidays, 8:00 PM during school holidays, with late openings until 9:00 PM on Fridays, Saturdays, and during special events.
Where can I find food and drinks at the market?
You can find a variety of festive food and drinks, including mulled wine, pretzels, candied apples, and hot chestnuts, at the numerous chalets. There is also a dedicated gourmet market on Place Coullet and a monumental chalet on Esplanade Delayen.
Are there opportunities for Christmas shopping?
Yes, the market features over thirty stands offering artisanal gift ideas and local products, making it a great place to find unique Christmas presents.
Is the event suitable for families?
The event is family-friendly, with a festive atmosphere and a variety of treats and gift options that appeal to all ages. The seaside location also adds to the appeal.
Is there a specific area for gourmet food?
Yes, there is a dedicated gourmet market on Place Coullet, and a large chalet on Esplanade Delayen offering a wide selection of savory and sweet local products.
