European Heritage Days

Sights - The Camarat Lighthouse - The Paillas Mill - The Faubourg Oil Mill

Tour of the Camarat Lighthouse - Saturday, the 19th:
From the outdoor terrace, you can enjoy a breathtaking 360° panoramic view of the town of Ramatuelle, the Îles d’Or, and the Alps in the distance.
Inside, a museum area welcomes you, divided into three rooms that showcase local flora and fauna, maritime routes, local shipwrecks, as well as a section on the history of lighthouses and the Camarat Lighthouse itself.

In celebration of European Heritage Days, we invite you to visit the lighthouse for free.
Free tours by reservation only—6 one-hour sessions:
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Maximum of 8 people per session.
Please arrive 10 minutes early and carpool to minimize parking at the lighthouse.
Reservations required through the Ramatuelle Tourist Office.

Tour of the Paillas Windmill—Saturday, the 19th, and Sunday, the 20th:
A highlight of Ramatuelle’s architectural heritage, this windmill—reconstructed to its original design in 2002—opens its doors to you. The association “Les Amis des Moulins de Ramatuelle” offers free, continuous tours with detailed explanations of its history and how it works.

Visit the Paillas Mill website:
- Saturday Tours from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Sunday Tours from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. / Sail setting and wind testing (weather permitting) / featuring Provençal musicians and pétanque available

Tour of the Faubourg Oil Mill, Rue du Clocher (in the village):
- Saturday: Tours from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- Sunday: Tours from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.