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Le Lavandou → Île du Levant

Vedettes Îles d’Or’s year-round boat from Le Lavandou to the Île du Levant, home to the naturist village of Héliopolis and a large military zone.

Le Lavandou to Île du Levant ferry at a glance

The ferry from Le Lavandou to Île du Levant takes About 35m – 1h across the Mediterranean Sea (Îles d’Hyères), operated by Vedettes Îles d’Or. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: all year; two or three departures a day in season, fewer in winter.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: vedettesilesdor.fr · vedettesilesdor.fr · How we verify

Return crossing: Île du Levant to Le Lavandou

Vedettes Îles d’Or also sails Île du Levant to Le Lavandou, taking About 35m – 1h. Return boats leave the Levant at about 17:15 (16:40 in winter); an inter-island ticket also links the Levant with Port-Cros.

Le Lavandou to Île du Levant ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Year-round service: in October 2026, Le Lavandou departures at 09:30 and 16:30 most days (plus 11:30 on some days); in November–December, 09:30 and 16:00 on selected days

Extra 14:30 departures run on several days in July and August.

Published departure times

  • 09:30
  • 16:30

Return: Return boats leave the Levant at about 17:15 (16:40 in winter); an inter-island ticket also links the Levant with Port-Cros.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official Vedettes Îles d’Or timetable →Check prices & book on Vedettes Îles d’Or →

Source: Vedettes Îles d’Or 2026 brochure. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Le Lavandou and Île du Levant

📐 7 Nautical Miles
Le Lavandou⇄Île du Levant
⏱ About 35m – 1h · 📐 7 nm
⚓ Operator website

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Book your crossing with Vedettes Îles d’Or: live fares, availability and sailing times.

Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Vedettes Îles d’OrAbout 35m – 1hPassenger launch

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

Pets allowed with valid documents

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Distance

7 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Naturism is compulsory on the Levant beaches, shoreline and coastal paths, according to the island map published by the operator

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Le Lavandou to Île du Levant?
The crossing typically takes About 35m – 1h. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Le Lavandou to Île du Levant ferry sail?
Year-round service: in October 2026, Le Lavandou departures at 09:30 and 16:30 most days (plus 11:30 on some days); in November–December, 09:30 and 16:00 on selected days. Extra 14:30 departures run on several days in July and August. This is the pattern published in the Vedettes Îles d’Or 2026 brochure (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Le Lavandou to Île du Levant?
Vedettes Îles d’Or operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Le Lavandou to Île du Levant ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Le Lavandou to Île du Levant ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Le Lavandou to Île du Levant ferry?
Pets are accepted on this route, subject to the operator’s rules (for example staying in the vehicle, kennels or pet-friendly cabins). International crossings also require the correct pet travel documents.
How far is Le Lavandou from Île du Levant by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 7 nautical miles (roughly 13 km).