Muséum départemental du Var

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Sciences & Nature

Muséum départemental du Var

Toulon · Var · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

The Departmental Museum of Var, established in Toulon, is an institution. It brings together natural history collections and offers perspectives on the fauna, flora, and geosciences of the Var territory and region. The museum operates as a remarkable garden, with the Jardin du Las, a departmental space accessibly located in Toulon, which remains open to the public according to the seasons. Currently undergoing work and renovation for the 2025-2028 period, the main building is closed, while the garden continues its activities. The institution offers educational resources, research programs, and exhibitions intended for individual visitors and groups.

Practical information

Address

Jardin du Las

Phone number

+33 4 83 95 44 30

Official website

museum.var.fr

Getting there

Nearest station

About 35 min walk from station Toulon (or 5 min by car).

Parking

On-site parking.

Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026

Galleries nearby: Galerie La Porte Etroite (2.7 km), Le couloart (2.7 km), La Galerie 15 (2.8 km).

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