Venue
The school will be held place in the IGESA center in the beautiful island of Porquerolles. Porquerolles is a small island in the south of France, located in the south east of Toulon and easily accessible by a short ferry trip from Hyères.
Hôtel Club IGESA
Rue de la Douane
Ile de Porquerolles
83 400 HYERES
Phone : 04 94 12 31 80
Fax : 04 94 58 32 47
E-mail : porquerolles@igesa.fr
GPS coordinate : 43.000402,6.205076
How to reach Porquerolles
The simplest way to reach the island of Porquerolles is to board a ferry at la tour fondue, which is situated in the town of Hyères. Ferries service is provided by the company TLV-VM. The trip is approximately 25 minutes long. Schedules and fees (around 20€ for a round trip) can be found on the company website. Be careful: last departure is at 6:30 pm.
Taxi-boats operating 24h/24 are also available. See this page price, schedules and booking.
How to reach la Tour Fondue
By plane The closest airport is Toulon/Hyères. From there, take Bus n°63 and get off at Arromanches. Then take Bus HY17 or n°67 to la Tour Fondue. Information on bus network, schedule and fees can be found here http://www.reseaumistral.com/.
By train Toulon and Hyères are connected to the sncf railways network.
- From Hyère train station, take bus n°67 and get off at la Tour Fondue. See http://www.reseaumistral.com/ for more details.
- From Toulon train station, take a TER (regional train) or a train to Hyères train station. Then follow the route above.
By car Hyères is easily accessible by national roads network. Non-free parking lots can be found near la Tour Fondue pier. Cars are forbidden on the island.
How to reach the IGESA center
Once on the island, pass the harbour to enter the village on the right. Follow “rue de la Douane” (first street on the left) to get the center entrance. Reception is then on the left while going up.
