Top French Riviera Water Tours

Set sail aboard a semi-rigid boat on this small-group sunset excursion along the French Riviera. Visit the creek of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and soak in its natural beauty or take a dip in its sparkling waters (swimming only for those able to do so). Continue on to Villefranche-sur-Mer and enjoy wine and nibbles as you admire views of the coast. Finish on a high watching the sun set over the Bay of Angels.

Embark on a 3-hour, small-group boat trip from the port of Nice, taking in the natural wonders of the Mediterranean coast. Board a semi-rigid boat alongside your skipper, and sail to the Mala Cave to swim or snorkel in the turquoise waters or relax with views of the rugged cliffs. Hop off at Villefranche-sur-Mer to explore its port and the charming old town.

See the glorious scenery along the Mediterranean coast from the water during a 1-hour sightseeing cruise from Nice. Board the ship at the Port of Nice and begin the tour in the Baie des Anges. Venture around the Cap de Nice to see the imposing Citadelle and myriad historic hamlets that dot the hilly landscape, as well as the lovely Promenade des Anglais along the beach in Nice. As you enjoy the unforgettable views, listen to commentary about the history of the French Riviera.

Immerse yourself in the scenic splendor of the French Riviera—and discover a part of the coast that few other visitors know about—on this small-group tour. After departing from Nice, travel to the Mala Cave near Èze, a perfect swimming and snorkeling spot that can only be reached by boat. Continue sailing near destinations such as Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and Villefranche-sur-Mer before returning to Nice.

Explore the French Riviera's hidden gems with our 3-hour boat trip aboard SARDiiNE. Departing from Eze-sur-Mer, this intimate journey takes you along the stunning Mediterranean coastline, from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Saint-Laurent Bay, depending on weather conditions. Enjoy a tailored experience based on the time of day: a morning breakfast, an afternoon cruise with local snacks, or a sunset trip to admire the evening glow over the sea. Relax on a traditional boat, swim in crystal-clear waters, and savor local delicacies while cruising the coast. Book now for an unforgettable adventure!

Highlights: Cruise the azure waters on our newest addition to the fleet, our Pershing 45, celebrated for impeccable design and performance. Tailored Itinerary: A 4-hour journey with stops at Canoubiers, Parcs de Saint Tropez, Port Grimaud and Salins, starting at 09:00 AM or 2:00 PM. Collection included from ports of Saint Tropez, Sainte Maxime, Port Grimaud & Marines de Cogolin. Golfe du Saint Tropez: Explore the Golfe du Saint Tropez, surrounded by superyachts and the enchanting French Riviera coastline. Canoubiers 'Billionaires Bay' Anchorage: Experience tranquility in Canoubiers, anchoring for a swim or paddleboarding. Salins Bay Adventure: Cruise to Salins Bay, offering pristine beaches and crystal-clear water, perfect for snorkelling and swimming. Port Grimaud: A charming Venetian-inspired village with colorful buildings lining tranquil canals, adorned by boats of various sizes, creating a picturesque scene in the Golfe du St Tropez.

Embark on board the catamaran for a half-day cruise (3h) morning or afternoon , in the evening 2h or for the full day 7h , live an unforgettable experience mixing relaxation, discovery of the coast and swimming in crystal clear waters. On board, in a small group, set sail for about 45 minutes towards the famous Cap d’Antibes and Fort Carré, a real jewel of local heritage. We will then anchor in a postcard setting, between Fort Carré and the sumptuous Bay of Billionaires, for a swimming break of about 1h30. At your disposal: paddles, masks and snorkels, fries, buoys... everything is planned to have fun and enjoy the Mediterranean Sea to the full. Want to relax? Sit comfortably on board, sip the captain's cocktail or a soft drink, peak to peak on board for the full days. let yourself be lulled by the lapping of the waves in a peaceful and exclusive atmosphere.

Trade the bustle of Cannes for the peaceful Mediterranean retreat of Île Sainte-Marguerite on a private, half-day sailing tour that’s tailored to your preferences. After departing from the Old Port aboard restored vintage sailboat, head to the island, and enjoy a classic Provençal lunch with wine on board. Then, have free time to swim, snorkel, explore the island, or even learn to sail the boat with your captain’s instruction.

Admire the beautiful scenery of the French Riviera from the water’s edge: this private tour by solar-powered boat offers a luxurious and eco-friendly way to explore. Set sail at sunset from Beaulieu-sur-Mer, and join the fleets of elegant yachts on the Mediterranean. As you go, you’ll see landmarks like the Villa Kerylos and Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, will admire the views overlooking Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and will soak up the one-of-a-kind Côte d’Azur ambiance.

Forget the crowded boat trips: here we paddle in small groups, at your own pace, in full freedom. Our kayak tour to Sainte-Marguerite Island is more than just a boat trip — it’s a human and nature adventure, where memories are created naturally. With family or friends, we laugh, we play in the water, we explore secret coves, we snorke in crystal clear lagoons. The Guide is here to guide you, not to coerce you. You are free to enjoy, stop, swim, settle down. With the paddle strokes, we get closer. Nature, islands, and each other. This is the magic of Azure Caille: go back to basics, create strong bonds in an absolutely sumptuous setting. A unique experience on the French Riviera, to live at least once.

Embark on an extraordinary journey departing from Nice to discover the jewels of the French Riviera. Enjoy the enchantment of the Lérins Islands, immerse yourself in a snorkeling adventure at the underwater museum, disembark on Sainte-Marguerite Island and explore at your own pace, continue to the "Baie des Milliardaires," which is only accessible by boat. Experience an unparalleled excursion unlike any other. Please note:Depending on the weather, the itinerary and swim stops might change. Swimming is entirely unsupervised and unmonitored. Persons who are unable to swim are strictly prohibited from entering the water.

Take in views of the French Riviera from the water's edge, and admire a perspective other visitors miss, on a luxury catamaran cruise. Sail along the Bay of Cannes while relaxing on deck, and splash in the sea for a swim and snorkel if you like. Choose from a half- or full-day cruise, and upgrade to include an optional buffet lunch on board. You can also purchase additional drinks from the on-board bar.

Easy going Private Boat Tour to the Lerins Islands with a local bilingual pro skipper/tour guide. * Break free from the crowds of the city to relax and admire the coastline of the Riviera * Let your local skipper share with you the best spots for swimming, snorkelling and paddle board (provided) * Learn about the local history and chat about fun facts while sharing lifestyle insight * Chill on the boat to indulge yourself in a once in a lifetime experience * Tailor the tour to your wishes as you cruise, and unwind on your trip * Stroll on one of the Lerins Islands to capture its unique vibe before taking the relaxing journey back to the marina This tour is suitable for a couple, family with kids or a group with a max capacity of 5 passengers + skipper The boat is a 28ft Walk-around PilotHouse 280hp Starts from the marina Golfe-Juan, just few minutes away from Cannes center IMPORTANT NOTE : SKIPPER FEES TO BE PAID AT THE BOAT (200euros)

Treat your special someone to a romantic French Riviera cruise by solar-powered boat with a skipper. This private boat ride offers an environmentally friendly way to discover the coastline between Beaulieu-sur-Mer and Fort Mont-Alban, passing villas, yachts, and picturesque villages in just a few hours. Sights of Eze and St. Jean Cap Ferrat are two highlights of the route.

Sea, Brunch & Sun in the heart of the most beautiful landscapes of the French Riviera. From the port of Nice, board our Mayba maxi-catamaran for a unique brunch at sea. Sailing along the coastline to Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, famous for its villas and coves with crystal clear waters. The catamaran anchors opposite the peninsula: paddle, snorkeling, relaxation on board and aperitif (cup of Prosecco) accompany this moment of escape before enjoying a gourmet brunch facing the sea. The cruise then continues in the bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer, for a final anchorage facing the village and its colorful facades, before a peaceful return to the port of Nice. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy.

Let yourself be tempted by a unique and unforgettable experience by booking a day aboard our sailboat, including meals and drinks. Embark on an exciting adventure in the heart of an exceptional setting and live an authentic maritime experience. Enjoy the feeling of freedom and serenity of sailing, while being lulled by the waves and the gentle wind. Upon arrival on board, you will be greeted by our crew who will do their utmost to ensure that you have a memorable day. On the menu, a meal will be offered, prepared with fresh and quality products, while enjoying a breathtaking view of the blue horizon and the surrounding seascapes. Whether you are alone, with family or friends, this day aboard our sailboat will be a privileged and rewarding moment, where you can reconnect with the beauty of the sea and navigation.

Treat yourself to a magical evening at sea Check-out from Saint-Raphaël. Board one of our maxi-catamarans and sail along the Raphael coastline at the end of the day, towards Ile d’Or and Cap Dramont (or the Bay of Agay depending on the conditions), bathed in the sunset lights. The catamaran anchors at anchor, away from the hustle and bustle. Paddle, snorkel or relax on deck: choose. An aperitif (punch planter) is served on board, while the sky gradually becomes adorned with golden hues, before enjoying a buffet dinner in a friendly and summer atmosphere, with ambient music to prolong the evening. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy!

Experience the Golden Hour at sea Check-out from Nice. At the end of the day, board our maxi-catamaran Mayba and head for Villefranche-sur-Mer Bay, one of the most beautiful bays in the world. The catamaran anchors opposite the village with its colorful facades, while the sky gradually tints with golden shades. Paddle, snorkeling, relaxation on board and aperitif (punch planter) accompany this moment suspended between sky and sea, in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. The return navigation extends the magic, under the last light of day. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy.

Grab five of your closest friends and head out to the waters of St. Tropez Bay on this private boat charter for up to six people. Enjoy the flexibility to travel where you want without piloting the boat yourself. Stop for a swim, paddleboarding, or snorkeling, or stay on board and enjoy the views during this fully customizable experience.

Discover the French Riviera differently, by sea. From the port of Nice, board our Mayba maxi-catamaran for a morning dedicated to discovering the most beautiful panoramas of the French Riviera. Sailing along the mythical Promenade des English, then heading towards Villefranche-sur-Mer Bay, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and Beaulieu-sur-Mer, between exceptional villas, limestone cliffs and deep blue waters. Crew comments and anecdotes bring these iconic landscapes to life. An anchorage in a privileged setting allows you to enjoy paddles, snorkeling and an aperitif (punch planter) served on board, before a peaceful return to the port of Nice. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy.

Discover sailing: feel the wind, admire the unspoiled coastline of the Lérins Islands, a natural paradise off the French Riviera. History and heritage: sail past Île Sainte-Marguerite and hear the legend of the Man in the Iron Mask while admiring the silhouette of Fort Royal, steeped in mystery and centuries of maritime history. Swim in crystal-clear waters: drop anchor in a secluded cove at the foot of Fort Royal. Dive into turquoise waters, soothed by the island's peaceful charm. Snorkeling equipment are available on board to explore the shallow seabed and observe the local marine life. A paddleboard is also available for passengers. Swimming stops are scheduled from May 15th to September 15th. An opportunity for you to admire the mega yachts up close. The rest of the year, when the sea is colder, a one-hour stopover is planned on Île Sainte-Marguerite. Visit the old village, the former prison, the natural salt lake and its surrounding forest, and of course, the coastline.

This boat tour is private with a skipper. You discover the picturesque shore from the sea, at low speed. The solar-powered boat is silent, elegant and odorless - ideal for all ages! You sail along the coast of Cap d'Antibes. Swimming is optional. The landscapes are remarkable. We meet in Juan les Pins, in the heart of the Côte d'Azur. Juan les Pins offers the best starting point accessible from the city center of Antibes, with direct bus, train, taxi. We are qualified "Ambassador Nice Côte d'Azur" and "Tourisme Innov".

Escape the crowds—and admire some of the most splendid views of the French Riviera—on a private boat tour along the coast. Choose between two tour durations to fit your schedule, meet your vessel in Nice, and set off. Soak up the scenery as you glide by Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and other highlights. You can also sunbathe on board, drink wine, or swim and snorkel.