Top French Riviera Day Cruises

The French Riviera may be known for the jet set and their yachts, but exploring the Mediterranean coast by boat doesn’t have to break the bank. Spend the day on your own chartered boat—equipped with shaded areas, a stereo, and a shower—during this VIP-style private cruise. Explore secluded beaches and get vistas only reachable from the water, all while enjoying onboard snacks, alcoholic beverages, and even snorkeling gear.

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.

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.

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.

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!

Enjoy a unique morning at sea with sailing, breakfast on board, swimming, paddleboarding, and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. Away from the crowds, this small-group experience combines relaxation, discovery, and the authentic beauty of the French Riviera

Board the catamaran for a half-day cruise (3h) in the morning or afternoon, in the evening 2h or for the full day 7h, live an unforgettable experience combining relaxation, discovery of the coast and swimming in crystal clear waters. On board all the comfort and in a small group, leave for a navigation of about 45 minutes towards the famous Cap d'Antibes and Fort Carré, a true jewel of local heritage. We will then wet the 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 tubas, fries, buoys... everything is planned to have fun and fully enjoy the Mediterranean Sea. Want to relax? Make yourself comfortable on board, sip the captain's cocktail or a soft drink, pic pic a bordo for full days. Let yourself be lulled by the splash of the waves in a peaceful and exclusive atmosphere.

Embark on an unforgettable getaway to discover the most beautiful landscapes of the French Riviera, Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Eze, Cap d'Ail and the peninsula of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, with an exceptional view of the sumptuous villas overlooking the Mediterranean. A stop in a cove with crystal clear waters, ideal for swimming in a preserved natural setting, between pines, cicadas and turquoise sea. A French aperitif will be offered, accompanied by snacks, water, cold drinks, rosé wine, to fully enjoy this experience. OFFERS: . Morning excursion. . Walk in the Southern Sun. . Unforgettable sunset. Check-out from Nice where St Jean Cap Ferrât. Duration 3h/4h Hours changeable Mandatory fees to be paid on site for the group. (Not included in Reservation Rate, CB No.) . Skipper 150 €. . Diesel and maintenance 150€. Private events (birthday, VG/EVGF, romantic moment ..)

Please note that the fuel and skipper are not included in the Award, they are to be paid on arrival on the boat at an extra charge + 450€. Discover the Golfe de la Napoule with confidence on board a private boat with skipper Check-out from Mandelieu-la-Napoule! Comfortable and perfectly designed to accommodate up to 7 passengers, the boat awaits you for a superb private cruise Check-out from Mandelieu-la-Napoule to Théoule-sur-Mer and its wild coves On board, you will enjoy all the comforts necessary for an exceptional cruise: sunbathing at the front of the boat, a secure square at the back with table and benches, a shower and toilet. For an extra charge, you can also use snorkelling equipment (mask, fins and snorkel), jet ski, underwater scooter and paddle for fun in the temperate waters of the Mediterranean

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.

Baie de Canoubiers Magic. Drop anchor in the glamorous Baie de Canoubiers, graced by stunning properties and the homes of icons like Brigitte Bardot. Sip & Savour. Savour the moment with drinks onboard as you watch the sun dip below the horizon, casting vibrant hues over the Massif des Maures hills. This is also perfect for Couples. Ideal for creating intimate memories, this charter is tailor-made for couples seeking a romantic escape. Group Delight. You can gather your friends for a prelude to Saint Tropez nightlife, experiencing the allure of the French Riviera at its finest.

Set sail for the idyllic Lerins Islands off the coast of Cannes on this half-day cruise, and experience the French Riviera from the water. Skip the busy group tours and relax on this private, personalized boat cruise instead. Admire the views as you cruise around the islands, enjoy swimming and snorkeling at an underwater museum, or lounge on the sunbeds and soak in the Mediterranean sun.

Explore Antibes & Cap d’Antibes Privately – Boat Tour with Skipper Enjoy an exclusive private cruise aboard a stunning Deckboat, departing from Port Vauban in Antibes. Comfortably seating up to 9 guests, embark on a 4-hour or longer tour, perfect for couples, families, children, or groups of friends. What to expect: • Cruise along the beautiful coastline of Cap d’Antibes • Discover the crystal-clear waters of Garoupe Bay • Explore the famous Billionaires’ Bay, one of the most beautiful and exclusive spots on the French Riviera • Swim, snorkel, paddle and relax in peaceful turquoise waters • Enjoy drinks onboard while taking in the stunning coastline and villas of Cap d’Antibes ✅ Included: • Fuel for the standard Cap d’Antibes itinerary • Snorkels & masks • Paddle board & floats • Fresh water ❌ Not included: • Skipper: €300 • Seabob (+€200 optional) • Lérins Islands: available on request with additional fuel charge • Other destinations: on request Departure: Port Vauban, Antibes

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)

Enjoy half a day away from the bustle of Cannes—and escape to one of the French Riviera’s most idyllic corners, the Lérins Islands—on this private boat tour with a skipper. Set off in the morning or afternoon, or opt for a departure that’s timed for sunset. Whichever you choose, you can look forward to swimming, snorkeling, using the provided underwater scooter, and relaxing—all at your own pace.

Explore Antibes & Cap d’Antibes Privately – Boat Tour with Skipper Enjoy an exclusive private cruise aboard a stunning Deckboat, departing from Port Vauban in Antibes. Comfortably seating up to 9 guests, embark on a 4-hour or longer tour, perfect for couples, families, children, or groups of friends. What to expect: • Cruise along the beautiful coastline of Cap d’Antibes • Discover the crystal-clear waters of Garoupe Bay • Explore the famous Billionaires’ Bay, one of the most beautiful and exclusive spots on the French Riviera • Swim, snorkel, paddle and relax in peaceful turquoise waters • Enjoy drinks onboard while taking in the stunning coastline and villas of Cap d’Antibes ✅ Included: • Fuel for the standard Cap d’Antibes itinerary • Snorkels & masks • Paddle board & floats • Wine & fresh water • Flexible hours (morning, afternoon, or evening) ❌ Not included: • Skipper: €300 • Additional fuel for destinations outside the standard itinerary

See another side of the French Riviera and its ineffable scenery when you embark on a private boat tour. Meet at the Beaulieu-sur-Mer Marina, and hop aboard your eco-friendly, solar-powered vessel. Set sail and admire views of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, spot highlight attractions like the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild and the Villa Kerylos from the water’s edge.

On this full-day, chauffeured tour, you’ll swap the bustle of the city for picturesque villages and glamorous cities along the French Riviera. First, learn the secrets of French perfume in hilltop, medieval Eze, and get a first-hand peek at the famous racetracks of Monte Carlo. Then, head to the artists’ hub of Saint Paul-de-Vence, followed by a stroll by the boutiques and luxury hotels of Cannes.

Enjoy one of the most glamorous and luxurious ways to experience the French Riviera—and admire views few other travelers get to see—with this private boat rental. Choose from several durations and packages to fit your preferences; after departing from Nice, set off to admire highlights from Menton to Monaco and Cannes from the water’s edge. Have time to swim, snorkel, sunbathe, and sip wine on board.

Take a day out by catamaran to the islands of Lérins de Cannes. Hop on board and let yourself be carried away by a sea getaway mixing gentle sailing, iconic panoramas and gourmet pleasures. You set sail on the islands of Lérins along the Estérel massif: cliffs of red rocks, wild capes and secret coves punctuate your crossing. On arrival between the islands of Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat, the catamaran anchors in clear turquoise waters. Enjoy the moment in this postcard decor: paddle, snorkel or relax on deck. An aperitif (punch planter) is served on board, followed by a buffet lunch, in a friendly atmosphere. The afternoon continues with a second anchorage in the heart of the Esterel, facing its red rocks, to conclude this cruise in style. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy!

Just 15 minutes off the coast of Cannes is a natural oasis waiting to be explored. Board a ferry to the lle Sainte-Marguerite—about a half-mile off shore from the French Riviera—for a relaxing morning or afternoon, depending on which departure you choose. Once on the island time is yours to hike, birdwatch or do some cultural exploring at the maritime museum. lle Sainte-Marguerite is also home to Fort Royal, a 17th century prison once housing the 'Man in the Iron Mask.' Private tours of the fort (own expense) are available.

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.

Discover Saint-Raphaël differently, by sea! Board one of our maxi-catamarans for a gentle and immersive morning getaway, discovering the Raphael coastline and the spectacular landscapes of the Esterel. In front of you, the coast reveals itself as stories and anecdotes of your crew: Belle Époque villas, Île d’Or, red rocks, secret creeks, viaduct of Antheor... You admire, you discover... and you disconnect. The morning is extended by anchorage in a preserved bay. And now you decide: paddle, snorkeling... or simply lazing on board, a drink in hand, facing an exceptional landscape. Everything is included: sailing, crew, guided tour, anchorage, paddles, snorkeling, soft drinks and aperitif (punch planter). Nothing to add on board, just enjoy!