Discover the best boat tours on the Côte d’Azur
Look forward to unforgettable boat trips along the French Riviera – with something for every taste and pace.
A short crossing to paradise: Cannes to Sainte-Marguerite
Take the popular 15-minute ferry ride from Cannes and explore the idyllic island of Sainte-Marguerite with its lush nature and peaceful coves.
Sailing in style: Half- and Full-Day Catamaran Tours
Enjoy the sun, sea breeze, and waves on a spectacular catamaran cruise along the Côte d’Azur – perfect for a relaxing escape or a festive day at sea.
Ferries to Monaco and Saint-Tropez – An experience in Itself
Hop aboard a ferry from Nice, Cannes, or other coastal towns and enjoy a scenic journey to glamorous Monaco or charming Saint-Tropez. A fantastic way to combine transport with sightseeing.
Book your boat tour online – Quick and Easy
Click the links below to explore the different tours and book your tickets directly. Have a great trip – the azure Mediterranean is waiting!
Highly Recommended: Secure your spot – Book today!
Boat tours along the Côte d’Azur are among the most sought-after experiences on the Riviera – and spots fill up quickly during high season.
Book now and skip the line, so you can enjoy your trip without the stress. Most tours offer free cancellation, giving you complete flexibility.
Ferry transfers from Cannes
Cannes - Monaco
1,5 hour transfer and 5 hours on your own in Monaco.
Read more and book your ticket here (June-Sep).
Cannes - Sainte-Marguerite
Experience Fort Royal, The Man with the Iron Mask and the Eucalyptus alley.
Read more and book your ticket here.
Cannes - Saint-Tropez
1,5 hour transfer and 5 hours on your own in Saint-Tropez.
Read more and book your ticket here
Ferry transfers from Mandelieu
Mandelieu - Sainte-Marguerite
7 daily transfers in the season. Experience Fort Royal and The Man with the Iron Mask.
Read more and book your ticket here.
Mandelieu - Saint-Tropez
2 hour 15 minutes transfer and 5 hours on your own in Saint-Tropez.
Read more and book your ticket here
Ferry transfers from Nice
Nice - Monaco
45 minutes transfer and almost 7 hours on your own in Monaco.
Read more and book your ticket here.
Nice - Sainte-Marguerite
1 hour transfer and 8 hours to explore the historic Island and Fort Royal.
Read more and book your ticket here.
Nice - Saint-Tropez
1,5 hour transfer and 5 hours on your own in Saint-Tropez.
Read more and book your ticket here.
Sightseeing boat trips
Cannes - Corniche d'Or
2-in-1 sightseeing trip: First visit the Island of Sainte-Marguerite, then cruise the Corniche d'Or along the coast.
Read more and book your ticket here.
Nice - Villefrance-sur-Mer
Enjoy the beautiful view over Nice, Villefranche-sur-Mer and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat on this 1 hour sightseeing tour.
Read more and book your ticket here.
Experience boat trips
Half Day to Mala caves
From Nice to Mala caves with stop in Villefranche-sur-Mer and Paloma Beach.
Read more and book your ticket here.
Boat trip from Villefranche
Experience the coastline between Nice, Villefranche and Monaco. Stop in Monaco and Mala Beach.
Read more and book your ticket here.
Classic yacht sailing in Cannes
Explore the Bay of Cannes on a classic yacht up to 6 persons.
Read more and book your ticket here.
Half day trip on a catamaran
Enjoy the French Riviera from the water on a luxury catamaran.
Read more and book your ticket here.
Cannes 4 July - 24 August
Fireworks Festival Cannes
Estérel on a RIB boat
Explore the Estérel coastline from a RIB boat with possibility of swimming and snorkeling.
Read more and book your ticket here.
Private boat trips
Rent an yacht, catamaran or sailboat for a day!
Read more about your options.
Bay of Cannes in a private boat
Experience the Lérins Islands, snorkeling and Stand-Up-Paddel on this private boat up to 6 persons.
Read more and book your ticket here.
Sunset for 2 in private boat
Romantic evening sailing trip for 2 persons in a solar-powered boat from Beaulieu-sur-Mer.
Read more and book your ticket here.
Flexible booking terms – travel without worries
You can confidently book your boat trip in advance. Most trips can be cancelled up to 24 hours before departure – without charge. This gives you the freedom to plan as you see fit.
By Tommy Sverre – updated 2025