Experience the best boat tours on the Côte d’Azur
Here you find a list of some of the best boat trips on the French Riviera; here’s everything your heart desires.
From the fast 15-minute crossing from Cannes to the idyllic island of Sainte-Marguerite, to a half- or full-day tour on board of a stunning catamaran along the azure French Riviera.
Read more about the individual trips with the links below. Enjoy. The azure sea awaits you!
Warmly recommended: Book your excursions well in advance!
Many excursions are incredibly popular and sell out quickly. Therefore, we recommend that you book your excursions well in advance and secure your seat – and at the same time skipping the queue. Remember that there is free cancellation!
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
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.
Super flexible booking conditions
We cooperate with GetYourGuide & Viator (affiliate partner) and it gives you optimal conditions for your booking. For example, if you have to cancel a booked tour, this can be done up to 24 hours before.
By Tommy Sverre – updated 2024
