Yacht charter Saint-Tropez - Saint-Raphaël: bteween the Gulf and the Estérel Red Rocks
Chartering a yacht between Saint-Tropez and Saint-Raphaël allows you to enjoy two complementary atmospheres:
on one side, the Gulf of Saint-Tropez and its iconic beaches, on the other, the red rocks of l'Estérel, its discreet coves and deep waters.
It's an ideal area for a day at sea, with numerous anchorages within easy reach.
Clapi Boats organizes departures from Saint-Tropez, Sainte-Maxime or Saint-Raphaël, with itineraries adapted to your program:
a relaxing family day out, a more festive outing, discovering the red rocks or a combination of beaches and wild coves.
Why charter a yacht between Saint-Tropez and Saint-Raphaël?
This zone concentrates a wide variety of landscapes in a small area:
- the Gulf of Saint-Tropez and its sandy beaches such as Pampelonne ;
- coastal villages (Saint-Tropez, Sainte-Maxime, Saint-Raphaël);
- the red rocks of the Estérel, between Agay and Anthéor ;
- sheltered coves for swimming, snorkeling or lunch at anchor.
It's a particularly popular area for family days out, birthdays, EVJF/EVGs and outings with friends, with easy access from the Var coast.
A Flexible and Personalized Experience
Your day between Saint-Tropez and Saint-Raphaël can be organized in several ways:
- full day with morning departure, navigation in the gulf then route to the red rocks ;
- program focused on the Esterel coves (Agay, calanques, small bays);
- shorter outing to enjoy the beaches of the Saint-Tropez peninsula;
- day tailored to your arrival time, your wishes and the day's weather.
Before booking, we'll fine-tune the itinerary with you to find the right balance between sailing, anchoring and a possible lunch at a beach restaurant.
How to choose the right yacht between Saint-Tropez and Saint-Raphaël?
The choice of boat depends mainly on your group and the type of day you are planning:
- number of people on board and outdoor space required ;
- the level of comfort required (large sundeck, flybridge, hard top, changing cabin);
- the importance of sailing compared to time spent at anchor ;
- whether or not to move further away towards the Estérel or to stay in the Gulf.
Clapi Boats will guide you towards the most suitable models according to your port of departure, your budget and your expectations in terms of comfort and ambience.
Rates and Reservations
Charter rates vary according to the season (low, medium or high), the type of yacht selected and the duration of your outing (half-day, full-day or event).
Some boats are particularly popular at the height of summer, and can be booked several weeks in advance.
To receive a rental proposal between Saint-Tropez and Saint-Raphaël, simply tell us your dates and your ideal departure port,
number of participants and type of day. We'll get back to you promptly with a selection of yachts suited to your project.
Practical organization for your day at sea
On the day of your outing, the skipper will welcome you at the agreed port, introduce you to the boat and remind you of the safety instructions.
The final itinerary is validated on board according to weather conditions and mooring traffic.
Depending on your wishes, you can plan a lunch on board, a beach restaurant or a mix of the two.
Departure and return times are flexible as far as possible, so you can adapt the day to your own pace.
Who are yacht charters between Saint-Tropez and Saint-Raphaël designed for?
This area is ideal for families, groups of friends or small businesses wishing to organize a day at sea.
The spectacular red rocks, proximity to beaches and easy access from the Var coast make it an ideal choice for a first yacht charter.
It's also a great option for those who already know the Gulf of Saint-Tropez by land and want to discover it this time from the sea.
Clapi Boats: a single point of contact for your sea outings
By choosing Clapi Boats, you benefit from a single point of contact for yacht selection, logistical organization, coordination with the skipper and follow-up on your reservation.
Our knowledge of the Var ports and anchorages between Saint-Tropez and Saint-Raphaël means we can offer you smooth, well-organized days tailored to your level of experience at sea.
FAQ - Yacht charter Saint-Tropez - Saint-Raphaël
Which departure ports are available?
Embarkation is generally from Saint-Tropez, Sainte-Maxime or Saint-Raphaël.
Other departure points can be studied depending on the boat chosen and port constraints.
Is the area exposed to wind or mistral?
In case of mistral or strong winds, the skipper adapts the route to favour more sheltered areas.
If conditions do not allow for a satisfactory exit, postponement solutions can be studied on a case-by-case basis.
Can we plan a stop at a beach restaurant?
Yes, this is possible on several beaches in the area. However, it is advisable to book in advance in high season to guarantee a table and the possibility of disembarking from the boat.
Do I need a licence to charter a yacht?
No, all rentals are with a professional skipper. You can enjoy sailing and anchoring without having to manage maneuvers or safety.
How far in advance should I book?
Between July and August, it's best to book as early as possible, especially for weekends and popular models.
In the pre and post-season, it's sometimes possible to find availability closer to the date, but anticipation is still an advantage.
