From Monaco to Saint-Tropez, via Cannes, the Côte d'Azur offers a wide variety of seascapes: unspoilt islands, rocky capes, deep bays and long, open beaches. Sailing here means enjoying unobstructed views, clear waters and light that changes with the day.
The itineraries below provide an overview of the region's most popular areas. They are conceived as inspirations: a way of understanding the character of each sector before the next. explore the pages dedicated to detailed itineraries.
This area is home to some of the Riviera's most emblematic landscapes. Around the islands, the water is particularly clear and the shallow bottoms create a luminous backdrop. Along the coast, the bays alternate with small coves and light-colored rocks, accompanied by a vegetation Mediterranean.
The Cap d'Antibes marks a change of atmosphere, with a more jagged relief and views out to sea.
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The coast between Nice and Monaco is steeper. The waters here are deep intense blue, and the capes offer panoramic views of the entire Riviera.
The almost circular Villefranche roadstead is one of the most protected bodies of water in the region, surrounded by hilltop villages and plunging cliffs.
As you move eastwards, the terrain narrows: ledges, coastal paths, suspended villas above the sea and wide-open views of the horizon.
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Here, the coastline changes again. The Gulf of Saint-Tropez offers wide bays extensive ranges and a very Mediterranean atmosphere.
Further west, the relief changes: the red rocks of the Esterel create a striking contrast with the blue of the sea.
There are many coves, often carved out of the sea. volcanic rock, The light accentuates the colors according to the time of day.
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Your day is naturally defined by the desired atmosphere: discovery, relaxation, wild landscapes or long anchorages. The season, timetable and weather conditions also influence the choice of route.
To help you find your way, just three elements You can choose the length of your outing, the desired pace and the possibility of combining several zones when distances allow.
Each sea outing has its own atmosphere. Some areas invite calm and relaxation, while others lend themselves more to discovery, exploration or a more rhythmic atmosphere. Here are a few ideas to help you make your choice.
Short navigation, swimming stops and sheltered areas. An ideal setting to enjoy the coastline at its best. tranquility.
The end of the day offers softer light and a calmer atmosphere, ideal for a short sail and a last anchorage facing the setting sun.
Some areas offer large mooring spaces, ideal for a more dynamic atmosphere with several possible stops throughout the day.
The region boasts many seaside addresses. A day can be built around a lunch in a renowned establishment, complemented by a peaceful sail.
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Itineraries are flexible. They may change according to the light, weather or conditions of the day.
This is one of the advantages of sailing on the Côte d'Azur.
A day generally combines sailing and anchoring. The aim is to enjoy a balanced
comfortable between time on the road and quiet time.
Yes, if distances allow. Certain zones can easily be combined to form a course.
coherent.
Start by identifying the ambience you want. The detailed itinerary pages will help you
visualize different landscapes and possible zones.
Discover our detailed itineraries and imagine your ideal day at sea: emblematic landscapes, ports of call, etc.
or exploring new horizons. The Côte d'Azur offers a wide variety of routes.