Why rent a sailboat in Nice?
Nice is a seaside resort extremely popular with yachtsmen. A sailboat charter in Nice is indeed an ideal point of departure for traveling along the Mediterranean coast by boat. Nice's strategic position, close to the Italian border, gives it a privileged status for exploring the French Riviera. With its unique microclimate, its pine vegetation and its welcoming coves, Nice and its region offer you beautiful landscapes to start your Mediterranean cruise.
The best places to sail close-hauled near Nice
Your stopover in Nice will be an opportunity to stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the famous seafront avenue. You will find beautiful anchorage points with calm waters, ideal for snorkeling, in the bays of Beaulieu and Cap Ferrat. Thanks to a sailboat charter in Nice, you can set sail for Monaco by heading east, or explore the most beautiful seaside resorts of the French Riviera to the west. You will first discover Antibes, with its narrow streets and Provençal market, and can make your way to the relaxing Cap d'Antibes by taking the "smugglers' path". You will then continue sailing towards the golden destination of Cannes, famous for its jet-set and its Croisette. Opposite, you can stop off at the islands of Lérins, Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat, with their abundant and tranquil nature.
Useful advice for sailing close-hauled to Nice
The port of Nice is a charming Provençal port with numerous mooring points for pleasure boats, surrounded by buildings in the Genoa style dating from the 18th century. Your sailboat charter in Nice from this port, called Port Lympia, will benefit from good weather conditions with pleasant temperatures, but will be subject to the whims of the winds, which should be checked before each outing. Choose a bareboat or skippered yacht to suit your needs and set off on your Mediterranean cruise.
Good to know
| Number of boats available | 450 |
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| Types of service | Skipper, Hostess, Chef (meals not included), Sailor |
| Average price per week | $12,179 |
| Minimum weekly price | $1,194 |
| Maximum price per week | $130,790 |