Sea excursion - Essential Estérel Calanques
Explore the Calanques de l'Estérel from Cannes-Mandelieu: secret coves, red rocks, and turquoise waters for an unforgettable experience at sea.

Sail Cannes Mandelieu behind and enjoy a 90-minute getaway to the Calanques de l'Estérel. Caves, coves, and iconic villas will take your breath away. Aboard our Black Tenders, explore the red rocks and turquoise waters of the Corniche d'Or, guided by an experienced captain.

  • Spectacular scenery: caves, coves and iconic red rocks
  • Unique access: nature reserve accessible only by boat
  • Experienced local captains
Included
  • Bottled water
  • Swim vests and flotation aids if needed
Not included
  • Snorkeling equipment (masks, snorkels)
  • Catering on board
Duration1 Hour 30 Minutes
Bring along
  • Beach bag with towel, swimsuit, sunglasses and sun protection
  • Snorkeling equipment (mask and snorkel)
ParticipantsEach of our RIBs can accommodate up to 12 passengers. Minimum required of 8 passengers for the tour to start.

Spectators free of charge
Important information

Please arrive 30 minutes before the start of your excursion so you won't miss it due to traffic and parking difficulties by the sea. If the boats departure is missed, the ticket is neither exchangeable nor refundable.

We reserve the right to postpone or cancel the activity in case of bad weather conditions.

The captain reserves the right to modify or shorten the excursion in case of unfavorable weather or inappropriate behavior of a passenger for the safety on board. This cannot be made the subject of a request for compensation, reimbursement or postponement.

  • Forbidden: children under 4 and pets
  • Not recommended: people with reduced mobility, pregnant people and people with back problems
  • Minors are not accepted without a legal guardian

Further information

Enjoy a perfect 1.5-hour boat trip along the French Riviera, ideal for starting or ending your day on the water. Departing from Cannes or Mandelieu-la-Napoule, step aboard our comfortable Black Tenders for a short but unforgettable Estérel sea excursion, combining natural beauty, architecture, and relaxation.

This tour is ideal at sunrise or sunset, when the red rocks of the Estérel glow under the Mediterranean light — creating magical photo opportunities and a moment of pure serenity.

Cruising along the coast, you’ll discover the most iconic landmarks of the Riviera:

• Château de La Napoule, a medieval fortress by the sea

• Pointe de l’Aiguille, with its wild coves and secret inlets

• Palais Bulles by Pierre Cardin, a futuristic architectural masterpiece

• The 1960s architect-designed homes of Port La Galère, perfectly integrated into the landscape

• The stunning Villa Trident, Villa Montgolfière, and other spectacular seaside estates

A refreshing swim stop awaits you facing the Estérel Massif, surrounded by red cliffs and turquoise waters — a postcard-perfect moment.

On board, comfort is guaranteed with our saddle-style jockey seats, designed for stability and pleasure. Each boat is limited to 12 passengers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. Your experienced local captain will share fascinating stories, anecdotes, and secrets of the coastline, making this short cruise both informative and inspiring.

€55.00
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