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Boat Trip from Cannes to the Gulf of Saint-Tropez

From Port du Béal in Cannes, reach Saint-Tropez by sea in 60 minutes, explore the gulf, and return via the Estérel.
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About this excursion

Professional skipper included
You will be accompanied by one of our members to guide you and show you the subtleties of the place.
Price, Duration, Hours
140€ 8 hours
9:00
From 6 years old
And for minors, a legal guardian to accompany them.
Meeting places
Port du Beal, Boulevard du Midi Louise Moreau, Cannes, France

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Tal
Tal
5/5 Excellent
Pierre was great, knowledgeable, and friendly. A great way to discover the coast. I recommend the ride.

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Madeleine
Madeleine
5/5 Excellent
We had a great stay with Pierre, who was an excellent guide and captain. He told us...
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Christian
Christian
5/5 Excellent
I really enjoyed this one! The red rocks are exceptional and the water color is gorgeous. Our captain was great…
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Adrien
Adrien
5/5 Excellent
It was a pleasure to board this semi-rigid boat. The viewpoints were stunning and the crossing was punctuated with explanations…
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Finlay
Finlay
5/5 Excellent
Have a lot of fun, have a great trip, and an awesome experience!

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Olivia
Olivia
5/5 Excellent
A wonderful sea trip, the seawater is very clear, and there are small fish. Recommended trip.

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Maisa
Maisa
5/5 Excellent
We loved it!

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Fredrik
Fredrik
3/5 Okay!
Lovely boat trip, unfortunately rescheduled several times by the operator.

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Included/Not included

Inclusive

  • WaterTo hydrate you and keep you cool throughout your sea adventure.
  • Life jacket and flotation aid rentalTo ensure your optimal safety throughout the excursion.

Not included

  • Paddle
  • Meal on boardWe suggest you pack a picnic to fully enjoy your day at sea.

You can bring

  • Beach gear (swimsuit, towel, sunglasses, and sunscreen)
  • Snorkeling gear
  • Appropriate attire based on the weather/season

Description

By car from Cannes, Saint-Tropez is at least 1 hour 30 minutes. By sea aboard our rigid inflatable boats, it's 60 minutes. Every Saturday, departing from Port du Béal, this full-day excursion takes you to the most legendary village on the French Riviera, then brings you back along two of the most beautiful coastlines in the Mediterranean.

In the morning, Free in Saint-Tropez the alleys of the old town, the Provençal market on Place des Lices, the citadel and its panoramic view of the gulf. In the afternoon, re-embark for a cruise towards the Port Grimaud canals, nicknamed the Provençal Venice, and the secluded coves of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez.

The return is via the Estérel Calanques, where red cliffs plunge into turquoise waters. A day combining culture, swimming, and sailing, with landscapes inaccessible by road.

Limited to 12 passengers, guided by a passionate captain who knows every cove and every story of the coastline.

The highlights of our Boat Trip from Cannes to the Gulf of Saint-Tropez

Saint-Tropez in 60 minutes by sea

Where the car is put 1 hour 30 minutes minimum, our Black Tenders make the crossing from Port du Béal in 60 minutes At full speed along the Var coast. A full-day excursion, available every Saturday, limited to 12 passengers with a professional skipper included.

The village and the bay at your own pace
  1. 1The old town and its narrow cobblestone streets,
  2. 2The Provençal market in Place des Lices,
  3. 3The citadel and its panorama of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez,
  4. 4The canals of Port Grimaud, the Provençal Venice,
  5. 5The secluded coves of the gulf for a swimming break.
Return via the Estérel calanques

The return trip runs along the Corniche d'Or Red rhyolite cliffs, turquoise waters, and wild coves inaccessible by road. A second scenic stunner to end the day. Your captain comments on each stop, sharing stories and secrets of the Var coastline.

We recommend arriving 30 minutes early at the port of Béal due to traffic and parking difficulties by the sea. If the boat departure is missed, the ticket is neither exchangeable nor refundable.


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


The captain reserves the right to modify or shorten the excursion in case of unfavorable weather or inappropriate passenger behavior compromising onboard safety. This cannot be grounds for any claim for compensation, refund, or reschedule.


Address

Black Tenders Events
Port du Beal, Boulevard du Midi Louise Moreau, Cannes, France

Beachside container, next to the Jet Ski and parasailing.

Parking

Free parking Boulevard du Midi. Free parking by the sea, limited availability in high season. Pullman Cannes Mandelieu Hotel Parking

Public transport

From Cannes, bus N° 22, stop Boulevard du Midi, a few hundred meters away. Or Mimo shuttle from Mandelieu.

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Cancellation Policy

Black Tenders Events reserves the right to cancel a ticket in the event of insufficient numbers of passengers or adverse weather conditions. A rescheduled date will be offered subject to availability, but is by no means guaranteed, otherwise the full amount of the ticket will be refunded. Schedules may be subject to change during the day due to sea conditions. Should weather conditions deteriorate during the course of the day, Black Tenders Events may decide to organize a partial or full return by land (e.g. by coach), with no refund being given. All nautical and land activities carried out from our ships are the sole and entire responsibility of the passengers who take part in them, and the fact that nautical equipment is made available to them in no way engages the responsibility of Black Tenders Events. The company cannot be held responsible for the theft, loss or deterioration of passengers' personal belongings on board the ship. Pregnant women and people with disabilities or health problems (back pain, etc.) are required to inform us at the time of booking. The ticket price includes the Barnier tax for protected areas. In the event of cancellation on our part, the full amount will be refunded. In the event of cancellation by the customer less than 48 hours before departure, the full amount is due.

Your frequently asked questions

  • The crossing from Port du Béal to Saint-Tropez takes about 60 minutes, compared to at least 1.5 to 2 hours by road depending on the season. This is the main advantage of the boat trip to Saint-Tropez from Cannes.


  • Yes. Arrival is in the morning with free time to visit the village: narrow streets, Provençal market on Place des Lices, the citadel and its panoramic view of the gulf. The captain will depart in the early afternoon to explore the gulf and Port Grimaud before returning via the Esterel.


  • Yes, the return journey runs along the Corniche d'Or and the calanques of the Esterel. Red rhyolite cliffs, turquoise waters, and wild coves add to the day with a second exceptional landscape, inaccessible from land.


  • Yes, totally.


    The excursions are designed for people who have never been on a boat.
    The skippers explain the course of the outing and ensure everyone's safety.


  • Yes. All Black Tenders captains hold the professional certifications required for passenger transport at sea, in accordance with French maritime regulations. They are also trained in first aid and maritime safety.


    These are local guides who know the French Riviera coastline perfectly: its coves, currents, swimming spots, and natural and architectural heritage. They share this knowledge throughout the excursions.


    Black Tenders also holds the label Quality Tourism, issued by the French Ministry of the Economy, certifying a service that meets reception and safety standards. To learn more about the team, visit the page Our story.


  • for security reasons, the output may be postponed or refunded if weather conditions do not permit sailing.


  • From the Port of Béal in Cannes, Black Tenders offers several sea excursions:



    Find the full program on the page boat trips from Cannes.


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