Exploring the Lérins Islands by boat is a must-do experience for visitors to the French Riviera. This private boat tour takes you on a scenic two-hour journey to the enchanting islands, sans the need for a license. You’ll discover the islands’ ancient fortresses, pristine beaches, and serene landscapes, all while enjoying the breathtaking coastal views. With everything from fuel to snacks included, it’s an effortless way to create lasting memories with friends or family. But the real question is, what hidden gems await on these captivating islands?
Key Points
- Private boat tour from Port de Cannes Marina to the Lérins Islands, no license required for passengers.
- 2-hour excursion includes fuel, safety equipment, and snacks, with a discounted rate of $191.05 per group.
- Opportunities to explore ancient fortresses, monasteries, and hike through Mediterranean landscapes on the islands.
- Convenient meeting point with easy access to public transportation, and return to the same location after the trip.
- Flexible cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts, ensuring a worry-free booking.
About the Boat Trip
The boat trip to the Lérins Islands departs from the Port de Cannes Marina, where you will find the meeting point near the flags of all countries.
This private tour is for your group only, with no license required. The 2-hour excursion includes fuel, safety equipment, and snacks.
The boat returns to the original meeting point at the end of the trip.
With a 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews, this affordable boat tour costs $191.05 per group of up to 7 people.
Enjoy a 5% discount and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Exploring the Lérins Islands
After departing from the Port de Cannes Marina, passengers can expect to spend the 2-hour boat trip exploring the serene and historic Lérins Islands.
The two main islands, Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat, offer visitors a chance to:
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Discover ancient fortresses and monasteries.
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Hike through lush Mediterranean landscapes.
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Relax on the pristine beaches.
The Lérins Islands are a natural oasis, providing a peaceful escape from the bustling Cannes.
Passengers can enjoy the islands’ rich history and serene beauty, making for an unforgettable day trip.
What’s Included in the Tour
Fuel, safety equipment, and snacks are all included in the boat trip to the Lérins Islands.
The fuel cost is covered, ensuring a smooth and efficient journey. Safety is paramount, with all necessary equipment provided, such as life jackets, to keep you secure throughout the excursion.
Snacks are also part of the package, allowing you to enjoy refreshments during your time on the water.
These inclusions make the boat trip a convenient and worry-free experience, allowing you to focus on soaking in the stunning views of the Lérins Islands.
Meeting Point and Pickup
The meeting point for the boat trip to the Lérins Islands is the Port de Cannes Marina, located at 150 All. Calypso, 06210 Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France.
From the harbor master’s office, guests will turn left along the quay to the flags of all countries.
This location offers several advantages:
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Convenient access to the departure point.
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Visible landmarks for easy identification.
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Proximity to public transportation for those arriving by other means.
The tour will return to the same meeting point upon completion of the excursion.
Tour Schedule and Pricing
Though the tour starts at 10:00 AM, guests can enjoy a discounted rate of $191.05 per group (up to 7 people), representing a savings of $10.62 off the standard price.
The tour provides free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing for flexibility. Guests can reserve now and pay later, making it convenient to book.
The tour operates on a private basis, ensuring an exclusive experience for your group.
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Additional Details
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring guests have all the necessary details.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. Plus, the meeting point is located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for most travelers.
The tour is supplied by Cannes Boat Excursion, providing a lowest price guarantee. Guests have the option to reserve now and pay later, offering flexibility in booking.
With positive reviews and a 5.0 rating, this boat trip to the Lérins Islands promises an enjoyable and well-organized experience.
Review Highlights
Guests rave about the exceptional experience provided by this boat trip to the Lérins Islands.
With a perfect 5.0 rating from 2 reviews, the tour delivers on its promises. Customers highlight the stunning scenery, well-maintained boat, and knowledgeable captain.
One reviewer notes the "wonderful trip" and "breathtaking views," while another praises the "great experience" and "beautiful islands."
The inclusions, like safety equipment and snacks, also earn praise.
Ask Away
Do I Need Any Prior Boating Experience to Participate?
No prior boating experience is required. The tour provides safety equipment and guidance, so even those new to boating can participate. However, it’s important to follow the instructor’s instructions for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the boat. The inclusions list states that snacks are provided, but you’re welcome to bring additional items if desired.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
There’s no mention of an option to extend the tour duration. The information provided indicates the tour is a set duration from 10:00 AM to the return to the meeting point. Guests should plan accordingly based on the scheduled timeframe.
How Many People Can Fit on the Boat at Once?
The boat can accommodate up to 7 people at once. According to the provided information, the price is $191.05 per group of up to 7 people for the boat trip.
Is There an Age Limit or Minimum Age Requirement?
The activity accommodates up to 7 people, but there’s no age limit or minimum age requirement. Passengers of all ages can participate, making it suitable for families or groups of friends.
Final Words
Set out on a memorable and carefree boat trip to the stunning Lérins Islands. Explore the serene landscapes, ancient fortresses, and pristine beaches without the need for a license. With fuel, safety equipment, and snacks included, you can sit back, relax, and create unforgettable memories with friends or family. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to discover the natural beauty of this captivating destination.
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