Classic Yacht Sailing in Cannes

Cannes, the glamorous French Riviera town, offers a unique opportunity to experience the charm of classic yacht sailing. Aboard the stunning 1948 Bermudian Cutter, ALGUE, visitors can embark on a private 4-hour adventure, seeing the breathtaking Mediterranean scenery. With a highly experienced skipper and crew, this sailing excursion promises unforgettable memories and a delightful mix of activities, from swimming and snorkeling to stand-up paddleboarding. But the real question is, what secrets lie waiting to be discovered on the open waters?

Key Points

• Set out on a private group classic yacht sailing experience in Cannes, with prices starting at $1,305.69 for up to 6 participants.
• Enjoy a 4-hour activity featuring 1.5 hours of sailing, 1.5 hours of swimming/snorkeling, and a 1-hour return sail on a 1948 classic yacht.
• Explore the Bay of Cannes aboard the Swedish-designed, French-built Bermudian Cutter vessel ALGUE, accommodating up to 6 guests.
• Indulge in complimentary food, drinks, snorkel equipment, and stand-up paddleboards during the journey.
• Benefit from a highly experienced skipper and crew, with positive customer reviews highlighting their accommodation during weather changes.

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Activity Overview

Classic yacht sailing in Cannes offers a private group experience, with prices starting from $1,305.69 for up to 6 participants.

Sail the Cannes waters on a classic yacht with a private group for $1,305.69 for up to 6 participants.

The 4-hour activity includes 1.5 hours of sailing, followed by 1.5 hours of swimming, snorkeling, marine life viewing, and stand-up paddleboarding. The return sailing takes 1 hour.

Sailing is conducted on a classic yacht from 1948, with a highly experienced skipper and crew. The activity is available in English and French, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Amenities include food, drinks, snorkel equipment, paddle boards, and towels.

Itinerary Details

The sailing experience begins at the Quai Saint-Pierre, located in the Bay of Cannes.

Guests will embark on a 1.5-hour sailing journey aboard the classic yacht ALGUE. During this time, they can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and marine life viewing.

The yacht is also equipped with stand-up paddleboards, which guests can use for 1.5 hours.

After the activities, the yacht will return to the starting point with a 1-hour sailing leg.

Itineraries may vary due to weather and other factors.

The experience is designed to immerse guests in the classic charm of sailing along the picturesque Cannes coastline.

Yacht Specifications

Aboard the experience is a French-built, Swedish-designed Bermudian Cutter vessel from 1948, named ALGUE.

This classic yacht measures 13 meters and can accommodate up to 6 guests. The stunning design and sailing performance of this commercially coded vessel are sure to impress:

• Elegant wooden hull and mast

• Spacious cockpit with plush seating

• Well-equipped galley and luxury amenities

• Powerful sail system for efficient cruising

• Highly experienced skipper and crew

The ALGUE offers a truly unique and unforgettable sailing adventure in the picturesque Bay of Cannes.

Included Amenities

To complement the classic yacht experience, the tour includes a variety of amenities. Guests can enjoy complimentary food and drinks throughout the journey.

Plus, snorkel equipment is provided, allowing them to explore the marine life up close. Stand-up paddleboards are also available for those who wish to venture out on the water.

Guests can explore the marine life up close with complimentary snorkel equipment, or venture out on the water with stand-up paddleboards.

Towels are included for convenience, and the crew ensures the safety of all participants by providing the necessary safety equipment.

These thoughtful inclusions enhance the overall experience, making it a truly memorable outing on the Cannes waters.

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Customer Experience & Reviews

Although the classic yacht sailing tour in Cannes isn’t suitable for those with mobility impairments, previous customers have overwhelmingly praised their experiences.

Reviewers highlight the crew’s accommodation during weather changes, prompt communication regarding the meeting location, and the availability of food, drinks, and water toys.

Customers also enjoyed engaging conversations with the crew about sailing and other topics. The tour earns a 5/5 rating based on one review.

The meeting point is the wooden mast at Quai Saint Pierre, opposite Chez Mamma restaurant.

• Crew accommodation during weather changes

• Prompt communication regarding meeting location

• Availability of food, drinks, and water toys

• Engaging conversations with crew

• 5/5 rating based on one review

Booking Information

Customers can book the classic yacht sailing experience in Cannes directly on the tour provider’s website. The booking process is straightforward, allowing them to secure their spot and pay later.

Rates start at $1,305.69 for a private group of up to 6 people, with the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The 4-hour tour includes 1.5 hours of sailing, swimming, snorkeling, and stand-up paddleboarding, as well as complimentary food, drinks, and equipment.

Customers can choose between English or French for their language preference during the private group experience.

What to Expect

Guests can expect a leisurely and immersive sailing experience aboard a classic yacht from 1948.

The 4-hour tour includes:

• 1.5 hours of sailing along the scenic Cannes coastline

• Opportunities to swim, snorkel, and view marine life

• Time to stand-up paddleboard

• Complimentary food, drinks, and use of equipment

• Engaging conversations with the highly experienced skipper and crew about sailing and local history

The itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions, ensuring a safe and enjoyable outing.

Guests will depart from and return to the Quai Saint-Pierre, opposite the Chez Mamma restaurant.

Planning Your Visit

To plan your visit, it’s recommended to arrive at the Quai Saint-Pierre meeting point, opposite Chez Mamma restaurant, a few minutes early. Look for the wooden mast to identify the classic yacht.

| Preparation | Suggested | Provided |

| — | — | — |

| Attire | Comfortable, athletic | – |

| Footwear | Water-friendly | – |

| Personal Items | Camera, sunscreen, hat | Towels |

Upon arrival, the crew will greet you and provide a safety briefing before setting sail. Enjoy the 4-hour experience filled with sailing, swimming, and marine life viewing from the comfort of the historic yacht.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board?

The experience includes food and drinks, so you don’t need to bring your own. However, you’re welcome to bring any special items you’d like to enjoy during the sailing trip.

What Safety Briefing Is Provided Before Setting Sail?

The crew provides a comprehensive safety briefing before setting sail, covering vessel operations, emergency procedures, and proper use of all safety equipment. Guests are informed of their responsibilities and required to wear life jackets throughout the excursion.

Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Cruise?

There’s no formal dress code, but comfortable, casual, and weather-appropriate clothing is recommended. Guests should dress in layers and wear non-slip, closed-toe shoes to ensure safety and comfort during the sailing experience.

How Experienced Are the Crew Members in Operating the Yacht?

The yacht crew has extensive experience, being highly experienced sailors who operate the commercially coded vessel. They’re knowledgeable about the yacht’s features and can provide guests with an engaging sailing experience.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for Children?

There are no age restrictions, but children must be accompanied by an adult. The yacht can accommodate up to 6 guests, making it suitable for families. Guests should consider the children’s swimming abilities when booking.

The Sum Up

Experience the charm of classic yacht sailing in Cannes aboard the stunning 1948 Bermudian Cutter, ALGUE. This private 4-hour adventure offers a delightful mix of sailing, swimming, and stand-up paddleboarding, complemented by breathtaking Mediterranean scenery. With an experienced skipper and crew, this sailing excursion promises unforgettable memories in the picturesque Bay of Cannes.

You can check availability for your dates here: