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Welcome to the Southeast of France, where the Mediterranean Sea becomes an open-air playground!
The Estérel Côte d’Azur destination is unspoiled and natural, filled with fun activities to enjoy with family or friends—from the sea to lakes and rivers.
On experiencecotedazur.com, the official leisure website of the region, you'll find every water activity available during the season.
Canoeing / Kayaking
Rent or join a guided tour along the stunning Corniche d’Or between Saint-Raphaël and Cannes for a budget-friendly sea trip.
You can also paddle through peaceful lakes like Saint-Cassien or Arena, or float along the scenic Argens River.
Paddle Boarding (SUP)
Glide on the water at your own pace! Ideal for solo outings or group fun on giant paddle boards. In Saint-Raphaël, near the Débarquement Beach, you can join a guided excursion through the Estérel coves—on a giant paddle board with a “gondolier” guide and a seaside apéritif!
Sea Scooters
Unusual and fun! Rent one for 30 minutes and enjoy a safe and unforgettable experience.
Jet Skiing, Water Games & Tow Sports
Love speed and adrenaline? Join a jet ski tour with a guide—no boating license needed!
Get pulled by a boat on a towed buoy, with thrills (and spills!) guaranteed. Want to try water skiing or wakeboarding? Many water sports centers offer lessons—mornings are best for calm water conditions.
Scuba Diving & Snorkeling
Explore the sea floor with professional guides and discover hidden underwater gems.
Roquebrune-sur-Argens Water Park
Get a day pass and have a blast with all the fun activities offered on the park and Arena Lake.
Ready to Fly?
Go parasailing—solo or in groups of up to 3—for a unique bird’s-eye view over the Bay of Fréjus, Cannes, or Les Issambres.
From kayak, catamaran, sailing boat, jet ski, paddle board, to pedal boat… there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy the Mediterranean and the lakes of Estérel Côte d’Azur.
Let’s dive into water fun in the eastern Var region!
Nestled at the foot of the Estérel massif, enjoy unique activities along the Corniche d'Or from Cannes to Saint-Raphaël via the Bay of Agay and the Anthéor Viaduct.
Many spots offer a mix of water sports and relaxing swims in turquoise waters—an absolute must during your stay in Southern France.
👉 Discover the top activities along the Corniche d’Or
An iconic destination in the South of France. Take a break from the Cannes buzz and explore the Lérins Islands—go by shuttle boat, kayak, or join a sea excursion.
From paddle boarding to pedal boating and thrilling water games, many beaches in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez offer water sports to reach dream spots like Pointe des Sardinaux or the 3 Capes of Saint-Tropez.
Whether you're a seasoned water sports enthusiast or a curious beginner, we have an activity that suits your style!
Time to go canyoning in the Gorges du Loup or the Vésubie Valley—some of the most stunning canyons in France.
👉 Read our full canyoning guide: places, levels, tips
Our site Expérience Côte d’Azur is the official partner of local activity providers in Est Var. Book your water activities online in just a few clicks, and get your e-tickets by email instantly.
Make unforgettable memories with your loved ones!
So many options await to find your perfect water experience:
The Mediterranean coastline is home to incredible diving locations like the Lérins Islands and the Cap Roux Marine Reserve.
👉 Find all diving activities in the Var here.
The ideal season is May to September, when temperatures are perfect and the sea is calm.
Most aquatic activity providers close during the off-season—so don’t miss your chance to enjoy the sun and sea!
You can rent anything from small motorboats to luxury yachts—with or without a skipper. Some don’t even require a license!
Explore our boat tours and rentals here.
Yes. Strict safety rules apply. Life jackets are mandatory for many activities, and designated zones are set for water sports.
Always follow the professionals’ safety instructions at the start of your activity—they’re there to ensure your safety and enjoyment.
It depends on the activity. For boat excursions where you stay onboard, swimming isn’t necessary.
But if there’s any risk of falling in, it's best to know how to swim. Why not take swimming lessons during your holiday? Pool or sea—ideal for young children and adult beginners alike.
With little ones, opt for pedal boats, catamaran tours, boat shuttles or private outings, and of course, the region’s many water parks.
Absolutely! Two water sports bases in Saint-Raphaël offer water skiing and wakeboarding lessons.
If you’re a beginner, mornings are best—calmer waters, less boat traffic.
We’re 100% local—based in Saint-Raphaël—and have tested most of the experiences ourselves, so we can talk about them!
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