Set sail on our catamaran from the beautiful shores of Nice, France, and get ready for an unforgettable 2-hour sunset cruise along the stunning Villefranche coast. As the sun gracefully sinks below the horizon, the sky bursts into vibrant shades of orange and pink, painting a magical scene. With the stable maxi-catamaran, you can relax and enjoy a truly memorable conclusion to your day on the enchanting French Riviera.
Duration: 2 hours (7:20 PM boarding, 9:30 PM return)
Meeting Point: Port of Nice, embarkation dock — arrive 10 minutes before departure with e-ticket
Destination: Villefranche-sur-Mer Bay
Price 2026 from: Adult (12+): €69 — Child (4–11): €44 — Baby (0–3): €10 — Group rate (10+ people): 10% immediate discount.
Group Size: Maxi catamaran 100 places.
Languages: English, French
To bring: Sunscreen, cap/hat, sunglasses, swimsuit, towel, armbands for children.
2 hours of maxi-catamaran sailing
1 exceptional anchorage in Villefranche-sur-Mer Bay
Paddles available on board
Punch Planteur apéritif
Eco-responsible soft drinks (water, juices, cola, lemonade) from the local brand Ôchwette
Professional crew and safety presentation
Enjoy a unique moment as the sun sets over the sea. Embark from the port of Nice for an unforgettable cruise aboard a maxi-catamaran. Watch the warm colors of the sunset reflect off the Mediterranean as the catamaran drops anchor in the unspoilt bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer. Enjoy a convivial aperitif, explore the waters on a paddle and let yourself be enchanted by the softness of the late afternoon. A moment of escape and relaxation in harmony with nature.
7:20 pm - Boarding in Nice
Meet at the boarding quay in the port of Nice. Welcome by the crew, presentation of the ship, the program and safety instructions.
19:30 - Departure for the bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer
Peaceful sailing along the coast, bathed in the golden and pink hues of the setting sun.
20:00 - Mooring in the bay
Anchorage in an exceptional setting. Relax on deck, take a paddle and enjoy a tasty aperitif in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
21h00 - Return to Nice
Navigation back to Nice under a warm twilight sky.
21:30 - Disembarkation at Nice port
End of the outing with memories of an unforgettable evening in the heart of the Côte d'Azur.
The route and anchorages may be adapted according to weather conditions and environmental regulations.
The stunning coastline of the French Riviera stretches along the Baie des Anges, named after the angel fish that once swam in these beautiful waters. While the sun sets below the horizon, the bay lights up in a way that has enthralled artists and poets for centuries, creating a dreamlike ambiance.
AMC Cape Grace’s catamaran sets sail from Nice at 7:20 PM, making sure that guests can fully enjoy the breathtaking sunset as they glide towards Villefranche. Thanks to its twin-hull design, the boat minimizes any rolling and keeps even the most sensitive sunset enthusiasts comfortable. With limited seating available, this experience is highly sought after—so booking early is key to finding the best spot on deck.
VillefranchesurMer boasts one of the deepest natural harbors in the Mediterranean, a comfortable bay surrounded by charming pastel-colored buildings and rich hills. When you gaze out from the water, your eyes are drawn to the stunning cape of SaintJeanCapFerrat, presenting a serene, picture-perfect view which feels both private and a world away from the busy crowds on shore.
Embarking on a 2-hour sunset sail from Nice aboard the maxi-catamaran "Mayba" provides ample deck space to soak in the breathtaking scenery. As you set off from Nice, you’ll glide toward Villefranche Bay, drop anchor and have the chance to unwind on deck, paddle around or sip a refreshing Punch Planteur aperitif while the sunset colors the sky. With local soft drinks from chwette and a friendly, professional crew, this experience is the perfect getaway.
Marine studies show that spending time on the water can significantly lower cortisol levels and boost relaxation. A two-hour cruise is just the right amount of time—long enough to let go of stress, yet short enough to keep your evening open for a nice dinner or a stroll by the sea afterward.
Among the cruises we offer in Nice, this sunset catamaran truly shines with its eco-friendly features—think Ôchwette soft drinks in recyclable packaging and paddles that leave no trace behind. Plus, the crew's local navigation expertise adds a reassuring touch, ensuring that passengers feel safe and comfortable throughout the dreamy golden-hour journey.
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Duration: 2 hours
Fees:
Adult (12 years and over): €69.00
Child (4 to 11 years): €58.00
Baby (0 to 3 years): €10.00
Group rate (10 people or more): 10% immediate discount
Based on 3 Reviews
Sunset azuréen
J'en garde un très bon souvenir, apéritif parfait.
Baie colorée
Spectacle naturel magnifique.
Golden Hour Nice
Coucher de soleil inoubliable sur Villefranche-sur-Mer, Golden Hour parfaite !
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Departure is from the port of Nice, boarding quay, specified at time of booking.
The outing lasts about 2 hours, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
A punch planteur accompanied by soft drinks from a local eco-responsible brand is included.
Yes, paddles are at your disposal to explore the bay in complete freedom.
The exit is accessible to children, with appropriate safety measures (armbands recommended)
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