Boat hire near Nice half-day experience in the Estérel

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Boat hire near Nice half-day experience in the Estérel

This boat excursions departing from Nice often promise scenery, but this experience gives that promise a sharper focus by targeting Cap Dramont and the Estérel coastline. By taking advantage of our boat hire near Nice, you will access a private half-day trip with skipper on a comfortable boat, which is the perfect choice for guests who want a substantial sea experience without using up an entire day.


  • Very comfortable and spacious boat
  • Sailing to contemplate the coastline
  • Guided snorkeling exploration
  • relaxation in the sun

On the programme

Highlights:

Duration: half day, 10:00 to 14:00 

Departure: Saint-Raphaël 

Locations: Cap Dramont, Estérel coastline 

Format: private boat (max 8 pers)

Included angle: guided snorkeling, relaxation, coastline discovery 

Price: €980

 

Half-day excursion (10am-2pm) "LE DRAMONT" :

Offer yourself a privileged interlude departing from the port of Santa Lucia in Saint-Raphaël, on a privatized half-day excursion to discover the cote de l'Esterel to Cap Dramont . Aboard a comfortable 8.5-meter boat, everything is designed with your well-being in mind. Caroline, your skipper and guide to the sea, will offer you a tailor-made experience in a friendly, intimate atmosphere, combining navigation, relaxation and aquatic exploration.sail along the coast, drop anchor in confidential coves and admire the richness of the underwater world. Jump into the water with fins, mask and snorkel, for an unforgettable guided aquatic hike.

Alter between sailing, aquatic exploration and relaxation in the sun:

  • Take advantage of the sailing to admire the coastline from Saint Raphaël to Dramont
  • Discover coves off the beaten track
  • Swimming : Explore the seabed with flippers-mask-tuba (equipment on loan)
  • Sunbathing: relaxation guaranteed!
  • Pick-nick on board for lunch (not included)

You embark on a comfortable 8.50m "semi-rigid inflatable" vessel,powered by a 250hp engine.

 

FORTABLE EQUIPMENT:

  • 2 large sunbeds
  • Sunshade for shade
  • Music
  • Fridge
  • Individual picnic trays
  • Ladder to get out of the water
  • Shower for rinsing

 

A private boat hire near Nice with skipper to discover the splendor of Cap Dramont and the Estérel

There are many boat excursions around Nice, but choosing one with a guide specialized in diving ensures you’ll be taken to the most beautiful spots, with a focus on Cap Dramont and the Estérel coastline. By opting for this private boat rental near Nice with a skipper, let yourself be guided on a half-day private trip in the morning aboard a comfortable boat.

Enjoy cruising along the famous Corniche d’Or, dive into the underwater world during swimming stops, and relax in the sun on the boat’s comfortable sunbeds. For many visitors, this perfect balance between marine discovery and ease is exactly what makes the experience a must for a successful holiday.


Hire a boat near Nice with us: snorkeling and relaxation are included.  Welcome to Saint Raphaël

Renting a boat near Nice through our website, departing from Saint-Raphaël—just one hour from Nice by train or car—is the best way to discover the most stunning part of the French Riviera: the Estérel coastline and its iconic red rocks.

During the excursion, you’ll alternate between smooth cruising and swimming stops in hidden coves, where you can explore the seabed using the snorkeling equipment provided on board. The experience is both immersive and accessible, allowing you to discover marine life, crystal-clear waters, and unspoiled spots far from crowded beaches.

With Caroline, your skipper and certified diving instructor, you’ll also learn about Mediterranean flora and fauna during your snorkeling stops.

 


Good to know

Included in the offer
  • Complete excursion 10h-14h (guide,fuel)
  • Prêt du matériel (palmes masque tuba)
Not included in the offer

Drink

Food

To take with you

Swim suit, towel.

Sun protection (cream,t-shirt, hat, sunglasses)

Water bottle

Non-alcoholic drink

Picnicnic

Important information

Know how to swim in open water.

Don't get seasick.

Children over 6, able to swim without buoys

Pregnant women: consult me

Spoken languages English, Spanish, French

Activity location

Address

Esterel Evasion

533 Bd Raymond Poincaré, 83700 Saint-Raphaël, France

Saint Raphaël


Meeting point

Meeting Point: Please arrive at the boat 5 minutes before departure.Location: Start of Pontoon 6, North Basin, Port Santa Lucia.⚠️ Important: The port is very large—make sure you go to the correct side!At the pharmacy roundabout (Pharmacie des Îles), take the exit towards the sea, then turn left.You’ll pass under a barrier to enter a large free parking lot that runs alongside the port.The boat is moored right at the start of Pontoon 6, near the restrooms (small building with a blue roof). You’ll easily spot it from the parking lot.


Parking

free


Activity provider : ESTEREL EVASION

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Anne

Parfait !

Commenté le 20/08/2022

Superbe expérience avec Caroline ! 4 heures de découverte en famille sur un bateau à taille humaine et un accompagnement privilégié en toute simplicité! Baignade, culture, découverte sous marine : le combo parfait ! Les équipements à bord permettent de profiter à fond! Famille de 5 dont 3 ados, nous recommandons à 100% ! Merci Caroline et bon vent !



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What is a private boat excursion with a skipper offered by Caroline?

It’s an exclusive experience aboard a comfortable rigid inflatable boat (8.5 m, 250 HP engine), with a passionate skipper-guide and certified diving instructor who takes you out to explore the Estérel coastline and its surrounding underwater world.

What equipment is provided for snorkeling?

During your private boat trip with a skipper in Saint-Raphaël, the guide provides flippers, a mask, and a snorkel.
The boat is also fully equipped with sun loungers, a sunshade, music, a fridge, picnic tables, a ladder, and a freshwater shower.

Where does the boat depart from for the trip to Cap Dramont?

The departure point is Port Santa Lucia, pontoon 6, North basin, in Saint-Raphaël.
Free parking is available nearby for easy access to the boat.

What should we bring for this boat trip with a skipper?
  • Swimsuit and towel
  • Sun protection: sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, UV-protective shirt
  • Water and non-alcoholic drinks
  • A picnic if desired (not included)
How many swimming stops are planned during this boat trip?

Two swimming stops are planned for this morning at sea.