We are located in one of the most famous coastal stretches of Europe or even of the world. Mountains overlooking the turquoise sea, chic locations, and small villages perched on the rock, make the stretch of sea that bathes the “Cote D’azur” the destination of thousands of tourists every year.
Among them, more and more people every summer choose to combine the desire to discover extraordinary landscapes with their passion for the sea and leave for an adventure on a rented boat.
The best spots to explore in the French Riviera
Naming just a few of the most famous places that overlook this stretch of sea is enough to understand its importance and beauty. All of them offer unique features:
Nice, the chief town and the largest cities of the French Riviera region, has a thousand-year history made up by different domination. The ancient part of the city, a labyrinth of alleys and narrow streets, tells about its past as a medieval village.
Cannes, famous most of all to be home to one of the most important film festivals in Europe. It is a perfect town for boutiques and good food lovers. You can not miss a visit to the castle from which enjoying a breathtaking panoramic view of the shoreline.
Saint Tropez, often a luxury and opulence synonyms that sometimes result in ostentation. Examples are the numerous yachts docked to the quay and that seem to compete with each other in size and color. This town is also famous for its clubs and nightlife as well as well known beaches such as Bouillabaisse, Caneliers, Salins, Tahiti, and Pampelonne.
Antibes, a village famous for being an inspiring place for the great Picasso and which houses a museum dedicated to this huge artist. Not far from there is the promontory of Cap d’Antibes, dotted with small coves and crystal clear water beaches. A boat tour here is worth the entire vacation.
Our top selection of luxury yachts in the French Riviera:
- MY Unknown for charter in France
- MY My way for charter in French Riviera
- MY Rhino A for charter in Cote d’Azur
Among the many places that are worth a visit on a sailing holiday on the Côte d’Azur, the most popular is certainly Monaco. A small autonomous state, or better, a small kingdom that extends for a few kilometers along the French coast.
Getting lost among the palaces and boutiques is very easy for those who visit it for the first time such as being bewitched by the splendor and luxury that inhabit this place. In the Montecarlo district, the heart of the city-state, typical examples are the casino and the renowned harbor with its luxurious yachts docked.
The pier of Montecarlo can be an excellent landing place for visiting the city, as well as being the best point from where to attend the most important sporting event of the year for the kingdom: the Formula 1 Grand Prix. The entire circuit on which the race takes place is drawn in the city streets and this generates adrenaline-pumping and exciting races.
Our top selection of luxury catamarans in the French Riviera:
- Salina 48 for charter in Cogolin, France
- Rent Victoria 67 in Cogolin, France
- Catamaran EOS 54 in Cogolin, France
Choose a boat trip to experience the French Riviera in a different way
Without having to leave your boat, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the party atmosphere that characterizes the race weekend.
If you are a car racing’ fan and you don’t want to miss it, you better know that it usually takes place in the second half of May, coincidentally a perfect time to rent a boat on the French Riviera!
Contact now YBH Charter Brokers:
You can contact us by sending an email at ask@yourboatholiday.com or by phone, calling +39 33436 00997, available also on WhatsApp for both calls and texting.
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