The sailboat

Sailboat rental in Marseille

The Marseille region, rich in exceptional landscapes and natural sites, is the ideal place for a getaway at sea. Whether for a day or a longer stay, renting a sailboat with a skipper guarantees you a unique and memorable experience. Discover the advantages of renting a sailboat in Marseille, as well as the must-do activities to include in your personalized cruise.

The advantages of a sailing cruise with a skipper

To fully enjoy the treasures of the Mediterranean coast, there's nothing like a sailing trip. Goélette à Marseille stands out for its many personalized services : 

• Full service : the skipper, an experienced professional, manages the sailing of the boat throughout your cruise, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery.
• A tailor-made itinerary : the skipper knows the region inside out and will be able to advise you on the best places to visit based on your preferences and the length of your stay.
• Safety skills : the skipper is trained to ensure your safety on the sailboat and during the various stops.
• Friendly support : the skipper is also there to share his passion for sailing and the Marseille region with you, making your cruise even more enriching.

The must-sees on a sailing cruise departing from Marseille

During your stay at sea, there are several remarkable sites to visit. Here are a few suggestions to ensure that your sailing cruise from Marseille is full of discoveries :

The Calanques National Park

Located between Marseille and Cassis, this natural park is a true jewel of the Mediterranean. Its steep cliffs, turquoise coves, and diverse flora and fauna make the calanques an ideal place to stop during your sailing cruise. Among the most famous, be sure to explore the calanques of Sormiou, Morgiou, and En-Vau.

The Frioul Islands

Comprising four islands, the Frioul archipelago is located just a few kilometers from Marseille. During your sailing cruise, stop off at one of these islands and enjoy the beaches with their crystal-clear waters. Don't hesitate to discover the island of If and its famous castle, immortalized by Alexandre Dumas in his novel « The Count of Monte Cristo ».

The Blue Coast

Stretching from Marseille to Martigues, the Côte Bleue is a true paradise for sailing enthusiasts. Its wild coves, sandy beaches, and picturesque fishing villages are well worth a visit. Stop off at Carry-le-Rouet or Sausset-les-Pins for a swim and a relaxing break in the heart of an unspoiled environment.

Activities on board during your sailboat rental in Marseille

In addition to the magnificent sites to discover, renting a sailboat with a skipper also allows you to enjoy many activities at sea :

• Swimming and snorkeling : enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean to cool off and observe marine life with a mask and snorkel.
• Fishing : learn how to fish at sea under the expert guidance of your skipper, and enjoy your catch of the day during a convivial barbecue on the sailboat.
• Relaxation : bask in the sun and listen to the lapping of the waves on the deck of the sailboat, and admire the exceptional panorama offered by the Mediterranean coast.
• Introduction to sailing : if you would like to learn more about sailing, your skipper will be happy to share their knowledge with you and teach you the basics.

In conclusion, renting a sailboat in Marseille with a skipper is the ideal option for discovering the wonders of the Mediterranean coast. Whether for a day or a longer stay, this unique experience will leave you with unforgettable memories.