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Marseille, the pulsating heart of French Riviera, is a city of spectacular landscapes, cultural richness, and a vibrant coastal life. Known for its idyllic Mediterranean weather, rich history, and picturesque marinas, this city is a paradise for sailors. Its diverse coastline offers numerous cruising grounds and sailing routes, making Marseille a top destination for private yacht charter.
Every aspect of sailing in Marseille, from its deep blue waters, favorable weather conditions to its well-equipped marinas replete with all modern amenities, makes the experience special. Marseille's sailing culture is deep-rooted, catering to yachters of all skill levels. Safety is paramount, so strict guidelines are adhered to and the local customs of the sea respected, enhancing the overall charm to rent a boat in Marseille.
Yacht charter in Marseille offers an opportunity to explore the shimmering Mediterranean under azure skies. Whether a bareboat or a crewed yacht, charters suit the unique requirements of every traveler.
Reaching Marseille is convenient; Marseille Provence Airport has flights from major global cities. Alternatively, travel by Eurostar, local trains, or cruises from nearby European ports.
Cruising Calanques National Park’s jagged coastline to the South or sailing north to the old fishing port of Cassis are popular routes. Anchor for a day trip, or embark on multi-day week-long charter.
The best time for boat rental in Marseille is spring and fall, avoiding the peak summer crowd and winter chill. Festivities like Music Day in June or Carnival in April add a cultural experience.
The weather is typically Mediterranean with moderate winters. Sailing conditions are stable, with key sailing periods experiencing average wind speeds of 10-15 knots, ideal for sailors with basic skills.
Your yachting journey doubles up as a cultural expedition. Visit sights like the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde and take time to explore Provencal cuisine in quaint coastal cafés.
Apart from cultural attractions, enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and watersports against a breathtaking backdrop. Try local seafood in Marseille’s bustling fish market.
The Old Port, Pointe Rouge, and L’Estaque Marinas provide full service. Pristine anchorages like Creek of Malmousque, Creek of Saména, and Island of Frioul are few of the favorites.
Yes, whether it's a special birthday, dinner, or a business meeting; a crewed, all-inclusive yacht is perfect. With spacious decks and luxury cabins, yachts tick all the boxes for the ultimate event venue.
A skippered charter offers expert advice while giving guests the freedom to explore. While on a bareboat charter, you're the captain of your course, ensuring complete privacy and flexibility.
A crewed yacht in Marseille underscores luxury travel. Your personal crew caters to all sailing needs, providing drinks, preparing meals, and taking care of safety regulations, ensuring a relaxed vacation.
You need a valid ICC (International Certificate of Competence) or a nationally recognized equivalent to charter a boat in Marseille without a skipper. Some yachts may require additional qualifications.
Pack light, comfortable clothing, swimwear, protective gear, and non-marking shoes for the yacht. Personal entertainment, first-aid kit, and travel documents are important too.
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Explore choices designed for your upcoming maritime escapade in Marseille.
| Destination | Description |
|---|---|
| Calanques National Park | This astonishing park features dramatic limestone cliffs plunging into blue-green waters that can only be fully appreciated by sea. |
| The Frioul Archipelago | A cluster of four islands surrounded by clear, blue waters. Perfect for a casual swim or snorkeling to uncover the underwater wildlife. |
| Chateau d'If | This fortress on an offshore island was once a prison, capturing the history and beauty all in one place. |
| Sainte-Marguerite Island | Renowned for its forest surrounded by the turquoise sea offering the tranquillity that cannot be replicated. |
| La Ciotat | A calm and serene place, renowned for its golden beaches and water sports activities. |
| Cassis | A quaint Mediterranean fishing port, famous for its cliffs and inlets. |
| Bandol | An idyllic destination on Marseille's wine route. Its sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters create the perfect setting for relaxation. |
Weather tips:
Marseille is best for yachting from May to October with the average temperature ranging between 15°C to 30°C.Local Currency:
The local currency is Euro. It is advisable to have cash while venturing into some of the smaller coastal towns.Sailing Experience:
Marseille has a deep connection with sailing - it is one of the main French locations for sailing and water sports.Local Dishes:
Do not miss out on the local dish, Bouillabaisse, a traditional Provençal fish stew originating from the port city of Marseille.Local Language:
French is the official language. "Bonjour", a common greeting, can go a long way in interactions with locals.Navigation:
Marseille's southern coastline is renowned for being sailing-friendly but be aware of winds - especially the Mistral wind.Attractions:
Key attractions include the Castle of If, the National Park of Calanques, and Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica.Historical Sights:
From Roman docks to churches, Marseille is full of historical places that combine with the modern lifestyle seamlessly.Food & Wine:
Marseille is known for its local cuisine, especially Bouillabaisse and Cassis wine.Vibrant Nightlife:
The city has a vibrant nightlife with many bars and clubs open until late at night.Coastline Beauty:
The panoramic views of the azure Mediterranean Sea from the coastal city are exceptional.Unique Festivals:
Marseille hosts diverse local and international events on its vibrant, multicultural areas throughout the year.Nature Exploration:
Calanques National Park is a natural wonder, boasting a biodiversity rare in this region of France.Beach Activities:
Public beaches, private beaches, pebble beaches, sand beaches, they cater to all – and are perfect for a variety of water sports.| Types of yachts | Sailboat, Catamaran |
| Number of yachts | 14 boats available |
| Number of sailboats | 11 sailboats available |
| Number of catamarans | 1 catamarans available |
| Minimum Price | $ 248 per day |
| Maximum Price | $ 1,389 per day |
| Average Price | $ 497 per day |
| Manufacturers | Beneteau, Elan, Pogo, Bavaria, Dehler, Dufour, Lagoon, Neel, RM Yachts, Salona |
| Average length | 10.79 m (35.4 ft) |
| Average sleeping capacity | 6.93 |
| Average cruise capacity | 8.14 |
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| With overnight accomodation | Min. price per day | Avg. price per day | Max. price per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sailboat | 248 $ | 449 $ | 792 $ |
| Catamaran | 464 $ | 658 $ | 1,389 $ |
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