Marseille: Half-day sailboat + Stand Up Paddle in the Calanques
Calanques National Park, Marseille
Embark on an unforgettable marine getaway aboard Bruine Beer. Discover the beauty of the Marseille coastline. Take advantage of our stand-up paddleboards to explore the coves
This traditional sailboat cruise departs from Marseille's Old Port, offering a sailing and snorkeling experience suited for all skill levels.
Highlights
- A day exploring the Calanques by sailboat
- Cruise on the traditional sailboat Bruine Beer
- Sailing and diving opportunities
- Snorkeling equipment provided
Description
Board Bruine Beer at the Quai d'Honneur in Marseille's Old Port near the Ferry Boat terminal. This traditional sailing boat offers a unique journey between Marseille, the rocky inlets of Frioul, and the Côte Bleue coastline.
Guests can participate in hoisting the sails, discover secluded coves, snorkel in turquoise waters, and interact with a passionate crew. You can either assist with sailing maneuvers or relax on deck, enjoying the sea breeze.
Program Options
- Morning Trip (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
Departure from Quai d'Honneur, sailing to Frioul's rocky inlets. Includes a swimming and snorkeling stop in a sheltered cove (weather permitting), plus an introduction to traditional sailing with the crew. This option offers a calm morning on clear waters. - Afternoon Outing (1:00 PM – 5:00 PM)
Route varies between Frioul or Côte Bleue depending on weather. Includes swimming, snorkeling, relaxing on board, and opportunities to participate in sailing maneuvers. This longer trip focuses on enjoying the sea and landscape.
Why Choose This Tour?
- Sail on an authentic historic sailboat
- Access to coves reachable only by sea
- Snorkeling, swimming, and sailing lessons included
- Professional and friendly crew
- Unique nautical souvenirs available
Includes
- Morning tea and coffee; juice or lemonade in the afternoon
- Use of snorkeling equipment
Excludes
- Meals
- Transportation to the departure point
Important Information
- Bring swimwear, a hat or cap, sunscreen, and a towel
- Bring a device for photos
- Prepare to enjoy the experience with a positive attitude
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and arrive at least 15 minutes before departure. Morning trips offer calmer conditions and clearer water for snorkeling.
