From St Raphael | Afternoon Farniente | Esterel & Ile d'Or
From the old port of Saint-Raphaël, step aboard for a relaxing afternoon at sea in an exceptional setting, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and a picturesque anchorage in the heart of the red rocks of the Estérel Massif. End your escape with a visit to the Calanque des Contrebandiers and Île d’Or. Aperitif, snacks and soft drinks included.
YOUR SEA EXCURSION*:
- 1:50 PM – Boarding
Welcome at the Old Port of Saint-Raphaël by the crew. Introduction to the catamaran, the itinerary, and safety instructions before departure. - 2:00 PM – Departure towards the Estérel Massif
Set sail towards the wild landscapes of the Estérel, cruising past Boulouris, Île d’Or, Cap Dramont, Agay Bay, and the coves of the Estérel. Be amazed by the stunning contrast between the red volcanic rocks and the deep Mediterranean blue—a one-of-a-kind natural spectacle. - 3:00 PM – Anchorage between Cap Roux and the Anthéor Viaduct
Stop in a secluded cove, perfect for relaxation and water activities. Paddleboards will be available for you to explore this exceptional site. - 4:30 PM – Departure from anchorage and return navigation
Cruise back towards Saint-Raphaël, with a final detour to the Calanque des Contrebandiers, before admiring Île d’Or, the legendary rocky island that inspired Hergé’s The Black Island in the adventures of Tintin. - 6:00 PM – Disembarkation
Return to the Old Port of Saint-Raphaël, after an afternoon of relaxation and discovery, surrounded by the majestic landscapes of the Estérel.
* The itinerary and anchorage points may be modified depending on weather conditions. Whether sailing or at anchor, respect for wildlife, flora, and the regulations of the sites and national parks visited remains our top priority.
ON-BOARD DINING:
During your sea excursion, take a gourmet break while anchored and savor a selection of sweet and savory snacks, perfect for a delicious moment at sea.
Sweet & Savory Snacks*:
- Mini sugar pearl waffles
- Mini savory madeleines (pesto, olives, or cheddar)
- Mini tarts (quiche lorraine, mini pizza, goat cheese & tomato clafoutis, or smoked salmon clafoutis)
Included Beverages:
We proudly offer eco-friendly drinks from the local brand Ôchwette, served via plastic-free ecological dispensers. This choice reflects our sustainable commitment and dedication to reducing our environmental impact while ensuring high-quality refreshments.
- Soft Drinks: Still water, sparkling water, orange juice, multi-fruit juice, cola, lemonade, coffee, tea
- Aperitif**: Planteur Punch
* Subject to change
**Excessive alcohol consumption is harmful to your health. Please drink responsibly.
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:
- 4-hour maxi-catamaran excursion
- 1 exclusive anchorage stop
- Paddleboard availability
- Aperitif served on board
- Sweet & savory snacks
- Soft drinks
PRACTICAL INFORMATION:
- Boarding: Please arrive at the boarding dock 10 minutes before departure with your electronic ticket (QR code to be scanned by our team). Printing the ticket is not necessary. ⚠️ Late arrivals cannot be accommodated. If you miss boarding, no refunds will be issued.
- Itineraries: The sailing routes and anchorage points may be modified depending on weather conditions or crowd levels. Whether sailing or at anchor, we prioritize the protection of wildlife, flora, and the regulations of the sites and national parks visited.
- What to bring: For this sea excursion, we recommend bringing sunscreen hat/cap, sunglasses, swimsuit, beach towel, floaties for children.
More questions? Check out our FAQ on our website: www.amccapegrace.com.