Mandelieu’s hidden gem lies just offshore, inviting adventurers to explore the stunning Lérins Islands. This private boat tour offers a chance to take in the island’s natural beauty, from the scenic speedboat ride to the hours spent swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing on the islands. With a capacity for up to seven participants, the tour provides a comfortable and exclusive experience, complete with complimentary aperitif drinks and access to a range of water-based activities. Whether seeking a tranquil day in nature or a chance to indulge in the Côte d’Azur’s allure, this tour promises an unforgettable encounter with one of France’s most captivating island destinations.
Key Points
- Private boat tour from Mandelieu-la-Napoule to Lérins Islands, with a 1-hour speedboat ride each way and 4 hours of free time on the islands.
- Tour price is €890 for up to 7 participants, with optional activities like snorkeling, paddling, and underwater scooters available at additional cost.
- Tour available in English and French, with complimentary aperitif drinks and towels provided, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Comfortable private yacht features a sunbathing area, secure saloon, shower, and toilets, with a skilled skipper guiding the experience.
- Convenient departure location with free parking, suitable for couples, families, or friends seeking a memorable boat tour on the Côte d’Azur.
Tour Overview
For this private boat tour, guests will depart from Mandelieu-la-Napoule and journey to the picturesque Lérins Islands.
The tour is priced at €890 for up to 7 participants and lasts 6 hours. Available in English and French, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can choose to reserve now and pay later.
The tour includes a 1-hour speedboat ride to the Gulf of Napoule, followed by 4 hours of free time, photo stops, and swimming at the islands.
The return speedboat ride is also 1 hour long, taking guests back to the starting point at 441 Av. Marcel Pagnol.
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Itinerary
The tour begins with a 1-hour speedboat ride from the starting point at 441 Av. Marcel Pagnol, traversing the Gulf of Napoule.
Once at the Lérins Islands, the group will enjoy:
- A relaxed break for photos and exploration
- Free time to roam the islands and swim
- An opportunity to try optional activities like snorkeling, paddling, and underwater scooters
- Aperitif drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) offered on board
- Access to provided towels for a refreshing experience
The return journey retraces the 1-hour speedboat ride back to the starting point.
Itineraries are subject to change, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Boat Features
The private boat used for this tour is a comfortable yacht designed to accommodate up to 7 passengers.
It features a sunbathing area, a secure saloon with a table and benches, a shower, and toilets, providing a pleasant and functional setting for the excursion.
A skilled skipper is provided to guide participants throughout the experience.
The boat has a cruising speed of 7 knots, ensuring a smooth and efficient journey to the Lérins Islands.
With its thoughtful amenities and experienced crew, the boat is well-equipped to deliver an enjoyable and memorable boat tour on the picturesque Côte d’Azur.
Activities & Equipment
Along With the boat’s comfortable amenities, the tour offers a range of exciting activities and equipment for guests to enjoy.
For water enthusiasts, optional snorkeling gear can be rented for €10 per person, allowing them to explore the marine life below the surface. Paddle rentals are available for €30, enabling guests to leisurely row around the islands.
Thrill-seekers can try the Yamaha underwater scooter for €30, gliding effortlessly through the crystal-clear waters. The boat also provides aperitif drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, to complement the relaxing atmosphere.
Towels can be rented for €5 per person, ensuring a comfortable and carefree experience.
- Snorkeling equipment rental: €10 per person
- Paddle rentals: €30
- Yamaha underwater scooter: €30 for 30 minutes
- Aperitif drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) offered on board
- Towel rental: €5 per person
Important Information
Free parking is available at Les Ecureuils Mandelieu near the Ibis Hotel, providing a convenient starting point for the tour.
A professional guide will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience throughout the journey. This tour is ideal for couples, families, or friends looking to create memorable moments on the Côte d’Azur.
Participants can expect a well-equipped yacht designed for up to 7 passengers, with amenities like a sunbathing area, secure saloon, and shower facilities.
The boat will cruise at a speed of 7 knots, transporting guests to the stunning Lérins Islands for a break, photo opportunities, free time, and optional swimming.
Departure Location
Participants embark on this private boat tour from 441 Av. Marcel Pagnol, a convenient starting point for the adventure.
The location offers free parking at the nearby Les Ecureuils Mandelieu, near the Ibis Hotel, making it easy for guests to arrive and depart.
Once at the departure point, the tour’s professional guide ensures a safe and enjoyable experience throughout the day.
The itinerary includes:
- Speedboat ride (1 hour) to the Gulf of Napoule
- Break time, photo stop, visit, free time, and swimming (4 hours) at Lérins Islands
- Return speedboat ride (1 hour) to 441 Av. Marcel Pagnol
Pricing and Availability
The private boat tour to Lérins Island is priced at €890.00 per group, accommodating up to 7 participants.
The 6-hour tour departs from 441 Av. Marcel Pagnol and includes a 1-hour speedboat ride to the Gulf of Napoule, 4 hours of break time, photo stops, visits, free time, and swimming at the Lérins Islands, followed by a 1-hour return speedboat ride.
The tour is available in English and French, and guests can enjoy complimentary aperitif drinks on board.
Optional add-ons include snorkeling equipment, paddle rentals, and an underwater scooter.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, as well as the reserve now & pay later option.
Experience and Amenities
A comfortable yacht designed to accommodate up to 7 passengers awaits guests for the private boat tour to Lérins Island.
The boat features a sunbathing area, a secure saloon with a table and benches, as well as a shower and toilets, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable experience.
Guests can choose from various optional activities, including:
- Snorkeling equipment (mask, fins, snorkel) for €10 per person
- Paddle rental for €30
- Yamaha underwater scooter for €30 for 30 minutes
- Complimentary aperitif drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) offered on board
- Towel rental for €5 per person
A professional skipper is provided to guide participants and ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Life Jacket Provided for the Boat Tour?
Yes, life jackets are provided for the boat tour participants. The tour operator ensures the safety of all passengers by supplying the necessary safety equipment for the duration of the excursion.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Passengers can bring their own food and drinks on the boat tour. However, complimentary aperitif drinks are offered on board. Bringing outside food and beverages is permitted, but consuming them is at the discretion of the tour operators.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour has no age restrictions. Children of all ages are welcome to join the excursion. However, parents should ensure their children’s safety and supervise them throughout the tour for a safe and enjoyable experience.
What Is the Cancellation Policy if the Weather Is Bad?
The cancellation policy allows for full refunds up to 24 hours in advance. If the weather is poor on the day of the tour, customers can cancel and receive a full refund.
Is There a Toilet on the Boat?
Yes, the boat has toilet facilities. The boat features a secure saloon with a table and benches, as well as a shower and toilet for the comfort and convenience of passengers during the tour.
Mandelieu: Private Boat Tour to Lérins Island
Sum Up
The private boat tour to the Lérins Islands from Mandelieu-la-Napoule offers an unforgettable way to experience the stunning natural beauty of the Côte d’Azur. With a comfortable yacht, complimentary aperitifs, and optional activities like snorkeling and paddling, it’s the perfect day trip for those seeking a relaxing and memorable adventure on the Mediterranean.
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