FRANCE

Distinctive Sailing Grounds & Major Destinations

French Riviera (Côte d’Azur)

Hotspots

There are so many that no mention is justified enough. However, charming Nice, relaxing Antibes, exclusive Cannes, one of a kind Saint-Tropez, and tranquil Villefranche-sur-Mer together with Porquerolles National Park are absolutely 1st on the list.

Beach Clubs

Best in the world and sought after by the superyacht chartering public. Paloma Beach (Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat), Plage Keller (Cap d’Antibes), Club 55 and Nikki Beach (St Tropez), Z Plage (Cannes) are just some of those.

Top Restaurants Accessible by Yacht

There are others and the list may change yet La Guérite (Île Sainte-Marguerite), Les Pirates (Juan-les-Pins) are some.of the favourites.

Events

Monaco F1 Grand Prix, Cannes Film Festival, Cannes Lions, MIPIM, and more attract business crowds and celebrities alike and yachts are always available for these special moments.

Marinas

Port Hercules (Monaco), Port Vauban (Antibes), Vieux Port & Port Canto (Cannes), Port Lympia (Nice) are typical safety zones when not seeking anchorage.

Provence & National Parks

Islands

Îles de Lérins (Sainte-Marguerite, Saint-Honorat) just between Cannes and Antibes, Porquerolles, Port-Cros, Île du Levant invite for afternoon anchorages on a daily basis.

Parks

Port-Cros National Park (marine sanctuary with pristine anchorages), Calanques National Park (dramatic limestone fjords near Cassis)

Charming Towns

Cassis, Bandol, La Ciotat, Bormes-les-Mimosas, Eze Bord du Mer and many others with Grasse a typical escape for those seeking an original perfume and Biot for tennis lovers.

Western Mediterranean Gateway

Gulf of Lyon

Alternative to the amazing Cote d’Azur is exceptional Cote d’Provence with Marseille, Bandol, Cassis, Toulon, Hyères, Port Camargue (gateway to Camargue wetlands and pink flamingos) on the schedule of most yachts.

Corsica

Ajaccio, Calvi, Bonifacio, Bastia-offering wild coastlines, turquoise bays, and UNESCO-listed reserves. One way charter to or from Ajaccio or Bonifacio is a sought after superyacht charter itinerary.

One Way & Cross-Country Charters

SuperSailYachts.com offers bespoke one-way charters, allowing you to embark in France and cruise to neighbouring countries and islands:

Italy: Sail to Portofino, Capri, Sardinia, and Sicily

Spain: Cross to the Balearic Islands (Mallorca, Ibiza, Menorca, Formentera)

East Med: Extended passages to Croatia, Greece, and Turkey.

Canary Islands: Seasonal crossings between the Mediterranean and the Canaries, ideal for adventurous itineraries or repositioning voyages are our specials which can also lead to full transatlantic crossings.

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Long-Term, Sabbatical, Corporate & Static Charters

Long-Term & Sabbatical Charters: With us you can enjoy a completely immersive luxury yachting experience from 4 weeks up to 18 months, ideal for sabbaticals, family adventures, or circumnavigation and worldwide cruises. Explore the Med at your own pace, from France’s Mediterranean coast to the Atlantic and beyond.
Corporate & Static Charters: Host unforgettable corporate events, product launches, or private parties during major festivals (Cannes Film Festival, Monaco Grand Prix) with privileged berthing in high-profile marinas. Yachts can be booked for dockside events, private weddings, or educational and scientific projects, accommodating over 100 guests on select vessels.

Fleet: Exclusive Private Charter Yachts

SuperSailYachts.com can offer you a choice of an elite fleet in South of France, including:

Superyacht Tenders: Fast, stylish tenders for guest transfers and coastal exploration, available for short or long-term rental. This includes custom built luxury tenders with accommodation, chase tenders, beachlanders, amphibious one even or plain luxury Tibshelf from many manufacturers such as Anvera, Sacs, Wally, Van Dutch, Pirelli, Pascoe, Technomar, Axopar and even new Mercedes Yacht.
Luxury Motor Yachts: From 60ft to 100ft, including flagship models from Sunseeker, Princess Yachts or Itama and others.
Classic & Modern Sailing Yachts: Timeless schooners like Puritan and contemporary performance yachts from.many shipyards such as Nautor Swan, Vitters or Perini Navi, all blending tradition with luxury.
Exclusive Sailing Catamarans: Lagoon 77, Thira 80, Sunreef 60, 80, and 100 Eco & Power and many other models-perfect for families, groups, or eco-conscious charters.
Visiting Mega Yachts: A selection of the world’s most prestigious superyachts from renowned shipyards, available for charter during the Mediterranean season. All feature unprecedented levels of luxury with pools, beach clubs, wellness centres, and helipads to boot. Newest models include 37 metre / 123 ft Olivia by Majesty Yachts.

Why Choose France in the West Med?

Unmatched Diversity: From the glitz of Saint-Tropez to the wild beauty of Corsica and the tranquil islands of Porquerolles, France offers every charter style imaginable. It’s unmissable not only once in life but on a regular basis.
World-Class Gastronomy & Nightlife: Michelin-starred restaurants, exclusive beach clubs, and vibrant nightlife accessible directly by yacht are not only found here but are the most extravagant and best for sure.
Natural Wonders: National parks, marine reserves, and hidden coves provide pristine anchorages and unique wildlife encounters although that’s not why you would seek to come to South of France.
Seamless Connections: Effortless one-way and cross-country charters to Italy, Spain, the Balearics, and beyond. The range of luxury yachts available for such adventures is huge.
Ultimate Flexibility: Long-term, sabbatical, corporate, and event charters tailored to your needs, with a fleet of the world’s most exclusive private yachts.

France in the Western Mediterranean is not just a destination-it is the pinnacle of summer superyacht charter, where every voyage is as unique and unforgettable as the yachts that sail its storied shores. “Joie de vivre” lives long here, and we recommend you join the crowds and hire your own superyacht very soon, too.