Sailing in Cannes
A day trip aboard a superb sailing ship which takes 11 people. The ship leaves from Quai St Pierre in the old port at 10.30am and returns at 6pm. The excursion includes lunch and all drinks - the captain is a former sailing champion, an excellent cook and makes his own bread.
Contact Pierre on 06 09 06 25 71 or Joyce on 06 20 69 27 13 See interesting website www.rent-follytoo-boat.com
Weekend and week long sailing trips in the Med also available.
Contact Pierre on 06 09 06 25 71 or Joyce on 06 20 69 27 13 See interesting website www.rent-follytoo-boat.com
Weekend and week long sailing trips in the Med also available.
Luxury Cruising
Experience cruising in the Mediterranean on a luxury four masted sailing boat with Star Clippers. For example there is a four day trip from Cannes to Monaco, Calvi and Portofino.
See http://www.starclippers.com/ |
Sailing lessons
On Bijou Plage (beach) beyond Port Canto, is a sailing school called Club Nautique de la Croisette. Here adults and children from the age of six can learn to sail - lessons take place, morning or afternoon, Monday to Friday during July and August; in September it's afternoons only from Tuesday to Saturday. |
Sailing lessons Learn to sail
The entrance is very near the bus stop for Palm Beach Casino. Here Lydie Vielle teaches 6 to 15-year-olds in tiny boats called Optimists.
A half day lesson can be taken but after the third lesson the cost reduces. A week's course of five half days and a picnic on the Iles des Lérins on the Saturday is available. Towards the other end of Bijou Plage is a small sailing school named Mer et Montagne Tel: 06 81 25 28 53 |