The French Riviera, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque towns, is a dream destination for any yachting enthusiast. Sailing along this coast offers a unique perspective on gems that can only be fully appreciated from the sea. Here are some of the most beautiful cities of the French Riviera to discover aboard your yacht. Cannes: Glamour and
Embark on an unforgettable adventure discovering the hidden treasures of the Mediterranean aboard your own yacht. Imagine sailing on crystal-clear turquoise waters, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, diving into secluded coves, and enjoying swimming in complete freedom. This yacht exploration opens the doors to unsuspected little gems, accessible only by sea. Join us for an exceptional journey through the most beautiful
The French Riviera, famous for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque landscapes, is home to some of the most luxurious and impressive marinas in the world. Whether you’re a yacht owner looking for a home port or a curious visitor eager to discover these maritime havens, our selection will guide you through the must-see marinas of this enchanting region. The Marina
The taste of freedom and carefree attitude are essential for a yacht cruise. However, the fear of suffering from seasickness can quickly spoil this pleasure. Rather than risking actually getting sick, read these tips to avoid stress and fully enjoy the happiness of sailing. Motion Sickness Seasickness is part of a more general disorder called kinetosis, or motion sickness. This
Sailing in the Mediterranean aboard a charter yacht is an incomparable experience. The diversity of landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and paradise beaches make this journey unforgettable. Starting with Corsica, let’s discover the most beautiful beaches of the Mediterranean. Palombaggia Beach, Corsica, France Begin your journey in Corsica, with Palombaggia beach, near Porto-Vecchio. Corsica, nicknamed the Island of Beauty, is home to
Are you torn between the sea and nature? Porquerolles is the island for you! Rich in coastal paths, pine forests and vineyards, as well as history and art, Porquerolles caters for keen walkers and casual strollers alike. Wherever you go, you’ll be greeted by breathtaking views of the sea and greenery as far as the eye can see. Arthaud Yachting
Yacht cruises offer unique opportunities to discover exceptional diving spots. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced diver, these sites promise unforgettable adventures. From colourful reefs to mysterious wrecks, every dive is an invitation to explore. Here is our selection of the best places to dive during your cruise, for unique experiences with Arthaud Yachting. Port-Cros National Park, France Located
The azure waters of the Mediterranean stretch out before you, with Marseille’s majestic Calanques as a backdrop. Aboard your luxury yacht, every moment becomes a new discovering. Nature lovers, history buffs and those seeking relaxation will all find something to suit them in this exceptional setting. Marseille’s Calanques, with their breathtaking scenery, are the perfect choice for a yacht getaway.
France is an ideal country for sailing. With hundreds of kilometres of coastline and a sailing climate that lasts from May to September, there are plenty of places accessible by boat that will delight beginners and experienced sailors alike. Nautical tourism is a very popular activity for French people and tourists alike. For water sports enthusiasts, there are also plenty
Visit Santorini in Greece off the beaten track, and dare to dream of exploring the island’s secret corners aboard a luxury charter yacht. Visit Santorini aboard a private yacht Santorini is the main island of the Cyclades archipelago. It is by far the largest and most densely populated, and one of the most popular destinations for sailors. Its landscapes, shaped
Once you’ve chartered your yacht, you may want to check out some of the finest clubs on the French Riviera. These are real party venues. Open in the evenings, they guarantee you a lively and exciting evening. The dance floors that are usually part of the activities on offer at these clubs don’t exclude quieter areas for those who prefer
Turkey is one of those countries where the sea is omnipresent and at the centre of tourist visits. If you have chartered a yacht, this is your chance to discover the region’s maritime attractions. To do so, plan a tailor-made visit. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to sail through some of the most beautiful waters in the Mediterranean. It
Aboard your luxury yacht, you now want to explore a piece of Italy by sea. Specifically, the Cinque Terre. This region is actually made up of five municipalities on the coast of the Riviera del Levant. It is a collection of small, centuries-old coastal villages. You can visit these five villages by boat, but it’s just as interesting to dock
When you arrive in Saint-Tropez on board a yacht, one of your first concerns is bound to be enjoying a delicious cocktail in the sunshine. How can you go about it? There are plenty of restaurants in Saint-Tropez. If you’ve docked nearby, you should try the prestigious restaurants in the area! This is a great opportunity if you’re on holiday.
Sailors’ knots have long been used in navigation. But what are they really used for and where does the name come from? This article traces the origins of the sailor’s knot. What is a “sailor’s knot”? Sailors have different units of measurement to those used on the road. For distance, they use the nautical mile (1852 metres), and for speed,
Sailing a catamaran is a unique sailing experience. It’s an excellent way to discover coastal landscapes and enjoy crystal-clear waters. But you should never set sail without a minimum of preparation. Here’s everything you need to know about sailing a catamaran. What are the advantages of a catamaran? Catamarans are vessels with two parallel hulls connected by a central structure.
With over 220 kilometres of coastline and around 80 beaches and coves, Menorca is smaller than its big sister Majorca, and much less popular with tourists. It has an airport, but flights from France are not direct and require a change at Palma. Many tourists therefore stop off in Majorca, which explains Minorca’s tranquillity. Its protected architecture and unspoilt nature
There are a number of must-see places on the French Riviera. You can discover the marvellous beaches of Nice, or explore the hinterland and take in the dreamy scenery at Èze, for example. If you’re staying in Hyères, you can also leave the land behind to discover a major tourist attraction: Porquerolles. One of the three Golden Islands, Porquerolles is
Would you like to go on holiday, but are not sure where to go? Then Saint-Tropez could be the place for you. Indeed, this region has become a must-see destination on the French Riviera. It is a veritable land of culture, with a remarkable natural and historical heritage. Certain areas of the region are protected to maintain the value of
A legendary town on the French Riviera, Saint-Tropez is a must for anyone who wants to discover a superb town with a village feel, as well as some incredible scenery. You can stay in a sumptuous villa on site or opt for a more original holiday by chartering a yacht in Saint-Tropez. Once you’ve got your boat, you’ll undoubtedly need
Located in the northern Ionian Sea, the island of Corfu is a natural and architectural treasure trove. Sublime green landscapes, turquoise waters, steep cliffs, Venetian-style buildings and unrivalled gastronomy are just some of the island’s assets. Traditional and folkloric, the island known as the “Countess of the Ionian Islands” has a unique history and heritage. The many charming beaches that
Far from the hustle and bustle of the party, Ibiza has some priceless treasures. These are secret places, set back from the public and residential areas. These places are rarely visited, as they are often only accessible by boat. These exceptional spots are hidden between two rocky cliffs. If you venture out, you can discover confidential bays with crystal-clear waters,
Partir en vacances est synonyme de dépaysement, de liberté et de bien-être. Vous avez toujours rêvé de découvrir le luxe à bord d’un yacht ? Avec la Côte d’Azur comme destination principale, les vacances seront une expérience inoubliable.
Sailing in the Balearics on one of our many yachts will inevitably take you to the island of Mallorca, which will also undoubtedly be your point of departure. Before heading off to Menorca, or to sample the charms of Ibiza, take the time to explore this large island, and above all to don a wetsuit, snorkel and flippers, or even
You’ve decided to enjoy Mallorca for a few days, staying in the magnificent port of Palma de Mallorca. Once you’ve moored your yacht, you want to explore the island. There are so many beaches, coves and sheltered bays that it would be difficult to make an exhaustive list. However, they can be divided into two categories: the wild, rocky beaches
Menorca, also known as Minorca in Spanish, is an island in the Balearic archipelago. Situated to the north-east of Majorca, Menorca’s capital is the town of Mahón. It covers an area of 702 km². Declared a Biosphere Reserve in 1993 by UNESCO for its immense natural resources, the island is home to numerous beaches and around 200 incredibly beautiful coves.
The name Bahamas sounds like a paradise to everyone, but few people realise just how well-founded that reputation is. With 700 islands spread over more than 260,000 km², the Bahamas is a true paradise on earth, just a stone’s throw from Florida and Cuba. Each island has its own emblematic beach, and here is a small selection. Tropic of Cancer
Among the many islands of the Mediterranean, Ibiza stands out. For its beaches, of course, but above all for its atmosphere. While it has retained the bohemian feel of the mid-60s hippies, over the last 40 years it has become a nightlife hotspot. A real landmark for clubbers from all over the world and a must for any DJ. So,
Discover the Italian coastline aboard a yacht from Cannes, Monaco or Saint-Tropez. Discover the jewels of the Italian coast on board a prestigious yacht. For your private or professional projects, Italy’s legendary coastline, romantic landscapes, translucent seas and Mediterranean sunshine are all within your reach. Come aboard one of our top-of-the-range yachts and enjoy the dolce vita! The Italian coastline