Fréjus, the Golden Islands, Hyères by sailboat - One way
In summary
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Sports
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Duration5 days
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LevelAll levels
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DestinationProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur / Var
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AgeFrom the age of 18
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CO₂-Emissions55.1 kg CO2
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Type of stayIn a group
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Languages
English
French
In a few words
Embark on a 5-day sailing cruise departing from Fréjus , combining introductory lessons, advanced training , and the sheer joy of sailing . This course, led by a professional skipper certified by the French Sailing Federation (FFV), invites you to discover the wonders of the French Riviera from the sea, in a friendly atmosphere accessible to all levels.
Spectacular scenery awaits on every side of the coast: Pass the wild headlands of Camarat, Taillat and Lardier. Sail to the heart of the Port-Cros National Park , a true marine sanctuary, and explore the Golden Islands : Port-Cros , Porquerolles and Île du Levant , between charming stopovers and unspoiled anchorages.
Evenings are best enjoyed in authentic ports like Cavalaire-sur-Mer , Le Lavandou , or Hyères , or surrounded by nature at secluded anchorages in Brégançon or the islands' hidden coves. Arrive at the port of Hyères
A salty journey where sailing becomes a way of life , carried by the wind and encounters.
The highlights
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Exceptional geographical location - Wild landscapes of nature reserves
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A body of water protected by islands and headlands - Welcoming and comfortable sheltered harbors
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Departure port in Fréjus served by train and bus - Airports of Nice or Hyères
Photos
Sport
Level
Sailing
In figures
Sailing
- Average duration/day: 9h
Hiking
- Average duration/day: 9h
Management
Program
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Heading towards the Var coast and learning the maneuvers
- Activity Sailing
- Duration of the activity 9h
- Accommodation Sailing cruise ship
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
Supplies
Presentation of the sailboat / Safety and vigilance points on board / Standard checks
Briefing
Presentation of security procedures
Port maneuver.
Departure from Fréjus towards the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, Pampelonne beach, Cap Camarat, Cap Taillat and Cap Lardier
Stay the course
Heading to sea under sail
Coastal Navigation
Arrival at the port of Cavalaire.
Day 1 -
Technical training trip to the Golden Islands
- Activity Sailing
- Duration of the activity 9h
- Accommodation Sailing cruise ship
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
Theoretical course
Briefing
Port maneuver
Sailing maneuvers / Heaving to under sail
Lunch break at anchor in Port Cros
Navigation map and navigation
Stopover in Porquerolles
Day 2 -
Balance under sail and safety at sea
- Activity Sailing
- Duration of the activity 9h
- Activity Hiking
- Duration of the activity 9h
- Accommodation Sailing cruise ship
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
A short hike on the island in the morning for those who enjoy it.
Theoretical course
Briefing
Port maneuver
Navigation
Safety maneuvers
Balance of the sailboat
Arrival at the port of Le Lavandou
Day 3 -
Tactical navigation and return to the Gulf
- Activity Sailing
- Duration of the activity 9h
- Accommodation Sailing cruise ship
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
Briefing
Navigation Map
Coastal Navigation
Settings and performance
Navigation rules
Retrieval of an object (Housing Estate Maneuvers)
Arrival at Port Cogolin
Day 4 -
Mastering the settings and technical assessment
- Activity Sailing
- Duration of the activity 9h
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
Theoretical course
Briefing
Port maneuver
Sailing maneuvers
Coastal Navigation
Settings / Balances
Reduce canvas
Arrival at the port
General and individual debriefing
Day 5
Note
The route may be modified depending on weather conditions and/or for technical or logistical reasons, in order to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants.
Accommodation
Bring your own sleeping bag or sheets.
Access
Go to the starting point
Price details
The price includes
- The habitable cruising sailboat
- The framework
- The skipper instructor
The price does not include
- Port fees (onboard expenses) - payable locally - mandatory
- Fuel (onboard cash box - allow €10 per engine hour) - payable on site - mandatory
- An individual FFV cruising license is mandatory (if not licensed: €20 valid for the entire calendar year)
- Food (onboard kitty - including the skipper) - to be paid on site - mandatory
Options
- Flex fare and insurance
Practical information
Specific formalities
Specifics
Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).
In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.
It is your responsibility to ensure you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (for example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return) , visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to consider any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.
ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.
Equipment
Equipment provided on site
- Bra
Equipment to bring
- Sleeping bag
Clothing to bring
- Seawear suitable for the season
- Wax
- closed deck shoes
- Windbreaker
- Polar
The Stéphane team
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