• 3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères
  • 3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères
  • 3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères
  • 3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères
  • 3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères
  • 3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères
  • 3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères
  • 3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères
  • 3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères
  • 3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères
  • 3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères
  • 3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères
  • 3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères
  • 3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères
  • 3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères
Hyères

3-day Sailing Evolution Course in the Mediterranean from Hyères

Réf : NEIJTN

In summary

  • Sports
    Sailing
  • Duration
    3 days
  • Level
    Confirmed

    Levels

    Sailing
    Beginner
    For those who have never sailed and wish to discover sailing over a short weekend.
    Intermediate
    For those wishing to complete their Level 1 "first tacks" certification and discover the various crew roles and basic maneuvers.
    Confirmed
    For those who have completed an FFV-affiliated sailing course within the past two years, OR for those who have sailed for more than five days on a sailboat over 8 meters in length within the past year, having participated in routine maneuvers and docking operations.
    Advanced
    For those who have already completed a 4- or 5-day advanced training course at an FFV-affiliated center. You have already sailed for more than 10 days on a sailboat over 8 meters in length, having participated in docking maneuvers, sail trimming, chart navigation, and course tracking (including dead reckoning). A coastal boating license and an FRR (radio certificate) are not mandatory but are recommended.
    Expert
    For those who have already completed an intermediate-level course (*stage évolution*) at an FFV-affiliated center. You have sailed for more than 20 days on a sailboat over 8 meters in length, having participated in: docking maneuvers, sail trimming, chart navigation, course tracking and dead reckoning, and watch-keeping. OR For those capable of single-handed maneuvers (reefing, tacking, gybing) or who have sailed as skipper (charter or private). The coastal license, CRR (Short Range Certificate), and offshore license are recommended for this level but are not mandatory.
  • Destination
    Var / Hyères
  • Age
    From 5 - 90 years
  • CO₂-Emissions
    29.3 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This group trip is perfect for travelers who want to experience a sporting adventure with other enthusiasts and be guided.
    Type of stay
    In a group
  • Languages
    English
    German
    Italian
    Portuguese
    Spanish

In a few words

Embark on a unique sailing experience in the Mediterranean, between Hyères, Marseille, and Saint-Tropez . Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your skills, this course offers you the opportunity to progress aboard a modernized Sun Odyssey 40 , where comfort and performance come together. Guided by a passionate skipper, accompanied by his faithful feline companion, you'll discover the basics of sailing or consolidate your existing knowledge in a supportive and educational environment .

With a maximum of 5 trainees , each benefits from personalized guidance, promoting smooth learning and the gradual assimilation of maneuvers. The sailboat, equipped with modern sails and optimized layout , becomes a truly comfortable living space, ideal for relaxation and camaraderie. Whether in a shared or private double cabin, enjoy an intimate setting to experience this adventure.

Pleasure, transmission and sharing are at the heart of this sea getaway, much more than a simple internship: a precious interlude, between sky and sea.

The highlights

  • Teaching methods based on offshore sailing and regattas, a unique atmosphere, and Léon the sea cat 😸
  • All the comforts on board with hot shower, watermaker, heating and Bultex mattresses
  • 6 Delta sails: Mainsail, Genoa, Staysail, Code Zero, Light Spinnaker, Heavy Spinnaker
Subscriber benefit save 5% by joining our community
Decathlon Travel Benefits
Best price guaranteed: We offer twice the difference
Free cancellation more than 30 days in advance
Payment in 2 installments
Learn more

Photos

Sport

Level

Sailing

Confirmed

Levels

Sailing
Beginner
For those who have never sailed and wish to discover sailing over a short weekend.
Intermediate
For those wishing to complete their Level 1 "first tacks" certification and discover the various crew roles and basic maneuvers.
Confirmed
For those who have completed an FFV-affiliated sailing course within the past two years, OR for those who have sailed for more than five days on a sailboat over 8 meters in length within the past year, having participated in routine maneuvers and docking operations.
Advanced
For those who have already completed a 4- or 5-day advanced training course at an FFV-affiliated center. You have already sailed for more than 10 days on a sailboat over 8 meters in length, having participated in docking maneuvers, sail trimming, chart navigation, and course tracking (including dead reckoning). A coastal boating license and an FRR (radio certificate) are not mandatory but are recommended.
Expert
For those who have already completed an intermediate-level course (*stage évolution*) at an FFV-affiliated center. You have sailed for more than 20 days on a sailboat over 8 meters in length, having participated in: docking maneuvers, sail trimming, chart navigation, course tracking and dead reckoning, and watch-keeping. OR For those capable of single-handed maneuvers (reefing, tacking, gybing) or who have sailed as skipper (charter or private). The coastal license, CRR (Short Range Certificate), and offshore license are recommended for this level but are not mandatory.
For those who have completed an FFV-affiliated sailing course within the past two years, OR for those who have sailed for more than five days on a sailboat over 8 meters in length within the past year, having participated in routine maneuvers and docking operations.

The expert's opinion

Personalized instruction

In figures

Sailing

  • Average duration/day: 6h

Management

During this stay, a supervisor will be present to guide and assist you.
Band : 1 supervisor for 1 to 4 people
Languages ​​spoken:
English
German
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
Alex
Alex

You will be guided by Alexandre, eager to share his knowledge and teach you how to sail. He is always accompanied by his cat Léon, much to the delight of children and adults alike. He speaks French, English, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish, and can provide instruction in all of these languages!

Management

Security

Qualified and Insured Instructor
Learn more about supervision

Program

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
  • map

    Porquerolles

    • Activity Sailing
    • Duration of the activity 6h
    • Accommodation Sailing cruise ship
    • Breakfast not included
    • Lunch not included
    • Dinner not included

    Hyères > Porquerolles

    Day 1

Note

The program is indicative; it will be adapted according to the weather and the requests of the trainees.

Accommodation

🚢 Sailing cruise ship - Days 1 to 2
  • 🚢 Sailing cruise ship - Days 1 to 2
  • 🚢 Sailing cruise ship - Days 1 to 2
  • 🚢 Sailing cruise ship - Days 1 to 2
  • 🚢 Sailing cruise ship - Days 1 to 2
  • 🚢 Sailing cruise ship - Days 1 to 2
  • 🚢 Sailing cruise ship - Days 1 to 2
  • 🚢 Sailing cruise ship - Days 1 to 2
  • 🚢 Sailing cruise ship - Days 1 to 2
  • 🚢 Sailing cruise ship - Days 1 to 2
🚢 Sailing cruise ship - Days 1 to 2
  1. Bultex mattress
  2. Storage cupboards

Access

Departure
Port de Hyères - Port Saint Pierre
Day 1 : 09h30
End of stay
Port de Hyères - Port Saint Pierre
Day 3 - 17h00

The stay ends on day 3 at the end of the day at the port of Hyères.

Go to the starting point

Access by train
Take the train toHyeres

Arrive at Hyères train station then take bus 67 to the "Port la Gavine" stop.

Access by car
Travel to the place of stay with parking available

From Paris: approximately 8 hours 30 minutes via the A6, A7 and A50.

From Marseille: approximately 1 hour via the A50.

Would you like to travel on other dates?
Create an alert and we'll notify you by email if new departures are added.
Notify me of upcoming availability

Bonus: You can also let us know the date that interests you and we will do our best to offer it to you!

Price details

The price includes

  1. Supervision by a professional skipper
  2. Accommodation on board the sailboat
  3. Provision of safety equipment
  4. The use of navigation equipment
  5. Starlink Internet Connection
  6. Gas & Petrol for the annex

The price does not include

  1. Costs shared among trainees: Onboard expenses (diesel fuel €10-15/day + meals + drinks + any port fees or mooring buoy fees) - mandatory and payable on site
  2. Personal expense
  3. Transport to the port of departure
  4. Sheets & pillowcases + Sleeping bag depending on the season
  5. Shower & bath towels
  6. Clothing appropriate for the season

Options

  1. 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

  1. Life jackets and lanyards

Equipment to bring

  1. None

Clothing to bring

  1. Gloves
  2. Hat or cap
  3. Jacket
  4. Trousers or overalls
  5. Non-marking sailing or running shoes
The Alexandre team
Decathlon Travel Partner

The Alexandre team

4.9/5 (38 reviews) • 5 stays

Departing from Hyères, Alexandre invites you to discover the basics of sailing in the Mediterranean. Alongside this experienced skipper and his cat, passengers embark on a modern sailboat to reach the Îles d'Or (Golden Islands). Alexandre offers a gentle introduction, from beginner to advanced levels, in a relaxed atmosphere. His trips, ranging from 1 to 7 days, allow you to take the helm towards Porquerolles or Port-Cros with complete peace of mind.

Discover their team and their trips
Are you satisfied with this page?
Are you satisfied with this page?

We are sorry to hear that.

Help us improve this page. Tell us what information you would have liked to see.

0/500
Your personal data is collected by Decathlon Travel (Decathlon Expérience SAS), acting as the data controller. The legal basis for this processing is pre-contractual measures/contract to respond to your quote request and contact you. Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory. In accordance with applicable data protection regulations, you have various rights, including the right to access, rectify, erase, and object to the processing of your data. To learn more about the processing of your data, to understand all your rights, and how to exercise them, please consult our privacy policy.

Have a question about this trip?

Select the type of request, and we will get back to you shortly.

Book with confidence
Subscriber benefit Because you are part of our community, we offer you an exclusive discount on your bookings.
How much ?
✅ Benefit from 5% off the cost of your stay, up to a maximum of €50.
  • Valid for a first booking on our site, with no minimum purchase required.
  • Can be combined with any other current promotion.
  • Not valid on air transport, carbon offsetting and insurance.
How ?
  • All you need to do is subscribe to our newsletter.
  • You will receive your promo code by email immediately after registering.
We promise not to flood your inbox!
Join our community
Best price guaranteed Our promise is simple: to guarantee you the best price for your adventure. If you find an identical offer cheaper on another French website, We'll offer you twice the difference.
The key principles for benefiting from it:
  • ✅ A 100% identical offer: Same dates, same services, same sales conditions.
  • ✅ A public and accessible price: The offer must be proposed by a French professional website, in euros.
Find all the details and procedures to follow, whether you have already booked or not, on our dedicated page. Discover how to benefit from it
Free cancellation more than 30 days before departure Something unexpected come up? Change your mind with peace of mind. You can cancel your booking free of charge and without giving a reason if you cancel more than 30 days before your departure.
Important conditions:
  • ❌ Flights and transport in your name: Airline or train tickets already issued in your name are not refundable under this guarantee.
  • ❌ Specific named services: Certain personalized services (such as a special permit or a named registration for a race or accommodation) may be excluded.
Details regarding cancellation fees: For the Standard fare booked 30 days or less before departure, and for the Flex fare booked less than 24 hours before departure, the cancellation fees defined in the partner's terms and conditions apply.
Payment in 2 installments without fees Secure your spot now and manage your budget with flexibility. This option allows you to confirm your adventure right away by paying only a portion of the total cost.
How does it work?
  1. You pay a 30% deposit today to reserve your stay.
  2. The balance (the remaining 70%) must be paid no later than 30 days before departure.
Eligibility requirements: This option is available for all stays:
  • ✅ Of an amount greater than €300.
  • ✅ Whose departure is in more than 30 days.