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5 days · 5 stops

Antibes, Cannes & the Lérins

A short-week Cap d'Antibes circuit — Port Vauban embarkation, Lérins day-anchors and Croisette evenings without the long hop west to Saint-Tropez.

Cruising region: French Riviera Yacht Charter

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  1. DAY 01

    Antibes / Port Vauban

    Embark in Port Vauban, Europe's largest marina by megayacht berths. Evening tender into the old town for apéro on Cours Masséna.

    • Walk the ramparts at sunset
    • Picasso Museum in the Château Grimaldi
    • Provision at the morning market
    Anchorage
    Alongside Port Vauban or day-anchor under Cap d'Antibes
    Dining
    Bacon on the ramparts or dinner aboard
  2. DAY 02

    Cap d'Antibes

    Swim the rocky coves of the Cap — Plage de la Garoupe in the morning, then the quieter west-facing anse for a long lunch aboard.

    • Garoupe beach club morning
    • Swim under Villa Eilenroc cliffs
    • Sunset at Juan-les-Pins
    Anchorage
    Day anchor off Garoupe or Baie des Milliardaires
    Dining
    Restaurant de Bacon for langouste
  3. DAY 03

    Îles de Lérins

    Cross to Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat — fort, monastery vineyard and the clear channel between the islands.

    • Fort Royal and the Mask's cell
    • Monk-grown wine tasting
    • Swim the Lérins channel
    Anchorage
    Day anchor off Saint-Honorat south shore
    Dining
    La Tonnelle on Saint-Honorat
  4. DAY 04

    Bay of Cannes

    Reposition into the Bay of Cannes for Croisette energy — tender to La Croisette, overnight on the hook or Port Pierre Canto.

    • Walk La Croisette
    • Palais des Festivals by tender
    • Apéro off Pointe Croisette
    Anchorage
    Between Pointe Croisette and Île Sainte-Marguerite
    Dining
    La Palme d'Or or dinner on deck
  5. DAY 05

    Return Antibes

    Morning swim, then a short run back to Port Vauban for disembarkation — bags ashore by noon.

    • Final Cap swim
    • Crew handover and transfer to NCE
    Anchorage
    Port Vauban
    Dining
    Final breakfast aboard
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