🏆 Travellers' Choice 2025 · TripAdvisor

Private sailing cruises
to the Lérins Islands

Set sail from Port Vauban in Antibes for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the most beautiful waters of the French Riviera.

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★★★★★

5/5 on TripAdvisor · 40+ reviews

Looking for an activity in Antibes? Sinbad takes you on a private sailing cruise, with skipper, from Port Vauban to the Lérins Islands (Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat): swimming, paddleboarding, snorkeling, drinks or sunset, in a private group of up to 6 people.

Why choose us

A private experience in the heart of the Lérins Islands

Exclusive private group

Up to 6 people for a 100% private, friendly and personalised outing.

Water activities

Sailing, anchoring in crystal-clear waters, paddleboarding and snorkeling in the islands.

Free time & good vibes

On board, everyone enjoys as they wish: relaxing, music, swimming, drinks facing the sea.

100% recommended

Appreciated and recommended by 100% of our clients on TripAdvisor & Viator.

Warm welcome

Passionate about the sea and sailing, we welcome you with simplicity and warmth for an authentic experience.

Our packages

Choose your adventure

Private groups up to 6 people · Departure from Port Vauban, Antibes

Friends on a paddleboard off the Lérins Islands

☀️ Morning half-day

🕙 10h00 – 13h30

Low seasonfrom 450 €

High season (June–Aug)from 600 €

Private group · up to 6 people

Sailboats at anchor off the Lérins Islands

🌤️ Afternoon half-day

🕑 14h30 – 18h00

Low seasonfrom 450 €

High season (June–Aug)from 600 €

Private group · up to 6 people

Aerial view of the Sinbad sailboat in turquoise water

⛵ Full day

🕙 10h00 – 15h00

Low seasonfrom 600 €

High season (June–Aug)from 900 €

Private group · up to 6 people

Sailboat at sunset near the islands

🌅 Sunset cruise

🕡 18h30 – 21h30

High season only (June–Aug)from 700 €

Private group · up to 6 people

✨ Special event

Fireworks — Cannes Pyrotechnic Festival

🕡 19h30 – 22h30

2027 dates: coming soon

High season only (June–Aug) 800 € 🍾 Champagne bottle included

Private group · up to 6 people

🧭 Destinations

Several options available

The destination is decided together before departure:

Lérins IslandsCap d'AntibesBaie des Milliardaires

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✨ Tailor-made

Honeymoon, birthday, special event, marriage proposal? Create the experience of your dreams on board Sinbad.

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Destinations

Our sailing trips departing from Antibes

Several routes are possible from Port Vauban. We choose together the one that suits you best.

Lérins Islands

Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat: turquoise water, swimming, paddleboarding and snorkeling off the French Riviera.

Cap d'Antibes

A coastline of coves, cliffs and grand villas, best admired from the sea, with views of the Lérins Islands.

Baie des Milliardaires

A bay on the Cap d'Antibes with turquoise water, known for swimming and snorkeling.

All included

What's included in your cruise

Skipper & fuel

Paddleboard & snorkeling

Snacks on board

Music on board

Wine, beer & soft drinks

Bilingual guide FR/EN

Not included: beach towels, sunscreen
📍 Departure: Port Vauban, Antibes
✅ Free cancellation up to 24h before

Photo gallery

Unforgettable moments

Sunset with the group

Sunset with the group

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Experience Sinbad

🏆 Recommended by 100% of travellers · TripAdvisor & Viator

What our guests say

★★★★★

« Une merveilleuse sortie en mer à la voile au coucher du soleil avec baignade entre les îles et un excellent buffet. Merci à Marie et Cyril ! »

Karole K.

TripAdvisor · Juin 2026

★★★★★

« Une expérience inoubliable avec un staff fantastique. Navigation à la voile, paddle, baignade et apéro entre les îles. Je recommande ! »

Nathy

TripAdvisor · Juin 2026

★★★★★

« Our family spent the most wonderful afternoon with Cyril and Marie. The kids had so much fun diving off the boat. Best day of our week on the Côte d'Azur! »

Family H.

Viator · 2025

★★★★★

« Si vous voulez une expérience unique et privilégiée, vous la trouverez sur le Sinbad ! On a été choyés. Vous pouvez y aller les yeux fermés ! »

Voyageur TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor · 2025

★★★★★

« Beautiful trip to the Lerins Islands, swimming, snorkeling and a stunning sunset. Wonderful hosts — would highly recommend! »

Sarah M.

Viator · 2025

★★★★★

« Nous avons vécu une expérience incroyable. Cyril et Marie nous ont emmenés dans les plus beaux endroits des îles. Ambiance parfaite, à recommander ! »

Margaux C.

TripAdvisor · Juin 2026

Your skipper

Who are we?

A sea lover at your service for an authentic and unforgettable experience.

Cyril, skipper and captain of Sinbad

Cyril

Skipper & Captain

Born on a sailboat and passionate about the sea all his life, Cyril has made sailing his profession. A former merchant marine officer, he loves sharing his passion. Whether curious or a beginner, you can try your hand at the helm alongside him!

“Cyril is committed to creating a warm and friendly atmosphere so that every moment on board is truly unique.”

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Sinbad Cannes is listed on the official website of the Cannes Tourist Office, which recommends our activity to visitors of the city.

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FAQ

Before you book

Where do we board?

Departure is from Port Vauban, in Antibes.

Where will we sail?

Several options are possible, to be decided together: the Lérins Islands, Cap d'Antibes or the Baie des Milliardaires.

How many people can come on board?

All our outings are private, for a group of up to 6 people.

What are the times and durations?

Morning half-day from 10:00 to 13:30, afternoon half-day from 14:30 to 18:00, full day from 10:00 to 15:00. The sunset cruise (18:30 to 21:30) is offered in high season, from June to August.

What is included?

Skipper and fuel, paddleboard and snorkeling gear, snacks, music, wine, beer and soft drinks, and a bilingual French/English guide. Not included: beach towels and sunscreen.

Can I cancel for free?

Yes, cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the outing.

Do I need sailing experience?

No. You can simply enjoy being on board. If you are curious or a beginner, Cyril will let you try the helm alongside him.

Do you offer tailor-made events?

Yes: honeymoon, birthday, marriage proposal or any special event. Contact us for a quote.

How do I book?

Send us a request with the form below, or message us on WhatsApp at +33 6 23 67 72 24. We reply within 24 hours.

Contact us

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Availability, questions or booking — reply within 24h. Also reachable on WhatsApp!

Phone & WhatsApp

+33 6 23 67 72 24

Email

cyrilgazounaud@hotmail.com

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Departure

Port Vauban, Antibes

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Blog

Tips and destinations

Sunset over the sea in front of a sailboat at anchor near Cap d'Antibes

Cap d'Antibes by sailboat: what you discover from the sea

Coves, cliffs and grand estates: why Cap d'Antibes is best discovered from the sea.

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Swimmer in turquoise water next to a boat

Baie des Milliardaires: swimming and snorkeling at Cap d'Antibes

Turquoise water, swimming and snorkeling: what makes the Baie des Milliardaires so popular.

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The fortified monastery on Saint-Honorat island, at the water's edge

The Lérins Islands by boat: Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat

Two islands, a famous fort and an abbey: what to know before heading to the Lérins Islands.

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