Guided Tours

From Cannes: Esterel Calanques Snorkeling Boat Tour

Family exploring the hidden coves of Esterel National Park on guided boat tour

Travel group on boat excursion of Calanques Esterel National Park, Nice

Guided tour boat cruising through the limestones of Esterel National Park

Aerial view of person floating in french riviera, Esterel National Park, Nice

Enjoy a guided boat tour of Esterel National Park. Explore hidden coves as you go swimming surrounded by volcanic red rocks.

Highlights

Experience a guided boat tour of the Esterel National Park. Explore pirate caves, and rock formations, and snorkel in hidden coves.
Go snorkeling or swimming amidst “Calanques”, coves with limestone cliffs on one side and volcanic red rocks on the other side.
Upgrade your experience and relish a cup of coffee at the sunny village of Saint Tropez or climb the steps to the Citadel.
You can explore the national park near Cannes on high-speed boats at a leisurely pace of 2.5 hours or opt for a tour of 1.5 hours (optional).
Fun fact: Did you know that Esterel National Park is a movie star? It served as the backdrop for scenes filmed on Tatooine in the original Star Wars film, Episode IV: A New Hope!

Inclusions

Professional guide
Lifejacket and flotation aids
Boat ride to Saint Tropez and Antibes (optional)
1.5 or 2.5-hour boat ride (based on option selected)

Exclusions

Snorkeling masks and snorkels

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Your experience

Exploring Red Rocks, Hidden Coves, and Caves

Dive deep and explore the natural wonders of Esterel Natural Park near Cannes, in a 1.5 - 2.5 hour guided tour. Cruise on the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean on high-speed boats as your experienced guides give you insights on the red “Rhyolite” rock formations rising from the blue sea. Your boat captains will take you to spots only accessible by the boat as you admire the waterfront panoramas of the French Riviera and relax as the sun dips on the fiery red rocks at the Corniche D’or coastline. A horde of fun activities await you at the heart of the Esterel Natural Park ahead.

Snorkel, Swim, or Spelunk in Hidden Coves

Take your pick between snorkeling, swimming, and spelunking as your boat stops at the Esterel Natural Reserve. The reserve beckons you to swim between the limestone cliffs and volcanic red rock on either side in the cool Mediterranean waters. Meet colorful fish and the French corals as you go snorkeling in the hidden coves of the park. Want more adventure? Climb into the caves of Esterel carved by time and water. Upgrade your tour and explore the trendy village of Saint Tropez! The sunny village invites you to relax by the quaint cafes or climb the 17th-century fortress of the Citadel.

Itinerary

Cannes
Esterel Natural Park
Saint Tropez (optional)
Antibes (optional)

Need to know

Know before you go

What's not allowed

Pets are not allowed for this experience.
Children aged 4 and below cannot participate in this experience.
Unaccompanied minors cannot participate in this experience.
This experience is not recommended for pregnant people.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please arrive at the meeting point 30 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.