Menton

The essentials of Menton

Menton sits on the French Riviera's eastern edge, where the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region meets the Mediterranean. This charming coastal town offers direct access to some of Europe's most celebrated sailing waters. The Côte d'Azur stretches before you, with sheltered bays, rocky coves, and the dramatic Alpine backdrop creating a distinctive sailing environment. Port de Menton Garavan serves as the primary departure point, with nine charter yachts based locally to suit various voyage preferences.

From Menton, sailors can explore the French Riviera's intricate coastline with its mix of established ports and quieter anchorages. The region's mild maritime climate and consistent conditions make it accessible throughout much of the year. St. Raphael offers an alternative departure point for those seeking different sailing routes. Whether you're planning a coastal cruise or island-hopping adventure, Menton's position provides convenient access to one of the Mediterranean's most refined sailing destinations.