Yacht charter in Bormes-les-Mimosas, France
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Yacht charter in Bormes-les-Mimosas

25 boats available to charter in Bormes-les-Mimosas, France — compare motor yachts, catamarans and sailing boats from verified operators.

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About chartering in Bormes-les-Mimosas

Chartering in Bormes-les-Mimosas offers a peaceful departure from the modern, protected Port de Bormes marina nestled in a natural bay along the Maures coastline. The primary departure point is the marina itself, located in the seaside district of La Favière, just 4 km south of the historic hill village. From here, a day trip easily reaches the golden Îles d'Or, the sheltered bays of Le Lavandou, and the rugged shores stretching toward Toulon.

The marina's 7-hectare lake and 2,300 meters of quay provide excellent wind protection, making it ideal for motor boat charters. Boaters enjoy nearby amenities including restaurants, shops, and a refueling station within the port complex. The setting blends tranquility with accessibility, perfect for families or groups seeking a relaxed Mediterranean start.

Boats available in Bormes-les-Mimosas

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Aminata

35 ft (11 m) · 6 guests · 3 cabins

2017, Aminata

Port de Bormes-les-Mimosas, France

From US$521 /day

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OXO

11 ft (3 m) · 8 guests · 3 cabins

2019, OXO

Port de Bormes-les-Mimosas, France

From US$685 /day

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Zen

40 ft (12 m) · 7 guests · 3 cabins

2014, Zen

Port de Bormes-les-Mimosas, France

From US$555 /day

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HIBIKI

31 ft (9 m) · 6 guests · 2 cabins

2021, HIBIKI

Port de Bormes-les-Mimosas, France

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Boat types & prices in Bormes-les-Mimosas

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Boat typeAvailableFrom (per day)
Yacht14$268
Sailing yacht9$70
Catamaran2$1,033

Where is the departure marina in Bormes-les-Mimosas?

The departure marina is Port de Bormes-les-Mimosas, located in the seaside district of La Favière, about 4 km north of the old village. It features 950 berths within a 7-hectare protected lake and offers 2,300 meters of quay with modern facilities.

Car parks are available on-site and on the dyke for €12 per day, with a guarded option nearby. The marina is open all year and managed by the Yacht Club International Bormes-les-Mimosas.

What day-trip routes and anchorages are near Bormes-les-Mimosas?

From Bormes-les-Mimosas, you can reach the Îles d'Or (Porquerolles, Port-Cros, and Levant) within a few hours, offering pristine anchorages and hiking trails. The sheltered bays of Le Lavandou and the rugged coastline toward Toulon are also ideal for short excursions.

The natural bay setting of the marina ensures calm waters, perfect for exploring nearby coves and secluded beaches along the Maures hills.

When is the best sailing season in Bormes-les-Mimosas?

The sailing season runs year-round due to the marina's all-year opening, but the best weather windows are from May through October. Summer months offer warm temperatures and stable winds, ideal for motor boat charters.

Bormes-les-Mimosas has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate with an average annual temperature of 14.3°C, making it comfortable for extended trips.

What licence or skipper rules apply for charters in France?

In France, motor boat charters typically require a valid national licence or an International Certificate of Competence (ICC) for non-residents. Some operators may accept a short-term rental permit for beginners.

Always confirm licence requirements with your charter company before booking, as regulations can vary by boat size and operator policy.

How do I get to Bormes-les-Mimosas from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport is Toulon/Hyères International Airport, located just 20 km from the marina, with a transfer time of about 20–25 minutes by car. Nice Côte d’Azur Airport is 130 km away, requiring roughly 1.5 hours of travel.

A TGV train station is only 8 minutes by car from the harbor, and local bus lines (ZOU) provide affordable connections at €3 per journey.

Bormes-les-Mimosas yacht charter — FAQ

How much does a boat rental in Bormes-les-Mimosas cost?

from around $250 per day for a standard motor boat, depending on season and boat size.

Is Bormes-les-Mimosas suitable for families or groups?

Yes, the marina's tranquil setting, nearby amenities, and easy access to Îles d'Or make it ideal for families and groups seeking a relaxed Mediterranean charter.

What is the sailing season in Bormes-les-Mimosas?

The marina is open all year, but the best sailing conditions are from May to October, with warm temperatures and stable winds typical of the Mediterranean climate.

Do I need a licence to charter a motor boat in Bormes-les-Mimosas?

Yes, France requires a valid national licence or ICC for motor boat charters; some operators may offer short-term permits for beginners.

What are the top day-trip destinations from Bormes-les-Mimosas?

The Îles d'Or (Porquerolles, Port-Cros, Levant), Le Lavandou bays, and the Toulon coastline are the most popular day-trip destinations, all reachable within a few hours.

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