Аренда яхт в Bormes-les-Mimosas

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.