Bellegarde, located in France, offers a delightful sailing experience with its picturesque landscapes, charming coastal towns, and serene waters. Sailors can enjoy a combination of calm sailing conditions and exhilarating winds, making it an ideal destination for both beginners and experienced sailors.
France offers diverse sailing from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic. Intermediate sailors can enjoy moderate winds of 10-20 knots along the Mediterranean coast from April to October. Watch out for the Mistral wind, which can bring stronger gusts.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Highlights
Scenic beauty of the coastline with stunning cliffs and sandy beaches
Rich maritime history and cultural heritage to explore
Abundance of secluded coves and hidden anchorages for peaceful moments
Opportunities for wildlife spotting, including dolphins, seals, and various seabirds
Numerous marinas and well-equipped boat services available
Plenty of sailing events and regattas for those seeking an exciting sailing experience
Delicious local cuisine featuring fresh seafood and regional delicacies
Charming coastal towns with vibrant markets, shops, and traditional architecture
Reliable coastal infrastructure with easy access to supplies and amenities
Warm and welcoming local boating community providing a friendly atmosphere
Weather
Temperature
Precipitation
Rain
Sunshine
Wind
Jan
10C
50mm
60%
3 hours
6 knots
Mild temperatures and occasional rain showers
Feb
8C
40mm
50%
4 hours
7 knots
Cool temperatures with intermittent rain
Mar
10C
30mm
45%
5 hours
8 knots
Increasingly mild temperatures and occasional cloudy days
