Grimaud is a picturesque destination in France known for its stunning coastline and ideal sailing conditions. With its charming old town, vibrant marina, and beautiful beaches, Grimaud offers a delightful experience for sailors. Here are some of the highlights of sailing in Grimaud:
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
Crystal clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling
Numerous secluded coves and anchorages to explore
Breath-taking views of the Mediterranean coastline
A variety of sailing routes to nearby destinations such as Saint-Tropez and Port Grimaud
Excellent facilities and services in the marina
Opportunities for water sports like windsurfing and jet skiing
Plenty of waterfront restaurants and cafes to relax and enjoy the local cuisine
Friendly and knowledgeable local sailors and guides
Rich cultural history to explore with visits to ancient castles and ruins
Abundance of wildlife including dolphins and seabirds