A scenic round-trip ferry from Nice to Saint-Tropez that delivers 2.5 hours of coastal cruising each way and a full afternoon to explore the town’s port, markets, and museums. Ideal for travelers who want a relaxed day on the water with time ashore to sightsee or sunbathe.
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Morning light slants across the Promenade as you swap Nice’s palm-lined quay for a low-slung ferry cutting east along the Côte d’Azur. The sea opens in calibrated blues; islands and headlands punctuate the horizon and the boat’s wake writes a bright white line toward Saint-Tropez.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
10 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness required—mostly walking on cobbles and boarding ramps; suitable for most travelers
Wildlife
History
Saint-Tropez transitioned from a fishing village to an international resort after WWII, attracting artists of the French New Wave and later the European jet set.
Conservation
The Riviera faces pressure from coastal development and tourism; stick to marked paths, avoid single-use plastics, and respect local marine protected areas.
Reserve your spot on the Nice to St Tropez Ferry Ticket and Cruise today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Arrive Early to Exchange Tickets
Head to Quai Lunel at least 30 minutes before departure to swap your voucher for a boarding pass and secure preferred seating.
Bring Seasickness Remedies
The open sea can be choppy; take motion-sickness medication or use acupressure bands if you’re prone to nausea.
Layer Up for Sea Breeze
Temperatures on deck can be cooler than on land—pack a lightweight windbreaker even in summer.
Plan Time in Town, Not Just the Port
Allocate your afternoon: 1–2 hours for the Old Port and market, plus time to reach the Citadelle or a nearby beach if desired.
Sunscreen
Protects against strong Mediterranean sun while on deck or at the beach.
summer
Light Windbreaker
Blocks the cool sea breeze and layers easily for changing temperatures.
spring
Motion-Sickness Medication or Bands
Helps prevent nausea during the 2.5-hour sea crossings.
Compact Daypack
Carries water, camera, and purchases while you explore Saint-Tropez on foot.