Travel the French Riviera in quiet comfort aboard seaZen's solar boat. Glide between Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Monaco, and Nice, soaking in the clear waters and private anchorages at a pace that lets you fully savor the view.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
Approximately 3 hours 50 minutes
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most fitness levels
Wildlife
History
The coastal areas between Nice and Monaco have long been favored summer retreats since Roman times, with Villefranche-sur-Mer historically serving as a key harbor for fishing and trade.
Conservation
SeaZen’s use of solar power reduces the environmental footprint of coastal travel, aligning with ongoing efforts to protect the Mediterranean’s fragile marine ecosystems.
seaZen
Travel the French Riviera in quiet comfort aboard seaZen's solar boat. Glide between Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Monaco, and Nice, soaking in the clear waters and private anchorages at a pace that lets you fully savor the view.
seaZen is a Beaulieu-sur-Mer based boat experience operator in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. The company runs private solar-powered boat tours along the Côte d'Azur, offering intimate outings between Beaulieu and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and longer coastal explorations to Nice and Monaco.
seaZen operates the world's slowest boat, designed for relaxed cruising, with spacious lounging areas and room for up to six guests. Tours are private and customizable; guests can choose short one-hour escapes like the Essentiel, two-hour premium journeys, evening Soirée trips, romantic Romantique experiences for proposals and anniversaries, or day explorations to anchorages such as La Mala and Villefranche.
seaZen also offers member-only options: a Nuit option for Level 3 Club night outings and a Jour option that includes access to Paloma Beach for Level 2 members and above. The Exploration trip invites guests to plan routes with the captain and enjoy swims in crystal-clear waters. The Romantique and Premium trips emphasize privacy, sunset views, and onboard comfort. Soirée focuses on calm evening sails and swimming opportunities.
Booking is centered on private, solar-powered vessels that return in pristine condition after each outing. seaZen's location in Beaulieu-sur-Mer places it close to iconic villas, luxury yachts, and scenic coastal landmarks. Many trips include opportunities to swim, stop at scenic anchorages, and enjoy sunset views. Reservations are available for private groups and intimate celebrations year-round along the coast.
Location
Beaulieu-sur-Mer
On the Côte d'Azur coast
Max Guests
Up to 6
Private solar boat for small groups
Trip Lengths
1–2 hours
Short escapes to longer cruises
Tours Offered
8 trips
Essentiel, Premium, Romantique, etc.
Select a tour, choose a time, and enjoy a sustainable, private outing on the French Riviera — ideal for couples, families, and small groups.
Bring Sun Protection
The boat offers plenty of open lounging space—pack sunscreen and a hat to shield yourself during the midday sun.
Comfortable Footwear
Shoes with soft, non-marking soles are recommended to protect the cork deck and avoid damage.
Customize Your Trip
Collaborate with the captain to plan your preferred stops, from snorkeling to quiet bays, making each trip unique.
Hydration and Snacks
Bring drinks and meals to enjoy on board—there are refrigerators and drink holders for convenience.
Sunscreen
Protect exposed skin during extended sun exposure on deck.
summer
Wide-brimmed Hat
Provides shade and reduces sun fatigue during the trip.
summer
Light Jacket
Useful for cooler winds or early mornings on the water.
spring
Non-marking, soft-soled shoes
Protects the boat’s cork deck and ensures comfort aboard.