Sailing from the Cogolin base: a privileged gateway to the Gulf of Saint-Tropez

Located in the heart of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, the Cogolin base is the ideal starting point for a memorable Mediterranean cruise. With its modern marina and high-quality facilities, it offers direct access to the region’s most beautiful stopovers while avoiding the crowds of the ports of Saint-Tropez and Sainte-Maxime. Why choose the Cogolin base?

Strategic location: Close to Saint-Tropez, yet quieter and more easily accessible. Modern facilities: A well-equipped marina, perfectly suited for catamarans and monohulls. Full services: Provisioning, maintenance, boat charter, and nautical assistance. Easy access: From Toulon-Hyères Airport or via the A8 motorway.

Cruise itinerary ideas from Cogolin

1. Weekend around the Gulf of Saint-Tropez

Day 1: Cogolin → Saint-Tropez (5 nautical miles) Morning departure for a short sail to Saint-Tropez. Enjoy a stopover to stroll along the harbor, visit the Citadel, or have lunch at Place des Lices. Overnight at anchor in the Bay of Canebiers or in the marina. Day 2: Saint-Tropez → Pampelonne Beach → Cogolin (10 nautical miles) A relaxing morning on the legendary Pampelonne Beach, followed by a return to Cogolin with one last swim along the way.

2. One-week cruise to the Golden Islands (Îles d’Or)

Day 1: Cogolin → Porquerolles (25 nautical miles) Sail to Porquerolles Island to discover its paradise beaches and unspoiled trails. Days 2–3: Porquerolles → Port-Cros (10 nautical miles) Explore Port-Cros National Park, one of the most beautiful diving spots in the Mediterranean. Day 4: Port-Cros → Île du Levant (5 nautical miles) Stop at this wilder island, popular with nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts. Days 5–6: Return via Cavalaire and Gigaro Bay Enjoy stunning anchorages before heading back to Cogolin.

3. Exploring the French Riviera as far as Cannes

Days 1–2: Cogolin → Cap Taillat → Cannes (35 nautical miles) Stop at the beautiful beaches of Cap Taillat before sailing on to Cannes. Days 3–4: Cannes → Lérins Islands (5 nautical miles) Moor between Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat islands, perfect for a peaceful nature break. Days 5–6: Return via Agay and Saint-Raphaël A more relaxed sail with stops in secluded coves.

Whether you are looking for a two-day getaway or a longer cruise, the Cogolin base is the perfect starting point to explore the Mediterranean. With magnificent anchorages, iconic stopovers, and adapted infrastructure, your nautical adventure is sure to be unforgettable. Discover