St Tropez Yacht Charters

St Tropez yacht charters will take you to one of the world’s most exclusive destinations. Once a quiet fishing village, St Tropez is nothing if not old-school glamour. This seaside, resort destination in the French Riviera is frequented by yacht charter guests who come to experience its beautiful landscapes, sapphire waters, whimsical sunsets, and relaxed, sophisticated vibes.

Situated on the Bay of Saint-Tropez, this modern Medieval town is known around the world for its yacht-filled harbors and expensive cars; a testament to its Gatsby-esque charm and understated luxury. But at the heart of the glamour and prestige is none other than a classic French, seaside town. Follow its winding streets, often lined with strolling pedestrians, through its familiar towns and you’ll find local cafes, antique buildings, and plentiful boutique shopping.

Along its serene coastline, the private estates of its residents are complemented by tall walls and private heliports, thus ensuring the utmost in privacy and exclusivity. Underneath all the dazzle and diamonds, however, St. Tropez is a place where yacht charter guests can come and do as they please; whether that means sipping pastis at a place des Lices cafe, playing board games with friends under shaded trees, or strolling solo along St. Tropez’s enchanting coast.

St Tropez Yacht Charter Highlights

• Cobbled streets of Old Town
• Art museums and vendors
• Exclusive beach clubs (ala Nikki Beach Saint Tropez)
• Hiking along the picturesque Sentier du Littoral
• Music & food festivals

When to charter a yacht in St Tropez

Summer is the best time to charter a yacht in St. Tropez, with season officially beginning in May. In late June, the Fete de la Musique – a music festival in Old Town – kicks off the peak summer charter season, and it’s followed by a range of cultural events and festivities. By July and August, Nice’s beach clubs draw A-listers, and the Old Town bustles with vendors, music, and entertainment every night.

During the St. Tropez yachting season, guests are welcomed with incredible Mediterranean weather: Temperatures in the 70s and 80s and warm, sapphire waters. It’s the perfect weather for hiking the Sentier du Littoral, the seaside trail in St Tropez, which overlooks the Mediterranean, spending an afternoon exploring Old Town, or taking a swim.

St Tropez Yacht Charters –  Things to Do & See

Tahiti Beach

Thanks to actress Brigitte Bardot – who starred in And God Created a Woman, significant scenes from which were set at this locale – St. Tropez’s private Tahiti Beach gained international fame. Home to a handful of delicious restaurants courtesy of the luxurious, beachfront Sofitel Tahiti Maeva Resort, Tahiti Beach is as glamorous as it is subdued. Head to its sun-kissed shores for celebrity sightings, affluent nightlife, quiet exclusivity, and enchanting views.

Citadelle de St-Tropez

Accessible only by a tree-lined footpath that winds its way through St. Tropez’s wooded hills, the Citadelle de St. Tropez overlooks the area’s impressive diverse landscape; once that includes everything from a jagged rocky coastline, headlands, bays, creeks, and islands, to snowcapped mountains and the red rocky landscape of the Estérel hills. Originally built in 1602 to defend the St. Tropez coastline from Spanish attack, today, this site hosts a naval museum that tracks the heritage of Saint Tropez from antiquity. Its exhibition includes a wealth of artifacts: archeological submarine equipment, models, engravings and paintings of boats, historic documents, and more.

Pampellone Beach

Since 1955, Pampellone Beach, the main beach of St. Tropez, has been at the center of St. Tropez’s fame. With its three-mile-long, sandy coast and idyllic views, it is not uncommon for Pampellone Beach to attract more than 30,000 visitors a day during the height of summer; most of which stay to watch its enchanting sunset. Like most of the French Riviera, it is the desired spot of some of the world’s most affluent yacht charter guests, who spend their days there tanning in the sun, eating lunch at one of its many beachfront cafes, or swimming in its translucent, mild waters.

Charter a private yacht in St Tropez

St Tropez is one of the most exclusive yachting hubs in the Mediterranean. Luxury superyachts flock to the Gulf of St. Tropez during the summer, and guests have access to some of the Mediterranean’s most luxurious private yachts.

St. Tropez offers a playground for private charters. Spend your days soaking up the sun and mingling with celebrities at Nikki Beach, the world-famous beach club. Or head up the Cote d’Azur to nearby Nice or Antibes. A private yacht charter in St. Tropez offers a chance to explore the many coastal charms of the French Riviera.