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French Riviera Swimming & Snorkeling boat tour from Nice

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Nice, France
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, Spanish
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Overview

Come on board from the port of Nice to discover the Mediterranean's marine life & seaside of Villefranche bay, one of the most beautiful bay of the world. After an amazing 25 minutes boat ride, we stop near Saint Jean Cap Ferrat coast in a safe place for more than 1 hour.

Briefing about the safety rules and let's go swimming or snorkeling around the boat.

Put your face in the water and just open yours eyes !

Of course it's not the Red Sea or the Australian Reef Barrier but it's fun too.

Enjoy & relax.

If you don't know how to swim or if you are afraid of being in the sea you should stay ashore.
12 years old minimum is required .

To know how to swim without buoyancy aid is MANDATORY

Full equipment ( mask, fins, snorkel & wetsuit depending of the water temperature ) is provided except of course swimsuit & towel.

What's Included

  • Boat trip
  • Full rental equipment (mask, snorkel, fins) & wetsuit depending of the water temperature .
  • Supervised guide
  • 12 years minimum to be accepted on board
  • No buyoncy aid provided.
  • To know how to swim is MANDATORY
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

9 Quai Amiral Infernet
06300 Nice, France

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Come on board from the port of Nice to discover the Mediterranean's marine life & seaside of Villefranche bay, one of the most beautiful bay of the world. After an amazing 25 minutes boat ride, we stop near Saint Jean Cap Ferrat coast in a safe place for more than 1 hour.

Briefing about the safety rules and let's go swimming and snorkeling without guide around the boat.
Put your face in the water and just open yours eyes !
Of course it's not the Red Sea or the Australian Reef Barrier but it's fun too.

Full equipment ( mask, fins, snorkel & wet suit depending of the water temperature ) is provided except of course swimsuit & towel.

12 years old minimum to be accepted on board.
To know how to swim without assistance is MANDATORY. No buoyancy aid provided.
If you are afraid of being in the sea you should stay ashore.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Age minimum 12 years old
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to no safe sea conditions, you will be given the option of an alternative date.
  • Because it is an underwater activity the rain doesn’t affect it.

Frequently Asked Questions (14)

Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?

A: Yes, we allow pregnant women to go on snorkeling. However, it’s crucial to consult with your healthcare provider before doing so to assess your individual health and pregnancy stage. Read more Jan 2022

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-53806P1

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Average 4.56 out of 5 stars based on 161 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Boat trip
  • Full rental equipment (mask, snorkel, fins) & wetsuit depending of the water temperature .
  • Supervised guide
  • 12 years minimum to be accepted on board
  • No buyoncy aid provided.
  • To know how to swim is MANDATORY

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Age minimum 12 years old
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to no safe sea conditions, you will be given the option of an alternative date.
  • Because it is an underwater activity the rain doesn’t affect it.
  • To know how to swim without buyoncy aid (not available) is required.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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