Built in 1862, Opera de Toulon is renowned for it's remarkable acoustics.
Tel:+33(0)4 94 92 58 59
www.operadetoulon.fr
Located close to the airport of Toulon-Hyères, about 35 km from the shipyards, this attraction offers several tracks and more than one hundred karts for adults or kids. They also have quads and can organize 'real' competitions with prize giving! One of the favorite attractions for crew in the shipyards, who organize races between yachts and the yard’s staff for everybody’s enjoyment! Closed on Mon and Tues, except during school holidays.
Tel: +33(0)4 94 38 76 99
www.speedkart.fr
Tour du Portalet 83990 St Tropez
Restaurant located in a magnificent setting on the west side of Le Vieux Port, close to the XIV century Tour du Portalet and enjoying a circular view of the Golfe. They serve a refined Provencal cuisine with delightful choices of local sea food, meat dishes and desserts. Famous for their Souffle au Grand Marnier.
Tel: +33(0)4 94 97 29 00
Young chef and owner Ludovic offers refined Mediterranean cuisine using products from the market. A small, intimate space with a very pleasant and warm atmosphere. Open for lunch and dinner and closed Monday and Tuesday.
Tel:+33(0)4 93 39 68 08
www.monrevedegosse.com
Well established restaurant inside the marina complex, serving delicious traditional cuisine with lots of fish and seafood options. They have an outside terrace with a beautiful view of the bay and the castle. Open 7/7 in season for lunch and dinner.
Tel: +33(0)4 93 49 80 51
www.boucanier.fr
This ‘Relais et Chateaux’ and two Michelin stars restaurant is one of the best acclaimed in France. Superb meals mixing Mediterranean and Oriental influences can be enjoyed in a beautiful, flowery garden. Famous for its amazing desserts presented on a tray. It has a pastry and gourmet shop onsite. The talented chefs are the three Raimbault Brothers, who also offer cooking classes. Located right across the street from La Napoule marina.
Set up at the entrance of the Port la Napoule, west of Cannes, this castle was originally built in the 14th century. The remaining ruins were bought in 1918 by the eccentric American sculptor Henry Clews. He and his wife restored the property into an interesting combination of Gothic, Romanesque and Moroccan styles. Visitors can enjoy a stroll in the beautiful gardens and visit an exhibition of Clews’ collections and sculptures. There is also a tea room on the waterfront terrace.
Tel: +33(0)4 93 49 95 05
Built on top of Le Suquet in the 11th century by monks coming from Iles de Lérins, this fortified castle overlooks the whole harbour. Today, the vaulted Gothic chapel and a series of castle rooms house a small museum with displays ancient artifacts from all over the world and painting of Provence from the 16th to the 20th century.
Tel: +33(0)4 93 38 55 26
The old village of Cannes, located above the harbour, on the west side. A delightful place with narrow pedestrian streets lined by restaurants. Don’t miss a walk up to the Notre Dame d’Espérance church, with its tower dating from the 12th century. Its beautiful surrounding park offers panoramic views of the city and bay.
Set up between Cannes and Grasse, this 18 hole, par 73 golf course, spreading on 200 acres, is one of the most beautiful in the area. Adjacent to the golf course is the gorgeous hotel restaurant Chateau de la Bégude.
Tel: +33(0)4 93 12 00 08
www.opengolfclub.com/opiovalbonne
Celebrating its 33rd annual, this highly popular regatta attracts the most beautiful classic yachts and a large crowd of traditional boat enthusiasts. The race village is set on the Vieux Port.
www.regatesroyales.com
World famous Film Festival and one of the most popular events along the French Riviera, attracting many superyachts.
www.festival-cannes.com
Very popular and cozy tea room / restaurant offering an incredible choice of high quality teas to enjoy on site or ‘to go’, and the most fantastic selection of ‘to die for’ hot chocolates with tempting flavors such as almond, orange, banana, macaroon, rum. Also serve breakfast, quick lunches, pastries, and have a ‘bar a vin’ with a great selection of wines. cocktails were also excellent. Jacques and Marie are the friendly owners of this ‘must try’ place, where Wi-Fi is available. Closed on Sun and Mon, nonstop service from 8:30am-8pm.
Tel: +33(0)493 340 824
Coffee shop/bar located on a lovely plaza in the old town. Choice of big salads, brushettas, crepes, pastries and more. Outdoor terrace. Nonstop service 8am-2am in season, 8am-7pm off season.
Tel: +33(0)4 93 64 53 58
Very popular Irish pub located by the ramparts. English breakfast, pub food, large choice of beers and cocktails. Inside room with lots of character, large outdoor terrace. Live Pop/Rock bands on Wed, Fri and Sat, sport games on big TV screen. Open 7/7 from 7am to 2am in season. Friendly manager is Nicolas.
Tel: +33(0)4 93 34 15 33
This gym / fitness center is by far the most popular amongst yacht crews. With over 2000 sq m, they offer the full range of fitness classes, including Pilates, spinning and Yoga, with training in English! They have a good selection of weight machines, five squash courts and an outdoor swimming pool. They now have a brand new Powerplate space, with several new generation machines. Sandwiches, paninis, salads and drinks are available for takeaway every lunchtime from Mon-Fri. Very accommodating, they offer flexible membership packages.
Highly recommended crew house located in a large townhouse in the old town. Rooms for 2/3 or 4 people, en-suite bath with 2 showers, lockers, fully equipped kitchen, lounge and dining room areas, office with computer, laundry, Wi-fi. Warm homey atmosphere, great reviews for American and Australian owners- former yacht Chef Jennifer and yacht captain Jason. They have just opened a second property in the old town on 25 Rue du Bas Castelet.
Cell : +33 (0)6 16 66 28 43 Jennifer/Cell: +33(0)6 19 03 26 52 Jason
[email protected]
Dr Seneca studied in the USA and is very well recommended.
Tel: +33(0)4 93 61 21 79
Mechanical and marine engineering company based in Marina Botafoch, dealing with all sorts of engine
sizes and propulsion types. Marine Service Ibiza also do hydraulic work.
MAN main agent (and
main agent for many other engine brands).
Tel: {0034} 971 318 829
Mobile: {0034} 619 369 061
[email protected]
[email protected]
www.marineservice-ibiza.com
A well-established boat builders specializing in the construction of luxury, Llaut inspired powerboats.
The shipyard is in Marratxi.
Tel: {0034} 971 604 641
[email protected]
www.myabca.com
Construcciones Navales de Mallorca
Licorers s/n, Polígono de Marratxi
07141, Palma de Mallorca
Very renowned restaurant located in the old town and serving classic French cuisine with a Provencal flair. Open all year round, dinner only.
Tel: +33(0)4 94 97 76 78
www.aucapricedesdeux.com
A highly renowned restaurant specializing in Thai, Vietnamese and Japanese cuisine with a pleasant and intimate Asian style décor.
Tel : +33(0)4 94 97 36 29