{"id":6468,"date":"2026-07-03T13:43:41","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T11:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/tourisme-alpes-maritimes\/mandelieu-water-sports\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T16:11:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T14:11:51","slug":"mandelieu-water-sports","status":"publish","type":"alentours","link":"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/en\/tourisme-alpes-maritimes\/mandelieu-water-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"*Mandelieu Water Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img width=\"1411\" height=\"939\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-2843\" alt=\"Cannes\" src=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Adobe-Cannes-La-Napoule.png\" style=\"object-position:57% 45%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"57% 45%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Adobe-Cannes-La-Napoule.png 1411w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Adobe-Cannes-La-Napoule-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Adobe-Cannes-La-Napoule-1024x681.png 1024w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Adobe-Cannes-La-Napoule-768x511.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1411px) 100vw, 1411px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container\">\n<ul class=\"pictos has-white-color has-text-color\"><li><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 id=\"activites-nautiques-et-de-plein-air-a-mandelieu-la-napoule-sur-la-cote-d-azur\">Water and Outdoor Activities in Mandelieu-la-Napoule on the French Riviera<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Located near the beaches of the <strong>Mediterranean Sea<\/strong>, La Proven\u00e7ale Campground in Mandelieu-la-Napoule offers the perfect setting for family water activities. During your stay, discover the stunning <strong>Gulf of Mandelieu-la-Napoule<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-6a47e6c11c3c8 wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button btn_resa\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\"><i class=\"fal fa-search\"><\/i> Book<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/en\/lodging\/\">Vacation Rentals in Mandelieu<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"quelles-activites-nautiques-pratiquer-a-mandelieu-la-napoule\">What water sports can you enjoy in Mandelieu-la-Napoule?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you love the sea and water activities in general, you\u2019ll love staying at <a href=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/camping-mandelieu-la-napoule\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1578\">the campground in Mandelieu-la-Napoule<\/a><strong>. <\/strong>This family-friendly seaside resort in the Alpes-Maritimes offers an incredible variety of activities related to the Mediterranean Sea, including beaches and water sports.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-vert-clair-background-color has-background\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/plage-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/plage-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/plage-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/plage-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/plage.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<h3 id=\"les-meilleures-plages-pour-les-activites-nautiques\">The Best Beaches for Water Sports<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting with <strong>Mandelieu\u2019s<\/strong> seven <strong>must-see beaches<\/strong>! These stretches of fine sand are truly postcard-perfect, with views of<strong> the L\u00e9rins Islands<\/strong> and the red rocks of <strong>the Est\u00e9rel<\/strong>.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To enjoy a beach that\u2019s both family-friendly and great for sports, spread out your towel at <strong>Dauphins Beach<\/strong>, <strong>Sable d\u2019Or<\/strong> Beach, or <strong>Robinson<\/strong> Beach. There you\u2019ll find a water sports center and beach volleyball courts. You can enjoy sailing, coastal walking, stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, and more.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a safer beach for your children, head to the area along the coastal trail. La <strong>Raguette Beach<\/strong> and<a href=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/en\/tourisme-alpes-maritimes\/mandelieu-chateau-beach\/\" data-type=\"alentours\" data-id=\"6456\"> Ch\u00e2teau de la Napoule Beach<\/a> both have gentle slopes. They\u2019re ideal for children, who can have fun while still being able to touch the bottom for quite a while.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make the most of your stay by setting sail! In Mandelieu-la-Napoule, you\u2019ll find several <strong>boat rental companies where you can <\/strong>set out on the water to explore the L\u00e9rins Islands and the Est\u00e9rel coastline. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-6a47e6c11c8da wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/en\/tourisme-alpes-maritimes\/mandelieu-beaches\/\">The beaches<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<h3 id=\"paddle-kayak-jet-ski-et-voile-a-mandelieu-la-napoule\">Stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, jet skiing, and sailing in Mandelieu-la-Napoule<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to its fine<strong> sandy beaches<\/strong>, Mandelieu-la-Napoule is the ideal place to enjoy a wide variety of water sports with the family. For <strong>water sports<\/strong> enthusiasts, the region offers endless possibilities. You can enjoy activities such as water skiing, jet skiing, sailing, paddleboarding, scuba diving, and even fishing. Sailing and diving schools offer lessons for all skill levels, including beginners.     <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make the most of your <strong>stay in Mandelieu to <\/strong>try your hand at a new water sport, such as <strong>wakesurfing<\/strong> or <strong>water skiing<\/strong>. Get your fill of thrills with <strong>tube rides, parasailing<\/strong>, or<strong> jet skiing<\/strong>. If you prefer more laid-back activities, <strong>stand-up paddleboarding<\/strong> or<strong> boat rentals<\/strong> are ideal for exploring the<strong> Mediterranean coast<\/strong>. You can also go on a half-day or sunset catamaran excursion for a truly unique experience.     <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you prefer sailing, water skiing, scuba diving, or boat trips, there\u2019s something for everyone. This seaside resort offers plenty of opportunities to share memorable water adventures with your loved ones, all against the picturesque backdrop of the <strong>French Riviera<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paddle-2-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paddle-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paddle-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paddle-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paddle-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AdobeStock_122361474-1-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"Cannes\" class=\"wp-image-3333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AdobeStock_122361474-1-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AdobeStock_122361474-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AdobeStock_122361474-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AdobeStock_122361474-1-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AdobeStock_122361474-1-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<h2 id=\"le-golfe-de-la-napoule-un-terrain-ideal-pour-les-activites-nautiques\">The Gulf of La Napoule, an ideal setting for water sports<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Gulf of Napoule<\/strong> offers particularly favorable conditions for water sports thanks to its often calm waters and sunny Mediterranean climate. Located <strong>between Cannes and Th\u00e9oule-sur-Mer<\/strong>, this part of the French Riviera offers an ideal setting for sailing, stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, and boat trips.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the <strong>coast<\/strong>, vacationers can also enjoy breathtaking views of the L\u00e9rins Islands and the red rocks of the Est\u00e9rel Mountains. The<strong> ports of Mandelieu-la-Napoule<\/strong> and the <strong>many water sports centers<\/strong> make it easy to explore family-friendly water activities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover the Mediterranean coast and Mandelieu-la-Napoule, home to two castles: <a href=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/en\/tourisme-alpes-maritimes\/mandelieu-chateau-de-la-napoule\/\" data-type=\"alentours\" data-id=\"6462\">the Ch\u00e2teau de la Napoule and <\/a>the <a href=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/en\/tourisme-alpes-maritimes\/mandelieu-agecroft-castle\/\" data-type=\"alentours\" data-id=\"6465\">Ch\u00e2teau d\u2019Agecroft<\/a>. Take a stroll along the Gulf of Napoule, which stretches out in front of Cannes, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, and Th\u00e9oule-sur-Mer.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let yourself be charmed by the <strong>Old Port of Cannes<\/strong>, near the old town. Flanked by the Palais des Festivals, admire the luxurious yachts and historic sailing ships. Directly across from it stands the beautiful Cannes City Hall. It\u2019s a very pleasant place to take a stroll with your family or your partner.     <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, <strong>Th\u00e9oule-sur-Mer<\/strong> is also worth a visit. In addition to its marina and its tiny red-and-white lighthouse, you can admire the beautiful villas surrounded by lush vegetation. This seaside resort is also home to coves and rocky inlets carved from the red rocks of <strong>the Esterel<\/strong>. It\u2019s the perfect opportunity to take a dip in the turquoise waters of the <strong>Mediterranean Sea<\/strong>.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\">\n<h2 id=\"excursions-en-bateau-vers-les-iles-de-lerins\">Boat Tours to the L\u00e9rins Islands<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From Mandelieu-la-Napoule or the Old Port of Cannes, several boat tours take visitors to <strong>the L\u00e9rins Islands, located across from the Bay of Cannes<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the Old Port of Cannes, set sail on an excursion to <strong>the L\u00e9rins Islands<\/strong>. Your first stop is   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These <strong>boat tours<\/strong> are among the must-do water activities on the French Riviera for exploring the L\u00e9rins Islands:  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Sainte-Marguerite Island<\/strong> charms visitors with its coves, forest trails, and royal fort. Follow the marked trails on foot to discover its exceptional natural and historical heritage. <\/li><li><strong>Saint-Honorat Island<\/strong> offers a complete change of scenery. This true haven of peace is home to the monks of L\u00e9rins Abbey, who produce wine and olive oil on the island. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These excursions also offer magnificent panoramic views of the Gulf of La Napoule and the Est\u00e9rel mountains from the Mediterranean Sea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-6a47e6c11d071 wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/en\/tourisme-alpes-maritimes\/surrounding-area-lerins-islands\/\">L\u00e9rins Islands<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img width=\"891\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Camping-provencale_ile-de-lerins.jpg\" alt=\"Campground on the L\u00e9rins Islands\" class=\"wp-image-715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Camping-provencale_ile-de-lerins.jpg 891w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Camping-provencale_ile-de-lerins-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Camping-provencale_ile-de-lerins-768x320.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 891px) 100vw, 891px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Adobe-Esteel-1024x653.png\" alt=\"Massif Est\u00e9rel Cote d'Azur\" class=\"wp-image-2860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Adobe-Esteel-1024x653.png 1024w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Adobe-Esteel-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Adobe-Esteel-768x490.png 768w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Adobe-Esteel.png 1469w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\">\n<h2 id=\"decouvrir-le-massif-de-l-esterel-depuis-la-mer\">Explore the Est\u00e9rel Mountains from the sea<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Est\u00e9rel Mountains reveal <\/strong>some of their most beautiful landscapes when viewed from the Mediterranean.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By boat, stand-up paddleboard, or kayak<\/strong>, vacationers can explore the red cliffs and discover the secluded coves between Mandelieu-la-Napoule and Th\u00e9oule-sur-Mer. This <strong>iconic rocky coastline of the French Riviera offers <\/strong>spectacular contrasts between the red volcanic rocks and the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boat tours also provide access to more pristine areas that are only accessible from the sea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-6a47e6c11d49d wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/en\/tourisme-alpes-maritimes\/surroundings-of-the-esterel-massif\/\">Esterel Massif<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-container-6a47e6c11db38 wp-block-group has-vert-clair-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h2 id=\"activites-nautiques-en-famille-sur-la-cote-d-azur\">Family Water Activities on the French Riviera<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Mandelieu-la-Napoule is one of <strong>the best destinations on the French Riviera for family water sports<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The beaches of the Gulf of Napoule feature <strong>safe swimming areas<\/strong> and a wide range of activities suitable for children, such as stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, and boat tours. The generally calm waters also make it easy for beginners to try out water sports.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Between<strong> swimming, water activities, and exploring the Mediterranean coastline<\/strong>, families enjoy a particularly pleasant setting for a seaside vacation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-6a47e6c11d849 wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/en\/tourisme-alpes-maritimes\/french-riviera\/\">The French Riviera<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light F-10-a\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"has-blanc-background-color has-background-dim-20 wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-3075\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240417_100247-scaled.jpg\" style=\"object-position:50% 71%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 71%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240417_100247-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240417_100247-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240417_100247-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240417_100247-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240417_100247-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240417_100247-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-container-6a47e6c11def1 wp-block-group has-blanc-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h2 id=\"sejourner-au-camping-a-mandelieu-la-napoule\">Camping in Mandelieu la Napoule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>La Proven\u00e7ale Campground in Mandelieu-la-Napoule<\/strong> enjoys a prime location, close to the sea as well as the Est\u00e9rel Mountains. It\u2019s the perfect setting for walks and water sports. In addition, this 4-star family-friendly campground features a water park with a heated outdoor pool, water play areas, and a water slide\u2014new for 2024! Everything you need to enjoy all the fun the water has to offer with your family. This campground in the Alpes-Maritimes offers a wide selection of mobile homes and chalets that can accommodate up to 6 people. These accommodations provide a high level of comfort with separate bedrooms, a bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a semi-covered patio with outdoor furniture.     <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>boat trip to the L\u00e9rins Islands<\/strong>, swimming in the crystal-clear, sparkling waters of the sea, a<strong> dream vacation rental, and <\/strong>activities for everyone\u2026 Enjoy a unique experience at <strong>La Proven\u00e7ale Campground in Mandelieu-la-Napoule<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/alentours\/6468"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/alentours"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/alentours"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/campingprovencale.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}