Menton
Luxury Yacht Charter

Menton Yacht Charter

The sunny old port, pastel mansion and winding streets of the town of Menton are waiting to be explored this summer. An idyllic seaside town located on the Côte d’Azur by Italy, it offers a glimpse into the not so long ago past and recalls what life was like during the Belle Époque. Nestled in between two gorgeous bays, this postcard-perfect town is best known for its rich citrus offerings as the surrounding hillsides are filled with orange and lemon trees. Due to its close proximity to Italy, Menton is known for its delectable fine-dining options, attracting foodies from all over the globe. One of the most quaint and stunning towns along the French Riviera, a Menton yacht charter is the ideal way to relax and take some time for oneself, following the hedonistic lifestyle of some of the other neighbouring cities along the French Riviera.

Menton Charter Guide

Protected by the soaring Maritime Alps, Menton offers some of the mildest weather conditions in all of Europe and is generally three degrees warmer than the rest of France.

Old Town

One of the prettiest mediaeval towns in the area, this fascinating old town is known for its gorgeous Belle Epoque villas, and tropical gardens found around the steep winding streets. Explore the narrow passageways before stopping for a coffee at a local cafe.

Basilique Saint-Michel-Archange

This baroque style basilica dates back to the 15th-century. A stunning historical landmark, the bell tower was not added until the 18th-century. Accessible from the seaside via a beautiful staircase, the courtyard is home to the Menton’s chamber music festival.

Jean Cocteau Museum

The Musée Jean Cocteau pays tribute to the work and life of one of the greatest French artists of the 20th century. Offering over 2,000 pieces of work from the late artist, the building is one of the most architecturally stunning museums on the Côte d’Azur.

Vieux Port

A former fishing port, the pretty Vieux Port in Menton has been completely restored for pedestrians and sunbathers. Enjoy a stroll along the paved promenade before stopping in one of the many restaurants and cafes for a delicious meal overlooking the yachts berthed.

Garavan Bay

A sheltered bay and walking distance from the old town, head to the artificial sand beach for a day of relaxing under the sun. Offering beautiful views of the sea and town, this is an ideal spot to anchor and break out the water toys as well.