From the glamour of Monaco and Cannes to the legendary beach clubs of Saint-Tropez, the French Riviera remains the world's most iconic yacht charter destination. Discover five exceptional yachts available through Bespoke Yacht Charter – ST DAVID, BEACHOUSE, DB9, AURELIA and SEA CORAL II – and find the perfect yacht for your next Mediterranean escape.
Saint-Tropez and Monaco may sit along the same stretch of the French Riviera, but they offer completely different yacht charter experiences. From relaxed beach clubs and quiet anchorages in Saint-Tropez to Monaco’s superyacht culture, nightlife and world-famous events, this guide explores which destination best matches your style of luxury charter.
Experience the world’s most prestigious Formula 1 race with a Monaco Grand Prix yacht charter. Bespoke Yacht Charter offers luxury yacht charters, boat rentals and superyacht hospitality packages for the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix, placing you in the heart of the action with prime berths along the iconic Monaco GP circuit. Book your Monaco Grand Prix yacht charter with the trusted Monaco experts. Whether you are seeking an exclusive private yacht rental or a fully hosted superyacht hospitality experience, our specialist charter brokers will secure the ideal yacht and berthing to deliver an unforgettable Monaco Grand Prix experience.
Discover some of the legendary James Bond locations on the French Riviera with a luxury yacht charter from Bespoke Yacht Charter.
Bespoke Yacht Charter’s guide to the most fantastic walks, hikes and hiking experiences in the South of France highlights the incredible natural beauty beyond the coastline. From the dramatic limestone trails of the Calanques to the scenic coastal hikes of Cap Ferrat and Cap d’Antibes, the French Riviera offers exceptional hiking for all abilities. Discover some of the finest hikes and hiking routes in the South of France, combining breathtaking sea views, hidden coves and unforgettable Mediterranean landscapes.
The French Riviera is home to some of the world’s most celebrated fine dining experiences, with an exceptional concentration of Michelin starred restaurants overlooking the Mediterranean. From legendary coastal institutions to innovative kitchens led by renowned chefs, this region defines luxury gastronomy. Bespoke Yacht Charter’s guide to Michelin starred restaurants on the French Riviera and the South of France highlights the most outstanding addresses for unforgettable dining on land or as part of a yachting itinerary.
Set on its own rocky peninsula overlooking the glittering Baie de Beaulieu on the French Riviera, the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild is one of the region’s most exquisite historic estates, celebrated for its Renaissance-style architecture, lush themed gardens and breathtaking Mediterranean views. Built by Baroness Béatrice Ephrussi de Rothschild in the early 20th century, this palatial villa blends art, beauty and Riviera elegance, making it an unforgettable highlight for travellers exploring the Côte d’Azur from Nice to Monaco.
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This guide to the Port de Fontvielle and the Fontvieille neighbourhood in Monaco offers an in-depth look at one of the Principality’s most appealing waterfront areas. Featuring essential local information, lifestyle insights, and curated restaurant recommendations, it’s the perfect starting point for visitors and residents alike. Often overshadowed by its more famous neighbour, Port Hercule, Fontvieille Marina is less well known but no less special. The Port de Fontvielle is prized for its relaxed atmosphere, village feel, and authentic Monaco lifestyle, making it a standout destination for those looking to experience the Principality beyond the main tourist hubs.
Combine the thrill of championship golf with the elegance of a luxury yacht charter on the French Riviera. From morning tee times overlooking the Mediterranean to afternoons cruising between Monaco, Cannes, and Saint-Tropez, this curated guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter reveals how to seamlessly pair world-class golfing with life on board a fully crewed superyacht—where sport, scenery, and Riviera sophistication meet.
Can you really combine world-class skiing with a luxury yacht charter? Absolutely. Imagine carving fresh alpine powder by day, then returning to the quiet indulgence of a fully crewed superyacht moored along the Riviera by night. This is winter travel redefined—where mountains meet the Med. In this exclusive guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover how effortless it can be to blend high-altitude adventure with low-sea-level elegance, all curated with the precision and discretion expected by the world’s most discerning travellers.
Discover the pinnacle of luxury on the French Riviera, where timeless elegance meets world-class hospitality. In this exclusive guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, we explore the most prestigious palace hotels and iconic luxury stays along the Côte d’Azur — from grand Belle Époque landmarks in Cannes and Nice to legendary seaside sanctuaries in Cap-Ferrat and Monte-Carlo. Whether you’re planning a refined land-based retreat before or after your yacht charter, or simply seeking the best accommodations the Riviera has to offer, this guide unveils the ultimate hotel experiences in one of the world’s most celebrated destinations.
The Oceanographic Museum of Monaco is one of the principality’s most iconic cultural landmarks, dramatically perched on the cliffs above the Mediterranean Sea. Founded in 1910 by Prince Albert I, the museum combines marine science, historic collections and spectacular aquariums within a striking Belle Époque building overlooking Port Hercule. In this in-depth guide, Bespoke Yacht Charter explores the history, exhibitions and visitor experience of the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco, as well as why it remains one of the most popular attractions for visitors arriving by yacht.
The French Riviera was originally famous as a Winter Destination. Discover the history of the Cote d'Azur in winter in this fascinating article from Bespoke Yacht Charter.
The French Riviera isn’t just about glamorous ports and vibrant seaside towns—it’s also home to some of the most stunning anchorages in the Mediterranean. From hidden coves framed by pastel cliffs to tranquil bays with crystal-clear waters, each anchorage along the Côte d’Azur offers a unique blend of natural beauty and effortless elegance. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover the best spots to drop anchor, unwind, and experience the Riviera’s iconic scenery from the deck of your luxury yacht.
The Monaco Yacht Show 2017 stands as one of the most anticipated events on the global luxury maritime calendar, bringing together the world’s finest superyachts, designers, brokers and enthusiasts in the heart of the Mediterranean. Held each year in the iconic Port Hercules, the 2017 edition showcased cutting-edge yacht design, exclusive launches and unparalleled networking opportunities against the glamorous backdrop of Monaco. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, dive into all you need to know about the Monaco Yacht Show 2017 — from standout yachts and event highlights to insider insights on experiencing the show like a VIP.
The French Riviera is as celebrated for its sun-drenched beaches and glamorous ports as it is for its vibrant food markets brimming with Provençal colour, scent and flavour. From bustling stalls of freshly caught seafood and artisan cheeses to fragrant bouquets of herbs and sun-ripened fruit, these markets offer an authentic taste of Riviera life. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover the best French Riviera food markets to visit while cruising the Côte d’Azur—where local culture, culinary delights and seaside charm come together.
The French Riviera has long captivated the world’s elite—not just with its azure seas and glamorous resorts, but also with a colourful tapestry of royal scandals, infamous murders, and celebrity intrigue. From tragic aristocratic tales to the dazzling lives of socialites and stars who made the Côte d’Azur their playground, this region’s history is as dramatic as its beauty is breathtaking. In this fascinating guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, uncover the most memorable stories of princes, murderers and socialites that shaped the Riviera’s legend and allure.
Each summer, the French Riviera comes alive with dazzling fireworks displays that light up the night skies over iconic coastal destinations like Monaco and Cannes. From seafront celebrations to festival finales mirrored on the Mediterranean, these spectacular pyrotechnic shows have become a highlight of Riviera summers. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover the best summer fireworks events in Monaco and Cannes—perfect to enjoy from deck, beach or waterfront terrace as the Côte d’Azur sparkles after dark.
The French Riviera is a feast for the senses—not just for its sun-drenched seascapes, but also for its vibrant Provençal cuisine. From freshly caught seafood and fragrant herbs to rich olive oils, artisan cheeses and regional delicacies, the Côte d’Azur offers a culinary journey as memorable as its stunning vistas. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover the sun-soaked Provençal specialties you must try during a gourmet French Riviera yacht charter, and how each dish reflects the region’s culture, heritage and joie de vivre.
A Monaco yacht charter is the ultimate expression of Riviera luxury, combining iconic scenery, world-class events and an unrivalled level of sophistication. From cruising the coastline past Monte Carlo to dropping anchor near Port Hercules during legendary occasions such as the Grand Prix or Monaco Yacht Show, chartering a yacht in Monaco offers experiences found nowhere else. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover six compelling reasons why a Monaco yacht charter delivers exceptional style, access and unforgettable moments on the Mediterranean.
The Monaco Yacht Show 2016 is set to once again define the pinnacle of the luxury yachting world, returning to the iconic setting of Port Hercules in Monaco. Renowned for showcasing the finest superyachts, cutting-edge design and innovation, the show attracts industry leaders, owners and enthusiasts from across the globe. In this ultimate pre-event guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover what to expect from the Monaco Yacht Show 2016, including key highlights, standout launches and why this prestigious event continues to shape the future of yachting.
The Cannes Film Festival 2016 once again brought the world’s brightest stars, boldest filmmakers and most anticipated premieres to the glamorous shores of the French Riviera. As cinema’s most prestigious red-carpet event, it captivated audiences with unforgettable moments, celebrated talent and standout films from around the globe. In this review from Bespoke Yacht Charter, we take you through the highlights, memorable premieres and cultural impact of the Cannes Film Festival 2016 — and why it remains a defining moment on the global festival calendar.
Spring on the French Riviera is a season of mild sunshine, blossoming landscapes and a refreshing calm that makes it one of the most inviting times of year for a yacht charter. With fewer crowds, vibrant coastal towns coming to life, and ideal cruising conditions along the Côte d’Azur, spring delivers a uniquely delightful Riviera experience. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover 5 great reasons why spring is the perfect season to embark on a yacht charter along the French Riviera — from weather and events to serene anchorages and local culture.
The French Riviera is not only a paradise for sailors and charter guests — it’s also a dream destination for road travellers. From cliff-hugging coastal roads and scenic mountain passes to glamorous seaside towns and hidden inland villages, the Côte d’Azur delivers unforgettable views at every turn. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover 5 spectacular French Riviera driving itineraries that are perfect for exploring the region by car, whether as a pre- or post-yacht charter adventure.
Perched on the glittering shores of Beaulieu-sur-Mer on the French Riviera, Villa Kérylos is a uniquely magnificent testament to ancient Greek architecture and Riviera elegance. Designed in the early 20th century to evoke a Hellenic seaside palace, Villa Kérylos blends mythic inspiration with Mediterranean splendour — making it one of the Côte d’Azur’s most extraordinary cultural landmarks. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover the history, architecture and timeless allure of Villa Kérylos, and why this iconic villa is a must-visit highlight for art, history and culture lovers visiting the Riviera by yacht or land.
The French Riviera ports and marinas are at the heart of Mediterranean yachting, each offering its own blend of glamour, history and coastal charm. From iconic harbours like Port Hercules in Monaco and Port Vauban in Antibes to hidden coves and boutique marinas tucked along the Côte d’Azur, these waterfront gateways are where unforgettable yacht journeys begin. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, explore the most remarkable French Riviera ports and marinas — their unique character, key attractions and what makes each a standout stop on your luxury charter itinerary.
For those seeking the ultimate Mediterranean yacht charter experience, the region offers a tapestry of iconic coastlines, hidden coves, vibrant cultures and unforgettable seascapes. From the glamour of the French Riviera and the rugged beauty of Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast to the sun-soaked Greek Islands and the historic shores of Italy, each destination brings something uniquely captivating to a luxury sailing itinerary. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover the top 10 Mediterranean yacht charter destinations, hand-picked for their scenery, culture, cuisine and cruising appeal.
Dining on board a luxury yacht is an experience in its own right — where world-class cuisine, personalised menus and unforgettable settings come together on the open water. From freshly caught seafood and Michelin-inspired creations to bespoke wine pairings and alfresco meals under the stars, superyacht dining blends culinary artistry with the unique freedom of life at sea. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover the delights of superyacht dining and cuisine on charter, including signature dishes, chef-curated experiences and how gourmet food enhances every moment of your voyage.
Just minutes from the sparkling waters of the French Riviera, the charming hilltop village of Èze and the glamour of Monaco offer two distinct but equally captivating experiences on the Côte d’Azur. From panoramic Mediterranean views and fragrant botanical gardens in Èze to world-class casinos, haute cuisine and luxury boutiques in Monaco, this coastal stretch blends timeless beauty with sophisticated allure. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover how to explore the best of Monaco and Èze — perfect stops whether you’re cruising by yacht or exploring ashore.
The French Riviera is as famed for its world-class golf courses as it is for its sparkling Mediterranean waters and glamorous lifestyle. From beautifully sculpted fairways framed by coastal panoramas to championship layouts favoured by enthusiasts and pros alike, the Côte d’Azur offers an exceptional golfing experience just a short drive from your luxury yacht. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover the top 5 golf courses on the French Riviera — premier destinations where sport, scenery and Riviera sophistication come together.
On a luxury yacht charter, the fun doesn’t stop when you leave the dock — it begins. From exhilarating water toys and creative gadgets to inflatable playgrounds and high-performance equipment, the right toys can transform your time at sea into an unforgettable adventure. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover the most exciting and sought-after yacht charter toys that elevate every voyage — whether you’re chasing thrills, exploring hidden coves, or simply enjoying endless days on the water.
Perched dramatically above the glistening Mediterranean, Le Rocher in Monaco — the historic rock of Monaco — is a place of timeless charm, regal heritage and breathtaking views. From its narrow medieval streets and ancient palace to panoramic terraces overlooking Port Hercules, Le Rocher embodies the principality’s unique blend of old-world splendour and modern luxury. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover the regal serenity of Le Rocher in Monaco — a must-see destination for those exploring the French Riviera by yacht or on shore.
Synonymous with luxury, prestige and Mediterranean allure, Monte-Carlo is the dazzling heart of Monaco and one of the most glamorous destinations on the French Riviera. From world-renowned casinos and high-end boutiques to iconic events like the Grand Prix and superb seaside dining, Monte-Carlo captivates with a lifestyle that blends sophistication and spectacle. In this guide from Bespoke Yacht Charter, discover the glitz and glamour of Monte-Carlo — from legendary attractions to hidden gems that make this principality a must-visit stop on any luxury yacht itinerary.
Perched high above the Principality of Monaco, La Turbie is one of the French Riviera’s most captivating hilltop villages, offering sweeping Mediterranean views, rich Roman heritage and an unhurried sense of Provençal charm. Just minutes from Monaco yet worlds away in atmosphere, La Turbie invites travellers to experience a quieter, more authentic side of the French Riviera, where historic streets, panoramic terraces and timeless elegance come together above the coast.
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