The 3 Kayak Trips in Nice That Earn Their Price

1.Sunset trip kayak tour in the gulf of Saint-Tropez

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 20 reviews · 2 hours · from $82Our pick

Set out from southern Pampelonne Beach with a French or English-speaking guide, paddle toward Cap Camarat, stop for a swim, then watch the sun set with wine or a soft drink. Julian and Matteo have been praised for making the two-hour outing fun and informative.

“This was brilliant! Loved every second. We did this as a group with varied abilities and ages (14-50) and we all felt like it was suited to us. The two hours flew by and the guides Julian and Matteo were fun and informative. Would definitely recommend!”

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2.Stand-Up Paddle & Snorkeling with Local Guide near Nice

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $120Top rated

Spend about three hours paddleboarding through Villefranche Bay toward Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat with a local guide, easy instruction, snorkeling, and a traditional picnic. Guides such as Sam, Maria, Carmela, and Moze have led recent outings, with morning, afternoon, and sunset options.

“My daughter & I had a really fun time paddle boarding with Samuel & Maria. It was picturesque, great local food for the sunset picnic. I highly recommend this tour.”

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3.2-Hour Paddle Boarding Tour in Villefranche

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 3 reviews · 2 hours · from $64Best value

Start with a small-group walking tour of Villefranche, including Saint Elme Citadel, Saint Michael’s Church, Rue Obscure, and the old harbor. Then take a paddle board along Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, with a guide speaking English or French. The group is limited to five, and you must know how to swim.

“Fantastic! Just check you book the full activity with paddleboard if you want that included.”

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