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Want to experience Corsica in a different way? Forget the plane—set sail! Set off on a Sailing Race…means turning the journey itself into an unforgettable experience that will become an integral part of your trip. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a beginner looking to get away from it all, there are several options available to you for sailing to the Isle of Beauty. From shared trips with a professional skipper to private charters, we’ll take you on this A Complete Guide to Sailing to Corsica.
To set sail for Corsica with complete freedom, you can also check out Click&Boat, the boat rental platform connecting private owners and professionals. Thousands of listings are available throughout the Mediterranean, with or without a skipper.
For example, you can rent a sailboat in Marseille, Toulon, or Nice to sail to Bastia, Calvi, or Bonifacio. Or you can rent a boat directly in Corsica to sail around the island.
👉 Prices vary widely depending on the season and the type of boat: expect starting at €150 per day for a small sailboat.
An ultra-flexible solution for browsers on their own or with support, offering both variety and simplicity. For more details, we have written A full article on traveling to Corsica by train and sailboat with Click&Boat :
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Going to Corsica by train + sailboat: the complete guide
Sailcoop, is a pioneering cooperative that offers sailing trips between the mainland and Corsica that are accessible to everyone. How does it work? Carpooling to reduce our carbon footprint and make shared sailing as easy as taking a train.
During peak season, regular departures are available between Hyères and Calvi, with a professional skipper on board.
👉 Fixed prices around 200–250 € per person, all-inclusive.
The ideal option for those who want to travel No boat license? No problem!, and enjoy a rich human and maritime experience.
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Sailcoop: the alternative to flying to Corsica or crossing the Atlantic
Locasail is a company that specializes in the rental of sailboats and catamarans departing from Bandol, between Marseille and Toulon. Here, you’re in charge of planning your own itinerary. All the boats available are owned by Locasail, which ensures a well-maintained fleet and direct contact with the team.
If you have sailing experience, you can rent a sailboat to 10 days or more and plan your trip to Corsica all on your own.
👉 About €2,000 to €4,000 per week Depending on the size of the boat and the season. A berth in Bandol is included for the entire duration of the rental.
A perfect choice for experienced sailors who know how to sail and are seeking freedom.
Here's a quick tip: You can also check out Globesailor, a website that helps you find the best boat rentals around the world.
So, are you ready to hoist the mainsail?
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Sailing from France: All Our Destinations Without Flying
Issue du monde de la communication et des médias, Sophie est Responsable éditoriale chez HOURRAIL ! depuis août 2024. Elle est notamment derrière le contenu éditorial du site ainsi que La Locomissive (de l'inspiration voyage bas carbone et des bons plans, un jeudi sur deux, gratuitement dans ta boîte mail !).
Convaincue que les changements d’habitude passent par la transformation de nos imaginaires, elle s’attache à montrer qu’il est possible de voyager autrement, de manière plus consciente, plus lente et plus joyeuse. Son objectif : rendre le slow travel accessible à toutes et tous, à travers des astuces, des décryptages et surtout, de nouveaux récits.
