Round Trip Ferry to Port-Cros Island from Cavalaire & La Croix-Valmer
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Activity
Motorboat
Languages
English, French
Minimum age
No age restrictions
Meeting places
Cavalaire
At the port, on the "Quai Patrice Martin" (83240 Cavalaire-sur-Mer)
La Croix-Valmer
At the beach, near the restaurant "Le Filao Plage" (Plage du débarquement, 83420 La Croix)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Jump aboard an unforgettable journey to Port-Cros Island, the wildest gem of the Golden Islands archipelago, with our round trip ferry. Starting from the port of Cavalaire or La Croix-Valmer, depending on the option booked, you will meet our friendly and seasoned crew waiting for you. Then, we will begin our trip. On the way, you can contemplate the magnificent coastline and plan your desired activities and destinations. Once we arrive, the choice is yours!
Port-Cros is renowned for its unique and abundant natural beauty, awaiting exploration during your visit. Among the favoured attractions is the Windmill Fort, overseeing the surrounding beaches. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of enchanting spots like La Palud Beach, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or diving alongside local professionals, revealing the captivating underwater world. If you are up for an exhilarating experience, you can also set out on one of the island's scenic hiking trails. With a 7-8 hour stopover, you will have many opportunities to peacefully immerse yourself in stunning landscapes and capture remarkable photographs before taking a rewarding break at a village bar or restaurant. After an unforgettable day, we will embark once again on the boat, returning to our starting point.Highlights
- Spacious, comfortable, and modern boat
- Exploration of Port-Cros Island, its war remnants, and its pristine beaches
- Discovery of the Windmill Fort, a popular tourist attraction
- Welcoming crew who cannot wait to see you on boardDeparture & Return
We meet at the port of Cavalaire or La Croix-Valmer, depending on the option booked, 20 minutes before the booked time. If you come by car, you will find both free and paid car parks nearby. Remember to download the tickets you will need to board the boat and begin your excursion. Concerning the return from Port-Cros, it is usually at 6pm, but you will get more information in the file attached to your booking confirmation that you will receive after a completed reservation.
Important boarding information
After booking with CheckYeti, you will receive a confirmation from us and an e-mail from the activity provider containing your electronic ticket (e.g. 90313607). Please download this, as it is essential for boarding the boat. Please note that the CheckYeti booking confirmation is not a ticket for embarkation.
Departure times for return ferriesCavalaire:
- 5.45 p.m from May 1 to July 3
- 6 p.m from July 4 to August 28
La Croix-Valmer:
- 5.45 p.m from May 1 to July 3
- 6 p.m from July 4 to August 28
- 5.45 p.m from August 29 to September 24
You will receive the return time after completing the booking.Characteristics of the boat
- Number of passengers: 196 (can be more depending on the boat used)
- Sun-protected area
- Sun deck
- RestroomsBring along
- Swimsuit
- Beach towel
- Sun protection
- Walking shoes (recommended)Good to know
- Suitable for children of all ages, pregnant women and the elderly
- Accessible to strollers (not recommended on the hiking trails)
- Accessible to wheelchairs (except electric ones)
- Pets allowed (please note: on the island, dogs are only allowed in the village and on the path leading to the dam (a 30-minute walk))
- Smoking is forbidden (except in the village)
- You can bring your own food and drinks
- Remember to download the tickets you need to get on board and begin your excursion
Please note that the travel time may vary between 45 minutes and 1 hour 30 minutes depending on the days departing from Cavalaire.
Guests on this boat trip consistently praise the "quality crew" for being friendly and attentive. The journey to a "paradise island" offers stunning landscapes, and the organization is highlighted for its punctuality and clear communication. While a few guests wished for more commentary, the vast majority of reviews are positive, with about 33% awarding a full five stars. The boat itself is noted as being tidy and comfortable, ensuring a great day out on the water.
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Nadine · FamilyFrance · July 2025
Very serious, caring
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Frédéric · Group of friendsFrance · June 2025
A magnificent trip to a paradise island...a quality crew always having the 😀
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Annie France · April 2025
A lovely walk with expert commentary and humor.
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Can I bring my dog or pet?
Yes, pets are allowed on the boat. Please note that on Port-Cros island, dogs are only permitted in the village and on the path to the dam.
Can I bring my own food & drinks?
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own food and drinks for the trip.
How do I get my ticket to board the boat?
After booking, you will receive an email from the provider with your electronic ticket. You must download this ticket, as the CheckYeti booking confirmation is not valid for boarding.
When and where should I arrive for departure?
Please arrive at the port of Cavalaire or La Croix-Valmer, depending on the option you booked, 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
How much time do I get to spend on the island?
You will have a stopover of 7 to 8 hours on the island, giving you plenty of time to explore.
What time is the return ferry?
The return trip is usually around 6 pm. You will receive the exact return time in the documents attached to your booking confirmation.
Is the boat accessible for strollers and wheelchairs?
The boat is accessible for strollers and wheelchairs, with the exception of electric wheelchairs. Please note that strollers are not recommended on the island's hiking trails.
What should I bring with me?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, a beach towel, sun protection, and walking shoes.
Are there restrooms on board?
Yes, there are restrooms available on the boat for your convenience.
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