To do · Les Sablettes
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Centre Nautique de la Ville de Menton
The town's own sailing school, on the water since 1973, teaching Optimist, windsurf, catamaran, paddleboard and kayak a few steps from the Sablettes beach.
| What | To do |
|---|---|
| Ages | Optimist 7–11 (5–6 in summer); windsurf from 10; catamaran from 13 |
| Where | Les Sablettes |
| Address | 6 promenade de la Mer, 06500 Menton |
| Season and hours | Open all year (tourist office). Week-long holiday courses Monday–Friday, 2 hours a day, in the spring, summer and All Saints' (Toussaint) school holidays; Optimist initiation on Wednesdays and Saturdays 14:00–16:30 for local children. |
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Checked on voile-menton.fr, menton-riviera-merveilles.fr, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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