To do · Golfe-Juan – Vieux Port
Photo: Office de Tourisme de Vallauris Golfe-Juan
Riviera Lines – boat to Île Sainte-Marguerite
The shuttle from Golfe-Juan's old port to Sainte-Marguerite, the largest Lérins island – 20 km of paths under pines and eucalyptus, coves of clear water and the Fort Royal, where the Man in the Iron Mask was held.
| Now | Closed (until the 2027 season) |
|---|---|
| What | To do |
| Ages | All ages; child fares for 4–10 on the longer cruises |
| Where | Golfe-Juan – Vieux Port |
| Address | Quai Saint-Pierre, Vieux Port, Golfe-Juan, 06220 Vallauris |
| Season and hours | 2026 season: 21 April–30 September, daily; tickets on the quay. Closed for the winter. |
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Checked on cotedazurfrance.fr, vallaurisgolfejuan-tourisme.fr, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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