Guaranteed from 3 trainees.
Not included :
- Ship's till: between 20€-30€/pers/day to be paid on site (diesel, port/anchorage fees including the 1st and last night, food and drink including skipper).
- Cleaning to be done with all crew.
Optional :
- Bedding: 15€/pers.
- For singles, the shared cabin is shared. For a private cabin, count +50%.
- Hostess service: 250€/day.
- Towel or beach towel: 5€/pers.
- Available on :
- Full boat
- Cabin cruise
Your cruise
Come and take a crossing course from Saint-Mandrier to Calvi!
Discover the adventure of a crossing with this training course! Right from the start, you'll be on your own, taking charge of aspects such as routing, provisioning and safety on board. Each crew member will be assigned watches, assuming responsibility for navigation and looking after fellow passengers.
Your possible stops during this cruise
Come and discover our Crossing from Saint-Mandrier to Calvi course!
please note: "The itinerary will depend on weather conditions, your desires and those of your skipper. "
Île Rousse:
Ile Rousse is a charming port in the Balagne region, renowned for its fine sandy beaches and Mediterranean ambience. Stroll along the waterfront, sample local specialities in its typical restaurants and enjoy breathtaking views from the Tour de la Marinella.
Gulf of Galeria:
The Gulf of Galeria is a veritable showcase of nature, with its crystal-clear waters and secret coves. Perfect for swimming and snorkelling and discovering sailing, this wild place offers a rare tranquility, ideal for recharging your batteries in the heart of unspoilt landscapes.
Piana:
Piana is famous for its impressive pink granite calanques, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Sail along these spectacular formations and discover the small village while admiring the beauty of the surroundings.
Port of Calvi:
The port of Calvi is lively and historic, dominated by its citadel. Enjoy the lively atmosphere by stopping off at the seaside cafés, or set off to discover the surrounding beaches and hiking trails offering breathtaking views.
Navigation:
Preparation is an essential part of the trip and an integral part of the training. Ports of call are chosen according to weather and technical constraints.
Embarkation for itinerant courses generally begins on Saturday at 4:00 pm. This day is devoted to presentation, provisioning and discussion of the program. The first night in port allows the crew to acclimatize and prepare for the following days.
On average, the crossing takes between 24 and 30 hours. Arrival in Corsica the following day and, depending on the time remaining, we set off to explore the region and its sumptuous anchorages.
On Friday, we return to port at around 3:00 p.m. for the final clean-up, evening party and debriefing of the week. Check-out is Saturday at 9:00 am.
This training course from Saint-Mandrier to Calvi will give you autonomy right from the start. You'll be in charge of routing, provisioning and safety on board. The allocation of watches will put each crew member in charge of navigation and looking after his fellow sailors.
Course content* :
- Preparing and provisioning a ship for a crossing.
- Route planning and weather analysis.
- Crossing of 130 nautical miles (approx. 26 hours).
- Navigation by dead reckoning.
- Predict breakdowns and draw up contingency plans.
- Mastery of safety procedures at sea.
- Identification of marine fauna on the high seas and associated observation practices.
* The program and content are given for information only. Due to weather conditions, itinerary and group requirements, this information is subject to change.
The skipper
Venez effectuer une croisière au sein d'un équipage heureux qui sera transporté dans le monde merveilleux de la mer !
"A l’aventure!"
View ProfileThe skipper sleeps in a double cabin, the others are available for passengers
The skipper helps you to cook but everybody is participating
I do not manage supply. Passengers bring it or buy what they need.
- Places of embarkation:Port Pin Rolland, Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer
- Boarding time:16h00 / 4PM
- Time of landing:09h00 / 9AM
Boarding: Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer, Port Pin Rolland
- Train: Toulon station (10km away by car | 20 min).
- Plane: Toulon-Hyères airport (30km away by car | 50 min / 1h).
- Car: consider carpooling.
Disembarkation: Port of Calvi
- Plane: Calvi-Sainte-Catherine airport (8km away by car | 10 min).
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