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Port Lympia, Nice yacht charter berthing — harbour approach and quay

Mediterranean · France

Port Lympia, Nice — Yacht Charter Berthing Guide

Port Lympia, Nice — Located in Nice, France, Port Lympia is a Mediterranean yacht charter destination offering 500 berths. It accommodates vessels with an indicative maximum LOA of 70 metres and a draft of up to 6 metres, providing a practical embarkation point near NCE.

Indicative max LOA
approx. 70 m

Indicative — subject to confirmation

Indicative max draft
approx. 6 m

Indicative — subject to confirmation

Berths
500

Verified

Fuel
Available
Power
Shore power typical — confirm amp rating vs LOA
Water
Available
Waste
Pump-out on request / by arrangement
Wi‑Fi
Harbour Wi‑Fi variable — starlink aboard preferred
Gateway
NCE
Transfer
15–25 min from NCE
Peak lead time
2–8 weeks typical
Charter region
Nice

Berthing at Port Lympia, Nice

Berthing & mooring at Port Lympia, Nice

Commercial harbour traffic — coordinate with port control.

Door-to-deck

Typical NCE → quay timing: 15–25 min from NCE. Timed to embarkation, not a taxi scramble.

Berth lead time

Peak berths typically need 2–8 weeks typical. We hold anchorage fallbacks before you fly.

What does berthing cost at Port Lympia, Nice?

[Draft] Indicative seasonal berth ranges are shared on request — confirm with the marina agent before contract. We never publish unverified nightly rates as fact.

Embark utility

Port Lympia, Nice Yacht Berth — Embark Guide

Door-to-deck for Nice: fly into the gateway, transfer timed to the gangway, luggage aboard before guests. We choreograph the buffer — not a taxi scramble.

Meeting point

Meeting point: Port Lympia, Nice — confirm quay / pontoon with the captain the morning of embarkation.

Arrival buffer

Plan 60–90 minutes from wheels-down to passerelle for chauffeur corridors; helicopter windows are tighter when helipad access is confirmed.

Berth lead time

Peak berths typically need 2–8 weeks typical. We hold anchorage fallbacks before you fly.

Captain / crew

Commercial harbour traffic — coordinate with port control.

Tender fallback

When berths are scarce we hold a sheltered anchorage + tender (or captain-only standby) plan before you fly — never a last-minute scramble at the mole.

Luggage / night before

Night-before hotel near the gateway (or marina) when late arrivals risk missing the embarkation slot — we hold rooms against the transfer plan.

Gateways

  • NCE

    15–25 min from NCE

    Typical NCE → quay: 15–25 min from NCE.

[Indicative / draft] Indicative seasonal berth ranges are shared on request — confirm with the marina agent before contract. We never publish unverified nightly rates as fact.

Enquire

Plan berths at Port Lympia, Nice

Tell us LOA, dates and embarkation airport — we hold berths, tender fallbacks and door-to-deck before you fly.

On the water at Port Lympia, Nice

Marina & nearby anchorages

Yachts for Port Lympia, Nice

Crewed yachts that can operate or berth around Port Lympia, Nice.

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Port Lympia, Nice berthing FAQ

Why plan a Port Lympia, Nice berth with Blue Ocean Club?
NCE door-to-deck embarkation — we hold peak slips, anchorage fallbacks and door-to-deck transfers before you fly, with APA line-items before deposit. This is a charter berthing guide, not a marina booking desk.
How do I embark at Port Lympia, Nice?
Confirm quay / pontoon with the captain the morning of embarkation after your NCE arrival. We brief the chauffeur on the correct marina gate — not a generic harbour drop.
Can I berth a yacht at Port Lympia, Nice?
Yes when LOA, draft and event weeks allow. 2–8 weeks typical Blue Ocean Club opens the berth conversation with the yacht shortlist for Nice.
What does berthing cost at Port Lympia, Nice?
Port Lympia, Nice berth fees move with demand. Blue Ocean Club holds an indicative band for your LOA and dates, then locks the written quote before APA is set for the Nice week.
Is yacht charter available from Port Lympia, Nice?
Boat charter and crewed yacht charter both use Port Lympia, Nice as a working berth when LOA fits. We match hull class to quay politics and your itinerary.
How far ahead should we book a berth at Port Lympia, Nice?
2–8 weeks typical
What is the practical embarkation airport for Port Lympia, Nice?
Typical NCE → quay timing: 15–25 min from NCE. Timed to embarkation, not a taxi scramble.
Can we overnight at anchor instead of taking a quay night?
Anse de la Scaletta (Plage Mala) is a common alternative when the quay is full — captains confirm holding and shelter before committing.

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Prepared by the Blue Ocean Club editorial team from the cited destination and charter sources available for this page. Specs last verified 1 July 2026.

Sources & citations

Official marina and tourism sources we use when verifying berth and embarkation notes. Indicative fees stay labelled as draft.

Facts last verified 1 July 2026.

Port Lympia, Nice — Located in Nice, France, Port Lympia is a Mediterranean yacht charter destination offering 500 berths. It accommodates vessels with an indicative maximum LOA of 70 metres and a draft of up to 6 metres, providing a practical embarkation point near NCE.

Around Port Lympia, Nice: anchorages, dining and provisioning

Nearby anchorages

Anse de la Scaletta (Plage Mala)

Rade de Villefranche

Between the Îles de Lérins

Plage de Pampelonne

Where to dine

Le Plongeoir

Rock-perch dining east of the harbour.

Jan

Fine dining transfer from Port Lympia.

La Pescheria

Harbour-adjacent seafood for embarkation nights.

Next step

Planning your charter from Port Lympia, Nice

Speak to our concierge team

Our concierge team will match you with the right yacht and handle every berth, customs and provisioning detail.

Operations

Port Lympia, Nice: berthing and operations

Published limits, on-berth services and a suitability check against your yacht's actual dimensions.

Operational facts

Total berths
500
Maximum LOA
70 mindicative
Maximum draft
6 mindicative

Yacht suitability checker

Length alone never decides a berth. We check beam and draft too, then confirm availability and harbourmaster approval before you commit.

We hold published limits for Port Lympia, Nice. Enter your yacht's length, beam and draft to check them — every verdict stays subject to harbourmaster approval.

  • Length overallEnter your yacht's figure to check
  • BeamNo verified limit on record
  • DraftEnter your yacht's figure to check
  • · Published limits are not a berth guarantee: allocation depends on live availability, neighbouring vessels and harbourmaster discretion.
  • · Beam, draft and manoeuvring room can rule out a berth even when length fits.

Port Lympia, Nice on the map

Arrival & ashore

Getting here, and what is around the berth

Airport and transfer access

Nice Côte d'Azur (NCE)

Cannes Mandelieu (CEQ)

Monaco Heliport (MCM)

Hotels, restaurants and services nearby

Hôtel Negresco

The classic Nice arrival night, roughly ten minutes from Port Lympia and seven from the airport.

From the berth
3 kmindicative

Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel

Walking distance to both the Old Town and Port Lympia — practical for guests arriving the night before embarkation at Nice.

From the berth
1.7 kmindicative

Hôtel du Couvent

The strongest wellness-led shoreside night in Nice, five minutes from the Old Town tender-taxi pick-ups.

From the berth
1.4 kmindicative

Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo

Two minutes on foot from the Port Hercule quays — the standard pre-boarding or post-disembarkation night in Monaco.

From the berth
0.5 kmindicative

Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo

Walking distance to Port Hercule with a quieter arrival than the Casino square hotels.

From the berth
0.7 kmindicative

Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc

Tender-friendly anchorage off the Cap; roughly ten minutes by car from Port Vauban.

From the berth
3.5 kmindicative

Le Chantecler

The formal Nice dinner within ten minutes of Port Lympia.

From the berth
3 kmindicative

Flaveur

Small room, books out weeks ahead — worth holding a table before the charter dates are fixed.

From the berth
1.5 kmindicative

JAN

Two minutes from the Port Lympia quays — the closest starred table to a Nice berth.

From the berth
0.3 kmindicative

Plage Beau Rivage

Tender landing is not possible on the Nice pebble shore — reach it by car from Port Lympia in under ten minutes.

From the berth
2.2 kmindicative

Le Grill

Best harbour-and-rock view dinner in Monaco without leaving the Casino quarter.

From the berth
0.5 kmindicative

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