At Sea · May 2026 · 8 min
A Season Aboard
From Monte-Carlo to the Îles de Lérins — charting the summer itinerary of a 60-metre.
A summer aboard a sixty-metre is less a holiday than a slow, deliberate cartography of the coast. The itinerary writes itself in increments: a morning anchored off Cap Ferrat, lunch carried out to the swim platform, an afternoon drift toward the Lérins with the tenders deployed and the sea the temperature of memory.
Crews speak of the Riviera season as a rhythm rather than a route. Port Hercule for the opening days, when Monaco is still finding its summer pulse. Then west, unhurried, to the quieter anchorages where the only schedule is the light. The art is in the spaces between — the unbooked afternoons that the best charters protect fiercely.
What distinguishes a great yacht in these waters is not length but disposition: a vessel that makes the sea feel close rather than conquered. The ones our advisors return to, year after year, are those that disappear beneath the experience they provide.