Cruise on the Étang de Berre on board the Saintam’, a 1964 tuna boat
- Groups of 10 to 30 people
- Cruise and fishing packages
- From €80 / person
Come aboard the Saint Amour, nicknamed the Saintam’, an authentic 1964 tuna boat restored in 2009. From Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, set off on a cruise on the Étang de Berre, or on request to the calanques, the Côte Bleue and the Frioul.
Swimming, free diving, music and good food: the Saintam’ and her crew welcome groups for a birthday, a company outing or a hen party. A unique atmosphere, that of traditional sailing.
The Saintam’, a traditional tuna boat
Built at the Aversa yard in Sète and rigged as a gaff ketch, the Saintam’ belongs to the Saint-Amour association, which sails her and passes on her heritage.
- Full-day cruise package from 10am to 5pm
- Evening package from 6pm to 10pm
- Meals and drinks on board
- Fishing package, all equipment provided
- Towed ring during the day
- Music on board: bring your USB stick or your instruments
Saintam’ specifications
| Yard | Aversa (Sète) |
|---|---|
| Year | 1964, restored in 2009 |
| Type | Tuna boat rigged as a gaff ketch |
| Length | 23 m |
| Beam | 4,60 m |
| Draught | 1,90 m |
| Cabins | 3 cabins, 8 berths |
| Shower rooms | 2 |
| Engine | Ford-Lehman 6D380, 130 hp |
| Tank | 1,500 litres |
| Drinking water | 1,500 litres |
Photos of the Saintam’, a 1964 tuna boat
Prices for cruises on the Étang de Berre
Price per person, meal included for the cruise, equipment included for fishing.
| Journée avec skipper | Dès €2,500 |
|---|---|
| Croisière sur l’étang de Berre, menu compris | €80 par personne |
| Sortie pêche sur l’étang de Berre | €110 par personne |
- Adhésion annuelle obligatoire à l'association Saint-Amour : 40 €. Privatisation : sur demande.
- Prix TTC. Le tarif exact dépend des dates, de la durée et des options : il est confirmé sur votre devis.
The Saintam’ belongs to the Saint-Amour association: annual membership of €40 per person is compulsory.
Practical information for your cruise on the Saintam’
Departure
Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, south of the Étang de Berre. Bay of Marseille on request.
Cruise package
Heading for Figuerolles beach in Istres, a meal on board, the towed ring during the day or music in the evening.
Fishing package
Introduction to Marseille-style fishing, all equipment provided, meal and drinks.
The menu
Clams with garlic and parsley, tapenade, anchoïade, cheeses and cold meats, dessert; wines and soft drinks.
Your group
From 10 to 30 people, with family, friends or colleagues.
Booking
See our terms and conditions of sale.
Your cruise on the Saintam’ in 4 steps
- You choose your date. Full day, sunset or evening: tell us what you would like and about your group.
- You receive a reply within 24 hours. Availability, price and anchorage ideas depending on the day’s weather.
- You confirm. The deposit secures the date; meals and extras can be added up to 72 hours before.
- On the day, you board. Your skipper welcomes you at the pontoon and takes care of everything: you just enjoy.
Book online
Real-time availability, price calculated instantly, secure card payment. 50 % deposit when you book, the balance later.
Vérifier les disponibilités
Indiquez vos dates et votre groupe : nous vous confirmons la disponibilité de Saintam' et le tarif exact, sans engagement.
Cruise on the Étang de Berre: your questions
How much does a cruise on the Étang de Berre cost?
The cruise package is €80 per person, meal included. The fishing package is €110 per person. Annual membership of the association: €40.
Where does the boat leave from?
From Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, south of the Étang de Berre. A trip in the bay of Marseille is possible on request.
For which groups?
The Saintam’ welcomes groups of 10 to 30 people: birthdays, company outings, hen or stag parties.
Let’s talk about your group outing
Tell us your dates, your group and what you would like: we reply within 24 hours with a clear proposal.
Set the right course from the start!
