Festival of maritime traditions
"Escale à Sète", the festival of the maritime traditions of the Mediterranean, from April 12 to 18
Discover the program and book your tickets for Escale à Sète here
Come and admire the most majestic sailing ships in the world! Make a date for this exceptional edition.
A love story
In the Archipelago of Thau, we live with the elements, and in particular with the water, with which we have a true love story. It is from this romance that "Escale à Sète" was born, a week of strong moments, meetings and conviviality for the safeguard of the maritime and river heritage.
You did not attend the previous editions? We'll give you the lowdown!
In the Archipelago of Thau, we live with the elements, and in particular with the water, with which we have a true love story. It is from this romance that "Escale à Sète" was born, a week of strong moments, meetings and conviviality for the safeguard of the maritime and river heritage.
You did not attend the previous editions? We'll give you the lowdown!
Get ready to be amazed!
Escale à Sète is first of all a great gathering of the most beautiful boats in the world, right in the heart of the city. And believe me, between the boat visits, the sea parades, the naval battles and other nautical shows and competitions, you won't know where to turn!
Escale à Sète is first of all a great gathering of the most beautiful boats in the world, right in the heart of the city. And believe me, between the boat visits, the sea parades, the naval battles and other nautical shows and competitions, you won't know where to turn!
Enjoy an exceptional atmosphere
By coming to Escale à Sète, you will live a unique experience, immersed in the culture of the sea people. You will meet, on the quays, in the bars and on board the boats, international music groups, who will come to meet you to make you discover traditional songs.
By coming to Escale à Sète, you will live a unique experience, immersed in the culture of the sea people. You will meet, on the quays, in the bars and on board the boats, international music groups, who will come to meet you to make you discover traditional songs.
Take part in the party
If you don't like to be a simple spectator, or if you have kept a child's soul, Escale à Sète will reserve you some nice surprises! You will be able to enjoy many activities, such as maritime games, shipbuilding workshops, traditional rowing or jousting on carts. One thing is sure, you will not be bored!
If you don't like to be a simple spectator, or if you have kept a child's soul, Escale à Sète will reserve you some nice surprises! You will be able to enjoy many activities, such as maritime games, shipbuilding workshops, traditional rowing or jousting on carts. One thing is sure, you will not be bored!