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Nature in Marseille

Marseille has nearly 9000 hectares of nature from land to sea. Check out the My Provence guide and explore an exceptionally rich natural heritage.

From L’Estaque to the calanques, Marseille has a 57km coastline dotted with nature sites and parks. Marseille’s ocean heritage includes the Iles du Frioul, Riou archipelago and the calanques from Callelongue to En-Vau. Further inland, Marseille has huge parks for family fun, including Parc Borély, the Parc du 26ème centenaire and Pastré. But Marseille’s real ‘green lung’ is the seven woods which ring the city and take in the Massif de l'Étoile and Garlaban. Find all this and more in our guide.

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Domaine de la Barasse et de la Forbine
Marseille

Domaine de la Barasse et de la Forbine

Landscape - C'est le point de départ de nombreux sentiers aux paysages "Pagnolesques", jusqu'au sommet de Carpiagne (600m) d'où vous pourrez apercevoir toute la chaînes de l'Etoile. Gestion espace naturel : Domaine du Conseil Général

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Les Goudes - Luminy
Marseille

Les Goudes - Luminy

Landscape - With its still-active fishing port, Les Goudes is a wonderful little quarter, packed with the typical character of Marseille – suffice to say that it is besieged by holidaymakers and weekenders in summer! Featuring a little cove where you can swim and sunbathe, footpaths leading to the Massif de Marseilleveyre hills, flat rocks where you can…

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Calanque de Callelongue
Marseille

Calanque de Callelongue

Landscape - Calanque de Morgiou Situated just next to "Calanque de Sormiou", Morgiou is also a popular bathing and walking spot for the people of Marseille. You can reach the fjord by car outside restricted periods, by foot starting out from the Baumettes quarter, or by boat. Morgiou is characterised by deeper waters than Sormiou, and is partly occupied by…

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Archipel de Frioul
Marseille

Archipel de Frioul

Landscape - The Frioul archipelago points to the coast the relief of its 4 islands: Pomègues, Ratonneau, If and Tiboulen. Calanques, beaches, sandy creeks, impressive cliffs, the light quality and the water transparency make the islands a spot of great beauty. Still a conservation area, it is an authentic encounter in the Mediterranean sea. The…

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Calanque d'En Vau
Marseille

Calanque d'En Vau

Landscape - C'est aussi l'une des préférées des baigneurs par son eau d'une transparence inouïe.

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Calanque de Morgiou
Marseille

Calanque de Morgiou

Landscape - Calanque de Morgiou Situated just next to "Calanque de Sormiou", Morgiou is also a popular bathing and walking spot for the people of Marseille. You can reach the fjord by car outside restricted periods, by foot starting out from the Baumettes quarter, or by boat. Morgiou is characterised by deeper waters than Sormiou, and is partly occupied by…

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Calanque de Port Pin
Marseille

Calanque de Port Pin

Landscape - Port Pin est la plus petite des trois calanques près de Cassis, c'est elle qui offre le paysage le plus doux, avec ses pinèdes qui descendent jusqu'au ras de l'eau et sa plage de sable.

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Cap Croisette
Marseille

Cap Croisette

Landscape - Cap Croisette Located to the South of Marseille, this little corner of paradise for divers, swimmers and strollers is also widely appreciated by the locals. When you arrive at Les Goudes, instead of heading straight on to Callelongue, take a right to Cap Croisette. The water sports club (mainly dedicated to scuba diving), restaurant and tiny…

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Plage calanque de Sormiou
Marseille

Plage calanque de Sormiou

Landscape - Plage de la calanque de Sormiou If you're in Marseille and would like to take a break, get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and discover some enchanting scenery to boot, just take a ride to "Plage de la calanque de Sormiou". This beach can be reached by crossing the Baumettes quarter to the South of the city, then heading over Col de…

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Plages de Corbière
Marseille

Plages de Corbière

Landscape - Les trois plages de Corbière (la Lave, la Batterie et le Fortin) ont été aménagées au sud de l'Estaque, en contrebas de la N568. Un chemin creusé dans la roche et des escaliers en permettent l'accès à pied. Peu profondes en partie ombragées, elles sont de sable fin et de galets, équipées de poubelles, sanitaires, douches, poste de…

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