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Calanque de Port-Pin in Marseille - France

Information on the Calanque de Port-Pin in Marseille (France)

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Description and location of the Calanque de Port-Pin in Marseille (13000)

Map of calanque de Port Pin in Marseille

Our opinion on the Calanque de Port-Pin

Adresse of the Calanque de Port-Pin : D559 13009 Marseille

Calanque de Port-Pin in Marseille is located between the calanques Port-Miou and En-Vau. The latter is closer. This calanque is made up of stones and sand in some areas. It is relatively narrow, about 40 meters wide. We find shade under the pines and protection from the mistral.

The less courageous will come here by boat from Cassis (only to see, impossible to land). Otherwise you can come here from Calanque de Port-Miou by taking the trails for about 30 minutes by foot or from D559 by car (though access is prohibited by car from mid-June to mid-September). Across from the military zone, enter into the Gardiole forest and park in the lot. Continue by foot on the path that descends toward the sea then take the little path that crosses the little valley Pailladou. You will need about an hour and a half to get there by foot.

Characteristics of the Calanque de Port-Pin

Type of beach

  • Creek
  • Shade
  • Lawn
  • Pebbles
  • Sand
  • Cement

Equipment on the beach

  • Handicap accessible
  • Swimming pool
  • Kids Club
  • Shower
  • Mattress rental
  • Free parking
  • Payed parking
  • Paddle boats
  • Lifeguards in season
  • Restaurants
  • WC

Recreation

  • Beach volleyball
  • Nautical Center
  • Sand Yachting
  • Nursery
  • Fishing
  • Nautical sports
  • Surfing
  • Scuba diving
  • Kitesurfing

Location

  • Difficult access
  • Nude beach
  • Wild beach
  • Near city center

Miscellaneous

  • Barbecues permitted
  • Dogs allowed
  • Smoke-free beach

Photos of the Calanque de Port-Pin

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Photo of calanque de Port Pin in Cassis Marseille

This beach its near Cassis (30 minutes walk) and it is very popular.

Beach in the calanque of Port Pin - France
Calanque of Port Pin in Cassis
Beach in the cove of Cassis - Port Pin

Beach deep enough with grass (early season) at the bottom and some trees.

Rocks in the cove of Port Pin
Smooth rocks in the creek of Port Pin - Marseille
Calanque of Port Pin in Marseille in France

Here is Port-Pin in Marseille. In the background we see the calanque En-Vau and Pointe Cacau.

Calanque of Port-Pin in Cassis Marseille in France

In the summer, many boats visit this calanque with emerald waters.

Swimming in the calanque of Port Pin in Marseille

In general the water is not agitated in the calanque that is protected from the wind. As we can see in this photo, it is possible to come by canoe or kayak. The rocks on the sides are sought out!

Access to Port Pin cove

Access is easy from Port Miou (very good footpath). For cons, the descent to the cove is a little more difficult (slippery rocks by sector).

Interactive map of the beaches of Marseille

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Map of beaches and calanques of Marseille - FranceMarseilleveyre calanque En Vau Calanque Port Pin Calanque Sugiton Calanque Morgiou Calanque Borely beach Catalans beach Pointe Rouge beach Prado Beach Sud Prado Beach Huveaune beach Bonneveine beach Vieille Chapelle beach Prophete beach Estaque beach Goudes beach Bain des Singes beach Sormiou beach Dames beach Phoceens beach Colombet beach Verrerie beach Madrague beach Samena beach Mauvais Pas beach Lions beach Vallon des Auffes beach Cuivre Calanque Maldorme beach Fausse Monnaie beach Malmousque Calanque Beach in Cassis Port Miou Calanque in Cassis Frioul beach

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Beaches near the Calanque de Port-Pin:

Estaque Beach

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Calanque Sormiou

Route du Feu de la Calanque de Sormiou 13009 Marseille

Calanque Morgiou

Route du Feu de la Calanque de Morgiou 13009 Marseille

Calanque de Sugiton

Calanque de Sugiton 13009 Marseille

Vieille Chapelle Beach

211 Avenue Pierre Mendès France 13008 Marseille

Bonneveine Beach

142 Avenue Pierre Mendès France 13008 Marseille

Pointe Rouge Beach

25 Avenue de Montredon 13008 Marseille

Calanque d'En-Vau

D559 13009 Marseille

Catalans Beach

Av des Catalans 13007 Marseille

Vallon des Auffes Beach

Rue du Vallon des Auffes 13007 Marseille

Calanque de Malmousque

Rue Va à la Calanque 13007 Marseille

Calanque de Cuivre

14 Plateau de Malmousque 13007 Marseille

Batterie des Lions Beach

Ch de la Batterie des Lions 13007 Marseille

Maldorme Beach

Traverse de la Cascade 13007 Marseille

Fausse Monnaie Beach

Rue des Braves 13007 Marseille

Prophète Beach

178 Corniche du Président JFK 13007 Marseille

Borély Beach

Rond-point Henry Fresnay 13008 Marseille

Huveaune Beach

Av Pierre Mendès France 13008 Marseille

Prado Nord Beach

53 Promenade Georges Pompidou 13008 Marseille

Prado Sud Beach

97 Promenade Georges Pompidou 13008 Marseille

Bain des Dames Beach

36 Promenade du Grand Large 13008 Marseille

Phocéens Beach

Bd des Baigneurs 13008 Marseille

Colombet Beach

Bd Colombet 13008 Marseille

Verrerie Beach

Bd Bonne Brise 13008 Marseille

Madrague Beach

Rue des Arapedes 13008 Marseille

Calanque de Saména

Bd de la Calanque de Samena 13008 Marseille

Calanque du Mauvais Pas

Ch des Goudes 13008 Marseille

Goudes Beach

Bd Alexandre Delabre 13008 Marseille

Baie des Singes Beach

Cap Croisette 13008 Marseille

Calanque de Marseilleveyre

Massif des Calanque 13008 Marseille

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