Tiki III Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the Camargue's untamed beauty on a traditional Tiki III cruise, offering unique views of wildlife and landscapes along the Petit Rhône.

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Discover the Camargue's untamed beauty on a traditional Tiki III cruise, offering unique views of wildlife and landscapes along the Petit Rhône.

Embark on a scenic cruise aboard the Tiki III, a traditional paddlewheel boat, and discover the untamed landscapes of the Camargue. This unique experience offers stunning views of the Petit Rhône, showcasing the region's diverse wildlife and natural beauty. Operating from April to October, it's a must-do activity when visiting Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–6 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Tiki, Lieu dit, 13460 Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
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Getting there

Walking

From the center of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, walk southeast towards the Tiki III departure point, located at Lieu-dit Tiki. The walk is approximately 2km and should take around 25 minutes. Follow the main road, D570, out of town, keeping the Etang des Launes lake to your left. The Tiki III departure point will be on your right. No costs are associated with walking.

Public Transport

From Arles, take the A50 bus towards Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Once in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, you may need to walk approximately 2km to the Tiki III departure point, located at Lieu-dit Tiki. The bus ticket costs around €1. From the bus stop, follow the main road, D570, out of town, keeping the Etang des Launes lake to your left. The Tiki III departure point will be on your right.

Driving

From Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, drive southeast on the D570 towards Lieu-dit Tiki. The journey is short, approximately 2km. Limited free parking is available near the departure point. Alternatively, use one of the paid parking lots in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer and walk to the location. Parking fees vary, but expect to pay around €1.50-€2.50 per hour. During peak season, parking can be challenging.

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Overview

The Tiki III offers a delightful cruise experience, allowing visitors to explore the Camargue from a unique vantage point. As the first tour boat in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, it has been navigating the Petit Rhône since 1962. The 1.5-hour journey takes you from the mouth of the Petit Rhône to the Bac du Sauvage, revealing the wild beauty of the Camargue, accessible only by water.During the cruise, passengers can admire the diverse ecosystem, including the famous Camargue bulls and horses, along with various bird species. The boat's design allows for excellent photo opportunities of the mysterious and fascinating Camargue. The Tiki III has evolved over the years, with a longer, more vintage version introduced in 1995.Today, the Tiki III is committed to eco-friendly practices, holding the 'Eco-acteur de la Réserve de biosphère de Camargue' certification. The boat features a shop and a refreshment bar, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. It's an ideal activity for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the Camargue's unique environment.

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