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Discover the Charm of Capitainerie Port-Miou

Explore the picturesque Capitainerie Port-Miou in Cassis – a stunning marina with breathtaking views, water activities, and delightful local cuisine.

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A brief summary to Capitainerie Port-Miou

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Capitainerie Port-Miou is a scenic marina located in the charming town of Cassis, France, renowned for its breathtaking coastal beauty and vibrant maritime culture. This marina serves as a gateway to the stunning Calanques National Park, where visitors can embark on boat trips to explore the dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and secluded coves that dot the coastline. As you stroll along the marina, you'll be captivated by the colorful fishing boats and luxurious yachts that populate the harbor, providing an idyllic backdrop for a leisurely day out. The area around the marina is bustling with cafes and restaurants, offering delightful local cuisine, including fresh seafood that the region is famous for. Enjoy a meal while gazing out at the sparkling blue waters, or simply relax on one of the nearby beaches. For those interested in water sports, the marina also provides opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and diving, making it an excellent destination for adventure enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed day, Capitainerie Port-Miou promises an unforgettable experience. Don’t forget to take your camera to capture the stunning sunsets that paint the sky with vibrant hues, making it a perfect spot for romantic evenings or family gatherings.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Try local seafood at one of the marina's waterfront restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
  • Bring your camera for stunning photo opportunities, especially during sunset.
  • Consider renting a boat to explore the nearby Calanques for a unique perspective of the coastline.
  • Check local schedules for boat tours and market days to make the most of your visit.
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Experience Capitainerie Port-Miou

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, start from the center of Cassis. Head southwest on Avenue des Calanques (D559) toward Rue des Baigneurs. Continue on this road for about 2 km. As you approach Port-Miou, you will see signs directing you to the Capitainerie. You can park in the nearby parking areas; expect to pay around €2 per hour for parking.

  • Public Transportation

    If you prefer public transport, take the local bus line 21 from the Cassis bus station. The bus will take you directly to Port-Miou, and the journey takes about 10-15 minutes. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as service may vary. A one-way ticket costs approximately €1.50.

  • Walking

    For those already in Cassis, you can walk to Capitainerie Port-Miou from the town center. Start at the Place Baragnon and head towards the port. Follow Avenue des Calanques (D559) for about 1.5 km. The walk is scenic, taking you along the coast, and should take around 20-30 minutes.

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