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Discover the Charm of Port de Toulon

Explore the vibrant Port de Toulon, a picturesque marina in Provence offering stunning views, delightful dining, and rich maritime history.

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A brief summary to Port de Toulon

  • 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

Nestled along the picturesque coast of Provence, Port de Toulon is a bustling marina that serves as both a gateway to the Mediterranean and a charming hub for tourists and locals alike. With its beautiful harbor lined with sailboats and yachts, this vibrant destination offers stunning views of the sea and surrounding hills. Visitors can leisurely stroll along the quays, absorbing the lively atmosphere filled with the sounds of seagulls and the scent of fresh seafood. The port is not just a visual treat; it also boasts a variety of delightful restaurants and cafes where tourists can savor local delicacies while enjoying the breathtaking waterfront scenery. The rich maritime history of Port de Toulon is evident in its architecture and the stories that echo through its streets. A visit to the nearby naval museum offers insights into the region's significant role in naval history, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that celebrate the area's heritage. Additionally, the port's strategic location makes it an excellent starting point for boat trips to nearby islands and coastal towns, allowing travelers to explore the stunning natural beauty that the region has to offer. Whether you are looking to relax by the water, indulge in culinary delights, or immerse yourself in the local culture, Port de Toulon promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Southern France. As the sun sets and the marina lights twinkle, the ambiance becomes magical, inviting you to linger and soak in the beauty of this enchanting locale.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful walk before the crowds arrive.
  • Don't miss trying the local seafood dishes at the waterfront restaurants.
  • Check the local schedule for maritime events or festivals that may be taking place during your visit.
  • Bring a camera; the sunset views over the marina are stunning and worth capturing.
  • Explore the nearby shops for unique souvenirs, especially local crafts and artisanal products.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from Cassis Calanques, head west on Route de la Calanque towards D141. Continue on D141 for about 6 kilometers until you reach the D559. Take a right onto D559 and follow the signs for Toulon. Continue on D559 for approximately 22 kilometers, passing through La Ciotat and following the signs for Toulon. Once you arrive in Toulon, follow signs for the Port de Toulon. The port is located at Quai Cronstadt, 83000 Toulon. There are parking facilities nearby, and parking fees may apply.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Port de Toulon via public transportation, start at the Cassis train station. Take the regional train (TER) towards Marseille St-Charles. At Marseille St-Charles, transfer to a train heading to Toulon. The train ride from Cassis to Toulon takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Toulon train station, exit the station and walk towards the port, which is approximately a 20-minute walk. Follow the signs for the Port de Toulon, located at Quai Cronstadt. Alternatively, you can take a local bus from the train station to the port, which may incur a small fare (around €1.50).

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