Explore the Stunning Calanques with Kayak Adventures
Kayak through the breathtaking Calanques National Park, where stunning sea cliffs meet crystal-clear waters in an unforgettable outdoor adventure.
A brief summary to Destination Calanques Kayak Marseille Cassis
- Parking Presqu'ile, Cassis, 13260, FR
- +33607156386
Destination Calanques Kayak Marseille Cassis invites you to embark on an unforgettable journey through the iconic Calanques National Park. This stunning location, renowned for its rugged cliffs and azure waters, is best explored from a kayak, allowing you to access hidden coves and secluded beaches that are otherwise unreachable. As you paddle through the serene Mediterranean waters, keep an eye out for the diverse marine life and picturesque landscapes that make this region a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you are a seasoned kayaker or a beginner, this destination offers guided tours and rental services to accommodate all skill levels. The experienced guides provide valuable insights into the area's rich history and ecology, ensuring a well-rounded experience. Along the route, you will encounter breathtaking views of the rugged coastline, steep cliffs, and the dramatic interplay of light and shadow on the water, making for perfect photo opportunities. Plan your visit during the day for the best weather and visibility, and consider the early morning or late afternoon for a more tranquil experience. The area is accessible year-round, but summer months tend to be the most popular due to longer daylight hours and warm temperatures. Pack plenty of water, sunscreen, and a sense of adventure to make the most of your kayaking experience in this stunning natural wonder.
Local tips
- Book your kayaking tour in advance, especially during peak summer months to ensure availability.
- Wear sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be intense while out on the water.
- Bring a waterproof bag for your belongings to keep them safe and dry while kayaking.
- Consider joining a guided tour for the best experience and insights about the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Cassis from Marseille via the A50 motorway. Take the exit toward Cassis, and follow signs to the town center. Once you arrive in Cassis, look for signs directing you to 'Parking Presqu'ile.' The parking area is located at Parking Presqu'ile, 13260 Cassis, which is where Destination Calanques Kayak Marseille Cassis is located. Parking fees may apply, so be sure to check the posted rates.
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Public Transportation - Train
Take the train from Marseille to Cassis. You can board the train at Gare Saint-Charles in Marseille. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Cassis train station, exit the station and walk towards the town center. From there, it’s approximately a 15-minute walk to Parking Presqu'ile. Follow the signs for the Calanques and the port area, and you will find the kayak rental location.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can also take the bus from Marseille to Cassis. The bus departs from the Marseille Saint-Charles bus station and takes around 45 minutes. Upon arriving in Cassis, head towards the town center and follow the signs to Parking Presqu'ile. The kayak rental location will be within walking distance from the bus stop. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the latest departure times.
Attractions Nearby to Destination Calanques Kayak Marseille Cassis
Landmarks nearby to Destination Calanques Kayak Marseille Cassis
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HOME CASSIS. Maison Les Calanques
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escalade calanques
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GIE des Bateliers Cassidens
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Calanques Bleu Mistral
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Cassis Calanques Plongée
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Les Drailles de la Mémoire
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Plage du Corton
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Domaine de Canaille
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La Demeure Insoupçonnée - Chambres d'hôtes et Gîtes à Cassis / Calanques - Piscine, SPA, Massages
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Calanque de Sugiton
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Belvédère de Sugiton
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Calanque de Morgiou
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Plage Sauvage de Morgiou
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Les Calanques
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Parc national des Calanques