Port de Cassis: A Picturesque Mediterranean Harbor
Discover the vibrant heart of Cassis, a picturesque port offering stunning views, boat tours to the Calanques, and a taste of Provençal charm.
The Port de Cassis, nestled in the charming village of Cassis, France, is a vibrant harbor steeped in history and surrounded by stunning natural beauty. With colorful buildings lining the quays, it serves as the heart of the village and a gateway to the Calanques National Park.
A brief summary to Port de Cassis
- Quai des Moulins, Cassis, 13260, FR
- +33442183590
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early, especially during the summer, as parking near the port is limited.
- Take a boat tour to explore the Calanques National Park for breathtaking views of the coastline.
- Enjoy fresh seafood at one of the many restaurants lining the harbor.
- Stroll through the narrow streets of the old town center to discover local shops and boutiques.
- Visit the local market on Wednesdays and Fridays for a taste of Provençal flavors.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Cassis Tourism Office on the port, simply walk along Quai St. Pierre, following the curve of the harbor. The port area is easily walkable and the main attraction. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
If arriving by train at Gare de Cassis, take the La Marcouline Line M01 bus to the Casino Barrière stop in the town center. From there, the port is a short walk. Bus fare is approximately €2. Alternatively, buses L068 and L078 connect Cassis with Aubagne.
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Parking
If driving, parking near the port is limited, especially in summer. Consider parking at Parking Mimosas or Parking des Gorguettes and taking a shuttle to the port. Parking rates at Parking Mimosas vary, with the first hour free and daily rates around €27.50 during high season. A shuttle from Parking des Gorguettes costs approximately €1.60 round trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Cassis Calanques Plongée
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Calanques Bleu Mistral
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GIE des Bateliers Cassidens
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Les Drailles de la Mémoire
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Plage du Corton
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escalade calanques
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La Demeure Insoupçonnée - Chambres d'hôtes et Gîtes à Cassis / Calanques - Piscine, SPA, Massages
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HOME CASSIS. Maison Les Calanques
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Domaine de Canaille
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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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Parc national des Calanques
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Les Calanques
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Parc du Mugel
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Unmissable attractions to see
Four Banal
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Visit Of Creeks
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Cassis
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Cap canaille
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Le Petit Train Touristique de Cassis - By FRANCE Voguette
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Marché de Cassis
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Plage de la Grande Mer
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Cassis Lighthouse
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Cassis rock
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Vue panoramique sur la pointe du Corton
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Plage du Bestouan
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Domaine du Bagnol
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Plage naturiste reco max
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Plage de l’Arène
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Rte Des Cretes Begins
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Essential places to dine
Le 8 et Demi
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La Storia di Vincenzo
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Le Grand Bleu
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La Voûte - Restaurant Cassis
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La Défonce
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D’une rive à l’autre
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Snack des calanques
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Chez Gilbert
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L'Oustau de la Mar
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O Rev Cassis
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L'Escalier
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a table
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Saveurs Latines
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Le Bistrot de Nino
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Restaurant Le Bonaparte
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
KANAYE CASSIS
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Office de Tourisme de Cassis
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Boutique Autrefois
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LULLI Cassis
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SOULEIADO
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Boutique Jack et Dany
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Hotel des Calanques
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Le Golfe
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Calanque Ice
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LA SAVONNERIE DE CASSIS
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Calanc'O Kayak Paddle Cassis / Marseille
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Villa Calanco
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Camping Les Cigales
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La Compagnie des Tuktuks
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Moxy La Ciotat
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar De La Marine
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Bar Le France
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Chez Totoch
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Bar Le Port
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Cafe Glacier Liautaud
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Monsieur Brun
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Les Caves Du Port
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Divino
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Best Western Hôtel La Rade
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same same beach
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Le Loup Bar
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Corton beach
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le calanques le figuerolles
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Ucpa Sormiou
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Keg & Can
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