Breathtaking Views at Point de vue des Goudes
Experience stunning panoramic views of the Mediterranean at Point de vue des Goudes, an essential stop for every traveler in Marseille.
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Marseille, Point de vue des Goudes is a premier observation deck that promises unforgettable vistas of the shimmering Mediterranean Sea. As you stand atop this vantage point, you'll be captivated by the expansive views, where azure waters meet rugged cliffs, creating a mesmerizing landscape that beckons photographers and nature lovers alike. The deck is easily accessible and offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty while providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The atmosphere at Point de vue des Goudes is nothing short of enchanting. Whether you visit at sunrise to witness the sky painted in hues of orange and pink, or during sunset when the sun dips below the horizon, the views are simply breathtaking. Many visitors find themselves captivated by the serene sounds of the sea and the gentle breeze that sweeps through the area, making it the perfect spot for a tranquil escape or a romantic outing. Don't forget to bring your camera, as the stunning panoramas are a photographer's dream, offering countless opportunities to capture postcard-worthy shots. In addition to its natural beauty, the observation deck is conveniently located near charming coastal paths and trails, allowing for further exploration of the surrounding area. As you stroll along these paths, you may encounter local wildlife and unique flora, adding an extra layer of adventure to your visit. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a romantic getaway, or simply a place to soak in the beauty of nature, Point de vue des Goudes is a must-visit destination that will leave you with lasting memories.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while taking in the views.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the nearby trails.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get windy at the observation deck.
- Check the weather forecast to ensure clear views of the coastline.
A brief summary to Point de vue des Goudes
- Chem. des Goudes, Marseille, 13008, FR
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Marseille, take the A50 motorway towards Toulon. Continue on the A50 until you reach exit 5 towards Les Goudes. After exiting, continue straight on Avenue de la Mer, which will lead you to the scenic coastal road. Follow the signs for 'Les Goudes' as you drive along the beautiful coastline. After approximately 10 minutes, you will arrive at Chem. des Goudes. There is limited parking available near the viewpoint, so be sure to arrive early to secure a spot.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Point de vue des Goudes by public transportation, head to the nearest metro station (e.g., Castellane) and take Metro Line 1 towards La Fourragère. Transfer to Bus Line 19 at the La Fourragère bus stop. This bus will take you directly to Les Goudes. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the 'Les Goudes' stop. From there, it is a short walk to Chem. des Goudes where the viewpoint is located. Please check the local bus schedule for the most current times, as they can vary.
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Walking (from Les Goudes bus stop)
Once you arrive at the 'Les Goudes' bus stop, exit the bus and walk towards Chem. des Goudes. The walk is approximately 10 minutes along the coastal path. Follow the signs that lead to the viewpoint. The path is relatively easy to navigate, and you'll enjoy beautiful views of the coastline along the way. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain may be uneven in some areas.
Attractions Nearby to Point de vue des Goudes
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Blockhaus des Goudes
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Jetée de la Madrague de Montredon
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Vestiges du Téléscaphe
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Calanque de Callelongue
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Pas de la Demi Lune
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Grotte Rolland
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Bassin Sanderval
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Château Pastré
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Hatha Yoga Marseille
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Bleu Evasion - Visite des calanques en bateau avec skipper
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Mise à l’eau de la pointe rouge
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Digue est du Port de la Pointe rouge
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Plage de la Pointé Rouge
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Fontaine de Voire
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Escale BORELY
Landmarks nearby to Point de vue des Goudes
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Point de vue des Goudes
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La Petite Calanque
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Plage de la Vieille Chapelle
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Plage de l'Huveaune
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TantraHome Marseille
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Mémorial des Rapatriés d'Algérie
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Obélisque de Mazargues
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La corniche
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Point de vue
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Marseille Original
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Point de vue corniche
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American World War II tank
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Place Castellane
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Abbaye Saint-Victor
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La Citadelle de Marseille (Fort Saint-Nicolas)