Kayak Tour at Calanques National Park (Ciotat)
Highlights
- Discover the Green Island (Ile Verte)
- Explore the Eagle Beak (Bec de l'Aigle)
- Experience the Mugel Creek (Calanque du Mugel)
- Enjoy unique points of view
- Learn about the area and its biodiversity
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Duration 3 hours
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Expert local guide
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All kayaking equipment included
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Photos during the tour
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Wheelchair accessible
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Multi-lingual guide available
Experience the wonders of the Calanques National Park on a thrilling 3-hour kayak tour. Glide across the pristine waters and explore hidden gems such as the Green Island, Eagle Beak, and Mugel Creek, all while enjoying breathtaking views from a unique perspective. Your passionate local guide will not only accompany you on this adventure, but also provide insights on the area's biodiversity and natural beauty. Discover the coast, visit the majestic Calanque du Mugel, and immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings. With a meeting point conveniently located at the new port, Expenature, in La Ciotat, it's time to join this wild and exhilarating experience. Don't miss out on a memorable journey in the heart of nature.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Available in English, French
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the stunning Calanques National Park on a guided 3-hour kayak tour, exploring breathtaking coastlines and unique marine biodiversity.
Included
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all the equipment you require for the activity (with real sea kayak)
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photos during the activity
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luggage room
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Guide
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Showers, toilets, room to change
Excluded
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Meals
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The listed price does not include parking fee, payable at the time of tour check-in.
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Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sun glasses)
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Water shoes mandatory (sneakers, watershoes...)
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Waterproof case (to sell if needed)
Meeting Point
You have a huge parking next to our company : Parking du port de plaisance, and some spot along the beaches near by. bus stop is in front of our company "eden theatre" easy to join Marseille with bus ligne 79 and train (stop in la ciotat cereyste, then bus to gare routière or eden theatre).
168 Av. du Président Wilson, 13600 La Ciotat , France
End Point
You have a huge parking next to our company : Parking du port de plaisance, and some spot along the beaches near by. bus stop is in front of our company "eden theatre" easy to join Marseille with bus ligne 79 and train (stop in la ciotat cereyste, then bus to gare routière or eden theatre).
168 Av. du Président Wilson, 13600 La Ciotat , France
What to expect
Expénature La Ciotat
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Calanques National Park on an unforgettable guided kayaking tour, located just a short distance from Marseille. Our expert guides will lead you through these preserved natural wonders, offering fascinating insights into the park’s unique geology, wildlife, and marine life. As you navigate your sea kayak, you'll experience the pristine turquoise waters up close, explore sea caves and La Ciotat's Coastline. Whether you're a beginner or experienced paddler, our tours are designed for all skill levels, ensuring both adventure and comfort. We provide stable and easy-to-handle sea kayaks, perfect for cruising along the coastline at your own pace. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, our kayaking excursions near Marseille provide a perfect mix of outdoor adventure and serene natural beauty. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, this guided sea kayaking tour is an essential experience for anyone visiting The calanques national Park.
ExpeNature
Parc National des Calanques is a breathtaking natural wonder located near Marseille, France. Known for its dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and diverse wildlife, this national park offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore stunning coastal landscapes and enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, and kayaking. With numerous trails and picturesque viewpoints, the Calanques is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Grand Mugel Calanque is a breathtaking public beach resort in France, perfect for sun-seekers and nature lovers alike. With stunning views and crystal-clear waters, it's an ideal getaway for tourists looking to relax and unwind in a picturesque setting.
Île Verte, the only wooded island in the Bouches-du-Rhône, is a captivating escape just off the coast of La Ciotat. A short ferry ride transports you to this haven of natural beauty, offering a tranquil retreat from the bustling mainland. Explore scenic walking paths that wind through Aleppo pines, leading to panoramic viewpoints of La Ciotat, the Bec de l'Aigle, and the Sainte-Baume mountain range. Discover remnants of military fortifications from centuries past, a testament to the island's strategic importance. Relax on one of the three beaches, each offering crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Enjoy a meal at the island's only restaurant, or pack a picnic to savor amidst the serene surroundings. Île Verte promises a delightful blend of history, nature, and relaxation, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a unique Mediterranean experience. The island is a departmental estate since 1963, and welcomes dogs on a leash.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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déconseillé aux voyageurs en fort surpoids (+120kg)
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Arrive early for parking options.
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Don't forget water shoes for safety.
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Visit Café de la Plage nearby post-tour.
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Check the weather; it can change quickly.
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Explore nearby Mugel Creek after kayaking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Calanques National Park with a thrilling 3-hour Kayak Tour. Discover the Green Island, Eagle Beak, and Mugel Creek from the water, while enjoying the unique perspectives that only this adventure can offer. With a passionate local guide leading the way, you'll not only explore the stunning coastline but also gain insight into the area's rich biodiversity. From the meeting point at EXPENATURE on the new port in La Ciotat, get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through this natural paradise.What to expect?
During this kayak tour, you can anticipate visiting the magnificent Green Island and the breathtaking Calanque du Mugel, weather permitting. Your experienced guide will provide assistance and help you improve your kayaking skills, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Paddling through the clear blue waters, you'll be treated to stunning views of the coastline and have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Calanques National Park. Expect to be amazed by the diverse marine life, picturesque cliffs, and hidden coves that make this area truly extraordinary.Who is this for?
This kayak tour is perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and anyone who wants to experience the beauty of Calanques National Park from a unique perspective. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced kayaker, this activity is suitable for all skill levels. Families, friends, and solo travelers alike will find enjoyment in discovering the wonders of the coast and learning about the local environment. Everyone is welcome to join this unforgettable journey and create lasting memories in this stunning part of France.Why book this?
Embarking on this kayak tour is an opportunity to connect with nature and explore a hidden gem of the Calanques. With a local guide by your side, you'll gain fascinating insights into the area's biodiversity and learn about its rich history. The chance to paddle through crystal-clear waters, marvel at the majestic cliffs, and discover hidden caves is an experience like no other. This tour offers a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and knowledge, ensuring an unforgettable and enriching experience for all participants. Don't miss out on this exceptional chance to create lifelong memories in Calanques National Park.Good to know
The 3-hour kayak tour takes place throughout the year, allowing you to experience the beauty of Calanques National Park in any season. The meeting point is at EXPENATURE on the new port in La Ciotat, where you'll meet your guide and begin your adventure. No previous kayaking experience is required, as your guide will provide assistance and ensure your safety throughout the tour. Please come prepared with comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and a sense of adventure. The tour's highlight is the visit to the Green Island and the Calanque du Mugel, provided weather conditions allow. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this Mediterranean paradise and discover the wonders that await you.Reviews
Previous participants have raved about the exhilarating experience of kayaking through Calanques National Park. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the tour both educational and enjoyable. Many appreciated the opportunity to explore hidden gems such as the Green Island and the Calanque du Mugel, taking in the stunning views and encountering diverse marine life. Overall, the feedback highlighted the tour as a must-do activity for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts visiting the region. Participants were left with unforgettable memories and a deep appreciation for the natural beauty of Calanques National Park.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is