From Marseille: Iconic Calanques Boat Tour with Swimming
About this experience
Set sail from the vibrant city of Marseille on an iconic boat tour that takes you through the stunning landscapes of Calanques National Park. As you glide over the azure waters towards Cassis, you'll be surrounded by dramatic cliffs and hidden coves that are begging to be explored. This experience is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of southern France while enjoying the thrill of swimming and snorkeling in pristine waters.
On this adventure, you'll have the chance to capture your memories with a GoPro camera provided on board. Dive into the crystal-clear sea with included snorkeling gear and discover the vibrant underwater world. With stops at secret spots like Riou Island and the mesmerizing blue cave, every moment is a photo opportunity. Whether you choose a morning or afternoon departure from either Vieux-Port or Pointe Rouge, you’re guaranteed a day filled with fun, relaxation, and awe-inspiring scenery.
What to expect
As you board the boat, the excitement builds. You'll feel the gentle sea breeze on your face as you set off from Marseille, with the stunning coastline unfolding before your eyes. The knowledgeable crew will share insights about the Calanques, ensuring you don’t miss any of the breathtaking sights along the way.
Once you reach the ideal swimming spots, it’s time to dive in! Whether you’re an experienced snorkeler or a first-timer, the underwater world is waiting for you. After a day of exploration and relaxation, you’ll return to Marseille with unforgettable memories and stunning photos to share with friends and family.
Highlights
- Cruise through the stunning Calanques National Park from Marseille to Cassis
- Enjoy included snorkeling gear to explore the underwater wonders
- Capture your adventure with a GoPro camera available on board
- Visit hidden gems like Riou Island and the enchanting blue cave
- Breathe in the fresh sea air as you admire the limestone cliffs of Sormiou, Morgiou, and Sugiton
- Choose from various departure times for a flexible experience
- Relax with complimentary soft drinks during your journey
Things to note
- Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
- Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel for swimming.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip for the best experience.
- Consider bringing a waterproof bag for your belongings.
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The ticket for the Iconic Calanques Boat Tour includes a scenic boat ride from Marseille to the Calanques, along with opportunities for swimming and snorkeling in the beautiful waters.
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Sunset Boat Tour: Pointe Rouge Departure
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July 2026
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$0.30 each
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About this ticket
Meet at Bleu Evasion in Marseille, at the entrance n°3 of the "Port de la Pointe Rouge." Free parking. Please anticipate traffic jams and be present 15 minutes before boarding for check-in.
Meet at Bleu Evasion in Marseille, at the entrance n°3 of the "Port de la Pointe Rouge." Free parking.
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July 2026
Passengers
$0.30 each
$0.30 each
Sunset Boat Tour: Vieux-Port departure
On the pontoon, in front of the "Théâtre de la Criée" on the Vieux-Port of Marseille.
Non-refundable
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per person
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On the pontoon, in front of the "Théâtre de la Criée" on the Vieux-Port of Marseille. Please anticipate traffic jams and the time to find a parking. Be present 15 minutes before boarding for check-in. No refund if you are late.
On the pontoon, in front of the "Théâtre de la Criée" on the Vieux-Port of Marseille.
Afternoon Boat Tour: Vieux-Port Departure
On the pontoon, in front of the "Théâtre de la Criée", on the Vieux-Port of Marseille.
Non-refundable
From
$0.30
per person
About this ticket
On the pontoon, in front of the "Théâtre de la Criée", on the Vieux-Port of Marseille. Please anticipate traffic jams and the time to find a parking. Be present 15 minutes before boarding for check-in. No refund if you are late.
On the pontoon, in front of the "Théâtre de la Criée", on the Vieux-Port of Marseille.
Morning Boat Tour: Pointe Rouge Departure
Meet at Bleu Evasion in Marseille, at the entrance n°3 of the "Port de la Pointe Rouge".
Non-refundable
From
$0.30
per person
About this ticket
Meet at Bleu Evasion in Marseille, at the entrance n°3 of the "Port de la Pointe Rouge". Free parking. Please anticipate traffic jams and be present 15 minutes before boarding for check-in.
Meet at Bleu Evasion in Marseille, at the entrance n°3 of the "Port de la Pointe Rouge".
Morning Boat Tour: Vieux-Port Departure
On the pontoon, in front of the "Théâtre de la Criée", on the Vieux-Port of Marseille.
Non-refundable
From
$0.30
per person
About this ticket
On the pontoon, in front of the "Théâtre de la Criée", on the Vieux-Port of Marseille. Please anticipate traffic jams and the time to find a parking. Be present 15 minutes before boarding for check-in. No refund if you are late.
On the pontoon, in front of the "Théâtre de la Criée", on the Vieux-Port of Marseille.
Afternoon boat tour : Pointe Rouge departure
Meet at Bleu Evasion in Marseille, at the entrance n°3 of the "Port de la Pointe Rouge".
Non-refundable
From
$0.30
per person
About this ticket
Meet at Bleu Evasion in Marseille, at the entrance n°3 of the "Port de la Pointe Rouge". Free parking. Please anticipate traffic jams and be present 15 minutes before boarding for check-in.
Meet at Bleu Evasion in Marseille, at the entrance n°3 of the "Port de la Pointe Rouge".
