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Private Boat Trip to the Calanques from Marseille with Swimming.
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Private Boat Trip to the Calanques from Marseille with Swimming

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Activity
Motorboat
Languages
English, French
Minimum age
No age restrictions
Meeting places
Marseille

At the Mucem (1 Esp. J4, 13002 Marseille)

Niolon

At the harbour in Niolon

Main information

Highlights

  • Customizable itinerary around the Calanques & Riou Archipelago

  • Snorkeling and swimming stops

  • Private boat trip with your family or friends

What to expect

Rent one of our boats and enjoy a private boat trip to the Calanques and Riou Island. From the Old Port of Marseille, you will go on an adventure in the Mediterranean Sea with your family or friends. As the boat is private, the itinerary is flexible depending on weather conditions, and you can stop whenever you want, to snorkel or swim in the crystal clear water.

Itinerary

Program

  • Calanques National Park (variable duration - Explore the calanques that are often unreachable from land.)

  • Calanque of Sormiou (variable duration - Snorkeling stop in the turquoise waters to discover its colourful fauna and magnificent seabed.)

  • Natural Reserve of the Riou Archipelago (variable duration - Stop to see many species of protected birds such as the grey shearwater or the crested cormorant.)

Return

  • Same as departure

How to get there

Meeting point

We meet at the port chosen during the reservation (Marseille, L'Estaque, Carry-le-Rouet or Niolon) at the booked time.

Arrival timing

  • Please arrive at the meeting point at the booked time.

What's included

Services / Equipment

  • Snorkeling equipment

Fees covered

  • Fuel

Boat specifics

Amenities

  • Sun protected-area

  • No restrooms

Capacity

Number of passengers: 10

Good to know

Accessibility

  • Not accessible to wheelchairs users

  • Not accessible to pregnant women

  • Not accessible to toddlers and the elderly

Food & drinks policy

  • Unfortunately, you cannot bring your own food

  • Unfortunately, you cannot bring your own drinks

Bring along

  • Swimsuit

  • Towel

  • Sunscreen, sunglasses & hat

Extra information

The boat is a powerful semi-rigid boat consisting of an inflatable float and a rigid hull.

Weather & conditions

Wildlife spotting

  • If no wildlife is spotted during the tour, you won't be entitled to a refund.

Reviews

5.0
6 reviews
Deborah · Group of friendsDEGermany · May 2026

Super nice Guide and Perfect Trip! We had 5 kids with us and he did very well with the special requirements!

Ann · Group of friendsBEBelgium · August 2022

The private boat trip from Marseille to the Calanques is highly recommended! Thank you to Richard for this beautiful afternoon in the Zodiac, enjoying the beautiful views with speed over the waves, swimming to the caves and occasionally enjoying a moment of rest on the boat! Great afternoon!

Translated from Dutch
Jimmy USUnited States · July 2022

Great captain and trip. Highly recommend!

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