Do you live in Six-Fours-les-Plages or the surrounding area and dreaming of a boat trip in the calanques ? Come aboard Bruine Beer, our traditional sailboat, for an unforgettable excursion departing from Marseille's Vieux-Port, about 1 hour from Six-Fours.
Our sea trip from Six-Fours-les-Plages (via Marseille) lets you discover the most beautiful sites of the Calanques National Park: dizzying cliffs, secret coves and turquoise waters.
Why choose a boat trip from Marseille?
From Six-Fours-les-Plages, Marseille's Vieux-Port is easily reachable in about 1 hour by road. It is the ideal departure point for exploring the calanques by sailboat, as it gives you direct access to the heart of the National Park.
By choosing Bruine Beer, you enjoy an authentic experience:
- Sailing on a traditional wooden sailboat
- Small group of 12 passengers maximum for an intimate atmosphere
- Access to the heart of the National Park thanks to our special permit
- Swimming in the calanques with masks and snorkels provided
- Vegetarian meal included served facing the cliffs
The calanques accessible from Six-Fours-les-Plages
Departing from Marseille's Vieux-Port, our boat trip takes you to discover:
- The Côte Bleue Marine Park : Niolon, la Redonne, Méjean
- The Frioul archipelago : the islands of Pomègues and Ratonneau, Château d'If
- The heart of the National Park : Sormiou, Morgiou, Sugiton, the Riou islands
The itinerary is adapted to weather conditions to ensure safe and pleasant sailing.
Our sailboat trips in Marseille
Treat yourself to a singular experience aboard a traditional sailboat in one of the most beautiful landscapes in the south of France.
Calanques day trip
Embark on a voyage through the most beautiful sites of the Calanques National Park, from Callelongue to the shores of Cassis
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Half day sailing
In the morning or afternoon, take time out for an interlude off the coast of Marseille aboard Bruine Beer.
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Calanques evening trip
Facing the Frioul archipelago, time stretches out over an evening at sea. Bruine Beer takes you to watch a sunset between sky and Mediterranean.
DiscoverDuration of the sailboat trips
- Full day from 10 am to 5 pm, about 7 hours (organic meal included)
- Half day morning or afternoon, about 4 hours (drinks included)
- Sunset evening starting at 7 pm for about 3 hours (organic buffet included)
Practical information for Six-Fours-les-Plages residents
Getting to the Vieux-Port from Six-Fours-les-Plages
- By car : about 1 hour via the A50 then the A55, Q-Park Hôtel de Ville parking nearby
- By train : TER train to Marseille Saint-Charles, then metro line 1 to the Vieux-Port
Boarding location
Quai d'Honneur of Marseille's Vieux-Port, in front of the city hall (Gate PH2).
GPS coordinates : 43.295866, 5.370181
Frequently asked questions
Are there boat trips directly from Six-Fours-les-Plages?
Our trips depart exclusively from Marseille's Vieux-Port. However, from Six-Fours-les-Plages, you are just 1 hour from the boarding point, making it easy to enjoy our boat trips in the calanques.
Can we see the Côte Bleue during the trip?
Depending on weather conditions, we can sail toward the Blue Coast Marine Park, which includes the calanques near Six-Fours-les-Plages: Niolon, la Redonne, Méjean and l'Establon.
Is the meal included?
Yes, our day trips include a vegetarian meal prepared by a local caterer. Gluten-free options available. Drinks included.
Book your boat trip
From Six-Fours-les-Plages, treat yourself to an exceptional sea trip in the calanques of Marseille. Sailing, swimming and a meal facing the cliffs await you aboard Bruine Beer.
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