CALANQUE DE PORT MIOU

The Calanque de Port Miou is one of the best places to visit in Marseille and is one of the three big Cassis Calanques. This stunning location is great for family walks and enjoying a magnificent view of the Cap Camarillo with its wonderful cliffs, blue waters, and pine forest. Serving as a natural shelter to boats, and housing around 550 boats. 

Port Miou is one of the best and three biggest Calanques near Cassis. This stunning location is brimming with history and surreal views and is easily accessible to the public. Due to its accessibility, the place is also one of the major Marseille attractions for families, enjoying a walk while capturing the great views it has to offer. As visitors approach the end of the peninsula during their walk, this post is where they find some of the best views in Marseille. Explore this stunning location with our Europe trip.

The view of Cap Canilla is quite stunning from the endpoint and visitors get to witness the beauty of its ochre cliffs and its wild cove. Additionally they can capture the charms of a colorful palette including the vibrant blues of the sea, the soothing white of the limestone and the lush green of the pine forest. This also serves as a beautiful backdrop for tourists and locals to get some clicks for the gram. 

Highlights

• Calanque de Port-Miou building of the cove is named the castle and now also houses the harbors masters office and parts of the Calanques National Park. 
• The beautiful Calanques is known for its family friendly accessibility and peaceful ambiance for scenic strolls. 
• The end of this peninsular destination provides surreal views of the Cap Canilla and its beautiful cove, the vibrant blue waters and the pine forest surrounding it. 
• Explore the port houses around 550 boats and has been a natural shelter for these sea transports for years.