Marina in the South of France, our selection
A term that is rarely used, the marina is a developed marina which generally includes homes. The port can be structured, in a classic way, around pontoons or be staggered along canals inserting into the residential area. Here is our selection of the 4 most beautiful marinas in the South of France.
The port of Sète
The port of Sète is one of the most equipped and welcoming ports in the South of France but also one of the safest. In addition to very good quality wifi, secure pontoons, very clean sanitary facilities, there are also multiple screens indicating the weather or wind strength. For owners of boats and places in the port, it is possible for you to carry out work with the provision of a careening area, and the necessary equipment to wash your boats. There is also a waste management area and a station for pumping waste water from your boat to preserve the environment and the marina.
La Ciotat
The recently renovated port of La Ciotat is a dream pleasure place. It has a large capacity of berths, 640 to be exact, which makes it one of the largest ports in the South of France. Be careful, if your boat exceeds 13 meters in length, it will be impossible for you to anchor there. The port is equipped with electric terminals for any necessary charging. The harbor office opens its doors from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. in summer. A fuel station is also accessible 24/7.
Port of Lazaret
Lhe port of Lazaret is located in the commune of Seyne-sur-mer dedicated to fishing, pleasure and commerce. The port has more than 900 spaces, around a hundred of which are exclusively for visitors. In addition to a security service at night to ensure the safety of your boat, you will find public showers and toilets open 7 days a week.
Port of Grimaud
The last port in our selection is the port of Grimaud. Classified as cultural heritage, the Grimaud marina, with its colorful houses, is one of the most beautiful. Its capacity is around 250 places on fixed pontoons and pendulums. The port is reserved for marinas only. The platforms provide access to various electrical terminals. Sail without rush, the maximum speed of ships in the port set at 5 knots.