Marseille: Calanques National Park SUP Tour
Imagine gliding through the pristine waters of Calanques National Park in Marseille on a stand-up paddleboard, like a seagull gracefully skimming the ocean’s surface.
The SUP Tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the beauty of this rugged coastal landscape. As you paddle along with a local guide, the secrets of the park’s marine life and geological wonders unfold before your eyes.
But that’s just the beginning; the tour promises much more. Stay tuned to discover how this excursion blends adventure and tranquility seamlessly, leaving participants with unforgettable memories.
Key Points
- Explore marine life and scenic paddle routes with a local expert guide.
- Capture stunning nature photography along the paddle tour route.
- Enjoy an idyllic swim in Maronnaise cove surrounded by exceptional mineral landscapes.
- Experience worry-free paddleboarding with top-quality equipment provided for a seamless adventure.
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Tour Details
Embark on the Calanques National Park SUP Tour for an unforgettable adventure along the stunning coastline of Marseille.
This tour, priced from €50 per person, offers a 3.5-hour experience filled with stand-up paddleboarding and local cuisine. Participants will receive a Stand Up Paddle and paddle, a safety jacket, and a waterproof bag for their journey.
The tour, available in French and English, isn’t suitable for children under 14 years old. The meeting point is in front of the bus stop Callelongue.
This excursion provides a unique opportunity to explore the breathtaking Calanques National Park while indulging in delicious local dishes. Book now for a memorable experience blending outdoor activities with authentic Mediterranean flavors.
Activity Highlights
Discover the serene beauty and rich heritage of Calanques National Park during a guided paddle ride led by a local expert. The activity highlights include exploring marine life and scenic paddle routes, offering a unique natural and cultural experience. Guests will have the opportunity to discover authentic places while supervised by a knowledgeable guide, ensuring a safe and informative journey. On top of that, swimming in an idyllic setting adds a refreshing element to the adventure. The paddle routes showcase the stunning coastal landscapes and provide glimpses of the diverse marine fauna and flora. This immersive experience allows participants to witness the exceptional mineral landscape of the Calanques National Park while enjoying the tranquility of the Mediterranean waters.
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Description
Enjoy the breathtaking natural wonders of Calanques National Park as you set out on a guided paddle tour starting from Les Goudes and venturing towards the picturesque cove of Maronnaise. This journey offers unique exploration insights into the marine fauna and flora of the area.
As you paddle, you’ll have the opportunity to capture stunning nature photography, especially as you skirt Cape Croisette and catch sight of Ile Maire and the cove of the Croisettes. The exceptional mineral landscape of the park provides a backdrop for unforgettable moments.
Don’t miss the chance to discover authentic places and witness the beauty of this coastal gem firsthand.
Booking Information
When planning your adventure at Calanques National Park, ensure to review the comprehensive booking information provided for a seamless experience.
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Equipment Rental: Stand Up Paddle boards and paddles are included in the tour package.
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Safety Instructions: A safety jacket and waterproof bag are provided for each participant.
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Free Cancellation: Enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Reserve Now, Pay Later: Secure your spot in advance with the option to pay later for added convenience.
Customer Reviews
Travelers from Norway and the United Kingdom have shared glowing reviews, contributing to the overall 5/5 rating for the Calanques National Park SUP Tour. They particularly praised the excellent quality of the equipment provided for the stand-up paddle (SUP) experience. The safety jackets and waterproof bags were highlighted as essential for a worry-free excursion.
On top of that, customers raved about the breathtaking scenic views encountered during the tour. The crystal-clear waters, majestic cliffs, and diverse marine life added to the charm of the experience. The combination of top-notch equipment and stunning natural surroundings left a lasting impression on visitors, making it a highly recommended activity for those seeking adventure and beauty in Marseille’s Calanques National Park.
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Common questions
Is Previous Stand up Paddle Experience Required for This Tour?
No previous stand-up paddle experience is required for this tour. It is beginner-friendly with training available. Participants can enjoy the activity regardless of their skill level, making it accessible for all.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Maximum Number of Participants for the Tour?
There are no restrictions on the maximum capacity for the tour, and group discounts may be available. It’s a great opportunity for larger groups to enjoy the experience together. Contact the tour provider for more information on group rates.
Are There Any Recommended Items to Bring Along for the Tour?
When embarking on the tour, it’s advisable to bring along items such as sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle for hydration. Safety precautions include wearing appropriate footwear and following the guide’s instructions at all times.
Is There a Minimum Level of Fitness Required for Participants?
Participants should have a basic fitness level for the tour. A fitness assessment is not required, but individuals with significant physical limitations may find the activity challenging. It’s advisable to consult with the tour provider for specific concerns.
Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available Along the Route of the Tour?
Restroom breaks along the tour route are not explicitly mentioned. It’s advisable for participants to inquire about restroom accommodations at the meeting point. The tour focuses on paddle exploration of Calanques National Park, offering unique natural and cultural experiences.
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Last Words
Don’t miss out on the chance to explore the breathtaking beauty of Calanques National Park in Marseille on the SUP Tour.
With expert guidance, stunning landscapes, and opportunities for swimming, this excursion is perfect for all types of travelers.
Book now for an unforgettable experience and discover the magic of this natural wonder from a whole new perspective.
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