Outgoing
Calanque de Sormiou 1
Waterfront Spot
Calanque de Sormiou 2
Calanque de Sormiou 3
Calanque de Sormiou 4
Calanque de Sormiou 5

Calanque de Sormiou

Hike through pine-scented garrigue to reach Marseille's largest calanque, where turquoise waters lap against a sandy beach dotted with traditional cabins. The effort melts away the moment you dive into that impossibly clear Mediterranean shallows.

turquoise waters
sandy beach
hiking access
family-friendly

Tips

🥾good shoes essential — limestone gets slippery
🌅arrive early to beat crowds and heat
🥾"Prepare for a good hike when you come" (Another Magazine)

Calanque de Sormiou

Calanque de Sormiou, France