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Calanque de Mugel is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 20th place out of 59 beaches in the Bouches-du-Rhone region 24 km away from its center, the city of Marseille. It is one of the beaches of La Ciotat settlement, just 1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area with very picturesque views, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and brown pebble, so it is recommended to wear special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Calanque de Mugel coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is La Ciotat plage, which has a rating of 7.7.
Calanque de Mugel is located in Bouches-du-Rhone region (French Riviera sub-region) within La Ciotat, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
La Ciotat 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Marseille 3.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
La Ciotat 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Cassis 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Cassis 0.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Vallon des Rampes 1.8 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Bandol 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Bandol 2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Marseille 4.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Marseille 4.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Marseille 2.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Saint-Elme 0.6 km
What to do in Calanque de Mugel? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Calanque de Mugel can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
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The beachline of Calanque de Mugel is covered with brown pebbles. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is pebbly, so it is better to take special shoes.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Calanque de Mugel, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Calanque de Mugel is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Calanque de Mugel is partially protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Calanque de Mugel for swimming is very positive.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pebbles and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
The bar is located right on the Calanque de Mugel.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Emilio Café is the closest place located 600 meters from the beach.
There are 899 places to stay in the Calanque de Mugel area.
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Calanque de Mugel has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
There are 4 attractions near Calanque de Mugel that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Monument aux victimes de l'amiante located in 0.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Calanque de Mugel is July. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 23°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 11°C and water 14°C. See more details in weather section.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water
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