We meet at the end of the J4 esplanade, behind the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (MUCEM) (13002 Marseille).
Treat yourself to a boat trip from Marseille to discover the harbour’s iconic treasures: the famous Château d’If, the Frioul Islands and the magnificent seascapes that give the city its charm.
This excursion is perfect for a first glimpse of Marseille from the sea. In just a few minutes, you will find yourself in a completely different setting: far from the noise of the city, you will enjoy a pleasant cruise in the heart of an exceptional environment.
From the boat, admire the iconic landmarks of the Marseille coastline, the offshore islands and the shades of blue that make this area unique. The Frioul islands offer a spectacular setting combining unspoilt nature, an island atmosphere and breathtaking views of Marseille.
Accompanied by your skipper, you will enjoy a friendly experience, ideal for couples, families or friends, as you explore one of the most beautiful stretches of the Marseille coastline.
Sailing past the Château d’If
Discovering the Frioul Islands
Stunning views of Marseille from the sea
The perfect choice for a first boat trip
A friendly atmosphere in a small group
Departure from the MUCEM port
Traditional fishing port
Calanque de Ratonneau
Calanque des Cambrettes
Calanque du port de Pornèques
Stopover Frioul Island
Arrival at the MUCEM port
We meet at the end of the J4 esplanade, behind the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (MUCEM), 15 minutes before departure. If you come by car, you will find paid car parks nearby.
RIB boat
Number of passengers: 12
Sun-protected area
No restrooms
Swimsuit
Towel
Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat
Sweater or jacket in winter
Accessible to foldable strollers
No pets allowed
You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks
Please note that you will not be able to swim during the winter season
The route may be adjusted depending on the weather conditions
Excellent guide, very knowledgeable, beautiful sea trip
Very friendly guide
Super cool. The skipper didn't speak great English. In French, it was great.
No, pets are not allowed on board.
Yes, you are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks.
We meet at the end of the J4 esplanade, behind the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (MUCEM), 15 minutes before departure.
Yes, a swimming stop is planned. Please note that you will not be able to swim during the winter season.
The trip departs from the MUCEM port and takes you past the Château d’If to the Frioul Islands, where you will visit several calanques and have a stopover before returning.
The boat can accommodate a maximum of 12 passengers, ensuring a friendly experience in a small group.
No, there are no restrooms on the boat.
Yes, the boat is accessible to foldable strollers.








The activity Half Day RIB Boat Trip to the Frioul Archipelago from Marseille with Swimming by Marseille Boat Tours is available every day, from August 20, 2026 through October 31, 2026. Each day offers 6 start times between 9:30 and 18:00. Sessions last 2 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €30.00 for kids and €59.50 for adults.





