La Ciotat is located in the middle of a great gulf, named Gulf of Amur, 33 km from Marseille and 40 km from Toulon.
It lies at the heart of the Parc des Calanques. His two creeks, which are the Mugel and Figuerolles differ from those of Cassis by their red color typical forms (eagle's beak, head of dog).
La Ciotat festival every year the memory of the plague in 1720, where she became the breadbasket of Provence as it was the only seaside town spared by it: historical festival where the whole city is transformed and in costume as time.
In March takes place on large regional boat show in the harbor.
SIGHTSEEING
The creek's Mugel, with its garden and the creek of Figuerolles are not to be missed. Different from the creeks of Cassis by the color of their rock and form very typical, as for example the head of the Capuchin to Figuerolles.
Eden, the first film to spread the train entering a station La Ciotat the Lumière brothers.
The ridge road, between Cassis and La Ciotat for its unforgettable views, hiking trails and the highest cliffs in Europe.
Do not miss the boat show, in March, where boats are exposed to water and where it is possible to try.
The historic festival in late May-early June, reports the episode of the plague of 1720 which helped save La Ciotat Provence of famine being the breadbasket of Provence.
During the two summer months of July and August, night market every night on the old port.
ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
We must cross the inevitable ridge road between La Ciotat and Cassis, with many departures hikes and breathtaking views on the highest sea cliffs in Europe!
Photos of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur to view and download
WEATHER
Sunday 19 May
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Min. 12°C - Max. 15°C
Monday 20 May
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Min. 12°C - Max. 16°C
Tuesday 21 May
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Min. 15°C - Max. 16°C
RESTAURANTS
La Calanque de Figuerolles
8.8
SPECIAL OFFER
La Ciotat
CAUTION: To be sure of being placed on the terrace and have a view it is advisable to book at least four days in advance. Ideally located in La Calanque de Figuerolles, classified site,...
Located in La Ciotat
39 € per person
L'Ostréa
9.5
La Ciotat
Resto-fish - Looking for a specialist seafood in La Ciotat? Faced with Carrefour, the restaurant L'Ostrea will delight you. Here the products are top quality and come straight from...
Located in La Ciotat
28 € per person
Le Murano
La Ciotat
Located in La Ciotat, at the entrance to the area of activity Athélia 1 Le Murano welcomes you for a gourmet break the most successful! In the room with modern décor and a friendly...
Beautiful guest rooms in mansion with park and swimming pool located 700 meters from the beach, Saint Cyr sur Mer is a small seaside resort between the Sea and Vines that has kept all...
Located 8 km from La Ciotat
From 80 € to 98 € the double room
La florentine
9.7
Bandol
2 rooms of character in a villa nestled in the pine forest near the beaches and coastal path (800 m), the port of Bandol is 1500 m. rooms with direct access onto a large terrace, swimming...
Located 10.7 km from La Ciotat
90 € the double room
Chateau de jouques
Gémenos
Jouques Castle is near the Business Park Gemenos... Discover an oasis of greenery and history. The Castle (former hunting lodge of the eighteenth century) welcomes guests all year round...
2 room apartment, comfortable 800 m from the sea in quiet and secure residence.
Located in La Ciotat
From 400 € to 550 € per week
Le cigalon
La Ciotat
Rent for family 3to 4 people in the middle of an exotic garden and facing the pool. Includes an alcove with a bed 140x190 cm, a bathroom with shower enclosed by a cabin, separate toilet....
Located in La Ciotat
From 300 € to 600 € per week
Studio sur la plage plein sud
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer
27 m² furnished apartment in a building with 2 floors facing south, directly overlooking the beach without crossing a road, close to all shops and various activities.
Nestled in the mountains of Garlaban, camping welcomes you in green surroundings of 7.5 acres of pine, oak and olive trees. Located in the hills of Marcel Pagnol, near Marseille and...
Located 14.9 km from La Ciotat
From 16 € to 22 € per day
Les grands pins
8
Le Castellet
Located in the quiet of a 400 m altitude, under the sun has provençalet the shadow of a large pine pinede. Les offers 200 comfortable and Pitches and 30 locations all equipées. A 20...
Best Western Premier Vieux-Port is located on the old fishing port of La Ciotat. It offers a rooftop swimming pool overlooking the bay and a hot tub. Decorated in a contemporary style,...
Located in La Ciotat
Room from 89 €
Miramar L'orchidée
7.4
La Ciotat
This hotel is ideally located on the sea side, along the main sandy beach of La Ciotat. Some rooms at the Hotel Miramar offer stunning views of the sea. Each air-conditioned room is...
Located in La Ciotat
Room from 69 €
Le Marina B
6.7
La Ciotat
Marina B is a cinema-themed hotel, located on the beach at La Ciotat. It offers elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi, some of which feature private terraces with panoramic sea views. Le Marina...