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Port-Leucate

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Aude

Aude seaside resort located on the village of Leucate, Port-Leucate is at the foot of the maritime Corbières. This is one of the largest ports of European yachting on the Mediterranean, and it offers a stage in the middle of a wild and still preserved today in the Gulf of Lion. It is a point of departure for heavenly destinations like Sardinia, the Balearic Islands or Africa.

Memberships own ports in Languedoc-Roussillon and labeled European Blue Flag for cleanliness of its site, Port-Leucate is a true haven for boaters wishing to take a break from their sea journey. Also labeled Family Plus, the Port-Leucate seaside resort offers many services as activities for all ages, children to professionals guards or activities, or suitable rates.

Paradise, Port-Leucate is also more than 18 kilometers of sandy beaches and turquoise water that appeal to water sports enthusiasts as well as lovers of lazing in the sun.

Port-Leucate is a seaside resort that is part of the municipality of Leucate

Geographical information

Seaside locationPort-Leucate
Tourism label
Latitude42.8562200 (N 42° 51’ 22”)
Longitude3.0389740 (E 3° 2’ 20”)
PrefectureCarcassonne (98 km, 1:05)
DepartmentAude
TerritoryLanguedoc-Roussillon
RegionOccitanie

Nearest cities & towns

Leucate9.1 km (10 min)
Le Barcarès9.2 km (10 min)
Saint-Hippolyte13.4 km (13 min)
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque13.9 km (14 min)
La Franqui14.3 km (14 min)
Torreilles14.4 km (14 min)
Caves15.5 km (15 min)
Sainte-Marie-la-Mer16.3 km (16 min)

Things to see and do

Label Blue Flag, Port-Leucate no shortage of attractions and activities to practice to enliven the holidays.

The marina is primarily rings 1200 hosting throughout the year boats of all styles. You can discover while walking along the docks, or enjoying the many street cafes or restaurants that line the harbor. It is also possible to enjoy many water activities like scuba diving, jet skiing, windsurfing, fly sky, or the simple walk in the sea. Its urban development also offers lawns, lighted fountains and walkways or bike paths that allow to walk safely.

The island of Correggio, also called Bird Island, was created artificially in the development of Port-Leucate. The latter is now part of the natural area of ​​ecological interest, flora and fauna of La Correggio. One can discover a shellfish port where oyster farmers let grow mussels, oysters or clams. More original, the island of Correggio is also the venue of a naturist village that stretches nearly five hectares. Created in 1974, it has its own marina and beach is supervised in summer.

Places of interest

Information points
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Transport

Events and festivities

Port-Leucate is a very lively resort of Aude, and this destination is no shortage of events and other events to attract visitors.

On the quays, a nightly craft market takes place every evening from mid-June to mid-September. A 100% local market is organized in summer, Tuesday evening, while the Flavors Market and colors of our land moved up Thursday evenings Arena.

A funfair is open Port-Leucate late June to late August, every evening. Fireworks are screened every Saturday night, and it is possible to enjoy many rides and other vendors waffles and cotton candy.

From early June to late September, children's workshops are organized Port-Leucate. Most young people can practice sculpting or painting, and learn about various art movements.

Every year to November, the International Festival of Animated Film voices, the Festival Voix d'Etoiles, takes place Port-Leucate. The opportunity to enjoy screenings, workshops, sound design, voice dubbing or meetings.

Weather

Friday 19 april
Min. 11°C - Max. 21°C
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Saturday 20 april
Min. 13°C - Max. 20°C
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Sunday 21 april
Min. 11°C - Max. 19°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Excursion on the Limnoreia sailboat along the coast
Nature and the great outdoors24 € to 48 € Port-Leucate
Caving or Canyoning in Pyrénées Orientales
Sports sensations35 € to 79 € Le Barcarès (3.9 km)
Canoeing on the River Bourdigou
Nature and the great outdoors24 € Torreilles (11.7 km)
Sensory trail, Mini Fort Boyard Catalan
Entertainment28 € Rivesaltes (16.8 km)
Sea trip with grill, swimming and dolphins
Nature and the great outdoors53 € to 79 € Canet-en-Roussillon (17.1 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Leucate, cliff between sea and lagoon
HikeEasy2:30Leucate (6.1 km)
Loop from the scrubland to the vineyard
Village visitIntermediate2:00Fitou (6.1 km)
Country discovery trail (scorpion greenhouse loop)
HikeIntermediate3:00Fitou (6.5 km)
Pla and Ventenac trail
HikeEasy1:15Fitou (7.8 km)
Cultural tour "Discovering torreilles"
HikeEasy20 minTorreilles (11.9 km)

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