Things to do in La Ciotat

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La Ciotat Attractions

Smaller cities have a vibe you won't find in their larger counterparts. Make a note of all the fun things to see and do in La Ciotat before you head away so you can make the most of your vacation. You'll soon learn that bigger doesn't necessarily mean better!

Explore the sights of La Ciotat with some unique tours & day trips, or try out our list of {54 fun activities in La Ciotat fun activities in La Ciotat}. We have no booking fees as well as free cancellation, so you can relax and focus on planning an unforgettable vacation.

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From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike

From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $41 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Aix en Provence & Cassis Tour

Aix en Provence & Cassis Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $1,279 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Departure from BRUSC: Half-day catamaran cruise

Departure from BRUSC: Half-day catamaran cruise

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $76 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Cassis: Calanques National Park Sea Kayaking Tour

Cassis: Calanques National Park Sea Kayaking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $88 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Departure from BRUSC: Half-day catamaran cruise

Departure from BRUSC: Half-day catamaran cruise

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $76 per adult
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What to do in La Ciotat

Free Things to Do in La Ciotat

Touring on a lean budget in La Ciotat? Spend time, not money, on terrific experiences.

Expenature - Your swimsuit and a lighthearted mood are all that's needed for a splashing good time here.

Plage Cyrnos - Skip rocks along the water, watch the sun come up or just enjoy the scenery from the shore.

Parc du Mugel - Rejuvenate your mind, body and soul by spending some time in nature.

 

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Velodrome Stadium

4/5(12 reviews)

Catch an event at Velodrome Stadium during your trip to Marseille. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

Velodrome Stadium
Cassis Beach

Cassis Beach

4.5/5(43 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Cassis Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Marseille.

Cassis Beach
Grand Port Maritime de Marseille

Grand Port Maritime de Marseille

4.5/5(89 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Grand Port Maritime de Marseille. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.

Grand Port Maritime de Marseille
Prado Beach featuring a sandy beach, swimming and general coastal views

Prado Beach

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Lie on the sand, join a game of beach rugby or take to the Mediterranean skies at Marseille’s favorite summertime beach.

Prado Beach
La Ciotat Beach

La Ciotat Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, La Ciotat Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Marseille.

La Ciotat Beach
8th Arrondissement featuring a fountain, a pool and a park

Borely Park

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Explore the floral scents, formal designs and hidden treasures at Marseille’s favorite park and one of France’s most notable gardens.

Borely Park
Calanques featuring a bay or harbor and a river or creek

Calanque de Port Miou

5/5(1 review)

Explore the waterfront in Cassis with a trip to Calanque de Port Miou. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Calanque de Port Miou
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Catalan Beach

4/5(9 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Catalan Beach during your travels in Marseille? Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Catalan Beach
Traffic leaving the Cassis harbor. I like the flag waver on the stern.

Cassis Harbour

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Cassis Harbour. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Cassis Harbour

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in La Ciotat

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Le Liouquet

While visiting Le Liouquet, you might make a stop by sights like Gulf of Lion and Plage du Liouquet.

Le Liouquet
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Popular day trips from La Ciotat

Cassis featuring boating, a marina and a coastal town

Cassis

Vieux Port featuring boating and a marina

Marseille

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La Cadiere-d'Azur

Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer

Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer

Frequently asked questions

Is La Ciotat worth visiting?
Famous for its coastal beaches and watersports, finding fun things to do in La Ciotat is simple. Remember to add La Ciotat Beach to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in La Ciotat?
When you've checked off leading attractions like La Ciotat Beach and OK Corral, spend the rest of your day enjoying La Ciotat's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Ciotat?
The top tourist attraction in La Ciotat is La Ciotat Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in La Ciotat?
Three days will be enough time to check out many city highlights, like La Ciotat Beach, Plage du Bestouan and Plage Lumière. The average stay in La Ciotat is four days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Marseille isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in La Ciotat with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in La Ciotat with kids.

What to do in La Ciotat for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in La Ciotat, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Saint Jean or Santons Maryse Di Landro Museum.
Are there free things to do in La Ciotat?
In La Ciotat, La Ciotat Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in La Ciotat.