Carry-le-Rouet
The charming seaside resort of Carry-le-Rouet is one of the Bouches-du-Rhône destinations with the finest beaches in the Mediterranean. The town, set at the foot of the hills, offers an exceptional environment with its small port, pine forest, seafront and beaches. All the ingredients for an extraordinary vacation at a campsite in Carry-le-Rouet.
Visit Carry le Rouet
Carry-le-Rouet is a popular holiday town in the Bouches-du-Rhône region of France, located on the Mediterranean coast and offering a variety of activities for visitors. In addition to sea and mountain activities, the town also offers cultural activities for art and history lovers.
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Culture and heritage in Carry-le-Rouet
Famous men and women (Fernandel, Nina Simone and her daughter Lisa, etc.) have fallen under the spell of Carry-le-Rouet. Numerous exhibitions and concerts pay tribute to these celebrities throughout the year.
The Pavillon des Arts, next to the town’s tourist office, is home to numerous sculptures and paintings by renowned artists.
To continue these cultural visits, the Notre Dame du Rouet chapel is also worth a visit. It is located on Cap de la Vierge, to the east of the village. Built on a promontory, it offers a splendid view of the Mediterranean, the calanques and Marseille harbor.
Sports activities on your holiday programme
Carry-le-Rouet’s proximity to the Mediterranean Sea means you can enjoy a wide range of water sports and sea-related activities. Surfing, fishing, swimming with dolphins, scuba diving, paddling, sailing, kayaking… This list is not exhaustive, as Carry-le-Rouet offers a wide variety of activities.
If you prefer to keep your feet firmly on the ground, you’ll be spoilt for choice here too, with walks in the calanques, for example, or cycling along the many signposted paths.
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Relaxing on the beaches of Carry-le-Rouet
The town offers access to several beaches and calanques, each as magnificent as the next:
– Fernandel beach, in the town center, is a favorite with regulars and offers a wide range of water sports.
– Rouet beach, the city’s largest beach, offers idyllic bathing and superb views of Marseille and its islands.
– Cap Rousset beach is sheltered by a rocky cove, making it an ideal family bathing spot, sheltered from the wind and without waves.
Finally, Baumettes beach is the furthest from the town. Shallow, with pebbles and gravel, it’s a delight for all.
Camping in Carry-le-Rouet by the sea
Camping La Source is located in Martigues, near Carry-le-Rouet in the Bouches-du-Rhône region. This 3-star campsite enjoys a privileged location, right on the water, with the Mediterranean Sea just 100 meters away. So you can enjoy the pleasures of the water and the beach at any time, in a natural, unspoilt environment, with the song of the cicadas in the background. Its location is perfect for discovering the charms of the Provence region.
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This seaside campsite near Carry le Rouet makes it easy to explore the calanques, the blue coast and many other regional wonders (Aix en Provence, Marseille, Sausset-les-Pins,Etang de Berre, etc.).
The campsite welcomes you in a wooded setting of over one hectare. Depending on your needs and desires, you can choose one of the spacious pitches to accommodate your caravan, camper van or tent , or you can opt for one of the superb fully-equipped chalets or mobile homes.
For family fun on site, this seaside campsite offers activities and entertainment (playground, fitness area, home-ball, etc.).