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Overview
Calanque de Pousterlo is a beautiful beach located in the stunning Calanques National Park, just outside of Marseille. The beach stretches for approximately 50 meters and features striking red rocks and clear blue waters.
Amenities
The beach also has some amenities, including bathroom access, but there are no lifeguards on duty and dogs are not allowed on the beach.
Activities
Activities at Calanque de Pousterlo include swimming, snorkeling, and hiking
Parking
Parking at Calanque de Pousterlo is limited and requires a bit of a hike to reach the beach. It is recommended to arrive early or consider alternative transportation.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: The Calanques National Park is a protected area that is home to a diverse array of plant and animal species.
Attractions
Attractions near Calanque de Pousterlo include the historic Old Port of Marseille, the Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica, and the impressive Château d'If, which was famously featured in the novel "The Count of Monte Cristo".
Restaurants
Some nearby restaurants include Les Trois Forts, which serves modern Mediterranean cuisine, and La Table du Fort, which offers traditional French dishes.
Hotels
Some nearby hotels include the Hotel Sofitel Marseille Vieux-Port, which features a rooftop pool and stunning harbor views, and the InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu, which is housed in a beautiful 18th-century building and features luxurious amenities.
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Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Calanque De Pousterlo have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Calanque De Pousterlo have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Calanque De Pousterlo a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Calanque De Pousterlo good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Calanque De Pousterlo have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Calanque De Pousterlo a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Calanque De Pousterlo?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Calanque De Pousterlo?
No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.
Does Calanque De Pousterlo have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Calanque De Pousterlo a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Calanque De Pousterlo good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.