What is the water and sand quality of the Calanque d'En-Vau beach?

The beachline of Calanque d'En-Vau beach is covered with light pebbles. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is pebbly, so it is better to take special shoes.

What are the key activities at Calanque d'En-Vau beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Calanque d'En-Vau beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.The Calanque d'En-Vau beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Sup surfing (Sup touring)</li></ul>

Is the Calanque d'En-Vau beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Calanque d'En-Vau beach is fully protected from waves.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Calanque d'En-Vau beach for swimming is very positive.

Is the Calanque d'En-Vau beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pebbles and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Calanque d'En-Vau beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. It's not on the main paths, so this place is somewhat hidden. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature </li><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

What are the key audiences of Calanque d'En-Vau beach?

Calanque d'En-Vau beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Hiking adventurers</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Calanque d'En-Vau beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Calanque d'En-Vau beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Restaurant Rocco is the closest place located 2800 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Calanque d'En-Vau beach?

There are 983 places to stay in the Calanque d'En-Vau beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Calanque d'En-Vau beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3304042&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Les Roches Blanches Cassis</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=59053&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Best Western la Rade</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3555051&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">La douceur de Cassis</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2254553&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Picouveau</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3702585&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Le Palmyre</a></li></ul>

How far is the Calanque d'En-Vau beach from parking?

The Calanque d'En-Vau beach has no parking spot and you have to overcome a long trail with descent at the end.

Are there any attractions nearby Calanque d'En-Vau beach?

There are 4 attractions near Calanque d'En-Vau beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Calanque de Port-Miou located in 2.2 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Calanque d'En-Vau beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Calanque d'En-Vau beach is July. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 23°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 11°C and water 14°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Photo of Calanque d'En-Vau beach with light pebble surface

Photo of Calanque d'En-Vau beach with turquoise pure water surface

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Photo of Calanque d'En-Vau beach with very clean level of cleanliness

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Calanque d'En-Vau beach

Calanque d'En-Vau

Cassis, France

8.7

#25 out of 492 in Alpes-Côte d'Azur 46

Free entrance Virgin beach Picturesque Secluded relax Light pebble Pebbles bottom Fully waves protected

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Located outside the settlement

Vallon des Rampes • 1.8 km

Map of beach

Playground Aire de jeux pour enfants

9.6km

Hiking Area Calanques d'en vau

50m

Hiking Area Belvédère d'En-Vau

420m

Hiking Area Sentier du Petit Prince

1.4km

Hiking Area Début sentier du petit prince

1.8km

Hiking Area Stationnement et acces mer 1

2.3km

Park Plage

2.5km

Park Place parc

2.9km

National Park Parc national des Calanques

4.8km

Park Jardin Universitaire De Luminy

5.3km

Coffee Shop Brasserie du tennis club

8.8 - Excellent 1.6km

Mediterranean Restaurant La Plage Bleue

8.4 - Very good 1.7km

French Restaurant La Presqu'île

8.8 - Excellent 1.7km

Fast Food Restaurant Villa donna

2.3km

Restaurant Les Belles Canailles

8.2 - Very good 2.7km

Restaurant Restaurant Rocco

6.6 - Good 2.7km

Bar Le Loup Bar

7.6 - Very good 2.7km

Restaurant La Pétanque

7.6 - Very good 2.7km

Bar Paillote des Bestouan

5.6 - Pleasant 2.9km

Ice Cream Shop Boissons & glaces

7.4 - Good 2.2km

Sandwich Shop Au Petit Buffet

8.6 - Excellent 2.8km

Ice Cream Shop Calanque Ice

7.2 - Good 2.9km

Sandwich Shop Le Luminyen

8 - Very good 5.9km

Supermarket E.Leclerc DRIVE La Ciotat

7.8km

Liquor Store CAVE DU BEC DE L'AIGLE

9.4 - Excellent 8.3km

Shopping Mall Centre Commercial Carrefour La Ciotat

8.5km

Supermarket E-Leclerc Sormiou Marseille

8.5km

Supermarket Carrefour Drive La Ciotat

8.5km

Tourist Attraction Calanque de Port-Miou

9.2 - Excellent 2.2km

Tourist Attraction Crick cassis

2.2km

Tourist Attraction Plage naturiste reco max

7.8 - Very good 2.5km

Tourist Attraction Plage du Bestouan

8.8 - Excellent 2.9km

Tourist Attraction Le Petit Train Touristique de Cassis

5.4 - Tolerable 3.4km

Tourist Attraction Visit Of Creeks

9.2 - Excellent 3.4km

Tourist Attraction Four Banal

8 - Very good 3.5km

Tourist Attraction Salles voutées

9.6 - Exceptional 3.5km

Tourist Attraction Musée d'Art et Traditions Populaires de Cassis

3.6km

Movie Theater CINÉMA CGR La Ciotat

8.5km

Historical Landmark Obélisque de Mazargues

9.3km

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About

Calanque d'En-Vau beach is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 6th place out of 101 beaches in the Bouches-du-Rhone region 14.7 km away from its center, the city of Marseille. It is one of the beaches of Vallon des Rampes settlement, just 1.8 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade. This beach is not a well-known place, so it is well suited for a relaxing leisure.

Weather

history

+25 ^o C +20 ^o C

Air temperature

4.8 M/S

Wind

+23 ^o C

Water temperature

0.5 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Vallon des Rampes • 1.8 km

Map of beach

Playground Aire de jeux pour enfants

9.6km

Hiking Area Calanques d'en vau

50m

Hiking Area Belvédère d'En-Vau

420m

Hiking Area Sentier du Petit Prince

1.4km

Hiking Area Début sentier du petit prince

1.8km

Hiking Area Stationnement et acces mer 1

2.3km

Park Plage

2.5km

Park Place parc

2.9km

National Park Parc national des Calanques

4.8km

Park Jardin Universitaire De Luminy

5.3km

Coffee Shop Brasserie du tennis club

8.8 - Excellent 1.6km

Mediterranean Restaurant La Plage Bleue

8.4 - Very good 1.7km

French Restaurant La Presqu'île

8.8 - Excellent 1.7km

Fast Food Restaurant Villa donna

2.3km

Restaurant Les Belles Canailles

8.2 - Very good 2.7km

Restaurant Restaurant Rocco

6.6 - Good 2.7km

Bar Le Loup Bar

7.6 - Very good 2.7km

Restaurant La Pétanque

7.6 - Very good 2.7km

Bar Paillote des Bestouan

5.6 - Pleasant 2.9km

Ice Cream Shop Boissons & glaces

7.4 - Good 2.2km

Sandwich Shop Au Petit Buffet

8.6 - Excellent 2.8km

Ice Cream Shop Calanque Ice

7.2 - Good 2.9km

Sandwich Shop Le Luminyen

8 - Very good 5.9km

Supermarket E.Leclerc DRIVE La Ciotat

7.8km

Liquor Store CAVE DU BEC DE L'AIGLE

9.4 - Excellent 8.3km

Shopping Mall Centre Commercial Carrefour La Ciotat

8.5km

Supermarket E-Leclerc Sormiou Marseille

8.5km

Supermarket Carrefour Drive La Ciotat

8.5km

Tourist Attraction Calanque de Port-Miou

9.2 - Excellent 2.2km

Tourist Attraction Crick cassis

2.2km

Tourist Attraction Plage naturiste reco max

7.8 - Very good 2.5km

Tourist Attraction Plage du Bestouan

8.8 - Excellent 2.9km

Tourist Attraction Le Petit Train Touristique de Cassis

5.4 - Tolerable 3.4km

Tourist Attraction Visit Of Creeks

9.2 - Excellent 3.4km

Tourist Attraction Four Banal

8 - Very good 3.5km

Tourist Attraction Salles voutées

9.6 - Exceptional 3.5km

Tourist Attraction Musée d'Art et Traditions Populaires de Cassis

3.6km

Movie Theater CINÉMA CGR La Ciotat

8.5km

Historical Landmark Obélisque de Mazargues

9.3km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

2.7km from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Hotel Les Roches Blanches Cassis

Hotel

Cassis • 3.6km from center

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3km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

La douceur de Cassis

Entire Apartment

Cassis • 3.7km from center

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3km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Picouveau

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Vallon des Rampes • 3.7km from center

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3.2km from the beach

7.9 Very good

Best Western la Rade

Hotel

Cassis • 3.9km from center

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3.3km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Le Phare par Dodo-a-Cassis

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Located at nearest locality

Vallon des Rampes • 4.2km from center

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Magnifique Appartement a Cassis,Parking,2 pas du Port

3.5km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Magnifique Appartement a Cassis,Parking,2 pas du Port

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Vallon des Rampes • 4.2km from center

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L'AUTHENTIQUE - Sur le Port - Parking - Wifi

3.5km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

L'AUTHENTIQUE - Sur le Port - Parking - Wifi

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Vallon des Rampes • 4.3km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.4 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

1km 14 min walk

Calanque de Port Pin

7.7 Very good

1.6km 21 min walk

Plage Bleue

7.9 Very good

2.5km

Plage naturiste Reco Max

7.7 Very good

2.9km

Plage du Bestouan

7.7 Very good

3.4km

Plage de la Grande Mer

7.7 Very good

3.9km

Plage du Corton

7.8 Very good

4.2km

Plage de l'Arene

5.8 Pleasant

4.5km

Sauvage de Morgiou

6.9 Good

Localities

Nearest

Vallon des Rampes • 1.8km

Main locality of province

Marseille • 14.7km

Transport

Airport

JAH • 12.2km

Bus Station

Place Bonnefon • 11km

Train Station

Cassis • 5.7km

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Calanque d'En-Vau

Cassis, France

Playground Aire de jeux pour enfants

Hiking Area Calanques d'en vau

Hiking Area Belvédère d'En-Vau

Hiking Area Sentier du Petit Prince

Hiking Area Début sentier du petit prince

Hiking Area Stationnement et acces mer 1

Park Plage

Park Place parc

National Park Parc national des Calanques

Park Jardin Universitaire De Luminy

Coffee Shop Brasserie du tennis club

Mediterranean Restaurant La Plage Bleue

French Restaurant La Presqu'île

Fast Food Restaurant Villa donna

Restaurant Les Belles Canailles

Restaurant Restaurant Rocco

Bar Le Loup Bar

Restaurant La Pétanque

Bar Paillote des Bestouan

Ice Cream Shop Boissons & glaces

Sandwich Shop Au Petit Buffet

Ice Cream Shop Calanque Ice

Sandwich Shop Le Luminyen

Supermarket E.Leclerc DRIVE La Ciotat

Liquor Store CAVE DU BEC DE L'AIGLE

Shopping Mall Centre Commercial Carrefour La Ciotat

Supermarket E-Leclerc Sormiou Marseille

Supermarket Carrefour Drive La Ciotat

Tourist Attraction Calanque de Port-Miou

Tourist Attraction Crick cassis

Tourist Attraction Plage naturiste reco max

Tourist Attraction Plage du Bestouan

Tourist Attraction Le Petit Train Touristique de Cassis

Tourist Attraction Visit Of Creeks

Tourist Attraction Four Banal

Tourist Attraction Salles voutées

Tourist Attraction Musée d'Art et Traditions Populaires de Cassis

Movie Theater CINÉMA CGR La Ciotat

Historical Landmark Obélisque de Mazargues

About

Weather

Vallon des Rampes, Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone

Playground Aire de jeux pour enfants

Hiking Area Calanques d'en vau

Hiking Area Belvédère d'En-Vau

Hiking Area Sentier du Petit Prince

Hiking Area Début sentier du petit prince

Hiking Area Stationnement et acces mer 1

Park Plage

Park Place parc

National Park Parc national des Calanques

Park Jardin Universitaire De Luminy

Coffee Shop Brasserie du tennis club

Mediterranean Restaurant La Plage Bleue

French Restaurant La Presqu'île

Fast Food Restaurant Villa donna

Restaurant Les Belles Canailles

Restaurant Restaurant Rocco

Bar Le Loup Bar

Restaurant La Pétanque

Bar Paillote des Bestouan

Ice Cream Shop Boissons & glaces

Sandwich Shop Au Petit Buffet

Ice Cream Shop Calanque Ice

Sandwich Shop Le Luminyen

Supermarket E.Leclerc DRIVE La Ciotat

Liquor Store CAVE DU BEC DE L'AIGLE

Shopping Mall Centre Commercial Carrefour La Ciotat

Supermarket E-Leclerc Sormiou Marseille

Supermarket Carrefour Drive La Ciotat

Tourist Attraction Calanque de Port-Miou

Tourist Attraction Crick cassis

Tourist Attraction Plage naturiste reco max

Tourist Attraction Plage du Bestouan

Tourist Attraction Le Petit Train Touristique de Cassis

Tourist Attraction Visit Of Creeks

Tourist Attraction Four Banal