- Shelter
- N, NE, E
- Seabed
- rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Narrow rocky inlet on the Marseille coast between Les Goudes and Morgiou, inside the Calanques National Park.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach from the south in settled weather. Steep rock walls on both sides, no beach. Drop anchor on rock close to the head of the inlet, depth around 6 to 10 metres. Lines ashore commonly used to hold the boat off the walls.
Practical
No services. Holding poor on rock, shelter from N, NE and E only. Exposed to any southerly swell. Port des Goudes 2.9 NM NW and Port de Morgiou 3.5 NM NE are the closest refuges.
Ashore
Inside the Parc national des Calanques, created in 2012. Fire restrictions and anchoring rules apply from June to September. Coastal footpath links Callelongue, Les Goudes and Morgiou across the massif of Marseilleveyre.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 43.17586, 5.38124 (43°10.55'N 5°22.87'E)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north, north-east, east winds
- Seabed
- rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Boaters' rating
- 5.0/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Calanque de la Culate lies at 43°10.55'N 5°22.87'E, that is 43.17586, 5.38124 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Calanque de la Culate sheltered from?
Calanque de la Culate is sheltered from north, north-east, east winds.
Can you anchor at Calanque de la Culate?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Calanque de la Culate.
How do boaters rate Calanque de la Culate?
Calanque de la Culate is rated 5.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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