- Shelter
- E, SE
- Seabed
- rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Small rocky calanque on the south coast of Marseille, between La Madrague de Montredon and Les Goudes, at the gateway to the Parc national des Calanques.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach from the south along the coast from Les Goudes. Bottom is rock with sand patches, holding variable. Sheltered from E and SE, open to the mistral from NW and to southwesterly swell. The mooring sits inside the Parc national des Calanques, so anchoring on posidonia is prohibited and rules on waste and noise apply.
Practical
No facilities on site. Nearest shelter is Port de la Madrague at 0.3 NM NE, Port des Goudes at 0.8 NM S.
Ashore
Saména pocket beach at the head of the calanque. The GR 98-51 coastal path links Les Goudes village at 0.8 NM S with La Madrague de Montredon at 0.3 NM NE. Marseille bus 20 terminates at Callelongue, 1.5 km south, for the city centre.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 43.22873, 5.34849 (43°13.72'N 5°20.91'E)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from east, south-east winds
- Seabed
- rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Phone
- +33491733910
- Boaters' rating
- 4.0/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Calanque de Saména lies at 43°13.72'N 5°20.91'E, that is 43.22873, 5.34849 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Calanque de Saména sheltered from?
Calanque de Saména is sheltered from east, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Calanque de Saména?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Calanque de Saména.
How do boaters rate Calanque de Saména?
Calanque de Saména is rated 4.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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