- Maximum length
- 10.4 m
- Maximum draught
- 2.2 m
Small fishing harbour at the southern tip of Marseille, at the gateway to the Calanques National Park.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach from the east along the Marseille coast, rounding the Pointe Rouge headland. Entry between two short moles, lit at night. Shelter good from N to E, poor from SW swell which works into the basin. Maximum draught 2.2 metres. Mistral funnels down the coast from NW.
Practical
Small port managed by the commune, mainly occupied by local pointus and fishermen. Few visitor berths. Bakery, cafés and fishmonger on the quay. Bus 20 to central Marseille from the village square.
Ashore
Calanques National Park boundary starts at the harbour entrance, created 2012. Coastal path GR 98 towards Callelongue at 2 km east and on into the Calanque de Marseilleveyre at 4 km. Île Maïre and Îles de Riou archipelago visible offshore, Natura 2000 marine zone. Port de la Madrague at 1.1 NM N for alternative berthing.
History
Goudes was a fishing hamlet long before joining Marseille, noted on 18th century charts as a shelter for the anchovy fleet. The pointus moored here are direct descendants of the Provençal fishing skiffs built in Marseille yards through the 19th century.
Key facts
- Type
- Harbour
- Coordinates
- 43.21592, 5.34582 (43°12.96'N 5°20.75'E)
- Town
- Marseille
- Country
- France
- Maximum draught
- 2.2 m
- Maximum length
- 10 m
- Boaters' rating
- 1.0/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Port des Goudes lies at 43°12.96'N 5°20.75'E, that is 43.21592, 5.34582 in decimal degrees.
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Port des Goudes accepts boats up to 10 m.
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