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Les Goudes Marseille: the end of the world at the gateway to the city
Les Goudes in Marseille: an authentic village at the gateway to the Calanques
Les Goudes Marseille: the end of the world at the gateway to the city
Les Goudes is a small fishing village located at the southern tip of Marseille.
On the border of the Calanques National Park, this place offers a unique atmosphere, far from the urban bustle.
Often described as the “end of the world”, it charms visitors with its authenticity and spectacular scenery.
A former fishing village turned iconic spot
Historically, Les Goudes was a village oriented towards fishing and maritime activities.
Even today, you will still find:
- typical fishermen’s cabins
- small harbours
- a friendly, authentic atmosphere
The village has kept its identity while becoming a place much loved by Marseille locals and visitors alike.
A privileged gateway to the Calanques
Les Goudes is an ideal starting point for exploring the calanques.
From the village, you can reach:
- Calanque de Callelongue
- Calanque de Marseilleveyre
- several hiking trails
These landscapes offer exceptional views between limestone cliffs and turquoise sea.
A paradise for nature and swimming lovers
Les Goudes is perfect for:
- swimming
- snorkelling
- hiking
- seaside walks
The wild coves and rocks let you enjoy unspoiled nature.
A unique atmosphere at sunset
Sunset at Les Goudes is one of the most cherished moments.
Facing the sea, the colours shift and offer a remarkable natural spectacle, often considered one of the finest in Marseille.
Restaurants and Mediterranean way of life
The village is also renowned for its seafront restaurants.
There you can enjoy:
- fresh fish
- local specialities
- Mediterranean cuisine
The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly.
An unmissable visit during your stay in Marseille
Les Goudes offers an experience different from the rest of Marseille, wilder and more natural.
The visit can be combined with:
- the Calanques of Marseille
- Vallon des Auffes
- the Corniche Kennedy
Getting there from your hotels in Marseille
By car
About 30 minutes from the city centre
By bus
Line 20 to the terminus
Practical information
Les Goudes
13008 Marseille
Free access
Looking to extend the experience? New Hotel of Marseille welcomes you in Marseille for a comfortable stay close to this must-see spot.
FAQ – Les Goudes Marseille
Why visit Les Goudes?
For its authenticity and natural landscapes.
Can you swim there?
Yes, in the coves and rocky areas.
How much time should I allow?
Half a day to a full day.
Is the site easily accessible?
Yes, but the road is narrow and busy in summer.
