Water trail in and around the city centre

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Rond-point de l'Hôtel de ville, Office de Tourisme de Martigues, 13500 Martigues
Martigues is a city surrounded by water that was its main wealth for many years many centuries but this water is salty. This city consists of three districts connected by many bridges, which allowed it to be called "The Provencal Venice".
Departing from the Town Hall, you will discover the water points which adorned the squares of Martigues. You can admire the remains of the past as well as current monuments.

The particularity of this hike: it allows you to reach the archaeological site of Tholon and discover its washhouse.

From bridge to bridge, you will then reach the city center of Martigues to admire the water jets, canals and fountains arranged in the main squares.
Plain text period
All year round daily.

Subject to favorable weather.

Services

Services

Car park
Animals accepted

Accepted customers

Accepted customers

  • Level bue - Medium

Environment

Environment

  • Lakeside or by stretch of water
  • Waterside
  • Town location
  • In centre of town
Updated on 10 September 2025 at 16:10
by Office de Tourisme et des Loisirs de Martigues
(Offer identifier : 5813159)
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