La Ciotat : Profile

Clearance

Customs, 32 Boulevard Geroges Clemenceau, Tel: +33 (0)442 080581

Docking

Visitors normally berth in the Bassin Berouard (bassin Sud), the entrance to which is at the southern end of the breakwater. These berths can be rather exposed in strong easterly winds.

Port de Plaisance de La Ciotat
Boulevard Anatole France, 13600 la Ciotat
Tel:+33 (0)442 086290, Fax:+33 (0)442 714601
10 ton mobile crane, 36 ton stationary crane.

Societe Nautique de La Ciotat
Nouveau Port de Plaisance, Bassin Capucins - BP 80, 13703 La Ciotat cedex
Tel:+33 (0)442 716782, Fax:+33 (0)442 716782
lacy@wanadoo.fr
Open all year. Manages some berths.

Yacht Clubs

Societe Nautique de La Ciotat [see above]

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