A vast lagoon near Marseille, known for its scenic beauty and recreational activities.
More About Étang de Berre
Étang de Berre is one of the largest saltwater lagoons in Europe, located just a short drive from Marseille. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty and industrial history, with its shores lined by charming towns and industrial sites. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as sailing, windsurfing, and bird watching. The lagoon's diverse ecosystem is home to various wildlife species, making it a popular spot for nature lovers.
What Makes It Special
One of the largest saltwater lagoons in Europe with a rich ecological diversity.
Address
Étang de Berre, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Wildlife
Flamingosheronsfish speciesducks
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in spring and summer for water activities
Other Lakes in Marseille
Explorer members see 1 more lakes. Upgrade to unlock all similar places.
Upgrade to Explorer