A protected island known for its rich biodiversity and stunning underwater landscapes.
More About Île de Riou
Île de Riou is part of the Calanques National Park and is located off the coast of Marseille. The island is uninhabited and serves as a sanctuary for many bird species and marine life. It's a popular spot for diving enthusiasts due to its clear waters and vibrant underwater ecosystems. The island's natural beauty and isolation make it a perfect destination for those seeking tranquility and a close encounter with nature.
What Makes It Special
An uninhabited island providing a sanctuary for wildlife and a paradise for divers.
Address
Off the coast of Marseille, France
Wildlife
Seabirdsgroupersbarracudasoctopuses
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in summer for diving and marine exploration
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