Carry-le-Rouet travel guide
Book Hotels
Reserve online, pay at the hotel
'Best price guaranteed' by booking.com
See also: France car hire
Visit Carry-le-Rouet: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Carry-le-Rouet is situated in the Bouches-du-Rhone department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 18 km from Marseille, the department capital. (General information: Carry-le-Rouet is 651 km from Paris and 883 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Carry-le-Rouet
Popular places to visit near Carry-le-Rouet: these include Martigues at 12 km and Marseille at 19 km.
Martigues is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 11km and Chateau d'If is a listed 'national monument' at 19km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Hover your mouse over photos of Carry-le-Rouet for navigation buttons
Selected places to visit and attractions near Carry-le-Rouet, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Carry-le-Rouet
See France This Way travel guides for Bouches-du-Rhone and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Carry-le-Rouet.
Note that all distances from Carry-le-Rouet shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Carry-le-Rouet holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Carry-le-Rouet (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Provence and Bouches-du-Rhone gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Carry-le-Rouet and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc Longchamp (20km) : Jardin de la Magalone (20km) : Parc Borély (20km) : Parc du 26e Centenaire (21km) : Jardin d'Albertas (25km) : Jardin d'Eguilles (31km) : Parc municipal du Mugel (41km) : Jardin du château de Val Joanis (49km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau d'If (19km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (44km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (46km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Martigues (11km) : Istres (24km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Marseille (19km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer (48km) :
- Grand Site of France: Montagne Sainte-Victoire (46km) :
Map of places to visit near Carry-le-Rouet & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Carry-le-Rouet
Canton: Châteauneuf-Côte-Bleue
Arrondissement: Istres
Department: Bouches-du-Rhone
Region: Provence
Postcode: 13620
Distance to Carry-le-Rouet
from Marseille: 18 km
from Paris: 651 km
from Calais: 883 km
from Nice: 176 km
from Bordeaux: 487 km
from Strasbourg: 617 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Carry-le-Rouet): Chateauneuf-les-Martigues, Ensues-la-Redonne and Sausset-les-Pins.
Getting here
Bouches-du-Rhone is in the south-east of France. Most visitors fly into the airport at Marseille or drive from the UK with a journey time of around 10-11 hours. For driving distances to Carry-le-Rouet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Carry-le-Rouet