Port-de-Bouc travel guide
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Visit Port-de-Bouc: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Port-de-Bouc is situated in the Bouches-du-Rhone department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 33 km from Marseille, the department capital. (General information: Port-de-Bouc is 638 km from Paris and 871 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Martigues at 4 km from Port-de-Bouc
Popular places to visit near Port-de-Bouc: these include Martigues at 4 km and Carry-le-Rouet at 15 km.
Martigues is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 5km and Istres is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 11km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Port-de-Bouc: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Port-de-Bouc, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Port-de-Bouc
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 Port-de-Bouc.
Note that all distances from Port-de-Bouc shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Port-de-Bouc holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Port-de-Bouc (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 Port-de-Bouc and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin d'Eguilles (33km) : Jardin d'Albertas (34km) : Parc Borély (35km) : Parc Longchamp (35km) : Jardin de la Magalone (35km) : Parc du 26e Centenaire (35km) : Jardin de l'Alchimiste (39km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau d'If (33km) : Montmajour Abbey (42km) : Glanum (44km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Baux-de-Provence (40km) : Menerbes (49km) : Lourmarin (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (31km) : Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (42km) : Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (42km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Martigues (5km) : Istres (11km) :
- Heritage Sites: Roman Arles (42km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Marseille (33km) : Arles (42km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (46km) :
Map of places to visit near Port-de-Bouc & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Port-de-Bouc
Canton: Martigues-Ouest
Arrondissement: Istres
Department: Bouches-du-Rhone
Region: Provence
Postcode: 13110
Distance to Port-de-Bouc
from Marseille: 33 km
from Paris: 638 km
from Calais: 871 km
from Nice: 186 km
from Bordeaux: 472 km
from Strasbourg: 613 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 Port-de-Bouc): Fos-sur-Mer, Martigues and Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts.
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 Port-de-Bouc from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Port-de-Bouc