Attraction · Martigues · Bouches-du-Rhône

Port a sec

This is Port a sec, an attraction in Martigues. Around it, within 5 km, are 7 more places on our list. Close by, Musée Ziem is 1.8 km away.

Where

In Martigues

inside the commune

Warmest months

Apr–Oct

highs of 19–31°C

In brief

Attraction in Martigues

In Martigues

Port a sec is in the commune of Martigues, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Warm months and wet ones

The warmest afternoons in Martigues run April to October, at 19–31°C.

Jan12° / 4°47 mm

Feb13° / 4°30 mm

Mar16° / 7°30 mm

Apr19° / 9°52 mm

May24° / 13°38 mm

Jun28° / 17°28 mm

Jul31° / 20°11 mm

Aug31° / 19°26 mm

Sep26° / 16°82 mm

Oct21° / 13°73 mm

Nov16° / 8°76 mm

Dec12° / 4°41 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Martigues, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Marignane station, 14 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Martigues’ full climate →

About

Port a sec

Attraction.

Port a sec is in Martigues, Bouches-du-Rhône.

Type: Attraction
Commune: Martigues, Bouches-du-Rhône

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Where it sits

Find Port a sec in orange; each number is a place listed below.

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Port a sec

Home to 48,298 people, Martigues is the largest of these 8. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.

1 · It’s in this commune

Martigues

48,298 people

2 · 4 km west of it

Port-de-Bouc

15,802 people

3 · 6.6 km north of it

Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts

6,175 people

4 · 9.6 km southeast of it

Sausset-les-Pins

7,574 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Port a sec is	People
Martigues	It’s in this commune	48,298
Port-de-Bouc	4 km west of it	15,802
Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts	6.6 km north of it	6,175
Sausset-les-Pins	9.6 km southeast of it	7,574
Fos-sur-Mer	9.7 km northwest of it	15,862
Châteauneuf-les-Martigues	10 km east of it	18,455
Carry-le-Rouet	12 km southeast of it	5,702
Istres	13 km north of it	44,292

Make a day of it

Also near Port a sec

Among the 24 within 15 km are 3 châteaux, 2 forts and a museum.

1MuseumMuseumMusée Ziem1.8 km northeast, in Martigues 2

ChâteauFort de Bouc4 km west, in Martigues 3FortFortOppidum de Saint-Blaise8.1 km northwest, in Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts 4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Marignane15 km east, in Marignane 5AttractionAttractionPorte d'Arles13 km north, in Istres 6FortFortOppidum de Castillon8.1 km northwest, in Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts 7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Fos-sur-Mer8.4 km northwest, in Fos-sur-Mer 8Theme parkTheme parkMagic Park Land13 km east, in Ensuès-la-Redonne

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting Port a sec

Where is Port a sec?

Port a sec is in Martigues, in Bouches-du-Rhône (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).

What is Port a sec?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit Port a sec?

April to October are the warmest months in Martigues, with afternoon highs of 19–31°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Port a sec?

Within 15 km: Musée Ziem (1.8 km), Fort de Bouc (4 km), Oppidum de Saint-Blaise (8.1 km) and Château de Marignane (15 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Fort de Bouc: Mimyriam, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.