PORT-CROS
"Port-Cros, Island of a Thousand Treasures"
Port-Cros is one of the three Hyères islands, along with Porquerolles and Ile du Levant. It is over seven square kilometres large and has many coves that make it a beautiful island. Since 1963, Port-Cros has benefited from its status as a national park. It is the first marine and land park for which the state is the sole owner. Port-Cros offers a nature preserve of unique biodiversity, free of urban pollution.
Our Shuttles to Port-Cros
At Bateliers de la Côte d’Azur, we make it our job to help you get to know Port-Cros.
Our boats leave from La Londe-les-Maures and allow you to access the island.
CHOOSE YOUR DEPARTURE STATION :
Choisissez votre point de départ ci-dessous pour voir tous nos jours et horaires de départ.
LA LONDE LES MAURES
The departure point for the island is Port Miramar at La Londe-les-Maures. At only 30 minutes, this is the fastest ferry crossing.
The port has a free car park with 1,200 spaces! There are very few bottlenecks, unlike departures from La Tour Fondue.
| Port-Cros Departure to LA LONDE |
from April 4 to July 3, 2022 |
from July 4 to August 28, 2022 |
from August 29 to October 2, 2022 |
from October 3 to November 6, 2022 |
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| Departure La Londe Crossing time: Seasonally variable de 45 min à 1h00 BOOKING REQUIRED |
Departure La Londe |
Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday 9:00 |
Everyday except Saturday 9:00 |
Every Tuesday, Wednesday, saturday and Sunday 9:00 |
Every Wednesday, saturday and Sunday 9:00 |
| Departure Port-Cros |
4:15 p.m. | 4:15 p.m. | 4:15 p.m. | 4:15 p.m. | |
| Round trip | Adult: 33€ | Children (4 to 10 years old): 22€ | |||||
| GROUP RATES (25 people): Nous consulter par mail ou téléphone | |||||
The authorities reserve the right to modify or cancel all or part of the ferries scheduled, without warning, in case of adverse meteorological conditions or for technical reasons.
Cheques, Holiday Vouchers, and Blue Cards accepted.
Visit Port-Cros
Port-Cros is a wonderful island: a wilderness, an historic site,
and many other things that you will discover during your stay on the island.
Discover the National Park
Port-Cros is the smallest and most mountainous of the islands of the archipelago. It has a unique flora and fauna that has evolved in the context of its many rivers. The island is home to rare species, such as the booted eagle, the yellow-legged gull, the Yelkouan shearwater, and many others. Terrestrial fauna of the island includes unique species, such as Phyllodactyle or Sardinian Discoglossus.
To go to Port-Cros is also to get closer to nature and to enjoy it.
There are many historical places and monuments to visit: the Vigie, Manoir d’Hélène, and Fort du Moulin that guards the harbour.
Port-Cros has a wonderful climate, very mild all year round.
An Historic Island
There are many historic sites and monuments waiting to be discovered on the island. There is the famous Fort de l’Estissac that crowns the island; another fort, Fort Port-Man, with a magnificent view of the island of Levant; Vigie is an old semaphore; the Manoir d’Hélène or Fort du Moulin that look over the harbour.
A historic island
There is no lack of things to do in Port-Cros,
from walks in the forest, swimming, and diving — the sky is the limit.
The Fort de l'Estissac
Situated on the summit of the island, it offers a magnificent panorama.
The Estissac fortress is now the linchpin of the Port-Cros National Park and it also houses some temporary exhibitions during the summer.
Underwater trail
When approaching Palud beach, you can see some buoys floating not far from the shoreline.
Put on your mask and snorkel and discover the underwater trail of Port-Cros by following the many information panels located under water. Follow the signs and discover the many fish that make Port-Cros their home.
Hikes and Walks
The forests of Port-Cros have wonderful trails that make going for a walk a real pleasure. Many of the trails are marked and they are all different lengths so that everyone can find the right one for them.
In the course of your walk, you will surely pass by a beach or a cove, so why not take a little break?
Relaxation and Swimming
You will be able to find beaches on the islands, but what makes Port-Cros special is its creeks.
They are scattered all around the island, allowing you to discover a large underwater biodiversity and make some unexpected encounters with Posidonia seagrass.
Our Boats and Shuttles to Port-Cros
Access to the island is possible only by sea,
and we make sure that it is as enjoyable as possible for you.
The Advantages of Our Maritime Company
Boarding from La Londe-les-Maures makes access easy for all the inhabitants of Lavandou. It is also not crowded, which makes it a city accessible by car.
Moreover, we have made access to our La Londe-les-Maures pier easy with 1,200 free parking spaces.
Sea Lovers at Your Service
Our boatmen put their experience at your service so that you can access this wild and protected island.
Port-Cros is full of stories and surprising facts. Many activities are available to keep you entertained all day long.
Port-Cros is calling you, come to see why!
Horaires et tarifs de nos navettes vers Port-Cros depuis LA LONDE