Domaine de l'Olivette is a breathtaking vineyard that produces wine under the Bandol label. Though the land under cultivation is not very large, still the quality of the produce is counted as one of the best. New technologies and processes make wine making even more interesting. The vineyard also has a small store on the premises where you can purchase bottles of wine. Many musical and cultural events are held here regularly. Call ahead for more details.
Housed in the same building as Cinema Saint-Exupery, next to Espace Culturel Saint Exupery, this theater is a prime entertainment destination in Marignane. With a capacity for almost 600 persons, the theater is ideal for major events. The spacious stage and excellent light and sound equipment make sure that the entire audience gets the best view. Professional services for managing events ensure a smooth presentation.
Surrounding the majestic Le Pavillon de Vendôme, Jardins du Pavillon de Vendôme is a sight of lush greenery, colorful flowers and pure romantic beauty. Beautiful flower beds break up the consistency of its bright lawns and adds color to the existing beauty of the garden. At the center of the garden is a little fountain in the shape of a little angel. A visit to this park is best during spring, as this is when the flowers and roses are at full bloom, and makes a truly colorful sight to behold.
Château La Coste is a beautiful estate in the vineyard town of Le Puy Sainte Réparade. Sprawling over 101 hectares (250 acres), it is replete with a 17th-century Venetian villa surrounded by a verdant landscape and farmland. Olive trees, oaks, grapevines and wildflowers dot the scenery while farm cottages and art installations are highlighting features. It houses a winery built by the renowned Jean Nouvel. Its manufacturing process incorporates sustainable fermentation methods and their eco-conscious wine labels include Première Cuvée Blanc, Rosé d'une Nuit and Les Pentes Douces Rouge. Take a guided tour of the property on their organized walks and enjoy exquisite wine tastings with cheese and confections.
Calanque de Port-Miou is one of the most prominent calanques situated in the commune of Cassis in France. This panoramic site has a marina which features a pair of docks where small boats can be moored. This place is an extremely popular recreational hub for the locals, and is always abuzz with activities pertaining to rock climbing, canoeing and kayaking. The picturesque Calanque d'En Vau is situated nearby.