Annulé - Marseille fête la mer - Escale 7 - Stade nautique Florence Arthaud

On Sunday, October 18, 2026, Marseille fête la mer takes place along the Corniche and the entire Marseille coastline, with 8 stops and more than 40 free activities!

The goal? To give everyone in Marseille the chance to discover their coastline, the richness of their maritime heritage, its history and the many activities connected with the sea, while raising awareness of the need to protect it.

A major event for everyone and the whole family

ACTIVITIES PROGRAM STOP 7 - STADE NAUTIQUE FLORENCE ARTHAUD

►Discover the collective sailing boat

Organizing organization: City of Marseille, Municipal Sailing Center

Theme: Boating and underwater activities Description: A trip aboard a collective sailing boat (Echo 90) in the Bay of Marseille to discover sailing as a crew. Times: Departures at 10:30am / 1:15pm / 2:45pm / 4:15pm (duration: 1h30) Audience: Everyone, ages 6 and up (children must be accompanied by an adult) Accessible and inclusive: Yes (for any specific requests, write to accueil-snfa@marseille.fr) Please note: 10 people per trip. Registration: On site at the information and registration point at the entrance to the nautical center, at least 30 minutes before departure.

► La Fête de la mer pour toutes et tous - Discover sailing as a crew

Organizing organization: Mixivoile

Theme: Boating and underwater activities Description: An introduction to sailing as a crew, adapted so that everyone can sail, whatever their needs or skill level. Times: Departures at 11am, 1:30pm and 3:15pm (duration: 1h30) Audience: Everyone, ages 6 and up (children must be accompanied by an adult) Accessible and inclusive: Yes (all types of disabilities) Please note: Sunglasses, water, a sweater and comfortable clothing. 9 places per trip. Registration: https://www.helloasso.com/associations/mixivoile/evenements/la-fete-de-la-mer-pour-toutes-et-tous On-site registration may be possible if places remain.

►La Fête de la mer pour toutes et tous - Inclusive introduction to sea rowing and the rowing machine

Organizing organization: L'Avi Sourir

Theme: Boating and underwater activities Description: From learning the rowing movement on an indoor rowing machine on land to an introduction at sea in an individual or group boat: the activity can be adapted to all types of disabilities. Times: Sessions at 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 1:30pm and 2:30pm (duration: 45 min) Audience: Everyone, ages 8 to 10 depending on height Accessible and inclusive: Yes (all types of disabilities) Please note: You must be able to swim or provide proof of passing an anti-panic test. Water shoes or sneakers that can get wet, and sportswear. 20 places per session. Registration: https://www.helloasso.com/associations/mixivoile/evenements/la-fete-de-la-mer-pour-toutes-et-tous

► La Fête de la mer pour toutes et tous - Sea aquafit and introduction to lifesaving skills

Organizing organization: Massilia Neda

Theme: Boating and underwater activities Description: An introduction to lifesaving skills and reflexes, and sea aquafit sessions, open to everyone. Times: Aquafit: sessions at 1pm, 1:45pm, 2:30pm, 3:15pm and 4pm (duration: 30 min). First aid: continuous from 1pm to 4:30pm. Audience: Everyone, ages 4 and up Accessible and inclusive: Yes (accommodates all types of disabilities) Please note: Aquafit: swimsuit, towel and change of clothes (changing rooms on site). 25 people per aquafit session, 10 per first aid introduction. Registration: https://www.helloasso.com/associations/mixivoile/evenements/la-fete-de-la-mer-pour-toutes-et-tous

► Sailing trip “Marseille vue de la mer”

Organizing organization: UCPA

Theme: Boating and underwater activities, Biodiversity and the environment Description: A sailing trip along the Marseille coastline, open to everyone, with an introduction to the basics of boat handling. Times: Departures at 10am, 1pm and 3:30pm (duration: 2h) Audience: Everyone, ages 10 and up (children must be accompanied by an adult) Please note: 7 places per trip. Registration: https://www.helloasso.com/associations/ucpa-sport-loisirs/evenements/dimanche-18-octobre-sortie-voilier-fete-de-la-mer

► Introduction to sea kayaking

Organizing organization: Le Grand Bleu

Theme: Boating and underwater activities Description: A 45-minute sea kayaking session supervised by a qualified instructor. Times: Sessions at 10:15am, 11am, 11:45am, 1:30pm and 2:15pm (duration: 45 min) Audience: Everyone, ages 7 and up Accessible and inclusive: Yes Please note: Closed-toe shoes are required (no Crocs, flip-flops or slides). 8 people per session. Registration: On site at the Le Grand Bleu reception point, no later than 15 minutes before the session.

► Snorkeling trip to discover coastal biodiversity

Organizing organization: Refaire Surface

Theme: Boating and underwater activities, Biodiversity and the environment Description: A guided snorkeling trip suitable for all levels, with wetsuit, fins, mask and snorkel provided, followed by a workshop about the biodiversity observed. Times: From 10:30am to 12:30pm Audience: Everyone, ages 12 and up (children must be accompanied by an adult) Please note: You must be able to swim. Swimsuit and towel. Equipment provided. 20 places. Registration: On site, from 10am, at the Refaire Surface stand.

► Introduction to sailing in an Optimist or dinghy

Organizing organization: Club La Pelle

Theme: Boating and underwater activities Description: Come and discover sailing and take your first tacks in an Optimist or dinghy (Fusion, 5S), in the heart of Stade Nautique Florence Arthaud. These boats are designed for beginners and sessions are supervised by an instructor. Times: from 1pm to 5pm - Groups depart every 30 minutes. Audience: Families, children, teenagers. Please note: Maximum 6 people per group. Bring a swimsuit or wetsuit, as well as closed-toe shoes. You must be able to swim to take part in this activity. Registration: Register on site on the day with the Club La Pelle stand. If