Share your photographic perspective on Martigues, the city of light

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Place : Office de Tourisme et des Loisirs de Martigues
  • Partagez votre regard photographique sur Martigues, ville lumière
  • Partagez votre regard photographique sur Martigues, ville lumière
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Office de Tourisme et des Loisirs de Martigues
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Phone : +33 4 42 42 31 10
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Place
Office de Tourisme et des Loisirs de Martigues
Quai des Anglais
L'île
13500
Martigues
  • Spoken language(s) :
    • French

Presentation

Martigues, known as the "Venice of Provence", transforms at nightfall into a true city of lights. With our exclusive tour, explore this city under a new light and captivate the magic of its nighttime illuminations.
On this unique experience, you will have the opportunity to wander the picturesque alleys, elegant bridges and lively quays of Martigues, while perfecting your art of night photography.

Accompanied by a professional photographer, you will discover the best vantage points to capture the city in all its luminous splendor, from the sparkling reflections on the canals to the play of light that highlights the historic architecture.

Why choose our photography tour in Martigues, City of Lights?

- Unique night perspectives: Capture Martigues under the stars, where every street corner becomes an illuminated scene to photograph.
- Professional expertise: Learn to master night photography with the guidance of an experienced photographer guide.
- Enchanting setting: Immortalize the city in a magical atmosphere, where water and light meet to create spectacular views.
- Magical moments: Enjoy a serene and soothing atmosphere to capture authentic and unforgettable images.

Whether you are an amateur photographer or a fan of beautiful images, this visit is the perfect opportunity to rediscover Martigues in a new light, or rather under a new night. The city lights offer an exceptional setting to express your creativity and take captivating shots.

Book your visit "Share your photographic gaze on Martigues, city of light" now and let yourself be guided through this illuminated city, where every moment becomes an opportunity to create memorable visual memories. Martigues awaits you to reveal its nocturnal beauty through your lens.
Equipment not provided. Accessible to all levels. Beginners accepted.

Participants will be able to submit their photos for selection and spotlight at the 4th Festival of the French Photographic Federation 2025 in Martigues – June 2025.
Opening period (s)Saturday 21 December 2024 between 4.30 pm and 6.30 pm.
Practical information
  • Services :
    • Pets welcome
Facilities, services, amenities
  • Sitra promotion typology :
    • Open air
Accessibility
  • Accessible tourism :
    • Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
  • Accessibility Criteria for Hearing Impairment :
    • Hearing disability
    • Magnetic loop available at the reception
  • Accessibility criteria for people with reduced mobility :
    • Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
    • Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
    • Absence of protrusions > 2 cm
    • Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
    • Even flooring with no obstacles
    • Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm
    • Reception desk between 70-80 cm high
    • WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
    • Site, building totally accessible
  • Accessibility Criteria for Visually Impaired :
    • Visual disability

Tarifs

One price: 12 €.

Map

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Quai des Anglais
L'île
13500
Martigues
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 43.404698
Longitude : 5.054817
- By bike: bicycle parking is provided in front of the tourist office.
- By Bus: the Ulysse local bus service and the Cartreize departmental bus service stop in front of the police station and the town hall, 250 m from the tourist office.
- By boat: the landing stage for the free maritime shuttle which links the three districts of the city is 200 m behind the town hall.
- By train: the two railway stations (TER Marseille Miramas, almost 20 trains every day) in the Croix Sainte and Lavéra districts are accessible via the local bus system.
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