About Frioul Archipelago
The cluster of islands known as the Frioul archipelago is located just a few miles from the coast of Marseille on the Mediterranean Sea. The islands are counted as districts of the city and include the ile d'if as an integral part. While this island is one of the major spots in the cluster, the other significant islands are the Ratonneau and the Pogues. The islands are located just a 15 minute Ferry ride from the old port and are home to a small number of people. To know more about this vibrant wildlife and vegetations, explore the wonder of this island at Marseille with our Europe travel.
The two main islands, namely the Ratonneau and the Pomegues are connected by a causeway, the Digue de Berry. These stunning islands offer its visitors fresh breath and a surreal view with lush landscapes, pristine coasts and more. The islands are also home to the Frioul Islands maritime park which protects the heritage and vegetation of the archipelago.
Frioul Archipelago Highlights
• The islands are also home to several stunning coves, all within a ferry boat ride from the city of Marseille.
• The ile d’If houses the world renowned national monument - Château d’If, a popular prison with lots of tales from the pages of history.
• The islands are perfect for a peaceful retreat, with lush landscapes and surreal views devoid of any cars, rush, bustling noises and such.
• Stunning coasts of the islands are also a great spot for enjoying boating, Snorkeling and kayaking.
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