Salt: this precious commodity has made the town's fortune. Our guide will take you on a tour of the Salin des Pesquiers, a bird sanctuary. Your guide will tell you all about the salt-maker's trade, its traditions and its legends.
Binoculars recommended. Bring comfortable shoes.
Duration: approx. 1h30 to 2h00
To get to La Capte: Take the direction Le port/Presqu’île de Giens.
Visitor parking: Parking inside the Pesquiers saltmarshes site is prohibited. You can park for free, either just after the site entrance gate (after the pottery store), or under the La Capte pine forest or the La Capte port car park.
Entrance to the saltmarshes for the guided tour will be via the "Voie Douce" footbridge “Le Pas du Saunier” located near the La Capte bus stop.
Do your bit for the planet, and opt for environmentally-friendly transport. For public transport, the Réseau Mistral, the urban bus and boat-bus network of the Toulon Provence Méditerranée metropolitan area, serves the departure point of your guided tour.
Réseau Mistral: line no. 67, La Capte stop
Binoculars recommended. Bring comfortable shoes.
Duration: approx. 1h30 to 2h00
To get to La Capte: Take the direction Le port/Presqu’île de Giens.
Visitor parking: Parking inside the Pesquiers saltmarshes site is prohibited. You can park for free, either just after the site entrance gate (after the pottery store), or under the La Capte pine forest or the La Capte port car park.
Entrance to the saltmarshes for the guided tour will be via the "Voie Douce" footbridge “Le Pas du Saunier” located near the La Capte bus stop.
Do your bit for the planet, and opt for environmentally-friendly transport. For public transport, the Réseau Mistral, the urban bus and boat-bus network of the Toulon Provence Méditerranée metropolitan area, serves the departure point of your guided tour.
Réseau Mistral: line no. 67, La Capte stop
Rates
Rates
From 1 January 2025 to 29 October 2025
From 1 January 2025 to 29 October 2025
Adult
11€
Child
4€
Payment methods
Payment methods
Payment methods
Bank/credit card
Check
Travellers Cheque
CashOpening times
Opening times
On 21 February 2025
- 10:00 at 12:00
On 9 April 2025
- 09:30 at 11:30
On 23 April 2025
- 09:30 at 11:30
On 16 July 2025
- 09:30 at 11:30
On 30 July 2025
- 09:30 at 11:30
On 13 August 2025
- 09:30 at 11:30
On 26 August 2025
- 09:30 at 11:30
On 29 October 2025
- 09:30 at 11:30
Subject to favorable weather
Cancelled in case of bad weather
Postponed in case of bad weather
