La Corniche, also known as the Corniche President John Fitzgerald Kennedy or the Corniche Kennedy, is a 3-mile (5-kilometer) waterfront roadway that winds along Marseille’s Mediterranean coast. Initially designed as a pedestrian thoroughfare, it now accommodates both walkers and vehicles. Visitors can enjoy salty seaside views, access to several beaches, and a variety of fabulous restaurants. The route offers a taste of the city’s gorgeous coastline, making it a popular destination for those looking to experience the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Marseille.
Travel Themes & Experiences
Julian Sterling
April 17, 2026
