What's Préfecture Like?
Préfecture is a walkable part of town where you can spend time visiting the waterfront. Take time to see places like Cathédrale de St Nicolas de Myre and Musée Cantini while you're here. Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal is one not-to-miss sight nearby.
How to Get to Préfecture
Flying to:
- Marseille - Provence Airport (MRS), 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Préfecture
Things to See and Do in and around Préfecture
Things to See near Préfecture:
- Cathédrale de St Nicolas de Myre (0.1 mi/0.2 km away)
- Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal (4.3 mi/7 km away)
- Cours Julien (0.3 mi/0.4 km away)
- Place Castellane (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)
- Marseille Tourism Office (0.4 mi/0.7 km away)
Things to Do near Préfecture:
- Musée Cantini (0.2 mi/0.3 km away)
- La Canebiere (0.5 mi/0.7 km away)
- Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (1.1 mi/1.7 km away)
- Les Terrasses du Port (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
- La Corniche (2 mi/3.3 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Marseille?
- Hottest months: August, July, June, September (average 74°F)
- Coldest months: February, January, December, March (average 49°F)
- Rainiest months: November, October, April, September (average 3 inches of rainfall)