Sete

On the south of France there is a small town Set, that took place on the hill of Saint-Clair. Tourists are charmed by the picturesque types of this settlement. A city stops many channels that connect Mediterranean with a picturesque lake To.

Basic ferrymen

Port of Sète serve two companies.

• Balearia.To the tourists wishing to visit Barcelona, it is needed to purchase tickets on a voyage from Set. There are 25 comfortable ferries in the flotilla of the Spanish company Balearia, among them there are high-speed ships. Every year more than 3,5 million passengers choose for itself rest aboard one of courts of this ferry operator of ferries.
• Grandi Navi Veloci. A company is included in the list of the largest operators court in Europe. Ferries accomplish ferriages from France to Spain and Morocco. Also there are voyages on Malta, Sicily, to Tunis, Italy, Sardinia. The operator of ferries offers to the clients comfortable cabins, delicious food and help of sensitive personnel that will answer all questions. Reserving tickets is needed beforehand, to choose the most suitable departure time.

From Set regularly ferries leave in ports of Morocco : Nador, Tangier Med, Al Hoceima. Some voyages imply stopping at Barcelona (Spain). Usually such trip lasts hardly less than two twenty-four hours.

Port of Sète – large fishing center of France

Mediterranean here unites with ten of channels, therefore to get to the center of city very comfortably on a boat. At a desire, tourists also can be missed on Set on a small ship. In all through Sète passes about 180 thousand passengers in a year, and also tourists arriving from an airport. Trade port transports more than 3,3 tons of different loads annually. Sète knowingly consider one of main fishing centers of country. Annually at the market joining to port, sell over 2800 tons of marine products.

How to reach in Sète

Quicker than all getting in port is possible from the local railway station, or on a ferry with Morocco. There is more protracted route, actual for those, who arrived in an airport «Montpellier-Mediterane». Going out from a terminal, it is necessary to sit down on a bus, reaching to the stop «Place D’Europe». It is further necessary to sit on the tram of the first or second line, that plies to the railway station of Montpellier. To Set it is possible to reach on a train only for 15 minutes.

Marine port of Sète offers to the visitors the great number of possibilities : walks on municipal channels, cruises to Spain and Morocco. From him to the center of city it is possible to reach on a boat, or on a car, in a public transport.