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On the Corniche

"La voie est libre"

Sunday, June 23, 2024

Who hasn’t dreamed of a quiet stroll along our beautiful Corniche Kennedy? Well, it’s possible! Come and enjoy a car-free Sunday! Just the sound of the waves and the gabians! A great way to reclaim our Marseilles coastline. So get out your sneakers, bikes and rollerblades, and let’s get ready for this new edition of “La voie est libre”!

Published on 19 June 2024

Where and how ?

The next edition of“La voie est libre” will take place on Sunday June 23 from 10am to 8pm. A day when traffic will be gentle and serene, when everyone will be able to take full advantage of Marseille’s coastline and sunshine, and finally reclaim public space.

The pedestrian route will cover the Corniche Kennedy between Catalans beach and Talabot.

Along the way, toilets and information points will be available for everyone, as well as cultural, sporting, fun and musical events in which everyone is invited to take part if they wish. Scooters, bicycles, tandems, rosalies and even triplets will be available for self-service along the promenade. Pilates sessions (10 a.m.) will be held on Plage du Prophète(registration required).
If you’re feeling peckish along the way, foodtrucks will be on hand to satisfy your every craving.
You’ll also enjoy a variety of entertainment, strolls and music, enough to put you in a good mood all day long!

For motorists

For those who will be driving, don’t worry! Detour will be in place for the duration of these special measures, to ensure that everything goes smoothly! These measures do not apply to emergency vehicles.

Parking and traffic measures

  • Traffic

    Traffic will be prohibited: 06/23/2024 from 9am to 9pm

    On Corniche Kennedy between :
    – Promenade Georges-Pompidou and avenue Talabot and in this direction
    – avenue Talabot and rue du Commandant Dessemond
    On Traverse Pey between :
    – Boulevard Bompard and Corniche Kennedy
    Rue Pierre Mouren between :
    – Rue d’Endoume and Corniche Kennedy
    On Promenade Georges Pompidou between :
    – Rue du Commandant Rolland and Corniche Kennedy and in this direction

    Detour will be set up.
    Traffic will be authorized only for organizationvehicles, garage access for local residents, and emergency and home medical care vehicles.

    PMR parking will be provided at the entrance to the pedestrian zone. On the Corniche Kennedy between rue du Colonel Serot and avenue Talabot. Electric carts will be available.

    9h/10h – Securing the pedestrian zone
    10h/20h – La Voie est Libre
    – 8pm-9pm – Progressive reopening of traffic lanes

  • Parking

    Parking will be prohibited

    From 06/20/2024 at 21h30 to 06/24/2024 at 23h
    Corniche Kennedy :
    – On all parking spaces in the median strip at n°397,
    – Odd side, 20 m from chemin du Vallon-de-l’Oriol

    From 06/22/2024 at 8 a.m. to 06/24/2024 at 12 p.m.
    Corniche Kennedy :
    – Place Paul Ricard in its entirety
    – Parking opposite Villa Gaby

    From 06/22/2024 at 8am to 06/23/2024 at 11pm
    Corniche Président-JF-Kennedy
    -Square Danjaume in its entirety ;
    -Parking du Marégraphe in its entirety ;
    -Parking de l’Hélice (Mémorial des Rapatriés d’Algérie) in its entirety;
    -Parking du Prophète in its entirety.

    From 06/22/24 9:30pm to 06/23/2024 11pm
    Corniche Président-JF-Kennedy
    – Between avenue Talabot and rue Capitaine Dessemond, both sides
    – Between avenue du Colonel-Sérot and avenue Talabot, both sides
    Traverse Sainte-Hélène
    – Between rue Pierre Mouren and Corniche Kennedy, both sides
    Promenade George-Pompidou
    – Between avenue du Colonel-Sérot and rue du Commandant Rolland, both sides
    – Boulevard Cieussa, between Corniche Kennedy and traverse Frégier, both sides.

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