Fontaines d'eau potable à Marseille — Wallace et parcs
Où remplir sa gourde : huit fontaines Wallace, parc Longchamp, Vieux-Port et plages du Prado.
Wallace
7
historic fountains in the city
Listed spots
11
drinking water points
Tip
Calanques = bring a full bottle. In town, aim for Wallace fountains or parks.
Wallace fountains
7 spot(s)
Wallace fountain — Parc Longchamp (plateau)
Parc Longchamp, boulevard Cassini, 13004 Marseille
Golden caryatids on the plateau garden — free drinking water, ideal after the museum walk.
Wallace fountain — Allées Gambetta
Allées Gambetta, 13001 Marseille
Near the bandstand — central landmark to refill your bottle downtown.
Wallace fountain — Place Bernard Cadenat
Place Bernard Cadenat, 13003 Marseille
In front of the neighbourhood school — free drinking water in the 3rd.
Wallace fountain — Rue des Trois-Mages / Trois-Rois
Carrefour rues des Trois-Mages et des Trois-Rois, 13006 Marseille
Typical brown Wallace fountain — Castellane / Prefecture area.
Wallace fountain — Place Edmond Rostand
Place Edmond Rostand, 13006 Marseille
Installed in 2014 — between Cours Julien and Castellane.
Wallace fountain — Place du Terrail
Place du Terrail, 13007 Marseille
Between Endoume and Parc Borély — handy before a Corniche walk.
Wallace fountain — Place Louis Goudard
Place Louis Goudard, 13015 Marseille
One of Marseille's eight Wallace fountains — north side.
Parks & gardens
1 spot(s)
Drinking fountain — Parc Longchamp (playground)
Parc Longchamp, boulevard Cassini, 13004 Marseille
Near the children's playground — family-friendly.
Beaches & coast
1 spot(s)
Fountains — Prado beaches
Avenue Pierre Mendès France, 13008 Marseille
Drinking water taps along the artificial beaches — essential in summer before the bowl session.
City centre & metro
2 spot(s)
Drinking fountain — Parc Longchamp (metro entrance)
Boulevard Jardin zoologique, 13004 Marseille
Municipal fountain below the plateau stairs — Longchamp metro exit.
Water points — Old Port & Canebière
Quai du Port / Canebière, 13001 Marseille
Several metropolitan fountains on the waterfront — look for 'drinking water' markers on marseille.fr maps.
Good to know
Wallace fountains (~1870) provide free drinking water. The city also manages park taps; the metro area installs street fountains. Full source: marseille.fr.