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2012 winner of Pavillon Bleu
(for excellence in environmental management).

The Harbourmaster's Office is open from March to October: daily from 8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and 1.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.

Registration fees for the marina include access to many services such as:
- water,
- electricity,
- WC,
- showers,
- hairdryer,
- Internet access,
- washing machine (€),
- and tumble dryer (€).

A security watch is kept on the marina, during the day by the Harbourmaster's Office and at night by a security firm.

The Bastide Saint-Louis (the town centre), which is 100 metres from the marina, boasts a large number of commercial amenities (bars, restaurants, general stores, grocery stores, local arts and crafts, taxis, petrol stations, a local market on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays etc.). The town centre is also the place for entertainment.

The airport and railway station are within easy reach.

You can use free electrically-powered vehicles (called "Toucs") with drivers to tour the lower town.

Also available is a shuttle service (summer only) to the mediaeval walled town, the venue for a number of free shows in July and August (Carcassonne Festival, street entertainment etc.).

Note: winter docking available from November to March.

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