La Magdeleine near Marseille, a destination for sport and adventure

Marseille, a vibrant, sun-drenched city, has become a must for sport and adventure lovers.

With its spectacular coastline, its grand mountain ranges and its world-renowned facilities, the Phocaean city attracts enthusiasts of many disciplines every year: sailing, trail running, climbing, cycling, diving, golf and much more.

Marseille regularly hosts top-level competitions:

• The 2024 Olympic Games with the sailing events at the exceptional Roucas Blanc site.
• The Tour de France, which regularly winds along the roads of Provence.
• The Marseille-Cassis, one of the most legendary half-marathons in Europe.
• International regattas, rugby tournaments and OM matches at the Vélodrome, the temple of football.

Stay at La Magdeleine and combine adventure with a haven of serenity after the effort

What better way to recharge than in a peaceful, refined setting? Located in Gémenos, just 20 minutes from Marseille, La Magdeleine 5-star hotel is the ideal base to combine sport and wellbeing.

• The enchanting setting of a Provençal bastide surrounded by greenery, with its 2-hectare park and a 5-star hotel of unique charm.
• A 1 Michelin-star gourmet restaurant for a culinary experience full of Provençal flavours by Mathias Dandine.
• Sports and relaxation activities: advice on hiking and cycling routes from the hotel into the Sainte-Baume massif, yoga at the hotel, an outdoor pool suitable for lap swimming, wellness area to unwind after exercise: sauna, jacuzzi, massage.

Whether you are chasing performance or a traveller who loves adventure, Marseille and La Magdeleine promise a stay devoted to sport, pleasure and discovery. Book a sport and relaxation stay at La Magdeleine