Places to meet in Marseille
81 places to meet in Marseille: cafés, restaurants, parks and more. Plan a meet-up on NearMeetup.
Culture
- Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations · Museum · Marseille
- Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille · Museum · Marseille
- Musée Cantini · Museum · 6th arrondissement of Marseille
- Opéra de Marseille · Theater · 1st arrondissement of Marseille
- Bibliothèque de l'Alcazar · Library · 1st arrondissementThe main public library of Marseille.
- Friche la Belle de Mai · Art space · Belle de MaiA former tobacco factory turned arts centre with exhibitions, a rooftop terrace and a restaurant.
- MuCEM · Museum · JolietteThe museum of European and Mediterranean civilisations, with a fort and sea-view terraces.
- Musée d'Histoire de Marseille · Museum · 1st arrondissementA city history museum next to the Centre Bourse archaeological garden.
Outdoor
- Calanques National Park · Park · Bouches-du-Rhône
- Plages du Prado · Beach · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Jardin du Palais Longchamp · Park · 4th arrondissementGardens around the 19th-century Palais Longchamp, which houses two museums.
- Notre-Dame de la Garde · Scenic spot · 6th arrondissementA hilltop basilica and landmark with wide views over the city and the sea.
- Parc du Pharo · Park · 7th arrondissementA public park around the Palais du Pharo with views over the harbour entrance.
Food & drink
- 7VB · Cafe · 2nd ArrondissementA loft-style café with pastries on a street in the Panier district.
- Black Bird Coffee · Cafe · 6th ArrondissementA plant-filled coffee shop on Cours Julien.
- Caterine · Restaurant · 6th ArrondissementA canteen-style restaurant in the Cours Julien area.
- Chez Fonfon · Restaurant · 7th ArrondissementA family restaurant in the Vallon des Auffes fishing cove, known for bouillabaisse.
- Coogee · Cafe · 5th ArrondissementA specialty coffee shop on Boulevard Baille, founded in 2013.
- Cup of Tea · Tea house · Le PanierA tea house and bookshop in Le Panier with a small terrace.
- Deep Coffee Roasters · Cafe · 1st arrondissementA specialty coffee shop on a side street near the Old Port.
- La Cantinetta · Restaurant · 6th arrondissementA restaurant on Cours Julien listed in a Time Out guide to Marseille.
- La Caravelle · Restaurant · 2nd ArrondissementA historic bar-restaurant on the Vieux-Port with a terrace and jazz evenings.
- La Fabriquerie · Restaurant · 7th arrondissementA restaurant on Avenue de la Corse listed in a Time Out guide to Marseille.
Nightlife
- Bar de la Marine · Bar · 7th ArrondissementA bar on the Vieux-Port's southern quay with its 1930s decor, open since 1929.
- Carry Nation · Bar · 6th ArrondissementA speakeasy-style cocktail bar behind a discreet door in the 6th arrondissement.
- Copper Bay · Bar · 6th arrondissementA cocktail bar on Boulevard Notre-Dame.
- Espace Julien · Live music · 6th ArrondissementA concert hall on Cours Julien with a club room, hosting national and international acts.
- Le Bar de la Plaine · Bar · 5th ArrondissementA neighbourhood bar on Place Jean Jaurès (La Plaine), popular with local football fans.
- Le Mélo · Live music · 6th ArrondissementA bar on Cours Julien with a Sunday jazz jam and karaoke and DJ nights.
- Le Petit Pernod · Bar · 2nd ArrondissementA historic brasserie and bar on the Vieux-Port, renovated after a 2022 fire.
- Le Silo · Live music · 2nd ArrondissementA large performance hall in a converted grain silo in the Joliette district.
Shopping
- Massalia · Market
- Centre Bourse · Mall · 1st ArrondissementA three-floor shopping centre between the Vieux-Port and Belsunce that also houses the history museum.
- Cours Julien · Walking street · 6th ArrondissementA pedestrian square lined with cafés, bars and street art in Marseille's bohemian quarter.
- Les Docks Village · Mall · 2nd ArrondissementShops and eateries in a restored 19th-century warehouse in the Joliette district.
- Les Terrasses du Port · Mall · 2nd ArrondissementA waterfront shopping centre with a terrace overlooking the port of La Joliette.
- Marché de la Plaine · Market · La PlaineAn outdoor street market held on Place Jean Jaurès on several mornings a week.
- Marché des Capucins (Noailles) · Market · 1st ArrondissementThe daily street market of the Noailles district, with produce, spices and international foods.
Entertainment
- Cinéma Le Prado · Cinema · 6th ArrondissementAn 11-screen cinema on Avenue du Prado with general-audience programming.
- L'Alhambra cinémarseille · Cinema · 16th ArrondissementAn independent arthouse cinema in the northern L'Estaque area.
- Les Variétés · Cinema · 1st ArrondissementA downtown cinema near La Canebière, renovated in 2021, with arthouse and festival programming.
Sports
- Stade Vélodrome · Football pitch · 8th arrondissement of Marseille