Marseille events & things to do in July 2027

Cours Julien and La Plaine feel younger and artistic, with murals, music bars, skate shops, cafes, and late street life above the center.

Endoume is coastal and village-like, with Vallon des Auffes fishing boats, Corniche Kennedy views, seafood restaurants, and small coves west of the port.

The southern districts are beach-and-park Marseille, with Prado beaches, Borély park, Pointe Rouge marina, and access toward Luminy and the Calanques.

10th Arrondissement has local stops such as Aushopping Marseille St Loup, Les Puces de Fifi flea market, and Marseille Antiques - The Village Antiques. Chocolate lovers can also find Leonidas Marseille Saint Loup for a selection of chocolates.

Marseille's eastern suburban arrondissement, stretching from the Huveaune valley into the hills toward La Valentine and Saint-Menet.

12th Arrondissement in Marseille is east of the city center and includes the Musik Room - Game Over Marseille 2. This area has bars.

Primark for discount fashion and Marché aux Puces Cap Pinède, a busy flea market known for produce and snacks. Chocolate lovers can find a wide selection at Jeff de Bruges.

The 1st Arrondissement features the Canebière, lined with the Palais de la Bourse and the Church of the Reformed, and is home to the Garden of Vestiges, which showcases the remains of the ancient port of Marseille. The area includes notable buildings from the 17th century, such as the Church of the Mission of France.

The 2nd Arrondissement covers the oldest part of Marseille, including the Panier district and landmarks like the Maison Diamantée and Vieille Charité. The area has a mix of old and new, with the north quay of the Old Port and the Cma-cgm tower nearby.

The 3rd Arrondissement has an industrial past, featuring the former Marseille tobacco factory, which has been transformed into a cultural center. The area is home to Bellevue city, known as "Félix Pyat," and is accessible via the Bougainville metro station.

The 4th Arrondissement contains the mid-1800s Palais Longchamp, a monument with a waterfall and reservoir. It also has the Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille, which features European art from the 1500s to 1800s.

The 5th Arrondissement includes areas like La Plaine and Saint-Pierre Cemetery, with major traffic routes like boulevard Sakakini and boulevard Jean-Moulin. Public transport options include the Noailles - les Caillols tram line and metro line 1 along Boulevard Baille.

6th Arrondissement has local stops such as Musée Cantini, O'Bidul, and Café Barbotyne. Visitors can enjoy art exhibits, seasonal French dishes, and the chance to paint their own ceramics while sipping coffee.

The 7th Arrondissement features landmarks like the abbey of Saint-Victor, Fort Saint-Nicolas, and the Pharo Palace. The area is also home to the Auffes valley and the archaeological site of the ancient Greek quarry of La Corderie.

Prado beaches and Parc Borély are highlights of the 8th Arrondissement, along with the Museum of Decorative Arts. The area features the statue of David and the monument to Rimbaud.

The 9th Arrondissement in Marseille borders Calanques National Park, a mountainous coastline and marine area, and offers French restaurants, bakeries, and spots like Les Beaux Mets.

Arenc has local stops such as Cepac Silo for theater, Les Terrasses du Port for shopping, and Natura drugstore for gourmet chocolates. R2 Le Rooftop des Terrasses offers Mediterranean dining with sunset views and a nightclub atmosphere.

Boulevard Baille connects the Timone sector with Place Castellane and features several restaurants and shops, including mini-markets. Public transport options like the Timone and Baille metro stations make it accessible, though traffic can be heavy during rush hours.

A popular district near Canebière, extending from Centre Bourse to a large shopping center. It contains the Alcazar, an old theater now a library, and the Marseille History Museum.

Centre-Ville in Marseille is known for fine-dining restaurants and the notable spot Étude.

Encagnane in Marseille is home to La Table de Pierre Reboul, a fine-dining restaurant.

At the center of the Euroméditerranée project, which aims to create a business hub. The area features the Joliette metro station and is near the waterfront, with access to various public transport options.