Stade Mayol, Toulon

Name: Stade Mayol
Address: Avenue de la Republique, Toulon, 83000, France
Telephone: +33 4 94 41 67 78

#1 among attractions in Toulon

Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport

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Nestled in the vibrant coastal city of Toulon, France, Stade Mayol stands as a multi-purpose stadium with a distinctive character and a deep connection to the local culture. This venue is not just a place for sports; it is a hub of activity that encapsulates the passion of its city.

Stade Mayol, primarily known for being the home ground of the Rugby Club Toulonnais, boasts an electric atmosphere on match days. Rugby fans from across the region and beyond flock to the stadium to support their team, making it a focal point for the sport in the south of France. With a capacity to seat over 18,000 spectators, the stadium offers an intimate yet intense experience for sports enthusiasts.

While rugby is the heart and soul of Stade Mayol, the stadium is designed to accommodate a variety of events. From concerts to community gatherings, the versatility of the venue makes it a cornerstone for entertainment in Toulon. Visitors can expect to find a lively schedule of events throughout the year, making it a worthwhile stop regardless of the season.

The location of Stade Mayol is particularly noteworthy, as it sits close to the Mediterranean Sea, offering stunning views and a refreshing sea breeze to visitors. The proximity to Toulon's bustling port and city center allows tourists to combine a day at the stadium with exploring the local sights and indulging in the region's culinary delights.

Alternative names: Opened: 1920 (104 years ago)Capacity: 18.2 thous.Coordinates: 43°7'12"N, 5°56'6"E

Address

Avenue de la RepubliqueCanton 6 (Besagne)Toulon 83000 France

Contact

+33 4 94 41 67 78

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Day trips

Stade Mayol – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tour Royale, Toulon Opera, Palais des Sports de Toulon, Toulon Cathedral.

1.3 miS
Historical and heritage tours, Tours, Historical place
Tour Royale, Toulon
33 min walk • The Tour Royale is a fort built in the 16th century to protect the entrance of the Petit Rade, the naval port of Toulon. It was the first fortification of the harbor, built 22 years after Provence became a part of France.
~1800 ftN
Music venue, Nightlife, Opera
Toulon Opera, Toulon
9 min walk • The Toulon Opera is a French opera house located in Toulon. The second-largest opera house in France, after the Palais Garnier in Paris, it opened thirteen years before the Garnier.
1.1 miW
Outdoor activities, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Palais des Sports de Toulon, Toulon
29 min walk • Palais des sports de Toulon, also known as Palais des sports Jauréguiberry is an indoor sporting arena located in Toulon, France. The capacity of the arena is 4,200 people. It is currently the home of the Hyères-Toulon Var Basket basketball team. It hosted the preliminary rounds of the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship.
~710 ftN
Church
Toulon Cathedral, Toulon
4 min walk • Toulon Cathedral, also known as Sainte-Marie-Majeure, is a Roman Catholic church located in Toulon, in the Var department of France. The cathedral is a national monument. Construction of the church began in the 11th century and finished in the 18th century.
1.2 miS
43°6'12"N • 5°55'54"E
Plage de la Mitre, Toulon
30 min walk • Beach
~410 ftW
Church
Church of Saint François de Paule, Toulon
2 min walk • The Saint-François-de-Paule church is a Catholic church located in Toulon, France and erected in 1744. It is placed under the vocation of Saint François de Paule, founder of the Minimes.
1 miSE
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Jardin d'acclimatation du Mourillon, Toulon
25 min walk • The Jardin d'acclimatation du Mourillon is a municipal botanical garden located at 1053 Littoral Frédéric Mistral, Le Mourillon, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It is open daily without charge.
~1910 ftW
Military museum, Museum, Specialty museum
Musée de la Marine, Toulon
10 min walk • The National Maritime Museum in Tulon - the Marine Museum in Tulon, which is one of the four branches of the National Maritime Museum in Paris.
0.9 miS
Historical place, Forts and castles
Fort Saint-Louis, Toulon
24 min walk • Fort Saint-Louis, also called Fort des Vignettes, is a cannon tower built in Toulon in 1534 by the engineer Saint-Rémy, on the initiative of François I, in order to protect the city from Muslim incursions, which had ravaged the city in 1530.
0.5 miNW
Fountain
Fontaine de la Fédération, Toulon
13 min walk • Place de la Liberté is the main square in downtown Toulon, France. Created in 1852 by the architect Gaudensi Allar and his brother, the sculptor André-Joseph Allar, it is located on boulevard de Strasbourg.
0.9 miS
Neighbourhood
Le Mourillon, Toulon
24 min walk • Le Mourillon is a neighbourhood to the east of the French city of Toulon, near the entrance to the Rade or roadstead. It was once a fishing village, and then became the home of many of the officers of the French fleet and to part of the naval dockyard.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Stade Mayol?

Nearby attractions include Church of Saint François de Paule, Toulon (2 min walk), Toulon Cathedral, Toulon (4 min walk), Toulon Opera, Toulon (9 min walk), Musée de la Marine, Toulon (10 min walk).

How to get to Stade Mayol by public transport?

The nearest stations to Stade Mayol:

Bus

Cours Lafayette • Lines: 15, 23, 40, 6, U (2 min walk)
Mayol • Lines: 15, 23, 3, 40, 6, Bn2, U (3 min walk)

Ferry

Ponton Toulon • Lines: 18M, 28M, 8M (6 min walk)

Train

Toulon (17 min walk)