{"id":47007,"date":"2025-12-12T13:33:41","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T13:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/?p=47007"},"modified":"2025-12-12T14:28:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T14:28:50","slug":"things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/en\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun\u00a0things\u00a0to\u00a0do in Marseille\u00a0with\u00a0kids"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Picture this: you\u2019ve just arrived in sunny <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marseille-tourisme.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Marseille<\/a><\/strong>, your kids are full of energy, and you\u2019re wondering how to make everyone happy without walking uphill all day (because, well\u2026 Marseille loves a hill).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good news! You\u2019ve landed in one of the most exciting, colorful, and kid-friendly cities in France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p><em><sub>Discover&nbsp;the best family activities, easy days out, and&nbsp;unforgettable&nbsp;moments<\/sub><\/em><\/p><cite><em>Ready?&nbsp;Let\u2019s&nbsp;dive in!<\/em><br><br><em>\ud83c\udf0a \u2600\ufe0f<\/em> \ud83d\ude82<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Best&nbsp;things&nbsp;to&nbsp;do in Marseille&nbsp;with&nbsp;kids<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#1<strong> Stroll&nbsp;around&nbsp;the&nbsp;Vieux-Port (Old&nbsp;Port)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Start&nbsp;your&nbsp;trip the Marseille way,&nbsp;by the&nbsp;sea. The&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marseille-tourisme.com\/en\/discover-marseille\/culture-heritage\/discover-the-sites-and-monuments-in-marseille\/the-old-port\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Vieux-Port<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;has&nbsp;been&nbsp;the&nbsp;city\u2019s&nbsp;beating&nbsp;heart&nbsp;for over&nbsp;2,600&nbsp;years&nbsp;and&nbsp;is&nbsp;a favorite&nbsp;among&nbsp;families.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>#2 Hop on the Petit Train de Marseille \ud83d\ude82<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Avoid&nbsp;tired&nbsp;legs&nbsp;and turn&nbsp;sightseeing&nbsp;into&nbsp;a&nbsp;fun&nbsp;ride!&nbsp;The Petit Train&nbsp;departs&nbsp;every&nbsp;20\u201340 minutes from the&nbsp;Old&nbsp;Port and rolls&nbsp;along&nbsp;the Corniche to&nbsp;Notre-Dame de la&nbsp;Garde.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-6-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Things\u00a0to\u00a0do in Marseille\u00a0with\u00a0kids: little sightseeing train at the harbor in Marseille\" class=\"wp-image-47027 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-6-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-6-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-6-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-6-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-6-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-6-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hop on the Petit Train de Marseille and enjoy chill harbor views with the fam!<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#<strong>3&nbsp;Visit&nbsp;Notre-Dame de la&nbsp;Garde&nbsp;(with zero&nbsp;whining)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sitting on Marseille\u2019s highest hill, the basilica is one of the city\u2019s must-see spots. Families usually reach it by the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petit-train-marseille.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Petit Train<\/a><\/strong> or the shuttle bus, much easier than walking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#<strong>4&nbsp;Explore&nbsp;Le Panier:&nbsp;Marseille\u2019s&nbsp;oldest&nbsp;district<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Think colorful houses, narrow alleys, hidden squares, and plenty of street art. Wander through this village-like neighborhood and visit the Vieille Charit\u00e9 cultural center and the Cath\u00e9drale de la Major nearby. It\u2019s stroller-friendly in parts and packed with family-friendly caf\u00e9s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#<strong>5 Make a stop&nbsp;at&nbsp;MUCEM &amp; Fort Saint-Jean<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Probably Marseille\u2019s most family-friendly museum, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mucem.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">MUCEM<\/a><\/strong> mixes interactive exhibits with gorgeous sea views. A crowd-pleaser for all ages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#<strong>6&nbsp;Sail&nbsp;to Ch\u00e2teau d\u2019If&nbsp;&amp; the&nbsp;Frioul&nbsp;Islands<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A short ferry ride from the Vieux-Port takes you to: Ch\u00e2teau d\u2019If, the famous fortress-prison from The Count of Monte Cristo and the beachy <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marseille-tourisme.com\/en\/discover-marseille\/nature\/the-calanques-of-marseille\/which-calanques-to-discover\/le-parc-national-des-calanques\/the-islands-of-frioul-and-chateau-dif-if-castle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Frioul Islands<\/a><\/strong>, great for picnics and swims. Kids aged 6\u201312 can join themed games and get activity booklets for an immersive visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bonus:<\/strong>&nbsp;under-18s&nbsp;enter&nbsp;the&nbsp;Chateau&nbsp;for free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#<strong>7&nbsp;Step&nbsp;inside&nbsp;prehistoric&nbsp;Marseille&nbsp;at&nbsp;Cosquer&nbsp;M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The replica of the underwater <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grotte-cosquer.com\/en\/visit-the-cosquer-cave\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Cosquer Cave<\/a><\/strong> is a real wow-moment. You can ride through the cave on a rotating wagon to see prehistoric paintings and animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Some age restrictions apply for very young kids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Outdoor&nbsp;adventures for&nbsp;families<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#1<strong>&nbsp;Discover&nbsp;Calanques&nbsp;National Park\u2014by boat or on foot<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Turquoise water. Dramatic cliffs. Hidden coves. The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.calanques-parcnational.fr\/en\/calanques-marseille\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Calanques<\/a><\/strong> are stunning, and you can visit them by boat tours from the Old Port (best for younger kids).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-4-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Things\u00a0to\u00a0do in Marseille\u00a0with\u00a0kids: Rocky coast with pine trees in Calanques National Park near Marseille\n\" class=\"wp-image-47035 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-4-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-4-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-4-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-4-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-4-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-4-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Explore the Calanques with the kids: nature, sea views, and mini adventures await!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#<strong>2 Relax in&nbsp;Marseille\u2019s&nbsp;best parks<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Marseille is full of green spaces where kids can run wild and you can kick off your shoes and relax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83c\udf33 Parc Longchamp<\/strong><br><strong>\ud83c\udf3f Parc&nbsp;Bor\u00e9ly<\/strong><br>&nbsp;<strong>\ud83c\udf0a Parc&nbsp;du&nbsp;Pharo<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#<strong>3 Splash&nbsp;around&nbsp;at&nbsp;Prado Beaches<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Plages du Prado are family favorites thanks to calm shallow water, playgrounds, sports courts and shaded picnic areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Activities&nbsp;for&nbsp;kids&nbsp;in Marseille<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>#1&nbsp;Savon&nbsp;de Marseille workshops \ud83e\uddfc<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Make your own soap at local factories and museums. Kids get creative, and you get to make perfect souvenirs to bring back home.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-8-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Things\u00a0to\u00a0do in Marseille\u00a0with\u00a0kids: a person slicing soap at a Marseille soap workshop\" class=\"wp-image-47039 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-8-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-8-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-8-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-8-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-8-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-8-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-8-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-8-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Let the kids get creative with colors and scents at a fun soap-making workshop!<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>#2 The Museum of&nbsp;Illusion<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Optical tricks + interactive rooms = guaranteed giggles. Kids under 4 get in for free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>#3&nbsp;Learn&nbsp;p\u00e9tanque&nbsp;like a&nbsp;local<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Family&nbsp;lessons&nbsp;are&nbsp;available&nbsp;across&nbsp;the city:&nbsp;fun,&nbsp;very&nbsp;French, and&nbsp;great&nbsp;for&nbsp;all&nbsp;ages.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>#<\/strong>4 Ride the Belle \u00c9poque Carousel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Found right by the Old Port, this charming carousel is perfect for a quick, nostalgic break.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fun day trips from Marseille<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf0a Water parks near Marseille<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Not right in the city\u2014but reachable by car or bus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Top picks:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wave Island (near Avignon):<\/strong> 32 attractions + surf simulators<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aqualand Saint-Cyr-les-Lecques:<\/strong> one of the region\u2019s largest water parks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>La Pyramide &amp; Aquacity:<\/strong> slides, pools, and year-round fun<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83c\udfa2 Theme parks in the region<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Magic Park Land:<\/strong> new rides for 2025, including Splash Park and Crazy Bus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OK Corral:<\/strong> over 35 rides and shows in a Wild West setting<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Parc Spirou Provence:<\/strong> comic-themed rides &amp; coasters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Le Rocher Mistral:<\/strong> immersive shows inside a medieval castle<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-7-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Things\u00a0to\u00a0do in Marseille\u00a0with\u00a0kids: kid having fun at a splash park in Marseille\" class=\"wp-image-47031 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-7-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-7-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-7-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-7-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-7-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-7-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-7-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cool off and let the kids run wild at one of Marseille\u2019s fun splash parks!<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Practical tips for a smooth family trip<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Get the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marseille-tourisme.com\/en\/experience\/citypass-marseille\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Marseille City Pass<\/a><\/strong> to save on transport and entrance fees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Book activities in advance, especially in summer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use public transport or the Petit Train to avoid steep walks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pack sun protection, a water bottle, and comfy shoes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit outdoor spots early or late to avoid heat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check Calanques access rules, as restrictions apply on some summer days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Top related articles:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/en\/marseille-hiking-calanques\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marseille hiking: discover the stunning Calanques<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/en\/best-things-to-do-in-old-port-marseille\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best things to do in Old Port Marseille<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/en\/discovering-lyon-with-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Discovering Lyon with kids<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/en\/bordeaux-with-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Discovering Bordeaux with kids<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/en\/your-family-trip-to-paris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Your family trip to Paris<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p><sub><strong>\ud83d\udecf\ufe0f<\/strong> <strong>Where&nbsp;to&nbsp;stay in Marseille&nbsp;with&nbsp;kids<\/strong><\/sub><\/p><cite>Make&nbsp;your&nbsp;family base&nbsp;at&nbsp;the&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/en\/hotels\/marseille\/hotel-marseille-centre-la-joliette\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MEININGER Hotel Marseille Centre La&nbsp;Joliette<\/a><\/strong>, a super&nbsp;central, budget-friendly stay&nbsp;that&nbsp;keeps&nbsp;you&nbsp;close to the&nbsp;Old&nbsp;Port, museums, shops, and tram lines.<br><br>Why&nbsp;families love&nbsp;staying&nbsp;with&nbsp;us:<br><br>\u2714\ufe0f Private or&nbsp;shared&nbsp;rooms for groups of&nbsp;all&nbsp;sizes<br>\u2714\ufe0f A guest&nbsp;kitchen&nbsp;for easy&nbsp;meals&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;snacks<br>\u2714\ufe0f Game zone for&nbsp;downtime&nbsp;between&nbsp;adventures<br>\u2714\ufe0f&nbsp;Laundry&nbsp;facilities (because\u2026&nbsp;kids)<br>\u2714\ufe0f Awesome hotel staff<br><br>Start&nbsp;your&nbsp;Marseille days&nbsp;well-rested&nbsp;and ready to&nbsp;explore!<br><br><strong>Address: <\/strong>25\/27 Rue de Forbin, 13002 Marseille, France<br><br><em>\ud83c\udf0a \u2600\ufe0f<\/em> \ud83d\ude82 <br><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/book.meininger-hotels.com\/reservations\/stay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CHECK AVAILABILITY<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure 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room<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"47022\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Kids playing with wooden blocks in the kids\u2019 area at MEININGER Hotel Marseille Centre La\u00a0Joliette\" class=\"wp-image-47022 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/12\/things-to-do-in-marseille-with-kids-3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, 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area<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-faq-schema-wrap wp-faq-schema-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Fun things to do in Marseille with kids: FAQs<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"wp-faq-schema-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li role=\"none\" style=\"margin:0px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Is Marseille a good destination for families?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Absolutely! Marseille is full of things to do with kids, from beaches and parks to hands-on museums and boat trips. It\u2019s one of the most laid-back kid friendly destinations in the south of France. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li role=\"none\" style=\"margin:0px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>What\u2019s the best area to stay in Marseille with children?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Vieux-Port and La Joliette areas are perfect\u2014central, walkable, and close to many kid friendly attractions Marseille offers. The MEININGER Hotel Marseille Centre La Joliette is right in the middle of it all. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li role=\"none\" style=\"margin:0px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Are the Calanques suitable for young kids?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes\u2014just choose the right option. A boat tour is the easiest and safest way to visit with little ones, while the hikes are better suited for older kids who enjoy walking. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li role=\"none\" style=\"margin:0px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Do you need reservations for the Calanques?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On some summer days, yes. Reservations help protect the park and manage crowds\u2014a useful family holiday in Marseille tip if you\u2019re planning to hike. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li role=\"none\" style=\"margin:0px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>What\u2019s the best museum in Marseille for kids?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Families love MUCEM for its interactive spaces and sea views, and Cosquer M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e for its immersive cave experience\u2014both great things to do in Marseille with kids. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li role=\"none\" style=\"margin:0px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Is Marseille walkable for families?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mostly, yes. Some areas are hilly, but public transport and the Petit Train make exploring easy, especially if you\u2019re traveling with strollers or younger children. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li role=\"none\" style=\"margin:0px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Are there free things to do with kids in Marseille?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Definitely! Beaches, parks, Le Panier, the Old Port, and scenic viewpoints all offer fun kid friendly attractions Marseille without spending a euro. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li role=\"none\" style=\"margin:0px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>How long should families spend in Marseille?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>3\u20134 days is ideal to enjoy beaches, museums, a boat trip, and even an amusement park near Marseille if you want an extra adventure. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li role=\"none\" style=\"margin:0px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>What\u2019s the best season to visit with kids?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Spring and early autumn offer warm weather and fewer crowds. Summer works too\u2014especially for beach days and visiting a Marseille water park\u2014just plan around the heat. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li role=\"none\" style=\"margin:0px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Are theme parks near Marseille worth it for families?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes! Parks like OK Corral, Magic Park Land, and Parc Spirou make great day trips. 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