What to do when it rains in La Ciotat? | La Ciotat Tourist Office

To go

to the cinema

La Ciotat, the birthplace of cinema with the Lumière brothers, invites you to delve into the history of local cinema. Opt for a cinema trip and explore the latest international releases or independent films! An excellent opportunity to relax and experience the magic of the seventh art, sheltered from the raindrops.

> EDEN THEATRE CINEMA

The Eden Théâtre, the oldest cinema in the world still in operation, is a place where you can watch the latest cinema releases, revisit the great classics, discover arthouse films, attend exclusive screenings, or even enjoy ciné-gourmandes screenings specially dedicated to children.

> CGR LE SPOT

The brand new CGR Le Spot cinema offers a varied programme, an “Ice” room offering optimum comfort, and entertainment with arcade games.

To be

active

Even if the weather is gloomy, that shouldn’t be a reason to remain inactive. Let’s get motivated!

> GYMS
Most gyms offer you the chance to try out their facilities without obligation. Who knows, maybe you’ll get a taste for it!

> CLIMBING
Before climbing the Bec de l’Aigle, get ready by training with the Bloc Session climbing club, open to all, young and old.

> SWIMMING POOL
Missing the sea? Continue practising your butterfly stroke before next summer at the municipal swimming pool or opt for water sports at Aqua Form.

> SQUASH
La Ciotat Squash Club offers 5 squash courts for hire, as well as the necessary equipment (rackets, shoes, goggles).

Back view of strong athlete training climbing artificial wall. Caucasian guy doing bouldering in gym holding wall with hands climbing up and balancing body. Active life and sport activity concept

To have

fun

> ESCAPE GAME
Use your common sense and have fun at the Immersio Escape Game with friends or family!

> CASINO
If you’re a gambling enthusiast, the
Casino Plein Air Partouche also has a vast sheltered area where you can enjoy various games such as poker, slot machines, roulette, etc.

> MEDIA LIBRARY
Located in the heart of the town, the Simone Veil multimedia library offers a wide range of events and facilities for working in peace and quiet, reading a book, watching a film, listening to a vinyl record, leafing through the press or playing the piano.

> THEATRE
La Chaudronnerie has a wide range of events all year round, including concerts, shows, theatre and comedy.

> TAKE A COURSE
Learn ceramics with Ici l’Atelier.

> MUSIC
Club Convergences, an associative live performance venue combining concerts (open mics Hip Hop / French Song) and open stages

To take care of

yourself

Rain is the ideal weather for rest, pampering and relaxation. We suggest you relax in one of our spas or practise yoga.

> Spa Lokiya
> Spa O de mer
> Spa Anamaya
> Maison Yoga Pilates

Young beautiful african girl resting relaxing in spa resort with closed eyes.

To be

cultivated

La Ciotat’s rich heritage deserves to be discovered, so let yourself be tempted by our indoor guided tours!

> VISIT THE EDEN THEATRE

The world’s oldest cinema opens its doors to you.

> VISIT TO THE CIOTADEN MUSEUM

> MAISON DE LA CONSTRUCTION NAVALE (guided tours, exhibition)
Traces the history of the La Ciotat shipyards. This small museum features exhibitions, videos and guided tours.

> A VISIT TO ONE OF THE 14 ART GALLERIES