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The revival of the Thalassotherapy Center

On the Corniche, where the Mediterranean Sea stands as a permanent horizon, an emblematic place of Marseilles well-being is reborn after a full year of transformation. The Marine Baths of Marseille reopen their doors with a renewed ambition: to offer an experience of holistic care, where the sea, science and humanity meet.

Located on the seafront, just minutes from the city center, this urban marine spa is part of a long seaside tradition. The space has been redesigned under the leadership of its director, Alexandra Bouchard, who wanted to put treatment back at the heart of the experience. A nutritionist by training, she envisioned a space where guests not only come to relax, but also to begin a genuine process of physical and mental transformation.

The site's revival was a long-term process. During the year of closure, the staff were retained and trained to build a shared culture of care. The spaces were also completely redesigned: smoother circulation, enhanced natural light, soothing materials, and a tranquil atmosphere. The elegance is intentionally understated to allow for a sense of calm and relaxation.

At the heart of the experience, the seawater marine circuit becomes the true therapeutic foundation of the place. Heated pool, eucalyptus-infused hammam, sauna and relaxation areas They create a sensory immersion that affects circulation, muscle relaxation, and the nervous system. Here, the sea is not just a backdrop: it becomes a treatment in its own right.

The Thalassotherapy Centers offer a wide range of personalized rituals: signature massages, expert facial treatments, cutting-edge technologies dedicated to skin recovery and beauty. Among the innovations is a cold flotation bed unique in France, the ZerobodyCryo, or even high-precision skin diagnostics allowing each protocol to be adapted.

The experience comes in various formats: access to the marine spa, long rituals, half-days or full days of treatments, not forgetting experiences for two in dedicated cabins.

More than a spa, the Thermes Marins de Marseille are now establishing themselves as a place of regeneration facing the sea, where luxury is measured by time, silence and the quality of presence.

Marseille Marine Baths
281 Corniche Président John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 13007 Marseille
Access to Marine Spa (2 hours): from €85
Half-day packages (3.5 hours): from €310
Full-day wellness program: €620
Tel. 04 91 52 61 61
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