The best swimming pools Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

The center was built in 1968 and renovated for the comfort and welcome of individuals, schools and sportsmen of the Val de Durance. It is equipped with indoor and outdoor infrastructures. Within its walls, a multi-activity pool of 25 m with 6 swimming lanes and a paddling pool. Outside the walls, there is a vintage diving pit, a 25 m Nordic pool and a multi-sports field. All year round, swimming lessons are given for children and adults.

Being a member of the circle, the Rolls of Marseille clubs, is an unaffordable dream for many people in Marseille. An Olympic swimming pool, 2 other 25-metre pools, one of which is outside with seawater, a weight room, a sauna, a beach, a beach volleyball court and an exceptional panorama. Unfortunately, this dream has a price and is difficult for anyone to reach. Among the registered swimmers, the Cercle des nageurs marseillais has some great talents, champions. The CNM has one of the best water polo teams in Europe.

The swimming pool of Frais vallon, located in a slightly outlying district, has the advantage of being very close to the metro, major roads and being very bright, thanks to the many portholes that run through its large mushroom-shaped structure, but which we call a sunflower pool. It should be noted that the roof is openable. Standard in size, the result of the national program for the construction of industrial-type swimming pools, launched in the early 1980s, its pool is 25 metres long and 10 metres wide. A large panel opens in summer to allow even more light to pass through. Although aging, the pool is well maintained. Only the schedules are inconvenient.

Close proximity, the swimming pool Charpentier is often frequented by firefighters whose barracks are adjacent. This may be of additional interest to some… For boys, however, between the nageurs and the firemen, the competition question is likely to prove impossible. Unless you are a Camille Lacourt in power. But sérieux a little bit. To make the most of this swimming pool, don't forget to comply with the safety and hygiene rules!

A small municipal open-air pool, it opens its two pools in the summer for residents and vacationers. A first main pool that can accommodate a large audience, from children to experienced swimmers, and a paddling pool dedicated to the splashing of toddlers. A solarium borders the pools for lounging between two swims. All summer long, swimming lessons, introductory and advanced lessons, aquagym sessions. A great way to spend a summer under the sign of sport.

Oasis of coolness that this pool "La vie est belle"; here is the name of this emblematic pool - the Palmeraie - located on the island of Barthelasse in Avignon, with a view of the Bénézet bridge and the Palais des Papes. Of course, people come here to bathe and to lounge in season. Children and adults will enjoy strolling on the teak beaches, others will marvel at the fountains and slides. Sportsmen will brave the Olympic pool. For the hungry, there is a bakery and a pizzeria in the shade of the plane trees. Have a good vacation!

This aquatic space is dedicated to free swimming, sports, learning to swim and leisure activities. It offers modern equipment adapted to all needs. Within its walls, there is a 25m sports pool with 6 swimming lanes, a leisure pool with a counter-current river and bubble baths, and a play area with an outdoor slide. Activities are offered according to a schedule, whether you want a gentle workout (aquagym) or a more tonic one (aquabike). A great way to have a good time in a family and wooded setting (park nearby).

This lovely pool located just a few minutes walk from the Pointe-Rouge harbour is the only outdoor pool in town. Open only in the summer for this reason, it is an ideal setting to cool off and allow your children to have fun in complete safety. The pool is ideally located, very close to the sea, which does not spoil the pleasure of going there. The swimming pool has two pools. Accessory dispensers are in place for people who have forgotten a necessary accessory. Take your precautions, the sun is beating down.

The pool is part of the «René Magnac» complex belonging to the Marseilles City Hall, which delegates management to DSP (Public service delegation). The swimming pool has extensive opening hours, Saturday and Sunday including, and opens early in the morning! CSPS also organize courses in Gym and others (get information at the swimming pool). A swimming school is also open for children as well as a section swimming with palm trees and a safe and rescue section. Finally, those who wish will be able to pass the BNSSA to the René Magnac complex.

A large, modern and complete aquatic center, the Briançon water sports center offers its users infrastructures adapted to sports and leisure activities. It is equipped with 2 sports pools of 25 m (indoor and outdoor), an indoor balneo pool with recreational facilities (jets, slides, counter-current river), an outdoor recreational pool and a well-being area. Activities are offered all year round according to a dedicated schedule: aquabiking, aquagym or swimming lessons for all levels for children and adults.

The inter-communal swimming pool is family oriented and welcomes occasional and regular swimmers all year round in a 25 m covered pool. It also offers the possibility to swim in the open air in its outdoor pool, to slide down its water slide in the open air and to enjoy the surrounding green spaces. All year round, a team of lifeguards supervise swimming lessons (initiation and improvement), help fight against aquaphobia (fear of water) and lead aqua gym and aquapalms sessions.

The Grand Bleu aquatic center, set in an exceptional green environment, offers modern facilities suitable for everyone. Swimmers will find a 50 m heated open-air pool with 10 lanes, a 25 m heated open-air pool with 5 lanes and massaging jets, as well as a paddling pool for the little ones. A beach volleyball court and weights room invite you to vary your sporting pleasures.

A space dedicated to sport, relaxation and well-being. The pool complex has several pools (sports, leisure, paddling, outdoor). The fitness area is ideal for cardio-training, fitness, pilates or zumba. The wellness area includes saunas, steam rooms, whirlpools, an ice cellar and a salt grotto! A private south-facing terrace invites you to relax and unwind. And if all these activities have whetted your appetite, you can enjoy a meal at the Bistro by Nautipolis.

After a few dark years, it seems that the Marius Cabassud swimming pool has taken a new start, since a few years. From now on, shorts and pareos are no longer allowed. It is a summer swimming pool with a heated pool of 12.5 x 25 m, a small pool of 10 x 12.5 m and a paddling pool. The pools are surrounded by green areas, as well as picnic areas and a refreshment stand. Sports activities are organised free of charge every afternoon of the week for young people: table tennis, mini-football, volleyball...

Located in the heart of the resort, this open-air pool is open exclusively in July and August. Maintained at a pleasant temperature of between 25 and 28 degrees, it offers magnificent views of the surrounding mountains. The aquatic area offers a range of fee-paying activities, including swimming lessons and aquagym classes. 10-entry cards and season tickets are available for regular swimmers, and the use of mattresses, parasols and chairs is available to visitors.

The Auron municipal swimming pool offers a large heated pool open all year round, as well as a smaller pool for children and a solarium for sunbathing at the water's edge (with deckchairs and parasols for hire). During the winter season, the balneotherapy area is ideal for recuperating after a day on the slopes. An attractive ski-pool package is also available. The pool also offers aquagym sessions from 10 to 11 a.m., as well as swimming lessons.

It is an open-air pool with three pools and a large diving board to relax and refresh at the height of the summer heat.

This municipal swimming pool is located near the Longchamp district, just behind the famous Saint-Charles high school. It is one of the most accessible swimming pools from downtown. It is moderately frequented and it is very pleasant to go there. Various water activities are organized there: lessons, aquagym, baby swimmers... The supervising team is very nice. A 25m pool will allow you to do your laps in 5 lanes. Big plus not negligible, a solarium welcomes the swimmers for even more relaxation. If by any chance you have forgotten an accessory, a vending machine is at your disposal. The hours are convenient and the pool is open on Sundays.

Two pools 50 m and 25 m in a good child atmosphere and from the end of June: outdoor slides, footbath and bungalow with sale of drinks, ice creams. The aquatic centre, with its indoor swimming pool and outdoor play area, allows the Bollénois to spend pleasant moments of relaxation in the sun, on the lawn. Their children can have fun on the slides and other water games at their disposal, all in a very holiday atmosphere, near the palm trees and other bamboos. This area is an undeniable tourist asset.