Introduction

The Stade Velodrome, officially known as Stade Vélodrome, is the home of Olympique de Marseille and one of France’s most iconic stadiums. Located in the heart of Marseille, the stadium combines a modern design with a deep-rooted history, offering an unforgettable experience for football fans.

History

Since opening in 1937, the Stade Velodrome has been a cornerstone of Marseille’s sports culture. Originally built to host a range of sports events, the stadium was extensively renovated in 2014 and now offers seating for over 67,000 fans, blending historic charm with state-of-the-art design.

Interesting Facts

• With a capacity of more than 67,000, it’s one of the largest stadiums in France.
• The Stade Velodrome hosts not only football but also rugby matches, concerts, and major events.
• The stadium’s unique curved roof enhances the experience, amplifying the crowd's energy.

Atmosphere

The atmosphere at Stade Velodrome is electric, especially on match days when Olympique de Marseille fans fill the stands. Known for their passion and dedication, the fans create a lively and unforgettable environment.

Stadium Tour

The Stade Velodrome tour gives visitors an insider look at exclusive stadium areas, from the players' changing rooms and pitch to the team tunnel. Visitors can also explore historic moments of Olympique de Marseille, making this tour a must for fans who want to connect with the club’s legacy and Marseille’s football culture.

For more information or to book tickets and discover more about the Marseille Stadium Tour, visit the Olympique de Marseille Official Website.