Tenants: RC Toulonnais
Opened: 1920
Capacity: 18,200
Address: Quai Joseph Lafontan, 83000 Toulon
Background
Located in the heart of Toulon, the Stade Mayol is home to the city’s Top 14 Rugby Union club – Rugby Club Toulonnais (RC Toulon). First opened in 1920, the stadium was named (and paid for) by famed concert hall singer Félix Mayol.
After much renovation over the years, including due to a severe storm in 1930 and being bombed in 1943 during the Second World War, the stadium has a current capacity of 18,200.
Tickets
Tickets for RC Toulon matches in the Top 14 at the Stade Mayol range from €10 to €65, further information and to purchase tickets please click on the official website here.
Location & Travel
Given its city centre location, the Stade Mayol is easy enough to access. Travel options to Toulon and the stadium include:
Airport – The closest airport is Toulon-Hyères, being just 12 miles east of the city. Flight options are however extremely limited, with Paris-Orly and Paris-Charles de Gaulle being the only regular destinations, with several other European destinations only offering seasonal flights. A shuttle bus will take you to the city in approximately 30 minutes.
Close by airports with a wider ranger of connections include Marseille Provence Airport (90km away) and Nice Cộte d’Azur Airport (140km).
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Bus – Several local buses serve the stadium, including the 3, 7, 23, 40 and 191.
Driving & Parking – There are 2000 parking spaces available underneath the stadium, or next to the stadium at the’Facultés Mayol 2′ parking.
Train – Gare de Toulon is located a 10-15 minute walk from the stadium and has high speed trains to Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Nice and Paris.
Where to stay in Toulon
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Further Information
RC Toulonnais Official Website
Sports Tourist Toulon City Guide
Last Updated on February 24, 2021 by Sports Tourist