Museum of motorbike

  • Museum
  • Sciences and technology
18 Rue Jean Marsac, Quartier du Merlan, 13013 Marseille 13ème
On the edge of Malpassé and Merlan, an old factory superbly rehabilitated, house one of the very few museums exclusively dedicated to the motorbikes
Almost 200 models are available. From the Ancient petrol tricycle by Dion Bouton ( 1898) The contemporary racing machines summarise its history woven with legends and industrial challenges. New acquisitions: 10 bicycles from 1885 to 1930 as well as children's bicycles from early 20 th century to the 1930s. The museum also offer a investigation game " Mission fantomard" with clues to find out and motorbikes haunted by ghosts in the museum. This game is dedicated to young people aged from 7. A comic strip by a graphic designer on the evolution of the motorbike, with games. Possibility to visit the workshops. Educational visits with games. Permanent exhibition surface : 1200 Accessible for disabled

Services

Car park
Wifi

Accessibility

Mental disability
Visual disability
Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs

Rates

Free access.

Payment methods

CheckCheck
CashCash

Accepted customers

  • Teenagers
  • Specially for children
  • Groups

Openings

All year 2026 - Open everyday

Location

Museum of motorbike
18 Rue Jean Marsac, Quartier du Merlan, 13013 Marseille 13ème
  • musees.marseille.fr

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Bus stop < 500 m
  • Close to a public transportation
Updated on 17 March 2026 at 17:39
by Ville de Marseille
(Offer identifier : 5539411)
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