Sports Activities

Palais des Sports de Treichville is an indoor sporting arena located in Treichville, the capacity of the arena is 3,500 people.

There are several indoors and outdoors sports activities offered by various sports centres across the city. Most of the sports clubs in Abidjan offer clean and spacious environment where you can focus, gain clarity and achieve results. The sports clubs that provide indoor activities are scattered across the city.

Below we have listed some of the interesting sports activities in the city:

Auto & Moto Racing

-AUTOMOBILE RACING

Federation Ivoirienne des Sports Automobiles (FISA)

Description: FISA's mission is to organize, direct and develop the practice of automobile racing in Côte d'Ivoire.

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Aviation

Aviation Club: Aero-Club d'Abidjan (ACA)

ACA is a non-profit sports association that trains private pilots since 1947. Situated on Abidjan International Airport in a friendly atmosphere where pilots, engineers and enthusiasts can get together, exchange ideas and relax in a comfortable surrounding. Thousands of pilots have been trained there and some of them have marked the history of aviation.

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Bowling and Billiard

STRIKE BOWL

Recently opened, Strike Bowl is a Bowling & Billiard Lounge with a Restaurant.

Cuisine: Brunch, Hamburgers, Pancakes, Pizza, Sandwiches & Grills...

Good for Kids birthday parties

Our prices Bowling:

7500F per person per party
12000F for 2 games
15000F for 3 parts
For billiards
5000F for 30 minutes
10000F for 1 hour

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Cycling

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Dance

The fitness clubs in Abidjan also offer dance fitness classes run by professional dancers. The following clubs offer lessons for children and adults. Some of the classes include Zumba, Bokwa, ballet dance...

Les Ribambelles

Salsa, Zumba, Classic, Jazz, Hip Hop, Break Dance

Address: Marcory Bietry Rue des Alizés - opposite College Our Lady of Africa - near security service

Tel: +225 21 34 55 22 / +225 08 38 45 68

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Fitness Centers

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Football

Football is also an “in” sport in Abidjan. young kids, teenagers and adults who love football can join the “Temple du foot" club which has a large football pitch. The membership fee is about 35 000 FCFA for children and 40 000 FCFA for adults.

LE TEMPLE DU FOOT

Description:

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Golf Courses

For information on Golf in Côte d'Ivoire, please visit the website or facebook page of the Federation of Golf in Côte d'Ivoire:

Tel: +225 45 99 93 33 / +225 48 44 44 69

Facebook: Federation de Golf en Cote d'Ivoire

Website: www.fgolfci.com

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Horseback Riding

If you are passionate about horse riding you will not be disappointed in Abidjan. “Le poney club du Golf” and “Horse Academy” offer superb equestrian facilities and well-schooled horses and ponies. They offer classes for children and adults at every level. There are classes for beginners but also advanced classes for others. Besides the classes, the clubs organise equestrian competitions for children and adults. The membership fee varies between 45,000 and 60,000 fcfa.

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Martial Arts

Some of the sports clubs in Abidjan offer Martial arts trainings which include Taekwondo, Judo, Karate, body combat, Ju-jitsu...

Here we have listed a non-exhaustive list of the different places where you can practice martial arts, we will be updating it regularly.

If you discover one that is not in our listing, please let us know and we will be glad to include it.

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Petanque

Jardyland Restaurant

New Pétanque lawn at Jardyland Restaurant.

With origins in Provence (France), Pétanque is often played in the company of aperitifs. It is more than just a version of the Italian game of bocce. It's less of a bowling game and more of a tossing game; the aim is to propel the ball as close as possible to the target.

Address: Deux Plateaux

Tel: +225 22 41 68 76

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Sports Bar

Abidjan nightlife does not offer many fine sporting establishments. However, for local scenesters and nightlife butterflies who really love sports, especially football, Abidjan has many maquis (restaurants in the local Ivorian slang) with giant TV screens that offer a festive ambiance during football championships or whenever the national football team Les Éléphants play.

Here is a sports bar in Abidjan popular with french expatriates and ivorian professionals.

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Sports Centers

Ligne et Equilibre

Description: Fitness - Hammam - Sauna - etc...

Gym access Packages starting from 40.000CFA/month)

Address: Sofitel Hotel Ivoire side building

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Sportswear and Equipements

Sports stores in Abidjan offer a good range of sportswear, equipments and accessories both for adults and children.

Enjoy running, football, tennis, cycling, swimming, gym or any other sporting activity?
Go shopping for your favourite sportswear brands and team merchandise with this guide to the best sports shops in Abidjan.

Here is a list of some of the sports shops in Abidjan:

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Swimming

Because of the high temperatures in Abidjan, everybody loves swimming. You can enjoy family weekend outings in different hotels across the city. In Abidjan you will find many sports clubs that provide swimming lessons for children from the age of 3. The monthly membership fees varies between 30000 and 40 000 FCFA. In the municipality of Cocody you will find swimming pools in the following places:

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Tennis

If you enjoy hard-packed surface tennis, you may consider yourself very lucky as you will find interesting clubs which have large tennis courts. For children of age 6 and above, there are junior tennis lessons run by professional coaches. The junior classes enable each player to train and work on their racket skills in a structured environment with players of similar ability. The monthly membership fee varies between 30,000 and 45,000fcfa. If you live around the municipality of Cocody, you may go to the following sports clubs: