Are you tired of looking for a skilled massage therapist in Nice
Who knows what they're doing, who can massage you the way you want, and who is capable of focusing on a specific area of your body or addressing a particular issue?
There are so many massage therapists out there, but they are not passionate and experienced enough to give you the massage you truly expect!
Are you tired of looking for a skilled massage therapist in Nice
Who knows what they're doing, who can massage you the way you want, and who is capable of focusing on a specific area of your body or addressing a particular issue?
Are you fed up with people who claim to be massage therapists
But are ineffective, lack training, don't listen to you, and don't even have a comfortable massage table?
Few people have the expertise to truly stand out
Few practitioners deeply understand the human body and have extensively advanced their studies and practice, and some might even cause you harm!

With 17 years of experience, I have performed several thousand massages.
I've worked with hundreds of professional and well-known athletes, primarily in football, tennis, cycling, and triathlon.
As well as amateurs and passionate athletes who are aware of the importance of taking care of their bodies and use disciplines like massage and manual therapy for prevention and to maintain peak performance.

You need someone who not only has experience but also a solid education and understands anatomy.
Someone who can focus on just a part of your body, such as the legs and lower back if you're a cyclist or footballer, the shoulders, trapezius, and forearms for tennis players, or the calves, hamstrings, and quadriceps for runners… Or simply the area you've chosen!
Someone who can listen to you and concentrate on your problem and your request. Learn more about myofascial release.

What makes the difference is listening ! And that's my secret to ensuring an experience that always meets your expectations!
And I'm so confident in the quality of the service I provide that if you're not satisfied with your massage within the first 15 minutes, you can leave and owe me nothing !

I've personally struggled with back issues for a long time, having been hit by a car in my childhood, so I've specialized in back massages. Having received countless massages myself, I know exactly where to massage.
I employ soft tissue techniques derived from osteopathy (craniosacral therapy), along with deep tissue, Swedish massage, and Chinese massage techniques, for maximum effectiveness.
Watch their video testimonials on this page.
Cycling, crossfit, running: every discipline has its own working areas.
The milestones that shaped my practice.
2016
2023
2018
2013 & 2016
I have been passionate about massage since my teenage years. 20 years ago, I started training in Chinese massage, then in many other techniques, working in particular with osteopaths to enrich my practice, learning myofascial release.
For the past 17 years, I have made massage and manual therapies my profession and I have also trained in acupuncture.
I specialize in working with athletes, a field that allows me to express all the knowledge I have acquired over the years.
Few practitioners have this specific expertise of sport massage in Nice, which is mutually beneficial to my clients and me. More about being a massage therapist in Nice.

I've attended various schools in France and abroad, including in Thailand, Africa, and South America. Over time, I've developed my style and specialized in back care.

I take a scientific approach to massage, having studied anatomy and taken numerous private lessons with osteopaths to thoroughly understand joint mechanics and how the body functions.

To complement my scientific approach to anatomy, I attended several acupuncture schools to gain a different perspective and additional therapeutic tools. Altogether, this amounts to 5 years of study in the field.

I have worked as sport masseus in renowned places along the French Riviera and in Monaco.
At the Four Seasons, the Grand Hotel in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and the Métropole in Monaco, where I was a senior therapist and received an award (Outstanding LQA) for the quality of my massages. And also in the Hyatt regency and Negresco in Nice.
As well as many other luxury establishments from Cannes to Monaco

I was a member of a study group on integrative medicine organized by the Brazilian Ministry of Health.
In Brazil, I learned about apitherapy, treatments using bees and hive products, an alternative medicine recognized by the Brazilian gouvernement.
I do not practice it in France.
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David is very professional and competent in his work. I've visited many different sport massage therapists as I'm a karate professional athlete who travels a lot, and I can say without doubt that David is amongst the best.
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David is simply great! He understood in minutes my problem and solved it in just three sessions. STRONGLY RECOMMENDED!!!!
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Great massage to help my legs and back recover from a week of cycling the Route des Grandes Alpes. I only wish I'd booked 90 mins!
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Best sport massage I have ever had. It is very deep and right to the point. I could feel how all the knots were loosened. Highly recommended!
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A+ - David is great and really knows what he's doing! Among the best I had. Went there for a sports massage (triathlete).
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Un excellent massage ciblé à mes besoins. En tant que masseuse bien être, je suis assez exigeante au moment de me faire masser... David répond parfaitement à mes attentes professionnelles.
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I had some neck and back pain, so I decided to make an appointment with David. The massage was excellent, and I was very satisfied with the treatment.
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I had an amazing massage from David at a time when my back was really hurting. He performed a thoughtful assessment and targeted treatment that provided immediate relief.
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The target for me was my lower back and shoulders. As an athlete, I knew if I could get my hips loose maybe that would help everything else. David's approach was exactly what I needed.
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David est un masseur passionné EXCEPTIONNEL qui connaît parfaitement le corps humain. Quelle maîtrise, étant sportif c'est de loin le meilleur massage que j'ai reçu.
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Très bon praticien, positif et efficace. Il traite vos maux (dos, cervicales...) en profondeur pour une efficacité instantanée.
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Très à l'écoute, j'avais le haut du dos très tendu, il a su le détendre en insistant exactement où il fallait, je recommande son expérience et professionnalisme.
Opening Hours: Open daily from 11am to 8pm
Appointment Booking: Preferably via WhatsApp - all "contact me" buttons direct to my professional WhatsApp.
11am - 8pm, daily
I don't take on too many clients to maintain the quality of service you deserve.
However, I know that many of you prefer to book last-minute for a massage, which is completely normal in this profession. You can always contact me - I may have last-minute availability, and I can always refer you to a quality colleague if needed.
Last minute possible
1, Boulevard Franck Pilatte, 06300 Nice
10-minute walk from Tramway Line 2 - Port Lympia Station
Port of Nice
My practice near the port offers convenient access from anywhere in Nice, whether you're staying at a hotel, training at a local club, or living in the area.
Antibes, Cannes & Monaco. Contact me for a personalised quote.
Open daily from 11am to 8pm.
All methods accepted - no cheques
Cash, Credit card, American Express, Apple Pay, Google Pay, NFC
« The massages I offer are wellness and comfort massages, non-therapeutic and non-medical. My services are not a substitute for medical follow-up. »
Massage & Acupuncture in Nice
Massage
Acupuncture
Acupuncture session only: approx. 45 min.
Preferably via WhatsApp, at +33 6 82 42 58 05. Open daily from 11am to 8pm.