Club Med’s bold expansion plans as it approaches its 75th anniversary

Leading the charge in premium travel, Club Med offers travelers all-inclusive adventures in the world’s most coveted destinations

INDIA, 25 October 2024: As Club Med gears up for its 75th anniversary in 2025, the world’s most desirable holiday lifestyle brand is on an exciting expansion journey. With plans to open nine new resorts between 2024 and 2026, travelers can look forward to exploring extraordinary destinations and experiencing Club Med's premium all-inclusive luxury like never before.

In a significant achievement, all Club Med resorts are now exclusively premium, ensuring unparalleled experiences for discerning travelers. Whether it's an exotic beach getaway or a thrilling mountain retreat, each resort offers thoughtfully curated experiences that promise unforgettable memories.

Club Med’s global expansion continues in H2 2024, with new resorts set to open in China, France, and Greece. These breathtaking locations are designed to cater to the modern traveler’s desire for unique, immersive experiences, complete with all the luxurious touches that define Club Med's premium offering. Each resort will showcase the brand’s signature blend of local culture, world-class service, and endless activities for guests of all ages.

“Following record figures in 2023, Club Med has achieved a new record performance for the first half of 2024.  In an increasingly challenging French and global context, Club Med has again demonstrated the success and relevance of its strategy to move glocal and upmarket, and its profound business model transformation. This semester marks a decisive turning point: Club Med's move upmarket is now achieved, with 100% of its Resorts now upscale or very upscale. I am very proud of the collective transformation accomplished by our teams over the past two decades. Being the employer of choice in the hospitality industry is one of our main priorities, which is contributing decisively to our success.”

Henri Giscard d’Estaing, President of Club Med“During the first half of 2024, Club Med also made significant progress in its Happy Digital pillar and its AI strategy to improve the customer experience and our efficiency. After the novelties of the first half of the year, our ambition is to continue to elevate our existing portfolio which are nestled in the most beautiful places around the world, and open new Resorts in 2024 and beyond, offering our global customers a premium all-inclusive holiday experience - That’s L’Esprit Libre. As part of our strategic priorities, our commitment to sustainable tourism is being reinforced in our Happy to Care scale-up initiative, where Club Med will commit to achieve an even better level in giving back locally and achieving sustainable development. “

Henri Giscard d’Estaing, President of Club Med

As Club Med approaches its 75th anniversary, Club Med will open its first-ever resort in the Arabian Peninsula. Nestled in the stunning Musandam Peninsula, Oman, this new resort will offer guests an extraordinary escape, just a two-hour drive from Dubai International Airport. From the dramatic landscapes to serene coastlines, this exclusive retreat promises an unmatched fusion of adventure and relaxation.

As the brand celebrates its rich history, the future of premium, all-inclusive travel is brighter than ever.

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Club Med, founded in 1950 by Gérard Blitz, is the pioneer of the all-inclusive concept, operating nearly 70 premium resorts in stunning locations around the world including North and South America, Caribbean, Asia, Africa, Europe and the Mediterranean. Each Club Med resort features authentic local style and comfortably upscale accommodations, superior sports programming and activities, enriching children's programs, gourmet dining, and warm and friendly service by its world-renown staff with legendary hospitality skills, an all-encompassing energy and diverse backgrounds. Club Med operates in more than 30 countries and continues to maintain its authentic Club Med spirit with an international staff of more than 23,000 employees from more than 110 different nationalities. Led by its pioneering spirit, Club Med continues to grow and adapt to each market with three to five new resort openings or renovations per year, including a new mountain resort annually.