Alpes-Maritimes

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

A coastal town with historic buildings on a hill overlooking the sea.
A coastal cityscape with a marina, boats, and a hilly backdrop.
A coastal cityscape with colorful buildings, a prominent tower, and a bridge over the water.
A coastal cityscape with a long beach, clear blue waters, and a densely built urban area with historical architecture.
A coastal cityscape with a marina, a curved breakwater, and a densely built urban area.

Popular cities in Alpes-Maritimes

A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a cityscape in the background, and a clear blue sky.
Nice
Known for Dining, Beaches and Shopping
Unofficial capital of the French Riviera, this glamorous seaside city has been one of France’s most popular tourist destinations since the 18th century.

Reasons to visit

  • Promenade des Anglais
  • Place Massena
  • Port of Nice
A coastal town with a marina filled with boats, a lighthouse, and a clear blue sky.
Cannes
Known for Beaches, Dining and Shopping
World famous for the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, the city is popular for its beaches, luxury hotels and for star-spotting, what with all the celebrities who flock here.

Reasons to visit

  • Promenade de la Croisette
  • Palace of Festivals and Conferences
  • Cannes Harbour
A crowded beach with clear water, boats, and a stone wall.
Antibes
Known for Beaches, Bars and Cafes
Antibes is a popular destination within the world famous destination of Cannes, which is home to the annual film festival. Part of a bustling metropolis that’s home to 70,000 residents, it attracts all the stars during and outside of festival season. Antibes is just six miles from the centre of Cannes, and if you’re flying in, Antibes is only seven miles from Cote d'Azur Airport.

Reasons to visit

  • Juan-les-Pins Beach
  • Picasso Museum
  • Antibes Cathedral
A historic stone fortress with a tower, arched walkways, and a hillside backdrop.
Mandelieu-La-Napoule
Known for Beaches, Lakes and Sea
Mandelieu-La-Napoule awaits: its beaches, golf, adventures and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Château de la Napoule
A hillside village with historic buildings, lush greenery, and a prominent tower.
Mougins
Known for Small town, Family-friendly and Museums
Follow in the footsteps of the rich and famous by visiting this scenic village in southern France. See sights that inspired some of the world’s most revered artists.
A narrow alleyway with arched windows and doors, flanked by buildings with stone facades and a person walking down the path.
Vallauris
Known for Friendly people, Beaches and Dining
Vallauris awaits: its museums, beaches, dining and more!

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