Things to do in Carros

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1. Circuit de Monaco

Watch from the sidelines as professional drivers race around the Monte Carlo Formula One Track, the route that some call the world’s most difficult grand prix. The twisting streets of Monaco are tricky for the drivers, but undeniably thrilling for the viewers. Visit when the Grand Prix is not running and follow the course through town to see some of the principality’s most recognizable sights.
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Every year, these winding city streets host the annual Monaco Grand Prix, said to be one of the toughest races in the Formula One calendar.

2. Promenade des Anglais

The Promenade Des Anglais is a lively walkway that runs along Nice’s azure coastline. The three-mile (five-kilometer) stretch of pavement is lined with blue and white umbrellas, pebbled beaches and blue sea on one side. Cafés, restaurants and up-market hotels line the other side, separated by a busy road.
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Nice showing general coastal views and a pebble beach

3. Casino Monte Carlo

Admire the Belle Époque grandeur of Casino Monte-Carlo during a morning tour through its marbled halls. Spend an evening playing at one of its many gambling tables. The elegant venue and smartly dressed patrons make this a popular destination for people looking for a gambling experience of the highest class. The famous casino attracts more than gamblers; it’s also popular among lovers of the arts who come to see ballet, opera and classical music in the Salle Garnier concert hall.
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Take a trip to the glamorous heart of Monaco, where you can try your luck with games or simply explore the palatial landmark.

4. Place Massena

Place Massena is the main square in Nice. The large plaza lies between the Old and New Towns, and is lined with shops and restaurants. It sits at a crossroads of several main boulevards, including the grand Avenue Jean Médecin. Locals flock here on their way to school and work. Stop for a coffee at one of the cafés dotted around the edge of the square and take in the action. The tramway runs through the center of the plaza, but otherwise it’s pedestrian only.
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Place Massena showing a statue or sculpture

5. Promenade de la Croisette

La Croisette is a gorgeous seaside boulevard lined with palm trees, luxurious hotels and the most fashionable restaurants and bars in the city. This 1.2-mile (2-kilometer) boardwalk is where the big names of the movie industry come to be seen during the Cannes Film Festival.
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La Croisette featuring a hotel

6. Palace of Festivals and Conferences

The Palace of Festivals and Congress Hall is the home of the Cannes Film Festival. This is where many movies are screened and prizes are awarded during the annual spectacular. For the rest of the year, the landmark building hosts a variety of exhibitions and events, including boat shows, ballet performances, concerts and conferences.
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Palace of Festivals and Congress Hall which includes modern architecture

7. Monaco Harbour

Monaco Harbor stretches almost the entire length of the principality and includes some of the most impressive landmarks that the small country offers. Stroll along the lively quays, stopping at museums and palaces along the way, or step aboard a water taxi and view the sights while drifting on the Mediterranean.
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Walk along the oceanfront in Monte Carlo and see superyachts, glamorous casinos, historic cathedrals and celebrated museums.

8. Cannes Harbour

Cannes Harbour, or Old Port, sits in the heart of the glamorous city, below the historic old town. Filling its berths are a mixture of sailboats, yachts and super yachts, creating one of the most iconic sights of this part of the French Riviera.
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Cannes Harbour featuring a marina

What to do in Carros

Popular places to visit

Nice showing general coastal views and a pebble beach

Promenade des Anglais

4.5/5(425 reviews)

Stroll the promenade day or night for views across the Bay of Angels, and access to Nice’s best beaches.

Promenade des Anglais
Place Massena showing a statue or sculpture

Place Massena

4.5/5(225 reviews)

Nice’s main square offers opportunities for shopping, delightful cafés dotted around the edge and some of the best people-watching in the city.

Place Massena
Port of Nice

Port of Nice

4/5(6 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Nice with a trip to Port of Nice. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Port of Nice
Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Saint-Paul-de-Vence with a stop at Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Amble around this quaint area's gardens or experience its art scene.

Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Allianz Riviera

Allianz Riviera

4.5/5(57 reviews)

Watch sports at the highest level at Nice’s premier stadium, where you can attend soccer and rugby matches as well as concerts and shows.

Allianz Riviera
Paloma Beach

Paloma Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paloma Beach during your travels in Nice?

Paloma Beach
Avenue Jean Medecin

Avenue Jean Medecin

4.5/5(12 reviews)

During your visit to Nice, you can do some window-shopping at Avenue Jean Medecin. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Avenue Jean Medecin
Nice Étoile Shopping Center

Nice Étoile Shopping Center

4/5(190 reviews)

This shopping complex lives up to its billing as a major retail destination, filled with upscale boutiques and bakeries serving tasty French pastries and desserts.

Nice Étoile Shopping Center
Old Town showing food, a city and markets

Cours Saleya

4.5/5(123 reviews)

Spend a few hours shopping for souvenirs in the colorful stalls of one of Nice’s most famous markets, which overflows with exotic flowers and local produce.

Cours Saleya
Nice showing a sandy beach and a coastal town as well as a large group of people

Nice

Frequently asked questions

Is Carros worth visiting?
Providing a blend of hiking and mountain biking, there are plenty of things to do in Carros. While you're here, visit Blue Beach, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Carros?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Blue Beach and Marc Chagall National Museum. Then, check out different areas of Carros for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Carros?
The top tourist attraction in Carros is Blue Beach, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Carros?
Three days in Carros is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. National Sport Museum, Villa Arson Centre d'Art Contemporain and Baou de Saint Jeannet are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Nice.
What are some activities to do in Carros with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all ages, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Carros with kids.

What to do in Carros for adults?
Avenue Jean Medecin and Florida Beach are just a couple of the things to do in Carros. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Carros?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Carros. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Villa Arson Centre d'Art Contemporain is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.