Head to the charming city of Nice
The area's history and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Nice. This city is romantic and walkable, recognised for its beaches, shopping and restaurants. Promenade des Anglais and Circuit de Monaco are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in and around Nice
Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Nice has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Circuit de Monaco (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
- Monte Carlo Golf Club (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
- Aquasplash (9.3 mi / 15 km)
- Antibes Land (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
- Le Sentier du Littoral, Cap d'Antibes (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Opio Valbonne Golf Club (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Nice
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Nice is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Albert 1st Gardens (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
- Promenade du Paillon (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Plage Beau Rivage (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Opéra Beach (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
- Castle Hill (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Blue Beach (0.6 mi / 1 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Nice
If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 22°C.
Travelling to and around Nice
The nearest airport is in Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur), located 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Nice City Station, Nice-Riquier Station and Parc Imperial Station are the main stations in the area. It's easy to get around Nice by catching a ride on the metro at Massena Tramway Station, Opera - Vieille Ville Tram Station or Cathedral - Vieille Ville Tram Station.