Visit the French Riviera

The French Riviera is one of the regions in France that attracts the most French and foreign tourists. Indeed, its privileged location between the sea and the mountains gives it breathtaking landscapes. But not only… Visiting the French Riviera also means enjoying its permanent luminosity on a daily basis, the azure blue sea, its perched villages, its incredible hikes surrounded by lush nature… so many criteria that make the region an unmissable dream destination.

The French Riviera stretches over several kilometres from Menton to Saint Tropez via Nice. There are many places to explore. On the menu: towns, hikes, villages, beaches, coves, festivals… There is something for everyone.

In short, you will find in this section a range of information to visit the French Riviera. I have therefore prepared a selection of perched villages, hikes with a view of the sea, walks by the sea but also trendy places to explore in the region and many other things.

calanques de saint-raphaël

Calanques of Saint-Raphaël: my 3 favourite calanques

festival nice côte d'azur

July 2023: not-to-be-missed events in Nice and the French Riviera

festival juin nice cote d'azur

June 2023: not-to-be-missed events in Nice and the French Riviera

restaurant l'ecluse pegomas

L’Ecluse, a restaurant on the banks of the Siagne in Pégomas

May 2023: events not to be missed in Nice and the French Riviera

Avril 2023: les évènements à ne pas rater sur Nice et la Côte d’Azur

April 2023: events not to be missed in Nice and French Riviera

festIval des jardins de la côte d'azur 2023

La Fête du Jardin sur la Côte d’Azur – 2023 Edition

jardin botanique hanbury

Visit to Hanbury Botanic Garden in Ventimille

pink lotus

Pink Lotus, an Asian restaurant to discover in Villeneuve Loubet

Baou des blancs au coucher du soleil

Hiking to Baou des Blancs at Col de Vence

The Path of Paradise, from Bar sur Loup to Gourdon

Walk to the Tuves Bridge

Paddle Boarding at the Plage des Ondes Beach in Cap d’Antibes

The Saint Paul de Vence ramparts Restaurant

Le Cabanon in Cap d’Ail: a unique restaurant on the French Riviera

10 water sports activities to do in Nice and the French Riviera

Villa Casamaste, a haven of peace on the French Riviera

The Coastal Path Saint-Jean Cap Ferrat

Polygone Riviera, a unique shopping experience on the French Riviera

CAP 3000 Nice, Best Shopping Centre in the World 2022 at MIPIM