Antibes Guide
Antibes, by the people who live it
Everything we tell our own guests: where to eat, swim, walk and wander — from the market under your window to the villages of the hinterland.
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4 articlesThree Weeks in Antibes in Winter
The old town in its quiet season — a three-week diary from the balcony of Maison VistaMar.
Read the experienceOne Week in Antibes in June
Seven June days from Maison Marina, on the ramparts — first swims, boat days and long evenings.
Read the experienceTwo Weeks in Antibes with Children, in July
Two July weeks at Maison Soleiha, as a family of four — one adventure every other day, and everything else a barefoot walk from the door.
Read the experienceTwo Weeks in Antibes in September
Fourteen September days at Maison Baieta — the sea still warm, the crowds gone, the terrace at the centre of everything.
Read the experienceThe essentials
4 articlesWhat to Do in Antibes
Our short list of the experiences that define Antibes, from market mornings to golden-hour ramparts.
Read the guideThe Provençal Market of Antibes
Cours Masséna’s covered market — the beating heart of the old town, every morning.
Read the guideDiscovering Old Antibes
Ramparts, market, Picasso, the Safranier — everything the vieille ville holds, and the order to see it in.
Read the guideShopping in Antibes
Provençal pantry, galleries and independent boutiques — shopping the old town on foot.
Read the guideSea & coast
3 articlesThe Beaches of Antibes
La Gravette, Salis, la Garoupe: sand, coves and the clearest water on the bay.
Read the guideThe Sentier des Douaniers — Cap d’Antibes Coastal Path
Two hours of wild coastline between the Garoupe and the Villa Eilenroc — the Riviera at its purest.
Read the guidePort Vauban and the Billionaires’ Quay
Superyachts, fishing boats and the luminous Nomade statue, right below the ramparts.
Read the guideArt & culture
5 articlesThe Picasso Museum, Antibes
The Château Grimaldi where Picasso spent the autumn of 1946 — the first museum ever dedicated to him.
Read the guideAntibes Cathedral — Notre-Dame de la Platea
Two thousand years of Antibes history in one small square beneath the château.
Read the guideFort Carré, Antibes
The star-shaped sentinel across the harbour — and the best panorama in Antibes.
Read the guideMuseums of the French Riviera
Picasso, Léger, Renoir, Matisse, Chagall, the Maeght Foundation: an art coast without equal, all within an hour.
Read the guideThe Blue of the French Riviera
Azure is not a metaphor here. Where the name Côte d’Azur comes from, why the sea earns it, and where to find the bluest hour in Antibes.
Read the guideFood & wine
3 articlesEating Well in Old Antibes
From market-driven bistrots to a Michelin star, all within a ten-minute walk.
Read the guideMichelin Stars Around Antibes
From a starred lunch on the Cap to the three-star temples of Menton and Monaco — the region’s constellation, mapped.
Read the guideOur Addresses in Old Antibes
Our personal address book — the bakery, the coffee, the pharmacy, the bike rental. Streets and phone numbers included.
Read the guideThe region
3 articlesDay Trips from Antibes
Biot, Valbonne, Cannes, Nice: the whole Riviera within thirty minutes of your door.
Read the guideGolf Courses near Antibes
Eight courses within an hour, from the friendly Biot club to the fairways of Terre Blanche.
Read the guideGetting to Old Antibes
One flight to Nice, twenty-five minutes along the coast, and the car stops at the ramparts. What it actually takes to arrive.
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