- Picasso Museum
Chateau Grimaldi,
Place Marieyol,Antibes.
tele.04 92 90 54 20.
It is closed on Mondays. - Modern Art Museum
- Maison Rothschild
- Oceanographic Museum
- St.Cezaire Caves tel. 04 93 60 22 35.
1. CRUISES AND EXCURSIONS FROM CANNES
Lerins Island:St.Marguerite,
Monaco,Corniche D'OR
St.Tropez
For information & Departures
Visit port Cannes/Quai Laubeuf (at the end of the Laubeuf carpark--20, Quai St.Peter
Telephone 0033 (0)4 92 98 71 30 or mobile 0033(0)6 19 20 49 73
fax: 0033 (0) 4 93 38 6902
2. CRUISES AND EXCURSIONS FROM NICE
Information and Departures from PORT OF NICE/QUAI LUNEL
Telephone 0033 (0)4 92 98 71 30 or mobile 0033(0)6 19 20 49 73
fax: 0033 (0) 4 93 38 6902
LOCAL MARKETS IN THE FRENCHRIVIERA
We are often asked questions regarding the local markets on the French Riviera – ‘What days are the markets held?’, ‘What is the best time to go?’ etc…
Here is an alphabetical list of some of the main French Riviera markets, all information is current and provided by the Tourism Department January 2014. If you are after more specific information – for example, transport links to these markets – please don’t hesitate to message me at accessriviera06@gmail.com
ANTIBES
Marché Provençal (this is the main market with fruits, vegetables, cheeses, meats, small goods such as olive oils, tapenades, soaps etc) – Cours Massena – 6am-1pm every day except Monday. Between June-August (high season), it is every day. On Tues/Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun in high season there are artisans also selling paintings, crafts, soaps.
Clothes market – place Amiral Barnaud – Tuesday and Saturday mornings
Clothes market – La Fontonne – Wednesday mornings
Clothes market – Les Semboules – Wednesdays 6.30am-2pm
Clothes market – In the carpark on rue Lacan – Thursday mornings
Fleamarket – place Audiberti and boulevard d’Aiguillon – Thursdays 7am-6pm
Night Market (01July-31 August only) – boulevard d’Aiguillon – every day 6.30pm-1am
Fleamarket – place Nationale – All day Saturdays
BIOT
Flowers, clothes, paintings, food – rue St Sébastien – Tuesdays 9am-12.30pm
CAGNES SUR MER
Fruit, vegetables, fish – Cité marchande – Every day except Mondays 7am-1pm (fish also sold every day except Monday 3.30pm-7pm)
Clothes market – Cros de Cagnes, avenue des Oliviers – Tuesday and Thursdays 8am-12.30pm
Clothes & food – parking de la Villette in centre ville – Wednesday 8am-12.30pm
Clothes market – boulevard Kennedy (hippodrome) – Fridays 8am-12.30pm
CANNES
Fruit & vegetables – Forville / La Bocca place de la Poste – Every morning except Monday from 7am-1pm
Fruit, vegetables, clothes – Gambetta – Every morning 7am-1pm except Mondays
Antiques – Forville – Mondays 8am-6pm
Fleamarket – La Bocca place de la Poste – Thursdays 8am-12pm
Clothes market – La Bocca place de la Poste – Saturdays 8am-12.30pm
Fleamarket – Allée de la Liberté – Saturdays 8am-6pm on the first and third Sunday of the month
GRASSE
Flowers during the week; Fruit & vegetables on the weekend – place aux Aires – Every morning except Mondays
GOLFE JUAN
Clothes market – avenue Aimé Berger – Fridays 8.30am-12.30pm
ITALY
I have included these markets as they are very popular for visitors to the French Riviera and can easily be included in an itinerary for a half-day visit.
San Remo – Tuesday and Saturday mornings
Bordighera – Thursday mornings
Vintimille (Ventimiglia) – Fridays early morning until 4pm
JUAN LES PINS
Night Market (01July-31 August only) – promenade du Soleil – every day 6pm-1am
Clothes market – pont Dulys – Friday mornings
MANDELIEU
Food and clothes market – place du marché (centre ville) – Wednesday and Friday mornings
MENTON
Food market at various locations – Les halles every morning; Marché du Carei on Tuesday mornings; Marché du vieux port on Saturday mornings
Fleamarket – place aux herbes – Friday mornings
Fleamarket – esplanade Palméro – the second Sunday of every month
NICE
Fleamarket – Cours Saleya – Mondays 7am-6pm
Flower market – Cours Saleya – 6am-5pm except Monday and Sunday afternoon
Food market – Cours Saleya/Libération/Ray/St Roch/L’Ariane – 6am-1pm every day except Mondays
Fish market – place St François – Every morning 6am-12.30pm except Mondays
Clothes market – place de l’Ariane – Tuesdays and Fridays 7.30am-1.30pm
Clothes market – blvd Paul Montel – Tuesdays and Saturdays 7.30am-1.30pm
Fleamarket – place Robilante – Tuesdays and Saturdays 10am-6pm
Clothes market – Ray – Wednesdays and Fridays 7.30am-1.30pm
Clothes market – Marché St Roch at 150 route de Turin – Wednesdays and Saturdays 6.30m-1.30pm
Antiques – place du Palais de Justice – First and third Saturday of every month
Artists market – place du Palais de Justice – Second Saturday of every month
Postcards/old records – place du Palais de Justice – Fourth Saturday of every month
Clothes market – Nice Village at 273 route de Grenoble – Sundays 7.30am-5.30pm
ST LAURENT DU VAR
Agrobiologique – near Cap 3000 – Tuesdays and Fridays mornings
Clothes, fruit, vegetables – boulevard Pompidou – Sundays 8.30am-1pm
ST TROPEZ
Food, clothes, bric-a-brac – place des Lices – Tuesdays and Saturdays 8am-1pm
SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS
Food and other stalls – place Mejane, Garbejaire – Tuesdays 4pm-7pm
VALBONNE
Fruit, vegetables, clothes – place des Arcades – Friday 8.30am-1.30pm
VALLAURIS
Fruit & vegetables – place de l’Homme aux moutons – Every days except Mondays
Clothes market – avenue de Cannes – Wednesday and Sunday mornings
VENCE
Food and flowers – place du Grand Jardin – Every morning except Mondays from 9am-1pm
Clothes market – place Clemenceau – Tuesdays and Fridays 9am-1pm
Fleamarket – place du Grand Jardin – Wednesday mornings
For more info, Please refer this site www.golfeurope.com
Visit Tourist information center in Valbonne for pamphlets Located at Le Marie
- Tennis Courts--3km for villa
- Equestrian centre-3km from Villa
- Labyrinth- 3km form the Villa
- Canyoning -see pamphlets at the Villa
- Rafting, Canoe, Kayak-see pamphlets at the villa
- Rent-a-boat- see pamphlets at the villa
- Boat rides in Juan les Pins- see pamphlets at the Villa
- Walking - see pamphlets at the Villa
- Water skiing-- as above
- Fun Kart in Grasse- see website
- Horse Racing Hippodrome- see website
- Bowling Antibes
- Marineland Sea - World and Adventure Park
- Antibes Land
- Zoo in Frejus
- Zoo Park in Cap-Ferrat
- Tourtoise Village
- Koaland in Menton
- LABYRINTHS CALLED PITCHOUN FOREST-only 2 km from the villa.
- A place to entertain infants up to 15 years old
- In the same area there is an
- Equestrian center
- Entertainment park for children.
