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Tourist map and places to visit in Antibes

This map of Antibes will help you find your way around this pretty town located between Nice and Cannes. This town of 75,000 inhabitants offers a fortified historic center, sandy beaches, and the prestigious Port Vauban.

The old town is centered around Cours Masséna and Château Grimaldi. Cap d'Antibes stretches to the south with its luxurious villas and coastal paths.

Juan-les-Pins is the seaside resort with its lively beaches. Our map of Antibes shows you all the major points of interest to help you make the most of your stay.

How long does it take to visit Antibes?

One day is enough to see the main sights of Antibes. Allow two hours for the old town and the Picasso Museum. Add an hour for the Provençal market in the morning.

In the afternoon, spend two to three hours at Cap d'Antibes and its trails. The Garoupe lighthouse offers an exceptional view of the French Riviera.

For a complete stay, plan on 2 to 3 days. This will give you time to enjoy the beaches of Juan-les-Pins. You can also visit Fort Carré and go shopping.

Hiking enthusiasts will enjoy the Tire-poil trail. This 5 km coastal walk takes 2 hours round trip. It crosses unspoiled natural landscapes between pine trees and turquoise coves.

Where can I download a map of Antibes in PDF format?

You can download the map of Antibes directly from this page. Click on the “Download map” button located above our interactive map.

The tourist office also offers free brochures. These documents include a detailed map of the city and its surroundings. You will find all the major tourist sites there.

Several formats are available: map of the historic center, map of Cap d'Antibes, and general map. These maps are essential for finding your way around the narrow streets of the old town.

The official website antibesjuanlespins.com provides downloadable maps. These tourist maps are regularly updated with the latest practical information.

Where is the tourist office located?

The Antibes tourist office is located at 60 chemin des Sables in Juan-les-Pins. It is housed in the Palais des Congrès, easily recognizable by its modern architecture.

It is open Monday to Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. On Sundays, it is open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. only. Please note that it is closed on Sundays in January and November.

The phone number is +33 (0)4 22 10 60 01. The multilingual team will welcome you and answer all your questions. They will provide you with free maps and tourist brochures.

There is a second reception point on Place Guynemer in the old town. This location is more convenient if you are visiting the historic center on foot. The opening hours differ slightly from the main office.

What are the must-see places?

The Picasso Museum is Antibes' main attraction. It is housed in the Château Grimaldi, a 14th-century fortress facing the sea. Picasso worked there in 1946 and bequeathed many of his works to the museum.

The museum's terrace offers a spectacular view of the Mediterranean. You can admire works by Picasso, Miró, and Nicolas de Staël. Allow 1.5 to 2 hours for the full visit.

The Provençal market on Cours Masséna brings the old town to life. It is held every morning in summer and from Tuesday to Sunday the rest of the year. Here you can sample local specialties such as socca, olives, and goat cheese.

Port Vauban is home to the world's largest yachts. Its promenade leads you to Jaume Plensa's Nomade. This 8-meter sculpture dominates the “billionaires' quay” and its luxury boats.

Fort Carré stands on the Saint-Roch peninsula. This 16th-century fortress has guarded the entrance to the port for 450 years. It offers an exceptional panorama of the Baie des Anges and the Southern Alps.

The Cap d'Antibes captivates visitors with its wild landscapes. The Tire-poil trail runs along the coast between pine forests and hidden coves. The Villa Eilenroc and its French gardens are a remarkable green oasis.

How to get to Antibes?

Antibes is easily accessible by train from major cities. The TGV high-speed train connects Paris in 5 hours and Lyon in 5 hours with a TER connection. From Marseille, it's a 2-hour direct journey.

Antibes train station is a 10-minute walk from the old town. The TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur trains serve the entire French Riviera. Nice is only 20 minutes away and Cannes 15 minutes.

By car, the A8 motorway serves Antibes via exit 44. From Paris, it takes 8 hours via the A6 and then the A8. National and departmental roads offer more scenic routes.

Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport is 16 km from Antibes. Shuttles and buses on line 250 provide the connection. The journey takes about 45 minutes, depending on traffic.

Envibus buses run throughout the metropolitan area. They connect Antibes to Sophia Antipolis and neighboring towns. This convenient solution avoids parking problems in the city center.

What are the best hotels in Antibes?

The Hôtel Belles Rives embodies French luxury on the French Riviera. This 5-star Art Deco palace has been welcoming guests since 1929 in an exceptional setting facing the sea. Its 43 rooms and suites offer breathtaking views of the Lérins Islands, while its Michelin-starred restaurant La Passagère offers refined gourmet cuisine.

The Hotel Juana cultivates the spirit of the 1930s in the heart of the Gould Pine Forest. This urban Art Deco establishment evokes the world of Picasso in its 40 rooms decorated in a refined and contemporary style. Its colorful terrace transports you to the authentic Juana atmosphere of lively nights.

The AC Hotel Ambassadeur Antibes charms with its avant-garde architecture and lush gardens. This 4-star hotel has two outdoor swimming pools and 19 modular rooms for events. Its restaurant, Au Comptoir des Sables, offers Mediterranean specialties in an elegant setting with a terrace.

For a more intimate stay, the Hôtel La Villa Cap d'Antibes offers a haven of peace in the center of the cape. This small, intimate 4-star establishment has a beautiful Mediterranean garden and a heated swimming pool. It is an ideal base for exploring the coastal paths and unspoiled beaches of Cap d'Antibes.


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NEIGHBOURING TOWNS AND VILLAGES

Biot (7 km), Vallauris (8 km) and Mougins (13 km).