Overview
Antibes, founded by Greeks over 2000 years ago, is a coastal city on the French Riviera between Nice and Cannes. It offers a mix of historic old town, beaches, and a lively port area.
Beach · Family Travel · Festivals · History · Nightlife
Before you go
Food
Fresh seafood and Provençal cuisine. Covered market open mornings except Monday. Vegetarian options limited but available.
Language
French is the main language. English is spoken in tourist areas.
Money
Currency is the Euro (€). Coffee from machines costs 35–50 centimes. Supermarkets like Carrefour offer cheap petrol.
Transport
Two train stations: Gare d'Antibes (main) and Juan-les-Pins (regional TER). Walking and biking are good for getting around.