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Where can I swim around Nice?

10 Best Beaches in Nice
  • Plage de la Réserve.
  • Le Voilier Plage.
  • Lido Plage.
  • Opéra Plage.
  • Plage du Centenaire.
  • Villefranche-sur-Mer.
  • Plage Beau Rivage.
  • Plage de la Plateforme.




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There are public beaches in Nice all along the Promenade des Anglais--22 in all.

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3/ La Réserve in Nice Far from the Promenade des Anglais and its busy beaches. This little gem is hidden on the outer and more peaceful part of Nice Harbour, overlooked by the restaurant « La Réserve », highly appreciated by the locals.

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Framing the stunning Baie des Anges (Bay of Angels) the pebble beach follows the route of the Promenade des Anglais around the bay from Nice Côte d'Azur airport in the west to the Pointe de Rauba-Capeau in the east, finishing in front of the Hotel Suisse.

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3 days in Nice is perfect to get a taste of the capital of Côte d'Azur and the French Riviera because it allows you to see the best places in the city and visit a nearby town. If you have more time, you can spend a week in Nice, use it as a base to explore other parts of the French Riviera.

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If you love swimming, the best time to go to Nice is in the summer, early autumn and late spring. The average sea temperature is a pleasant 23°C, which is perfect for a relaxing swim. You'll also have 14 hours of sunshine to enjoy per day from June to September and 11 hours a day throughout autumn.

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Based on the spending habits of previous travelers, when dining out an average meal in Nice should cost around €20 per person. Breakfast prices are usually a little cheaper than lunch or dinner. The price of food in sit-down restaurants in Nice is often higher than fast food prices or street food prices.

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You should be reassured to know that all Nice beaches conform to European standards and all beaches west of the port have good to excellent quality water.

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The distance between the two destinations of Nice and Cannes on the French Riviera is 16 miles (26 km), traveling southwest along the coast. The easiest way to make the trip is by train, which takes about 25-40 minutes and is not subject to traffic.

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Galets. Nice beaches are composed of pebbles, not sand. These pebbles or small stones are called galets. The good side is that you don't have to worry about sand in your bathing suit.

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