Guidebook for Antibes

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Guidebook for Antibes

The restaurants we like in Antibes

Antibes is full of places where you can eat and have a drink, here are the restaurants we can recommand but there are plenty of others you will discover on your own while crusing the city !
Very nice food, menu between 25 and 37 €. Book a table before going, the place is small and they are always full ! Closed on sunday and monday.
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Le P'tit Cageot
5 Rue du Dr Rostan
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Very nice food, menu between 25 and 37 €. Book a table before going, the place is small and they are always full ! Closed on sunday and monday.
Situated in the heart of the vieil Antibes, this restaurant offers a beutifull garden where you eat under big shady trees. Traditional french food with menu from 20 to 38 €. Closed on monday.
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Autour du jardin
5 Rue Sade
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Situated in the heart of the vieil Antibes, this restaurant offers a beutifull garden where you eat under big shady trees. Traditional french food with menu from 20 to 38 €. Closed on monday.
A very good italian restaurant facing the sea. Open from monday to sunday during summer season.
Amore restaurant, Antibes
36 Bd James Wyllie
A very good italian restaurant facing the sea. Open from monday to sunday during summer season.
For a good burger or a fish and chips, this is the place ! It is a small place but they have a little terrasse and it is situated in the vieil Antibes. Closed on sunday and lunch time only on monday and tuesday.
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Charlie's Fish & chips and burger
4 Rue Championnet
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For a good burger or a fish and chips, this is the place ! It is a small place but they have a little terrasse and it is situated in the vieil Antibes. Closed on sunday and lunch time only on monday and tuesday.
This restaurant is the best of Antibes. It is a "semi gastronomique" where you can taste the real delicacies of the french cuisine. The prices are higher, from 39 to 48€ but at lunch time you can have a good menu at 25€. It is closed on monday and tuesday.
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Restaurant le Vauban
7bis Rue Thuret
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This restaurant is the best of Antibes. It is a "semi gastronomique" where you can taste the real delicacies of the french cuisine. The prices are higher, from 39 to 48€ but at lunch time you can have a good menu at 25€. It is closed on monday and tuesday.
Cottard is a known "patissier" who opened his own restaurant few years ago in a superbe old traditional house of Antibes. They have a good selection of cakes, tarts and they make a delicious lunch you can enjoy on their terrasse. It is a lovely place. Prices à la carte from 10 to 25€. Closed on sunday.
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Pâtisserie Cottard
8 Bd Dugommier
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Cottard is a known "patissier" who opened his own restaurant few years ago in a superbe old traditional house of Antibes. They have a good selection of cakes, tarts and they make a delicious lunch you can enjoy on their terrasse. It is a lovely place. Prices à la carte from 10 to 25€. Closed on sunday.

Beaches

We have several beaches in Antibes, some are pebbles, others are sands. There are 4 in town and one in la Garoupe (30 minutes walk on the cap d'Antibes)
Beach la Gravette is accessible from the port, it is very practical and you have quite a large sand beach. It is also protected with dam so no big wave there !
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La Gravetten ranta
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Beach la Gravette is accessible from the port, it is very practical and you have quite a large sand beach. It is also protected with dam so no big wave there !
Le ponteil is a sandy beach with a long promenade along, there is a parking just behind which can be usefull. It is about 10 minutes walk from the city center.
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Plage du Ponteil
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Le ponteil is a sandy beach with a long promenade along, there is a parking just behind which can be usefull. It is about 10 minutes walk from the city center.
La Salis is a sandy beach situated next to le Ponteil. While bathing you have a nice view on the old town on one side and the cap on the other side.
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La Salis-ranta
Boulevard James Wyllie
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La Salis is a sandy beach situated next to le Ponteil. While bathing you have a nice view on the old town on one side and the cap on the other side.
Beach of the Fort Carré is a pebble beach, it is vast and much deeper than the others. Nice for the one who really want to swim, you have a full view on the Baie des Anges, Nice and beyond.
Plage du Fort Carré
75 Av. du 11 Novembre
Beach of the Fort Carré is a pebble beach, it is vast and much deeper than the others. Nice for the one who really want to swim, you have a full view on the Baie des Anges, Nice and beyond.
La Garoupe is a nice little beach in the Cap d'Antibes, but very very small ! But it is very nice if you decide to go for a private beach. You will get the confort, the space, fresh drinks and even food, but everything has a cost ! It can be expensive. From the city center, take bus n°2 or a good walk of 4 kms.
Plage JOSEPH
1081 Chem. de la Garoupe
La Garoupe is a nice little beach in the Cap d'Antibes, but very very small ! But it is very nice if you decide to go for a private beach. You will get the confort, the space, fresh drinks and even food, but everything has a cost ! It can be expensive. From the city center, take bus n°2 or a good walk of 4 kms.

What to see

Nice walk, museum, even a Fort, there is plenty to see in Antibes !
The walk around the Cap d'Antibes is a really nice experience. The walk is of about 2 hours and it is easy. It starts plage de la Garoupe, you can walk (40 minutes) or drive (10 mns) or take the bus n°2 near place de Gaulle to reach it.
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Rantapolku, Cap d'Antibes
11 Chem. des Douaniers
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The walk around the Cap d'Antibes is a really nice experience. The walk is of about 2 hours and it is easy. It starts plage de la Garoupe, you can walk (40 minutes) or drive (10 mns) or take the bus n°2 near place de Gaulle to reach it.
The Fort is situated on the seaside between la Baie des Anges et port Vauban. You can walk in the port and admire all the motor yacht to finally reach the fort and his garden. Closed on monday, the rest of the week you can visit it from 10h00 to 12h00 and 13h30 to 16h00.
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Fort Carre
Avenue du 11 Novembre
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The Fort is situated on the seaside between la Baie des Anges et port Vauban. You can walk in the port and admire all the motor yacht to finally reach the fort and his garden. Closed on monday, the rest of the week you can visit it from 10h00 to 12h00 and 13h30 to 16h00.
The musée Picasso is situated in le château Grimaldi, place Mariejol, in Antibes. The artist Picasso lived and worked there until 1946. Closed on monday, the rest of the week visits are from 10h00 to 12h00 and 14h00 to 18h00.
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Picasson museo
place mariejol
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The musée Picasso is situated in le château Grimaldi, place Mariejol, in Antibes. The artist Picasso lived and worked there until 1946. Closed on monday, the rest of the week visits are from 10h00 to 12h00 and 14h00 to 18h00.
The light house of la Garoupe and the little church Notre Dame de la Garoupe is a nice spot for the panorama of Antibes and Juan les Pins. You have a good walk to reach it, you can even walk through a little wood and once up there the view is beautiful. The church is dedicated to the sailors and is decorated with plenty of little boats. You have a cafe on the spot itself where you can even have short eats.
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Église Notre-Dame de la Garoupe
635 Rte du Phare
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The light house of la Garoupe and the little church Notre Dame de la Garoupe is a nice spot for the panorama of Antibes and Juan les Pins. You have a good walk to reach it, you can even walk through a little wood and once up there the view is beautiful. The church is dedicated to the sailors and is decorated with plenty of little boats. You have a cafe on the spot itself where you can even have short eats.
The islands of Lerins is a nice full day outing. You can take the ferry in Juan les pins (20 minutes walk), they have shuttle every hours. It takes 15 minutes to go. Sainte Margueritte is the biggest island where you can visit a Fort, there is a restaurant and a small sandwich spot. Bathing is all around the island. Saint Honorat is the smallest and it belongs to the monks. You can visit their abbey, they sell their own wine, jam and other product they produce on the island. You have also a restaurant and possibility to bath as well.
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Abbaye De Lérins
Île Saint-Honorat
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The islands of Lerins is a nice full day outing. You can take the ferry in Juan les pins (20 minutes walk), they have shuttle every hours. It takes 15 minutes to go. Sainte Margueritte is the biggest island where you can visit a Fort, there is a restaurant and a small sandwich spot. Bathing is all around the island. Saint Honorat is the smallest and it belongs to the monks. You can visit their abbey, they sell their own wine, jam and other product they produce on the island. You have also a restaurant and possibility to bath as well.