{"id":7421,"date":"2024-08-05T08:48:27","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T08:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/?post_type=destination&#038;p=7421"},"modified":"2026-05-22T04:12:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T04:12:30","slug":"antibes","status":"publish","type":"destination","link":"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/destination\/antibes\/","title":{"rendered":"Antibes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A charming fishing village and vacation resort on the\u00a0Mediterranean coast\u00a0of\u00a0the French Riviera between\u00a0Cannes\u00a0and\u00a0Nice, built on the site of the Greek and Phoenician colony, Antipolis. Antibes is famous for the iconic skyline of wonderful colored old buildings surrounded by medieval fortifications high above the Mediterranean. The calm but lively and picturesque small town is home to a long stretch of sandy beaches, Palm trees, and the Vauban port, the largest Yachts and cruise ships marina in the French Riviera. Stroll the narrow cobbled alleys and the small squares in the walled Medieval Old Town (Vieil Antibes) on the Bay of Angels, and enjoy some of the best restaurants in the region.<br \/>\nWindow shop the small boutiques and local shops, and explore the wonderful\u00a0Marche Provencal market offering local produce, Provencal handcrafted items, clothing, artworks and more.<br \/>\nWhile on the old town walls enjoy the overwhelming scenery of the beautiful coastline all the way to Nice and north to the snowy caps of the Alps.<br \/>\nVisit Pablo <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/musee-picasso\/\"><strong>Picasso Museum<\/strong><\/a> within the impressive Grimaldi Castle, home to one of the world&#8217;s most impressive collections of the artist that made the town his home in the mid-20<sup>e<\/sup> century, the cartoonist Raymond <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/the-peynet-museum\/\">Peynet Museum<\/a>, <\/strong>the small but impressive<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/the-archaeology-museum\/\">Archaeology Museum<\/a> <\/strong>within the 17<sup>e<\/sup> century Saint Andre Bastion, and the Musee National Picasso &#8216;La Guerre et la Paix&#8217; within a 12<sup>e<\/sup> century chapel in Vallauris, 7 km west of Antibes.<br \/>\nVisit the 16<sup>e<\/sup> century 26 meters high<strong> Fort Carre,<\/strong> part of the town walls, offering great waterfront scenery, and relax in the beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/villa-thuret-botanic-gardens\/\"><strong>Villa Thuret Botanic Gardens<\/strong><\/a>.<br \/>\nIf you do not plan to spend your vacation in Antibes, spend a day visiting town, the <strong>Cape d&#8217;Antibes<\/strong> resorts and beautiful seascape, the beautiful nearby seaside resort town of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/juan-les-pins\/\">Juan-les-Pins<\/a><\/strong>, then continue east to visit <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/cannes\/\"><strong>Cannes<\/strong><\/a> et <strong>Saint Moritz<\/strong>, or west to <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/city\/nice\/\"><strong>Nice<\/strong><\/a> et <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/destination\/monaco\/\"><strong>Monaco<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n    <div class=\"xs_social_share_widget xs_share_url after_content \t\tmain_content  wslu-style-1 wslu-share-box-shaped wslu-fill-colored wslu-none wslu-share-horizontal wslu-theme-font-no wslu-main_content\">\n\n\t\t\n        <ul>\n\t\t\t        <\/ul>\n    <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A charming fishing village and vacation resort on the\u00a0Mediterranean coast\u00a0of\u00a0the French Riviera between\u00a0Cannes\u00a0and\u00a0Nice, built on the site of the Greek and Phoenician colony, Antipolis. Antibes is famous for the iconic skyline of wonderful colored old buildings surrounded by medieval fortifications high above the Mediterranean. The calm but lively and picturesque small town is home to a long stretch of sandy beaches, Palm trees, and the Vauban port, the largest Yachts and cruise ships marina in the French Riviera. Stroll the narrow cobbled alleys and the small squares in the walled Medieval Old Town (Vieil Antibes) on the Bay of Angels, and enjoy some of the best restaurants in the region.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-7421","destination","type-destination","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Antibes Travel Guide France | Travel with Joy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover Antibes with charming old streets, Mediterranean beaches, luxury yachts, art museums and stunning French Riviera scenery.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/destination\/antibes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" 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