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Promenade des Anglais
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The Promenade des Anglais is Nice's iconic waterfront boulevard, stretching 7 kilometers along the Baie des Anges. Paved in a distinctive blue and white pattern, it offers a flat, leisurely path for walkers, joggers, and cyclists, with the sparkling sea on one side and elegant Belle Époque hotels and palm trees on the other. Visitors can rent a bicycle or simply sit on one of the famous blue chairs to watch the sunset. The promenade is alive with activity year-round, from rollerbladers to street performers, and provides easy access to the city's beaches. Its wide, open design makes it a central gathering place for both locals and tourists, embodying the relaxed Riviera lifestyle.
Don't miss
- Rent a bike or rollerblades to cover the full length
- Relax on a blue chair and watch the waves
- Photograph the iconic Hotel Negresco
- Visit the nearby Jardin Albert 1er park
- Enjoy a gelato while strolling at sunset
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Promenade des Anglais
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inCity bike rental in Nice4.8★ · 13 travelers1-8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$12 per personSee dates →
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