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Antibes & Juan-les-Pins

Hidden spots, best addresses and perfect photo angles — documented by a French Riviera local.

The old town & the cape

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⏱ 8h00
01 · Ramparts
The ramparts & the cannons
Breathtaking view over the Mediterranean from the historic ramparts. Low position to frame the cannons in the foreground with the horizon behind.
Arrive at 7:45am — by 8:30am the first tourists have arrived.
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⏱ 9h00 — 11h00
02 · Provençal Market
The market under the arcades
Colourful stalls, scent of flowers and local cheeses. Shoot from the entrance in perspective to compress the colours.
Tuesday and Friday — the most lively days.
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⏱ 8h00 — 10h00
03 · Cap d'Antibes
Coastal path
The most spectacular coastal path in the region. Flat rocks, turquoise water and century-old pine forests. The locals' secret.
Start from Garoupe beach. 5km — allow 2 hours.
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⏱ 18h30 — 20h00
04 · Port Vauban
Superyachts at sunset
The largest marina in Europe. Yachts from 30 to 90 metres. From the jetty, the sunset behind the masts is spectacular.
Low position — the water in the foreground reflects the colours of the sky.
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⏱ 7h00 — 8h00
05 · Juan-les-Pins
La Salis beach at sunrise
Turquoise water and maritime pines at sunrise. Lie down on the sand for the golden foreground shot.
Direct view of Cap d'Antibes — a unique angle in the Mediterranean.
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⏱ 9h00 — 11h00
06 · Garoupe Lighthouse
360° view — sea & Alps
On a clear day, the snow-capped Alps appear on the horizon behind the sea. A unique panorama in Europe, little known to tourists.
Best visibility in winter and spring after rain.

Selected hotels

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Our selection covers all budgets, from the charm of the old town to the elegance of Cap d'Antibes.

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5 stars · Cap d'Antibes
Cap d'Antibes · Sea view
From €500 / night
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4 stars · Antibes centre
Old town & harbour
From €180 / night
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3 stars · Juan-les-Pins
Juan-les-Pins · Seafront
From €90 / night
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Things to do around Antibes

Lérins Islands day trip

Saint-Honorat and Sainte-Marguerite islands from Antibes harbour. Crystal-clear water and historic forts just 20 minutes by boat.

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Boat hire — no licence needed

Explore the coast between Antibes and Cannes at your own pace. Coves only accessible by sea, turquoise water guaranteed.

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Scuba diving

The waters off Cap d'Antibes are among the most beautiful in the Mediterranean. Dives for all levels.

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Local restaurants

The best tables in Antibes, far from the tourist traps. Authentic Mediterranean cuisine selected by a local.

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