Stroll Along the Scenic Sentier du Fort Carré in Antibes
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Sentier du Fort Carré, a captivating promenade along Antibes' stunning Mediterranean coastline.
The Sentier du Fort Carré offers a picturesque promenade along the stunning coastline of Antibes. This scenic path provides breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, historic fortifications, and lush greenery, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking a leisurely escape in the French Riviera.
A brief summary to Sentier du Fort Carré
- Quai Nord Port Vauban, Antibes, 06600, FR
- +33422106010
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the path can be uneven in some areas.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, especially at sunset.
- Consider stopping by a nearby café for refreshments after your walk.
- Keep an eye out for local flora and fauna; it's a great spot for nature lovers!
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Cannes train station (Gare de Cannes). Exit the station and head south on Avenue de Cannes. Follow this avenue until you reach the Boulevard de la République. Turn left onto Boulevard de la République and continue straight. You will pass several shops and cafes. Keep walking until you reach the coastline, where you will see the Croisette. At the Croisette, turn right and walk towards the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès. Continue along the Croisette for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the end of the promenade. From there, follow the signs to the Port Vauban in Antibes. This will take approximately 30 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Cannes, take bus number 200 from the bus station near the train station (Gare de Cannes). The bus will take you directly to Antibes. Get off at the 'Antibes Gare' stop. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Sentier du Fort Carré. Head towards the Port Vauban by following Rue de la République. Once you reach the port area, follow the signs to the Fort Carré. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes.
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Biking
Rent a bike from one of the many bike rental shops in Cannes. Start at the Palais des Festivals and ride along the Croisette towards the Port Vauban in Antibes. This route is scenic and follows the coastline. The ride is about 3 kilometers and should take around 15-20 minutes. When you arrive at Port Vauban, follow the signs to Sentier du Fort Carré.
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