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Discover the Charm of Parc Phœnix in Nice

Explore Parc Phœnix, a stunning park in Nice featuring exotic gardens, animal exhibits, and serene lakes for a delightful escape in the city.

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Nestled along the famous Promenade des Anglais, Parc Phœnix is a gem that combines natural beauty with engaging attractions, making it an ideal destination for tourists of all ages. This expansive park covers over 7 hectares and is home to a stunning collection of flora and fauna, including numerous exotic plants and animals. The park's layout allows visitors to wander through themed gardens, each offering its own unique charm and tranquility. The tropical garden, with its towering palm trees and vibrant flowers, transports you to a rainforest paradise, while the Mediterranean garden highlights the region's native flora. For families, Parc Phœnix is a must-visit. Children will be fascinated by the animal park, where they can observe a variety of species, from colorful birds to playful rabbits. The interactive exhibits encourage young visitors to learn about wildlife conservation in an engaging way. In addition to the animal interactions, there are ample playgrounds and picnic areas, making it an excellent spot for a fun and relaxing day out. The park's serene lakes, complete with swans gliding gracefully across the water, provide a picturesque setting for a leisurely stroll or a moment of reflection. As you explore, you may come across charming sculptures and water features that add to the park's aesthetic appeal. Remember to take a break at one of the cafes within the park, where you can enjoy refreshments amidst the lush surroundings. Open daily from 9:30 AM to 6 PM, Parc Phœnix is a perfect blend of nature, education, and leisure, ensuring that every visitor leaves with unforgettable memories.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and see the animals more active.
  • Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene surroundings of the park.
  • Don't miss the tropical greenhouse, which houses a variety of exotic plants and flowers.
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A brief summary to Parc Phœnix

  • Monday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 9:30 am-6 pm

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are near the Promenade des Anglais, start walking east towards the direction of the sea. Continue straight along the promenade until you reach the intersection with Rue de France. Turn left onto Rue de France and continue walking until you reach Avenue de la Californie. Turn right onto Avenue de la Californie and continue until you reach the entrance of Parc Phœnix, which will be on your right at 405 Prom. des Anglais.

  • Bus

    You can take the bus line 23 from the nearest bus stop on the Promenade des Anglais. Look for the bus stop labeled 'Promenade des Anglais / Le Negresco'. Board the bus and ride until you reach the stop 'Avenue de la Californie / Parc Phœnix'. The journey takes approximately 10 minutes, and a single ticket costs around €1.50.

  • Tram

    You can also take the tram line 2 from the nearest tram station 'Jean Médecin'. Board the tram heading towards 'Aéroport / Promenade des Anglais'. Once you reach the 'Aéroport' stop, transfer to the bus line 23 at the nearby bus stop. Take the bus to 'Avenue de la Californie / Parc Phœnix'. The tram ride is about 10 minutes, and the bus will take an additional 10 minutes. A ticket for the tram will also cost around €1.50.

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