Port Hercule: Monaco's Dazzling Maritime Heart
Experience Monaco's opulent lifestyle at Port Hercule, a historic harbor filled with luxury yachts, fine dining, and world-class events.
Port Hercule, Monaco's only deep-water port, has been a Mediterranean hub since ancient times. Today, it's a glamorous marina filled with luxury yachts, surrounded by upscale restaurants, shops, and iconic landmarks like the Monte Carlo Casino and the Prince's Palace. The port buzzes with activity, hosting events like the Monaco Yacht Show and the Formula 1 Grand Prix.
A brief summary to Port Hercule
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Local tips
- Visit during the Monaco Grand Prix in May for an exhilarating experience.
- Dine at one of the waterfront restaurants for stunning views and fresh seafood.
- Take a leisurely evening stroll to enjoy the sunset over the Mediterranean Sea.
- Check local event calendars for festivals or concerts held at the harbor.
- Take the Bateau Bus, an electric ferry, for a unique harbor tour.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Place d'Armes, walk east along Quai Albert Ier, keeping the harbor to your right. The walk is flat and takes about 5 minutes. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
From Monaco-Ville, take bus route 1 or 2 towards La Condamine. Get off at the 'Stade Nautique' stop, right by Port Hercule. Buses run frequently, and a single ticket costs €2.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Monaco. A short taxi ride from the Monte Carlo Casino to Port Hercule will cost approximately €11-€14 and takes about 3 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Stade Nautique Rainier III
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Monaco Brewery
0.2 km
Experience the best of Monaco's craft brewing scene at the Monaco Brewery, where exquisite flavors meet stunning harbor views.
Jack Monaco
0.2 km
Discover Jack Monaco, where gourmet small plates meet elegant cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for socializing and celebrating in Monaco.
MK Club Monaco
0.2 km
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Planet Sushi
0.2 km
Experience the fusion of Japanese and Western flavors at Planet Sushi, Monaco's go-to spot for fresh sushi and delicious takeout options.
Quai des Etats-Unis
0.2 km
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Monaco Boats
0.2 km
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Casino Supermarket
0.2 km
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Palais Héraclès
0.2 km
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Conscientiae Monaco
0.3 km
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La Rascasse
0.3 km
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Princess Yachts Monaco
0.3 km
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Port Palace Hôtel
0.3 km
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Boutique Hotel Miramar - MonteCarlo
0.3 km
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Pattaya
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Unmissable attractions to see
Monaco Hercules harbour
0.1 km
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Bateau Bus
0.2 km
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Foire de Monaco
0.2 km
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Private Cars Collection of HSH Prince of Monaco
0.2 km
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Circuit de Monaco
0.2 km
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Eran intermedios :(
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Monaco Grand Prix startline
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Mónaco, imágenes nocturnas
0.2 km
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Quai des Artistes
0.3 km
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Théâtre des Variétés
0.3 km
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Juan Manuel Fangio Statue
0.3 km
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William Grover Monument
0.3 km
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Tebe in Costume Sculpture
0.3 km
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Capitainerie Port de Monaco
0.3 km
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Reformed Church of Monaco
0.3 km
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Essential places to dine
Le Nautic
0.2 km
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Old Wild West Monte Carlo
0.2 km
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LE CAFÉ DU PORT
0.2 km
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The stopover...ristorante italiano
0.2 km
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Crazy Pizza Monte Carlo
0.2 km
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Sehtam
0.2 km
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Bella Vita
0.3 km
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La Môme Monte-Carlo
0.3 km
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Mr Tartaglino Denis
0.3 km
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Tiny Thaï
0.3 km
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Restaurant Le Botticelli
0.3 km
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Caffè Milano
0.3 km
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Romika
0.3 km
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Bacco
0.3 km
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Cafe Grand Prix
0.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tabac Le Khédive...souvenirs...cadeaux..
0.2 km
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M.J.C
0.3 km
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Boutique ACM
0.3 km
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Papeterie Plus By La Grande Papeterie
0.3 km
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Capucine's Monaco
0.3 km
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Victor Gadoury Editions
0.3 km
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Rossi La Bottega del Gelato
0.3 km
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The Organic Shop - Monaco’s Organic Food Market
0.3 km
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Pierre
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Souvenirs Shop Digue Monaco
0.4 km
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Wine Palace Monte-Carlo
0.4 km
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Chopard Boutique (Patio - Hôtel de Paris)
0.4 km
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Letiquet
0.4 km
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Marie Dentelle
0.4 km
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Le Dressing
0.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Before Monaco
0.2 km
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Bar des Artistes
0.3 km
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Le Bar du Quai
0.3 km
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Équivoque Exclusive Rooftop Bar - Principauté de Monaco
0.3 km
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SUPERNATURE: Organic Restaurant & Wine Shop
0.3 km
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Le Pitchoun bar..snack
0.4 km
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