Discover the Serene Oasis of Promenade du Paillon
Explore the lush beauty of Promenade du Paillon in Nice, a vibrant urban park blending nature, art, and relaxation for an unforgettable experience.
Nestled in the heart of Nice, the Promenade du Paillon is a lush, green park that serves as the perfect escape for tourists. With its vibrant gardens, stunning fountains, and unique play areas, this urban park is ideal for leisurely strolls, family picnics, and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Promenade du Paillon
- Plassa Carlou Aubert, Nice, 06300, FR
- +33497254900
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-11 pm
- Thursday 7 am-11 pm
- Friday 7 am-11 pm
- Saturday 7 am-11 pm
- Sunday 7 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don’t miss the sight of the stunning fountains—perfect for a photo opportunity!
- Pack a picnic and enjoy your meal on one of the park's many benches or grassy areas.
- Check the local calendar for events and festivals that often take place in the park.
- Bring water shoes for kids if they want to play in the water features.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Monte Carlo Casino, head east on Avenue de Monte-Carlo toward Boulevard des Moulins. Continue straight onto Boulevard des Moulins until you reach the intersection with Boulevard de la République. Turn left onto Boulevard de la République and walk until you reach the train station, 'Gare de Monaco-Monte-Carlo'. Once at the train station, take the train to Nice Ville station. Once you arrive at Nice Ville, exit the station and head southeast on Avenue Thiers. Continue straight onto Avenue Jean Médecin, which will lead you to the city center. After about 1.2 kilometers, turn left onto Rue de la Liberté. Continue walking until you reach the Promenade du Paillon at Plassa Carlou Aubert.
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Public Transport - Tram
From the Monte Carlo Casino, walk to the nearest tram stop, which is located at the 'Gare de Monaco-Monte-Carlo'. Take the train to Nice Ville station. At Nice Ville, transfer to Tram Line 1 toward 'Hauts de Nice'. Get off the tram at the 'Massena' stop. From there, walk east on Avenue Jean Médecin, then take a right onto Rue de la Liberté. Continue straight until you reach the Promenade du Paillon at Plassa Carlou Aubert.
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Bus
Walk to the nearest bus stop at 'Gare de Monaco-Monte-Carlo'. Take Bus Line 100 toward Nice. Get off at 'Gare Routière', which is the main bus station in Nice. From there, head southeast on Avenue Thiers and continue onto Avenue Jean Médecin. After about 1.2 kilometers, turn left onto Rue de la Liberté. Continue walking until you reach the Promenade du Paillon at Plassa Carlou Aubert.
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