Antibes travel guide
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Visit Antibes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Antibes is situated in the Alpes-Maritimes department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 18 km from Nice, the department capital. (General information: Antibes is 692 km from Paris and 910 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Antibes (page also includes a photo gallery for Antibes)
Popular places to visit near Antibes: these include Juan-les-Pins at 2 km and Cap d'Antibes at 4 km.
Abbaye de Lerins (Cannes) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km and Cannes is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 10km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Antibes: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Antibes, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Antibes
See France This Way travel guides for Alpes-Maritimes and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Antibes.
Note that all distances from Antibes shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Antibes holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Antibes (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Provence and Alpes-Maritimes gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Antibes and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de la Napoule (16km) : Jardin botanique (18km) : Jardin de la Villa Fort de France (19km) : Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild (21km) : Le Vallon du Brec (25km) : Palais Carnolès (37km) : La citronneraie (37km) : Serre de la Madone (37km) :
- National Monuments: Trophy of Augustus (29km) : Frejus Cathedral cloisters (35km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Gourdon (19km) : Coaraze (34km) : Sainte-Agnes (36km) : Seillans (39km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Lerins (Cannes) (10km) : Eglise de St Raphaël (Saint-Raphael) (33km) : Cathédrale Saint Léonce (Frejus) (35km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cannes (10km) : Nice (18km) : Menton (38km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Grasse (18km) : Frejus (35km) :
Map of places to visit near Antibes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Antibes
Canton: Antibes
Arrondissement: Grasse
Department: Alpes-Maritimes
Region: Provence
Postcode: 06600
Distance to Antibes
from Nice: 18 km
from Paris: 692 km
from Calais: 910 km
from Nice: 18 km
from Bordeaux: 629 km
from Strasbourg: 558 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Antibes): Biot, Juan-les-Pins and Vallauris.
Getting here
Alpes-Maritimes is in the south-east of France. Most visitors fly into Nice airport. Coming from the UK by car the route takes about 12 hours (can be busy in summer). For driving distances to Antibes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Antibes