Cap Ferrat travel guide
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Visit Cap Ferrat: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Cap Ferrat is situated in the Alpes-Maritimes department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 5 km from Nice, the department capital. (General information: Cap Ferrat is 691 km from Paris and 907 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Cap Ferrat (page also includes a photo gallery for Cap Ferrat)
Popular places to visit near Cap Ferrat: these include Beaulieu-sur-Mer at 2 km and Villefranche-sur-Mer at 3 km.
Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 2km and Nice is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 5km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Cap Ferrat, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Cap Ferrat
See France This Way travel guides for Alpes-Maritimes and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Cap Ferrat.
Note that all distances from Cap Ferrat shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Cap Ferrat holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Cap Ferrat (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 Cap Ferrat and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild (2km) : Jardin botanique (6km) : La citronneraie (17km) : Serre de la Madone (17km) : Palais Carnolès (17km) : Jardin botanique de la villa Thuret (20km) : Le Vallon du Brec (26km) : Jardin de la Villa Fort de France (34km) : Parc du château de la Napoule (36km) : Arboretum Marcel Kroenlein (49km) :
- National Monuments: Trophy of Augustus (9km) : Saorge Monastery (38km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Sainte-Agnes (17km) : Coaraze (20km) : Gourdon (29km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Lerins (Cannes) (30km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Nice (5km) : Menton (17km) : Cannes (30km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Grasse (33km) :
Map of places to visit near Cap Ferrat & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Canton: Villefranche-sur-Mer
Arrondissement: Nice
Department: Alpes-Maritimes
Region: Provence
Postcode: 62300
Distance to Cap Ferrat
from Nice: 5 km
from Paris: 691 km
from Calais: 907 km
from Nice: 6 km
from Bordeaux: 642 km
from Strasbourg: 546 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Cap Ferrat): Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Cap-d'Ail, Eze, Nice and Villefranche-sur-Mer.
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 Cap Ferrat from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Cap Ferrat