Tour ideas in Antibes - Juan-les-Pins

 Created in 1856 by the botanist Gustave Thuret, its superb collection of trees and shrubs from subtropical and Mediterranean climate and its exceptional vegetal potential are useful in particular to the pedagogy and the diversification of ornamental species cultivable on the Mediterranean littoral.

Garden open Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:30pm in winter and from 8am to 6pm in summer.

For groups: information and reservation at 04.92.38.64.70 - Free admission for individuals

90 Chemin Gustave Raymond - Antibes Juan-les-Pins

Latitude : 43.563973 – Longitude : 7.124161
Distance from ephemeral gardens to the Villa Thuret 20 minutes (1,5 kilometers)

The chapel of La Garoupe has a nave lined with mainly marine ex-voto.

On the plateau, an orientation table allows to appreciate the magnificent panorama.

Open everyday except Monday from 10am to 6pm

635 Route du Phare – Antibes Juan-les-Pins

Telephone : 04 93 61 35 87

Latitude : 43.56397 – Longitude : 7.132056

Distance from ephemeral gardens to the Garoupe sanctuary 34 minutes (2,5 kilometers)

 The trail, an old smugglers' path, is a hiking route by the sea and sometimes at the water edge connecting La Garoupe beach to l’Argent Faux cove.

Level: Medium - Distance: 5 kilometers - Duration: 2 hours - Trail closed in case of rain or wind.

Starting point: Plage de la Garoupe - Antibes Juan-les-Pins

Latitude : 43.55401 – Longitude : 7.136841

Distance from ephemeral gardens to the Tirepoil trail 39 minutes (3 kilometers)

The Provencal market on the Cours Masséna displays its abundant stalls every morning, a festival of scents and local accent.

Open every morning except for Monday

Cours Masséna – Antibes Juan-les-Pins

Latitude : 43.581165 – Longitude : 7.127751

Distance from ephemeral gardens to the Provencal market 30 minutes (2,3 kilometers)

Surrounding the fortress dating from the sixteenth Century and bordering the sea, the trail around the Fort Carré offers a wonderful walk among Mediterranean species.

Level: easy - Duration: 1 hour

Avenue du 11 novembre – Antibes Juan-les-Pins

Latitude :43.590766– Longitude : 7.124082

Distance from ephemeral gardens to the Fort Carré trail 53 minutes (4,1 kilometers)

The Exflora park is the latest in the Antibes gardens. 5 hectares of land with a large olive grove and various species of Mediterranean plants.

Water games, ponds and fountains form a 500 m long "water way".

Open: from March 1st to May 31st from 9:30 am to 7:00 pm - Dogs not admitted, Free visit.

Avenue de Cannes – Antibes Juan-les-Pins

Latitude : 43.571883 – Longitude : 7.089205

Distance from ephemeral gardens to the Exflora Park 36 minutes (2,9 kilometers)