What to do in La Gaude

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La Gaude Attractions

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Places of interest in La Gaude

La Gaude is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in La Gaude, and make it a breeze to explore La Gaude and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in La Gaude to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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La Gaude attractions

La Gaude has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in La Gaude to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of La Gaude.

Looking for things to do in La Gaude can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of La Gaude or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to La Gaude attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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1. Circuit de Monaco

Watch from the sidelines as professional drivers race around the Monte Carlo Formula One Track, the route that some call the world’s most difficult grand prix. The twisting streets of Monaco are tricky for the drivers, but undeniably thrilling for the viewers. Visit when the Grand Prix is not running and follow the course through town to see some of the principality’s most recognizable sights.
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2. Promenade des Anglais

The Promenade Des Anglais is a lively walkway that runs along Nice’s azure coastline. The three-mile (five-kilometer) stretch of pavement is lined with blue and white umbrellas, pebbled beaches and blue sea on one side. Cafés, restaurants and up-market hotels line the other side, separated by a busy road.
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Nice showing general coastal views and a pebble beach

3. Place Massena

Place Massena is the main square in Nice. The large plaza lies between the Old and New Towns, and is lined with shops and restaurants. It sits at a crossroads of several main boulevards, including the grand Avenue Jean Médecin. Locals flock here on their way to school and work. Stop for a coffee at one of the cafés dotted around the edge of the square and take in the action. The tramway runs through the center of the plaza, but otherwise it’s pedestrian only.
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Aerial view of Place Massena square with red buildings and fountain in Nice, France

4. Promenade de la Croisette

La Croisette is a gorgeous seaside boulevard lined with palm trees, luxurious hotels and the most fashionable restaurants and bars in the city. This 1.2-mile (2-kilometer) boardwalk is where the big names of the movie industry come to be seen during the Cannes Film Festival.
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La Croisette which includes a hotel

5. Casino Monte Carlo

Admire the Belle Époque grandeur of Casino Monte-Carlo during a morning tour through its marbled halls. Spend an evening playing at one of its many gambling tables. The elegant venue and smartly dressed patrons make this a popular destination for people looking for a gambling experience of the highest class. The famous casino attracts more than gamblers; it’s also popular among lovers of the arts who come to see ballet, opera and classical music in the Salle Garnier concert hall.
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Casino Monte Carlo showing a fountain and heritage architecture

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Popular places to visit

Nice showing general coastal views and a pebble beach

Promenade des Anglais

4.5/5(425 reviews)

Stroll the promenade day or night for views across the Bay of Angels, and access to Nice’s best beaches.

Promenade des Anglais
Place Massena showing a statue or sculpture

Place Massena

4.5/5(225 reviews)

Nice’s main square offers opportunities for shopping, delightful cafés dotted around the edge and some of the best people-watching in the city.

Place Massena
A view of the yacht marina at the port of Nice on the Cote d'Azur, the French Riviera, France. Image shot 2004. Exact date unknown.

Port of Nice

4/5(6 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Nice with a trip to Port of Nice. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Port of Nice
picture book streets

Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Saint-Paul-de-Vence with a stop at Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Amble around this quaint area's gardens or experience its art scene.

Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence
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Allianz Riviera

4.5/5(57 reviews)

Watch sports at the highest level at Nice’s premier stadium, where you can attend soccer and rugby matches as well as concerts and shows.

Allianz Riviera
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Paloma Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paloma Beach during your travels in Nice?

Paloma Beach
Villa Ephrussi which includes a castle, a fountain and heritage architecture

Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild

5/5(22 reviews)

Tour this opulent villa on the French Riviera, admire the exquisite interior and take a relaxing walk through the estate’s many exotic gardens.

Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
Lookout point view in Nice. Beautiful crystal clear water.. Reminiscing on last year #waterlust #france

Avenue Jean Medecin

4.5/5(12 reviews)

During your visit to Nice, you can do some window-shopping at Avenue Jean Medecin. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Avenue Jean Medecin
Pasteur Hospital of Nice and church in the night with starry sky Hôpital Pasteur et monastère à Nice sous un ciel étoilé

Pasteur Hospital

3.5/5(2 reviews)

If Pasteur Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Nice.

Pasteur Hospital

 

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Day trip destinations from La Gaude

Nice which includes a sandy beach and a coastal town as well as a large group of people

Nice

Saint Paul de Vence . The medieval village of France

Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Panoramic view of the old mountain village Vence, in France.

Vence

Palmenstrand mit Freiraum ( Saint-Laurent-du-Var, Frankreich )

Saint-Laurent-du-Var

Cagnes-sur-Mer (Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France), red and white umbrellas on the beach

Cagnes-sur-Mer

Touriste sur les remparts de Saint Paul de Vence

Saint-Jeannet

Panoramic view of Var Valley from Saint Laurent du Var village, the suburb of Nice city. Mountains of Mercantour National Park isa at background. French Riviera.

Gattieres

Frequently asked questions

Is La Gaude worth visiting?
Known for its history and views, discovering fun things to do in La Gaude is a cinch. Make sure to add Blue Beach to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in La Gaude?
Blue Beach and Marc Chagall National Museum are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in La Gaude while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Gaude?
You can't go home without checking out Blue Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in La Gaude.
Is three days enough to stay in La Gaude?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Blue Beach, Matisse Museum and Marc Chagall National Museum with a three-day trip to La Gaude. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Nice.
Is La Gaude a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, La Gaude is a great place to explore on foot. Wander between Fondation Maeght and National Sport Museum. Then take a stroll through Saint-Isidore, located 5 kms (3 miles) from the centre, and Montaleigne, which is about 3 kms (2 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in La Gaude with kids?
Planning what to do in La Gaude with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in La Gaude for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in La Gaude, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Avenue Jean Medecin or Florida Beach.
Are there free things to do in La Gaude?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in La Gaude. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Blue Beach is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.