
Parks and nature
Walk through the Parc Phoenix greenhouse
Parc Phoenix · Nice (06)
Opposite Nice airport, this municipal botanical park houses a 7,000 m², 25-metre-high greenhouse that reproduces six tropical climates.
Here are our ideas for days out with kids in and around Antibes, each one checked, for little ones and older kids alike. Here are 30 ideas picked from over 8,500 outings in the Trottimap app.

Parks and nature
Parc Phoenix · Nice (06)
Opposite Nice airport, this municipal botanical park houses a 7,000 m², 25-metre-high greenhouse that reproduces six tropical climates.
Castles and heritage
Îles de Lérins · Cannes (06)
A few minutes by boat from Quai Laubeuf, the Île Sainte-Marguerite is home to the Fort Royal, where you can see the cell of the Man in the Iron Mask.
Leisure parks
Le Bois des Lutins · Villeneuve-Loubet (06)
Near Villeneuve-Loubet, this 2-hectare wood crossed by a stream is home to observation huts linked by net walkways.
Pools, beaches and water
Aquasplash · Antibes (06)
Antibes' big water park reopens each summer with straight and spiral slides, a lagoon and a wave pool.
Leisure parks
Princiland · Mougins (06)
In Mougins, this park mixes outdoor play with an indoor hall for children aged 1 to 12.
Sport and adventure
Pitchoun Forest · Villeneuve-Loubet (06)
This treetop course is designed for children aged 3 to 10 who are at least one metre tall.
Leisure parks
Terra Totem · Villeneuve-Loubet (06)
In the Vanade leisure area, Terra Totem runs a big outdoor adventure game inspired by TV game shows.
Leisure parks
Fun City Cannes · Cannes (06)
In Cannes La Bocca, this 1,200 m² indoor park has a jungle theme.
Leisure parks
Palomano Grasse · Grasse (06)
This 650 m² park recreates a town sized for 0 to 10-year-olds, with a fire station, supermarket, hair salon, vet's surgery and hospital.
Leisure parks
Kid City · Nice (06)
On the ground floor of Forum Lingostière, in the Var plain, Kid City lines up 600 m² of indoor play for children up to 12.
Castles and heritage
Chemins de fer de Provence (Train des Pignes) · Nice (06)
From the small station on Rue Alfred Binet, this narrow-gauge train climbs the Var valley towards Digne, through gorges, tunnels and hilltop villages.
Leisure parks
Ludobulle, ludothèque d'Antibes · Antibes (06)
At the Laval children's centre, the games library lends cooperative games, rule games and outdoor games to under-8s with an adult.
Shows and workshops
Anthéa, Théâtre d'Antibes · Antibes (06)
Antibes's large theatre flags the shows to see as a family in its season, usually from age 8: circus by James Thierrée, Jules Verne with puppets, a comedy by David Lescot.
Castles and heritage
Petit train d'Antibes Juan-les-Pins · Antibes (06)
From April to October, the tourist train links old Antibes and Juan-les-Pins past the ramparts, the Provençal market, the seafront and the pine grove.
Parks and nature
Parc Exflora · Antibes (06)
At the entrance to Antibes, this 5 hectare public garden traces the history of Mediterranean gardens, from ancient Rome to the 19th century Riviera.
Museums and science
Musée Picasso d'Antibes · Antibes (06)
Set in the Grimaldi castle, the museum offers family workshops from age 5 and play mats for babies from 10 months.
Castles and heritage
Fort Carré d'Antibes · Antibes (06)
On the Saint-Roch peninsula, this star-shaped fortress has watched over Port Vauban since the 16th century.
Leisure parks
Laser Bowling Antibes · Antibes (06)
With a space-themed décor, this large Antibes venue brings together sixteen bowling lanes, laser tag, pool tables and arcade games.
Pools, beaches and water
Plage du Soleil · Vallauris (06)
East of Golfe-Juan's Old Port, Plage du Soleil offers fine sand and calm water at the back of the bay, rare on this stretch of coast.
Leisure parks
Ninja Antibes · Antibes (06)
A course of 21 obstacles inspired by the Ninja Warrior TV show hangs above pools, so every fall ends with a splash.
Leisure parks
Antibes Land · Antibes (06)
This seaside funfair opens in the warm months between the beach and Vaugrenier park.
Leisure parks
Urban Jump Vallauris · Vallauris (06)
This trampoline park in Vallauris offers bouncing zones, a football pitch on trampolines, climbing walls and a large landing airbag.
Shows and workshops
Le Minotaure · Vallauris (06)
Municipal hall in Vallauris Golfe-Juan that schedules children's sessions on Wednesdays at a modest price.
Museums and science
Musée Magnelli, musée de la céramique · Vallauris (06)
In the castle of Vallauris, a town of potters, the Magnelli museum shows centuries of local ceramics, from iridescent vases to modern pieces.
Parks and nature
Sentier du littoral du Cap d'Antibes · Antibes (06)
Starting from Garoupe beach, the coastal path known as Tire-Poil runs round the tip of Cap d'Antibes between jagged rocks and very clear water, towards Villa Eilenroc.
Museums and science
Musée national Fernand Léger · Biot (06)
A large colourful mosaic on the facade catches children's eyes before they even step in.
Parks and nature
Parc départemental de la Valmasque · Valbonne (06)
In the middle of the Sophia Antipolis tech park, this large departmental park spreads its wooded hills and valleys between Valbonne and Mougins.
Parks and nature
Parc départemental de Vaugrenier · Villeneuve-Loubet (06)
Between Antibes and Villeneuve-Loubet, this departmental park hides a freshwater pond, rare on the coast, with a wooden hide for watching ducks, herons and turtles.
Castles and heritage
La Verrerie de Biot · Biot (06)
At the foot of Biot village, the glassblowers' hall lets you watch, for free and every day, the master glassmakers shaping mouth-blown bubble glass, the house speciality since 1956.
Leisure parks
Cube Escape Game · Villeneuve-Loubet (06)
Near Marina Baie des Anges, this centre has seven themed rooms where the team has one hour to get out by searching the set and solving puzzles.