Beaches

Beaches

There are lots of stunning Cap d’Antibes beaches. Choose from sandy, rocky or private, the Cap has a beach for everyone. Below is my guide to the best ones. It goes without saying that in the high season especially in August you need to get to 

Modern hideaway

Modern hideaway

Team Cap d’Antibes Beach Hotel The Cap d’Antibes Beach hotel is a luxury five star hotel nestled between Port Gallice and Port du Croûton. This Cap d’Antibes hotel boasts two restaurants one of which is Michelin starred, a beach Wellness center and a beautiful private 

Our childhood beach

Our childhood beach

Sometimes I love Social Media. I found Hélène after posting a  blog post on FB recently. The post was all about the history of the Petit Tour on Plage des Ondes. Included in the post was an old photograph from when the tower was still a private 

La Petite Tour Uncovered

La Petite Tour Uncovered

The truth about the Petite Tour on Plage des Ondes. The little tower on Plage des Ondes is probably THE most photographed spot in Cap d’Antibes. Contrary to popular belief this tower has only been in existence since the beginning of the 50’s although it 

Part of the furniture

Part of the furniture

Times they are a changing…. If you are a regular visitor to Plage Keller at Plage de la Garoupe then you will definitely know Philippe who works on the Beach of Plage Keller.  Philippe is literally part of the furniture here having worked on the 

Rock Jumpers on the Cap

Rock Jumpers on the Cap

One, Two, Three, JUMP! If you ever wander down to the Baie des Milliardaires in Cap d’Antibes then you are bound to see the many rock jumpers who congregate there throughout the summer. People of all ages come here to throw themselves off the rocks, 

Nice work if you can get it.

Nice work if you can get it.

Meet Kimberley and Bastien who work on plage de la Garoupe from June to September. Working part-time at the beach for the ‘Mairie d’Antibes’ is nice work if you can get it. This is exactly what Kimberley and Bastien are doing. They both work part-time 

Chez Nini

Chez Nini

Meet Virginie from Chez Nini on Plage de la Salis. Chez Nini is the last snack you come to if you are walking from Antibes direction Cap d’Antibes. It’s right next to where the lifeguards have their office. If you want to have an early 

Chez Josy

Chez Josy

Meet Guillaume and his mum Bernadette who own Chez Josy on Plage de la Salis. Chez Josy has been in the family since 1965 and is still a family run business today. I was told by Didi from restaurant Bacon that Chez Josy make the