Things to do in Menton

This 17th-century Baroque masterpiece features an ornate façade and bell tower overlooking the Mediterranean. Inside, discover stucco marbles and wooden statues, then climb the Saint-Michel ramps for panoramic sea views.

This striking seaside museum houses the world's largest collection of Jean Cocteau's avant-garde artworks in architect Rudy Ricciotti's light-filled, fragmented building that mirrors Cocteau's vision.

Jardins Biovès dazzles during February's Lemon Festival with stunning citrus sculptures attracting global visitors. This 800-meter promenade offers exotic plants, fountains, and serene garden spaces year-round.

This former summer palace of Monaco's princes now showcases fine art from the 12th to 20th centuries. Stroll through the surrounding gardens featuring Europe's most extensive citrus collection with 137 varieties.

Explore the lovely green spaces of Fontana Rosa and also enjoy the boating in Menton. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its waterfront.

This 17th-century Baroque gem was the gathering place for the charitable Brotherhood of White Penitents. Inside, admire the ornate wooden altar and occasional classical concerts in this serene historical sanctuary.

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Plage du Marché during your trip to Menton? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

This Mediterranean beachfront retreat pairs elegant accommodation with direct sea access. Savour local seafood at the private beach restaurant while watching the sunset over Menton's picturesque coastline.