10 TOP Things to Do in South of France (2026 Activity Guide)

Nice which includes interior views, food and markets

Nice featuring general coastal views, a beach and a pebble beach

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What to do in South of France

Popular places to visit

Les Deux Alpes Ski Resort

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Night skiing is not the only activity lighting up the evening in the Les Deux Alpes area. Full of nightclubs, bars, and family-friendly fun, Les Deux Alpes leaves no time to sleep.

Nice showing a pebble beach and general coastal views

Promenade des Anglais

4.5/5(425 reviews)

This fabulous stretch of coastal walkway provides visitors with a stunning view across the Bay of Angels and access to the many beaches along the way.

Circuit de Monaco

4.5/5(117 reviews)

Every year, these winding city streets host the annual Monaco Grand Prix, said to be one of the toughest races in the Formula One calendar.

Palombaggia Beach

4.5/5(5 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Palombaggia Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Porto-Vecchio. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Santa Giulia Beach

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Relax and enjoy the sun on this secluded sandy beach, known for its shallow and calm waters.

Casino Monte Carlo

4/5(255 reviews)

Take a trip to the glamorous heart of Monaco, where you can try your luck with games or simply explore the palatial landmark.

Velodrome Stadium

4/5(7 reviews)

Catch an event at Velodrome Stadium during your trip to Marseille. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

Place Massena

4.5/5(225 reviews)

This bustling hub of commercial activity is a great spot for shopping or settling down for some serious relaxation in one of the many cafés.

Rosary Basilica featuring heritage elements, interior views and a church or cathedral

Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary

4.5/5(52 reviews)

The smaller basilica in the Sanctuary of Notre Dame de Lourdes is an artistic marvel, famed for its colorful mosaics and themed chapels.

Areas of South of France

Nice City Centre

4.5/5(154 area reviews)

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Nice City Centre. Check out top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Hôtel Negresco, and jump on the metro at Alsace - Lorraine Tram Station or Massena Tramway Station to see more of the city.

Bordeaux City Centre

4.5/5(50 area reviews)

Travellers choose Bordeaux City Centre for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Gambetta Tram Station or Grand Theatre Tram Station and check out top sights like Place Gambetta.

Monte Carlo

4.5/5(66 area reviews)

Monte Carlo is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and casinos. You might want to check out attractions like Circuit de Monaco or Casino Cafe de Paris while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Old Town Nice

5/5(83 area reviews)

Narrow twisting streets, bustling food markets and charming cafés all combine to make Nice’s Old Town and area bursting with life and character.

Garonne showing a river or creek, a bridge and heritage architecture

Toulouse City-Centre

4/5(114 area reviews)

Admire the artistic flair and marvel at the unspoiled architecture in the Pink City’s core on the banks of the Garonne River.

Cannes City Centre

4.5/5(147 area reviews)

The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Cannes City Centre. Make a stop by Mace Beach or Le Croisette Casino Barriere de Cannes while you're exploring the area.

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