Private beaches Nice

Welcome to our category for the most beautiful private beaches in Nice. If you are here, it is because you want to book a sunbed on a private beach on one of the beaches of the Promenade des Anglais. That's good! With MySunbed, you can book a mattress in a private beach in just a few clicks! To help you in your choice, here is our selection of the best private beaches of "Nissa la Bella", as well as our tips for tourist activities to do in Nice during your summer holidays.

Discover the best private beaches in Nice

Let's start by discovering together the top of the best private beaches in Nice.

Beau Rivage Beach

The private beach of Beau Rivage invites you to live a unique experience. It is located near the city center of Nice and more precisely near the old Nice. The beach is renowned for its dream setting, its deckchairs by the sea, its prestigious service, but also for its gourmet restaurant. The menu was designed by Chef Juan Carlos Ferreiro and is inspired by local products from the Mediterranean region.

Le Galet Beach

The private beach Le Galet lives up to its name and honors the beaches of Nice and their famous pebbles. An emblematic symbol of the city of Nice! It is located opposite the Albert 1er gardens, just after Place Massena in the city center. At Le Galet, you will find: comfortable sunbeds, beach beds, a lounge area, a famous restaurant. In short, everything to spend a pleasant day at the beach under the sun!

Les Canailles Beach

At Les Canailles, lovers of trendy places will be served! The private beach is the place to be for partygoers, but also for those who like to relax after a busy evening (or week?). Delicious restaurant, chill music, festive brunch, everything is done to help you spend a pleasant private beach day.

The other emblematic beaches of Nice

• Bella Nissa The Beach: an emblematic beach of Nice located in front of the magnificent Negresco hotel.
• La Baieta Beach : the private beach welcomes you in a prestigious setting with the unique solarium pontoon of the Promenade des Anglais and its restaurant on the sea.
• Cocoon Beach : it has a swimming pool on the sand: incredible! In addition, once night falls, it is ideal for partying.
• Opéra Plage : the oldest beach in Nice.
• Castel Plage : an emblematic place nestled at the foot of the castle of Nice for an incredible moment!
• Ruhl Plage : the beach attracts attention for its nautical décor and elegant restaurant.
• La Vela : in the Bay of Angels, La Vela is a little paradise for the whole family.
• Hôtel Amour à la Plage : The private beach of the Hotel Amour is a trendy place where you can enjoy delicious cocktails with a background of sharp music.

Discover the best private beaches near Nice

You have already explored Nice and its Promenade des Anglais and you want to change your tune? No problem, we have many other private beaches near Nice. Here is our selection:

Les Bains Délibo (Villefranche-sur-mer)

The private beach Les Bains Délibo welcomes you in the beautiful bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer. It is located very close to the small town that shines with the charm of its houses with colorful facades and small restaurants between the cobbled streets. Les Bains Délibo is an exceptional private beach, ideally located, with a breathtaking view of the coast. Not to mention his restaurant: between burrata, truffle pizza and beef tataki... What will you fall for?

Beach club (St laurent du var)

As a couple, with family or friends, the Beach Club awaits you for a friendly moment in an idyllic setting. Comfortable deckchairs, breathtaking views of the turquoise sea, the beach deserves its fame. Also fall for its menu with many dishes from Mediterranean cuisine, made with fresh quality products.

Art Beach (Cagnes sur mer)

Lovers of decoration will be seduced by the contemporary and colorful design of the private Art Beach located in Cagnes sur Mer. Whether you want to relax or rather discover new activities, the beach adapts to all your wishes. On the program: intensive tanning session, aqua gym classes, salsa... And, we do not forget his restaurant with Franco-Italian flavors.

What to do in Nice?

You come on holiday in the beautiful city of Nice, but you do not yet know what to do to occupy your days? (Except to go to the beach, of course...) Here is a list of our must-haves:

Go to the Cours Saleya flower market

What could be more bucolic than the flower market of Nice? Located on the Cours Saleya, it welcomes many florists under its pretty striped drapes. Colorful bouquets, bouquets of dried flowers, green plants, cacti, there is something for everyone. This is without counting all the stands of artisanal products: olive oil, honey, lavender soap, pottery, etc. Enough to bring back nice memories of Nice!

Visit the Matisse Museum

The Matisse Museum, inaugurated in 1963, houses all the works offered by the artist and his descendants: about 600 works of art and 130 objects that belonged to the artist. Around a guided tour, you can discover the entire history of the artist and how his love for Nice influenced his art. Not to be missed!

Walking along the Coastal Trail

If you are looking for a beautiful walk to do under the spray of the Mediterranean Sea, the Coastal Path is a must. The departure is located at the Port of Nice and you will have to continue along the sea to Villefranche-sur-mer. You will see among others the famous restaurant Le Plongeoir (so atypical!), the beaches of the Reserve, the Cap de Nice, and much more.

Parc Phoenix

Parc Phoenix is a botanical and zoological park located a few minutes from Nice airport. In a few figures, you will find: 7 hectares of garden, +2500 plant species, +70 animal species. It is the ideal place for a family outing, to educate yourself while having fun. Between lemurs, marmosets, miniature farm animals, birds and, above all, the many playgrounds: your children will no longer know where to turn.

Need more ideas for activities in Nice?

Above, we have given you our top ideas of activities for your stay in Nice. Nevertheless, if it lasts more than one weekend... It could well be that you quickly run out of inspiration! To help you in your research at the time of organizing your trip, we therefore recommend 2 sites that will be very useful to you:

• Explore Nice Côte d'Azur: this is the official website of the Nice Tourist Office. You will be able to discover a lot of practical information such as well-thought-out itineraries depending on the duration of your stay (2, 3, 4, 5 days or more), the key places to visit (museums, historical monuments, markets ...) or suggestions for activities and visits. A real gold mine!
• Côte d'Azur France: discover the entire Côte d'Azur territory on the official website of the CTR Côte d'Azur. If you feel like venturing beyond Nice (and you'd be wrong not to), follow the guides available on the online platform. For each city, the attractions and highlights are deciphered in detail. All you have to do is take notes for the moment of your coming. Safe travels!

The emblematic places of Nice

The city of Nice is also of course emblematic places, all near the sea. You can take advantage of your visit to one of the private beaches of Nice to take a tour of the side of the promenade or the Negresco. We tell you more about these places right after.

The Promenade des Anglais

The Promenade des Anglais is a long avenue that runs along the seaside around the Baie des Anges. It is called that, because in the 19th century, it was very popular with the English who came to warm up in Nice during the winter. Since then, it still seduces tourists as well as locals. It is an essential place for: walking with family or lovers, jogging, cycling (with the blue bikes of Nice that you can rent very easily), admire the sunset, etc.

Le Negresco Hotel

The Negresco is a luxury hotel located on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice. In addition to its 5 stars, it stands out thanks to its architecture, imposing, but refined, which dates from the 20th century. If your budget allows it, treat yourself to a dream night in love in this exceptional establishment: ranked among the most beautiful hotels in the world!

The Castle of Nice

The hill of the Château de Nice offers you an ideal place to walk and above all a panoramic view takes your breath away over the whole city of Nice (trust us, it's worth a look). To get there, you will have 2 options: either the elevator provided by the park, or rather vertiginous stairs that will make you eliminate a lunch at the restaurant a little too filling. Once you get to the top, you can admire the remarkable view of the Baie des Anges, the old Nice and the port. There are also games for children and archaeological remains to explore with the family. In short, the ideal place to have a small picnic in the shade of pine trees in the middle of summer!