Beach clubs Nice

Nice Beach Clubs | Riviera Lifestyle & Seaside Dining

Welcome to our category for the most beautiful beach clubs in Nice. If you are here, it is because you want to book a sun lounger on one of the elegant seaside venues along the Promenade des Anglais. Perfect! With MySunbed, you can reserve your spot on the sand in just a few clicks. To help you choose, here is our selection of the best beach clubs in "Nissa la Bella", along with our tips for the most charming activities to enjoy during your stay on the Côte d’Azur.

Discover the best beach clubs in Nice

Let’s start our journey along the Promenade des Anglais, discovering the city’s most iconic beach clubs — from timeless elegance to festive seaside vibes.

Les Canailles Beach

At Les Canailles Beach, Riviera chic meets good energy. This stylish spot is a favourite for those who love long lunches and beach parties by the sea. Between a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant, chill music and festive brunches, it’s a lively address where you can relax in the sun or dance barefoot at sunset — the perfect mix of comfort and celebration.

Castel Plage

At the foot of the Castle Hill, Castel Plage remains an emblem of Nice’s seaside charm. Its pebbled beach, turquoise horizon and elegant terrace create a timeless Riviera setting. The restaurant offers refined Mediterranean cuisine, and the view of the Bay of Angels makes every meal unforgettable. A must-visit for anyone seeking both history and beauty by the sea.

Negresco Beach

Right in front of the legendary hotel, La Plage du Negresco offers a luxury experience infused with Riviera elegance. Between its art-deco lines, white parasols and refined cuisine, it captures the essence of Nice’s glamorous soul. It’s the perfect place to savour seaside dining under the soft Mediterranean light — a world where sophistication and sunshine meet effortlessly.

The other emblematic beaches of Nice

• Beau Rivage Beach: a refined address near Old Nice, known for its gourmet restaurant and iconic deckchairs by the sea.
• Le Galet Beach: a vibrant venue facing the Albert 1er gardens, ideal for lunch under the sun and long afternoons by the water.
• Cocoon Beach: unique for its pool directly on the sand — perfect for both families and party lovers.
• Opéra Plage: the oldest beach in Nice, steeped in Riviera heritage.
• Ruhl Plage: elegant and maritime, a long-standing icon of the Promenade des Anglais.
• La Vela: in the Bay of Angels, an idyllic and family-friendly setting where the horizon melts into the sea.
• Hôtel Amour à la Plage: a trendy beach spot with cocktails, good music and creative energy facing the Mediterranean.

If one of these Nice beach clubs caught your eye, remember that with MySunbed you can book your sun lounger in Nice in just a few clicks — choose your venue, confirm your line, and enjoy your perfect day by the sea.

Discover the best beaches near Nice

Beyond Nice, the Côte d’Azur offers many other refined beach clubs and coastal escapes — each with its own style and rhythm.

Les Bains Délibo (Villefranche-sur-Mer)

In the stunning bay of Villefranche, Les Bains Délibo combines coastal charm with exceptional dining. Its colourful village backdrop and Mediterranean menu — from truffle pizza to fresh burrata — make it a local favourite for long summer days.

Beach Club (Saint-Laurent-du-Var)

As a couple, with friends or family, the Beach Club is perfect for relaxed seaside moments. Sun loungers face the turquoise water, while a Mediterranean restaurant offers fresh, flavourful dishes — an ideal escape just minutes from Nice.

Art Beach (Cagnes-sur-Mer)

Design lovers will adore Art Beach, with its vibrant, contemporary décor and lively spirit. Between aqua gym, tanning sessions and sunset salsa, this beach mixes style, fun and food — Mediterranean with a hint of Italian flair.

What to do in Nice?

Beyond the beach, Nice is filled with experiences: markets, museums, gardens and seaside walks. Here are a few must-dos to add to your Riviera itinerary.

Go to the Cours Saleya flower market

In the heart of Old Nice, the Cours Saleya Market bursts with colours and scents — olive oil, lavender soap, and artisan honey. It’s the perfect place to wander, shop, and soak in the Provençal atmosphere.

Visit the Matisse Museum

Housed in a 17th-century villa, the Matisse Museum celebrates the artist’s deep love for Nice. More than 600 works trace his Riviera years — where light, sea and colour met his genius.

Walk along the Coastal Trail

From Nice’s Port to Villefranche-sur-Mer, this scenic trail hugs the sea. You’ll pass by Le Plongeoir, the Reserve beaches, and the Cap de Nice — a must for anyone who loves coastal beauty and sea breezes.

Parc Phoenix

Just minutes from the airport, Parc Phoenix is a lush botanical park home to 2,500 plant species and 70 animal species. A family favourite with shaded paths, playgrounds and open lawns under the Riviera sun.

Need more ideas for activities in Nice?

For curated itineraries, hidden gems and local insights, check out these trusted local resources:

• Explore Nice Côte d’Azur: the official tourism board website, offering routes, museum guides and cultural highlights for every kind of traveller.
• Côte d’Azur France: discover the official MySunbed page and explore the full Riviera region, from Monaco to Saint-Tropez — a true gold mine for planning your stay.

The emblematic places of Nice

Nice’s landmarks tell its story: elegance, history and endless sea views.

The Promenade des Anglais

A legendary avenue along the Bay of Angels, the Promenade des Anglais embodies the Riviera spirit — palm-lined, sunlit, and alive with walkers, cyclists and sunset chasers.

The Negresco Hotel

The Negresco Hotel stands as a symbol of Nice’s glamour — five stars, century-old elegance, and its unmistakable pink dome overlooking the sea. Step inside, and you step into Riviera history.

The Castle of Nice

Climb the Castle Hill for panoramic views over the city and the Bay of Angels. Shaded paths, waterfalls, playgrounds and ancient ruins make it a perfect escape above the Mediterranean.