What to do in Opio

Activities, attractions and tours

The beautiful village of Opio on the French riviera
The beautiful village of Opio on the French riviera

Places to Visit in Opio

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1. Promenade des Anglais

Perhaps Nice’s most famous attraction, the Promenade des Anglais runs for five kilometres alongside the sparking Mediterranean sea. Blue and white umbrellas jostle for space on the pebbled beach, while the promenade itself is lined with stylish cafés, restaurants, bars and hotels.
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Nice featuring a pebble beach and general coastal views

2. Place Massena

As Nice’s main square, Place Massena is a hub of activity at all times of day. Located at the crossroads of several main boulevards, the plaza sits between the Old Town and the New Town. Tourists rub shoulders with school children and office workers as they hurry through the plaza on foot or by tram. Grab a table at one of the many cafés or restaurants and watch the city’s busiest square come to life.
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Aerial view of Place Massena square with red buildings and fountain in Nice, France

3. Promenade de la Croisette

La Croisette is a gorgeous seaside boulevard lined with palm trees, luxurious hotels and the most fashionable restaurants and bars in the city. This 1.2-mile (2-kilometer) boardwalk is where the big names of the movie industry come to be seen during the Cannes Film Festival.
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La Croisette which includes a hotel

4. Palace of Festivals and Conferences

The Palace of Festivals and Congress Hall is the home of the Cannes Film Festival. This is where many movies are screened and prizes are awarded during the annual spectacular. For the rest of the year, the landmark building hosts a variety of exhibitions and events, including boat shows, ballet performances, concerts and conferences.
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Palace of Festivals and Conferences showing a small town or village and modern architecture

5. Cannes Harbour

Cannes Harbour, or Old Port, sits in the heart of the glamorous city, below the historic old town. Filling its berths are a mixture of sailboats, yachts and super yachts, creating one of the most iconic sights of this part of the French Riviera.
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Cannes Harbour showing a marina

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What to do in Opio

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Opio Valbonne Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Opio at Opio Valbonne Golf Club. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Opio Valbonne Golf Club

 

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Grasse featuring heritage architecture

Grasse

This building is indexed in the Base Mérimée, a database of architectural heritage maintained by the French Ministry of Culture, under the reference PA00080901 .

Valbonne

Frequently asked questions

Is Opio worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Opio.
How do I spend a day in Opio?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Marineland Antibes and Midi Beach, spend some time enjoying Opio's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Opio?
Marineland Antibes is one of the top tourist attractions in Opio and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Opio?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city highlights, including Museum Fragonard - Jean-Honouré Fragonard Collection, Grasse Cathedral and Museum of Photography. The average stay in Opio is four days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Nice isn't far away.
Is Opio a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to do and see in Opio. Several attractions, including Museum Fragonard - Jean-Honouré Fragonard Collection and Grasse Cathedral, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Opio's best neighbourhoods, Le Plan-de-Grasse is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while La Grand-Chile is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Opio with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all of your group, check out these great ideas for what to do in Opio with kids.

What to do in Opio for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Opio for adults including Rue d'Antibes and Out of Africa.
Are there free things to do in Opio?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Opio. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Museum of Photography is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.