For the Christmas and New Year festivities, Antibes offers a magical program full of entertainment.
The city of Antibes, in cooperation with Juan-les-Pins, organizes various of kinds, to please young and old alike.
For the Christmas and New Year festivities, Antibes offers a magical program full of entertainment.
First of all, the city is decked out with illuminations, which make Antibes evenings sparkle throughout December. In addition to the buildings, there is also the Christmas tree, 13 meters tall and decorated entirely with LED garlands.
Another entertainment not to be missed is the skating rink, which will cheer up children and adults alike. And speaking of children, there is a chance to visit the educational farm and take pony rides.
In addition there are two Christmas food trucks to give visitors a chance to refresh themselves.
In December, if you shop at local merchants, they will offer visitors Christmas scratch cards. By playing, you can try to win rides, hours of parking, or ballots of chocolates!
Christmas selfies are back! In fact, you have the chance to pose with family or friends in front of the photobooth set up each day at a different location near Antibes and Juan-les-Pins merchants.
For Jan. 1, a program full of events is set up.
A swimming competition is scheduled in the morning at Salis Beach. The event is open to all in a bounded area of about 300 to 500 people. Complimentary hot drinks and pastries will be provided at the end.
In the afternoon is the Grand Parade of Ambulatory Toys, composed of 15 light-bearing artists. Departing from the Palais des Congrès toward the sector from the pedestrian zone, arriving at the Pinède.
And finally, towards evening, the Fireworks in the bay of Juan-les-Pins.