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A pearl on the French Riviera

This scenic peninsula on the French Riviera is known for its luxurious ambiance, beautiful beaches, and verdant surroundings. Nestled between Nice and Monaco, the exclusive area of Cap Ferrat is surrounded on three sides by the rich blues of the Mediterranean, offering mesmerising sea views and pristine waters, ideal for relaxing by the sea or exploring by boat. One of the main attractions is Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, an opulent pink Italian Renaissance style villa surrounded by nine themed gardens, where you can enjoy its lush landscapes and panoramic views of the coastline, as well as more than 5,000 pieces of artwork.

If you like getting out and about and exploring the local area, the peninsula has several scenic walking trails, including the Pointe Saint-Hospice trail, which winds along the rugged coastline, offering serene sea views and an escape into nature. The beaches of Paloma and Passable are popular for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside dining, with calm waters and an elegant atmosphere.

From opulent hotels, like the Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat, to charming villas that offer a secluded retreat, there are plenty of places to pitch up on the peninsula. Dining options in Cap Ferrat are also plentiful, with local restaurants serving Mediterranean cuisine using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. With its blend of luxury, natural beauty, and historic allure, Cap Ferrat provides a serene yet upscale escape on the Côte d’Azur, perfect if you’re looking for a refined Riviera experience.

Bask on the beach
There are five beautiful beaches here. Nestled in a quiet cove with turquoise water, Paloma Beach is one of the best along the Côte d’Azur and offers unmatched views of Beaulieu-sur-Mer and the cliffs of Èze.
Take a hike
Walk the Sentier du Littoral (coastal path). This scenic coastal trail wraps around the entire peninsula of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and features stunning views of the Côte d’Azur and one of its most beautiful harbours – Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Explore history
Cap-Ferrat has its fair share of historic architecture. Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild is the most famous of them all. The opulent villa and its nine gardens are open to the public.

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Your Cap Ferrat questions, answered

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You can catch an easyJet flight to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport in just over two hours. Once landed, you can transfer to Cap Ferrat in around a 45-minute drive.

There are several nearby towns that make for great day trips. If you’re looking for a brief tour of a city, head to Nice and walk the three-mile Promenade des Anglais. The illustrious Monaco is also a short ride away.

The most popular months to visit the Côte d’Azur are July and August when the weather’s hot and the French take their summer holiday. June and September are some of the best months to visit as the weather is still warm and there are fewer visitors.