The perfect weekend · Sunday
Photo: Frédéric Aguilhon/Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Up to the Plateau Saint-Michel
Drive up (about 13 minutes) to the wooded plateau with its picnic area, botanical trail and 1937 orientation table looking over the rade, Beaulieu and Cap Ferrat; free and open every day.
| When | Sunday, 10:00 |
|---|---|
| Where | Plateau Saint-Michel |
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Checked on cotedazurfrance.fr, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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