The Côte d’Azur is without doubt the ideal region for a camping holiday. Indeed, it has many assets that make it an ideal place to stay: the mild climate, the mountainous and maritime landscapes, a varied vegetation, numerous sports activities, various hiking trails, a rich heritage, museums, local markets and traditional crafts. These various attractions encourage a multitude of tourists to choose this region as their holiday destination.
Camping around Nice is an ideal setting
Indeed, pitching your tent or setting up your camper van in the heights of Nice will bring you many satisfactions. First of all, you will benefit from an exceptional setting, in the middle of nature, while living close to the city of Nice. In addition to its intense cultural activity, the city offers various sports and sea excursions. But one of the particularities of this Mediterranean region lies in the abundance and the specificities of its gardens.
Multi-faceted gardens attract tourists
People who choose to camp or motorhome in the city of Nice seem to have a passion for nature. Thus, they can freely discover the different species of the southern flora. But if they want to increase their pleasure and knowledge of flora, they have the opportunity in this region, which includes a great variety, to discover the many parks and gardens rich in rare species.
Several Mediterranean cities are concerned about their floral spaces
Indeed, Nice is not the only southern city to encourage holidaymakers to camp or motorhome on its heights. Monaco, Èze and Menton, prestigious cities, also attract tourists who opt either for renting a bungalow or a chalet or for camping. All are obviously attracted by the marine activities, but they also seek to visit this magnificent region. Their choices are the rich heritage of these cities, but also their parks with their many species of plants and flowers.
The parks of the Côte d’Azur rival each other in beauty
The city of Nice alone offers a wide variety of parks, each distinct from the other. The Promenade du Paillon, which takes visitors directly from the centre of Nice to the seaside, has a wide variety of shrubs and trees. The Parc de la Colline du Château overlooks the sea and refreshes summer visitors with its waterfall and undergrowth. The Phoenix Floral Park offers a wide variety of plants and flowers but also a very dense fauna, which does not fail to delight the visitors.
The town of Èze attracts walkers with its exotic garden and its magnificent view of the Mediterranean.
Monaco not only has an exotic garden with a wide range of species, but also boasts the Japanese garden of Princess Grace as well as southern flowerbeds.
Menton has no less than seven gardens, which will charm the eyes of tourists with their many flowers and foliage, but also with their various water features.