Cruise tο French Riviera Ports !
French Riviera ports located in the heart of a key destination nestled between sea and inland offer direct access to a wide variety of sightseeing and leisure variety with your feet dipped in the sea.
As many discoveries between traditional heritage and cosmopolitan culture, cruise passengers will enjoy great experience.
Cannes, capital of cinema, city of stars and luxury offers a wide variety of tourist and cultural activities.
Antibes-Juan les Pins is renowned for its jazz festival and the great artists who have lived there, such as Picasso with Chateau Grimaldi (Grimaldi Castle), now converted into a modern art museum (Picasso Museum).
Nice is a colourful city of Carnival, ideal location between the sea and mountains, and is a city with interesting architecture with a wide range of activities, like the famous flower market and the must-see Promenade des Anglais (the Promenade of the English) which borders the Baie des Anges.
The bay of Villefranche sur Mer: between the Cap of Nice and Cap Ferrat is one of the deepest natural harbours in the Mediterranean Sea providing a safe anchorage for ships. This very charming village, full of history is located nearby Monaco and offers spectacular vistas of the coast and surrounding hills.
In any of these great scenary spots all cruise passengers will be welcomed by French Riviera Cruise Club partners in the best way for inevitable memories.
Discover our various and diverse flavours of the French Riviera on cruise of discovery.
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Port Facts
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Quays – Ports of Cannes and Nice piers:
Length: Cannes: 140mtr, Nice: 240mtr
Draught: Cannes: 5.5mtr, Nice: 7.8mtr
Total number of quays: Cannes: 1, Nice: 5
Total length of quays: Cannes: 170mtr, Nice: 850mtr
Passenger terminals: Nice: 1, Villefranche: 1, Cannes: 2
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Anchorage
Available: Cannes, Antibes, Villefranche sur Mer and Nice (in front of harbour)
Ship tenders allowed: yes
Tugs available: Cannes, Nice, Villefranche sur Mer
Tidal movement/range: 0.6mtr
Distances/Transportation
All ports are in city centre
Airport: Nice International Airport – 25km from Cannes port, 12km from Nice port, 19km from Villefranche port
Free shuttle service: at Nice port
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Traffic
Total cruise passengers 2016: 562,929
Total cruise calls 2016: 325
Turnaround port?
Port of Nice can welcome alongside any port call turnaround as well as Cannes on its pier. Any French Riviera port can welcome partial turnaround.
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Port Contact details
Franck Dosne
Director
E franck.dosne@cote-azur.cci.fr
P +33 492 004 352
F +33 492 004 360
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 Anne-Sophie PeyranMarketing and Communication Manager
E anne-sophie.peyran@cote-azur.cci.fr
P +33 492 004 355
F +33 492 004 360
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 Caroline ValadieCruise and Development Manager
E caroline.valadie@cote-azur.cci.fr
P +33 637 484 107
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