100 Things to do in 100km on the Riviera
Updated: Jun 1, 2020
While some view the 100km travelling restriction as a constraint, we saw it as a great opportunity to highlight the amazing activities in this region and that we only need 100km! We've put together a list of 100 Things to Do in 100km on the French Riviera below - if you have more activities of your own to add to this list, feel free to comment on them at the bottom of this page!
1. Ziplining in La Colmiane
2. VTT (mountain-biking) in Isola
3. White-Water Rafting in Breil-sur-Roya
4. Canyoning in Gorge du Loup
5. Paragliding in Gourdon
6. Accrobranche in Villeneuve-Loubet
7. Hillside Luge in La Colmiane
8. Via Ferrata in Lantosque
9. Indoor Canyoning in Vesubia Mountain Park
10. Indoor Rock-Climbing in Vesubia Mountain Park
11. Outdoor Rock-Climbing at the Baou de St Jeannet
12. Kite Surfing in Cannes
13. Helicopter Tour of the Riviera from Nice
14. Outdoor Paintball around Nice
15. Parasailing, Wakeboarding, Jet Skiing in Nice, Villeneuve-Loubet, & Cannes
16. Flyboard in Cavalière
17. Underground Via Ferrata in Caille
18. Skiing or snowboarding in Isola 2000, Auron, Greolières-les-Neiges, La Colmiane
19. Scuba Diving in Villefranche-sur-Mer
20. Highest Bunjee-Jumping in Europe in Gorge du Verdon
21. Standup Paddle Boarding in Villefranche-sur-Mer
22. Kayaking from Cannes to Ile Sainte-Margarite
23. Motorbike Ride along the coast around l'Esterel
24. Water sports & Hiking in the Gorge du Verdon
25. Trail running from Plage de Gigaro to Cap Lardier
26. Cycling up Col d'Allos
27. Guided Bicycle Tour to the vineyards of Bellet
28. Salto Trampoline Arena in Mougins
29. Water Biking & Slides in Lake St Cassien
30. Roller Blading on the Promenade des Anglais
31. Boat rides from Mandelieu to Ile de Lerins or from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco
32. Biking on Porquerolles Island
33. Food tours in Nice
34. Cycling along the coast of Imperia & San Marino
35. Go Karting in Le Bar-sur-Loup
36. Horse-back Riding in Le Boréon
37. Boat Ride from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco
38. Groundhog-watching in Beuil
39. Wine-drinking at the abbey of monks on Saint Honorat
40. Caves of Baume Obscure in St Vallier de Thiey
41. Saint Cézaire Cave in St Cézaire-sur-Siagne
42. Caves & Waterfall of Villecroze
43. Bubble Bump Football & Archery in Nice
44. Axe-Throwing Bar Tomahawk in Nice
45. Painting Class in a Villa on the outskirts of Nice
46. Snowshoe Hikes in Boréon
47. Perfume-Making in Grasse
48. Olive Oil Tasting in Chateau Virant
49. Electric Bike Tours of Monaco
50. Underwater Boat Tour between Antibes & Juan Les Pins
51. Snorkelling trail along Nice to St Jean Cap Ferrat
52. Escape Room using your 5 senses in Nice
53. Trout-Fishing in Valberg
54. Lavander fields around Moustiers Sainte-Marie
55. Vineyard Tours around St Tropez (Minuty, Domain Tropez, Domain de la Croix, La Madrague)
56. Parc Alpha (Wolf Park) in Saint-Martin-Vesubie
57. The Museums of Grasse
58. Picasso Museum in Antibes
59. Chagall & Matisse Museums in Nice
61. Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer
62. The Maegt Fondation in Saint Paul de Vence
63. Jean Cocteau Museum in Menton
64. Charles Nègre Photography Museum in Nice
65. Musée des Merveilles in Tende
66. Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
67. Prehistoric Museum Alma Terra in Nice
68. Palais Lascaris in Nice
69. The Rosary Chapel by Henri Matisse in Vence
70. Thoronet Abbey in Le Thoronet
71. Sillans Waterfall in Sillans-la-Cascade
72. Parc Phoenix in Nice
73. Train des Merveilles from Nice to Tende
74. Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild in St Jean Cap Ferrat
75. Botanical Gardens of Villa Thuret in Antibes
76. Val Rahmeh & Fontana Rosa Gardens in Menton
77. Exotic Gardens of Monaco
78. Exotic Gardens of Eze
79. Glass Blowing Factory in Biot
80. Pottery- Making in Valluris
81. Fontmerle Pond in Mougins
82. Fort Alban on Mont Boron
84. Guided Wine Pairings through Nice
We know that this section could contain thousands of entries but here are some of our suggestions to start off with in different regions - if you have more to recommend, please comment at the bottom of this article!
85. Tête de Chien in Cap d'Ail
86. L'Escalet to Cap Taillat in Ramatuelle
88. Cap d'Antibes
89. Cap Dramont in St Raphael
90. Nietzsche Trail in Eze
91. Le Pont des Tuves in l'Esterel
92. The Planetary Trail in Valberg
93. Plateau St Jean in Beuil
94. Touët-sur-Var
95. GR51b route around the Rocher de Roquebrune
97. Tower of Napoule in Mandelieu-la-Napoule
99. Sentier de la Brague in Valbonne
100. Village des Fous in Villenueve-Loubet
101. Bois des Lutins in Villeneuve-Loubet
102. Pitchoun Forest in Villneuve-Loubet
As you can see, we couldn't even keep this list to exactly 100 items - a sign that we're incredibly lucky to be living in this region! Many thanks to all the contributors on our Facebook group as well as a much-needed boost from Dr Kristen Gunderson of KRUFRENCH - a special intensive French course that integrates cultural activities and adventures around the region into their curriculum.