Tourist Guide

In the Maritime Alps, le Cap d'Ail is arranged over several levels along a craggy landscape, between palm, cypress and pine trees. A holiday resort that's renowned for its gardens and breath-taking sea views.

Many events take place in and around the village: the fireworks festival, Provençal markets, concerts, open-air cinema, museums, the Monaco Grand Prix, etc...

- At the gateway to Italy, Monaco (4 kilometres) and Villefranche-sur-Mer (11 kilometres).
- Near exceptional sites on the Côte d'azur: Monaco, St Jean-Cap-Ferrat.
- The charm of the medieval villages of La Turbie and Eze.

Surroundings:
Excursions to Monte Carlo (4 km) and Monaco, Nice (17 km), "Promenade des Anglais", Cannes (53 km) and the famous "Croisette" promenade, Grimaud and its port (80 km).
Coastal paths of St. Jean Cap Ferrat, Cap d'Ail, Roquebrune Cap Martin and Italy, right on your doorstep.
Boat trips to Beaulieu, Monaco, Villefranche and Menton.
- Visits to the nearby medieval towns of Turbie and Eze


Leisure resort:
Sailing club for children aged 8 to 14 years at Marquet beach (approx. 2.5 km). Tel: +33 (0)4 93 78 55 50.
- Tennis club with 5 clay courts at Marquet beach (approx. 2.5 km). Tel: +33 (0)4 93 78 95 58.
- "Monte Carlo" 18-hole golf club in La Turbie (7 km). Tel: +33 (0)4 92 41 50 70.
- Thalassotherapy treatments available at "Thermes Marins", Monte Carlo (2 km). Tel: +33 (0)3 77 98 06 68 00
- A wide range of walking trails by the sea.

In April:
- Open tennis tournament in Monte Carlo, from 11 April to 19 April 2009, (4 km).
In May:
- Formula 1 Grand Prix in Monaco, from 21 May to 24 May 2009 (4 km).
In July:
- Nice jazz festival (17 km).

All services and shops are located in the centre of Cap d'Ail (10 minutes on foot) or Monaco, which is 4 km away. Supermarket 4 km away.
Doctor's surgery and pharmacy 500 m from the Residence.

The Maures and Esterel mountain ranges on the Mediterranean, the Var is 100 % Provence, in both its lifestyle and its local heritage and luxury sea fronts. Relaxing holidays or extreme sports, there is an abundance of leisure resources during the holidays. On the sea front, choose from wind sports, diving or just topping up the sun tan or hiking trails further inland. In the heart of Provence, the Var region is the ideal summer holiday location for relaxing by the sea. Draguignan, Toulon and Hyères are summer holiday destinations par excellence.