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Nice's Little Explorers: Playgrounds, Sweets & Views, Provence & French Riviera

Nice's Little Explorers: Playgrounds, Sweets & Views

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This is a family-friendly walk through Nice's pedestrian streets and parks, with playgrounds, sweet shops and scenic viewpoints, and frequent rest stops for children.

Along the way

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Place Masséna - Fontaine du Soleil & Red SquareBegin your adventure at Nice's vibrant heart, where the majestic Fontaine du Soleil and its Apollo statue captivate, surrounded by the unique red-and-white chec
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Promenade du Paillon - Miroir d'Eau & Whale PlaygroundDive into fun at the giant wooden whale playground, then cool off and splash around in the interactive water jets of the Miroir d'Eau, perfect for a refreshing
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Old Town Sweet & Toy DelightsWander into the charming pedestrian lanes of Old Nice to discover a treasure trove of local candy shops and small toy stores, perfect for a little treat or souv
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Place Rossetti & Fenocchio GlacierThis bustling square offers a perfect break with its famous Fenocchio Glacier, where you can choose from an incredible array of ice cream flavors while admiring
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Parc du Château - Playground & ViewsAscend to Castle Hill for exhilarating panoramic views of Nice and the coastline, and let the children enjoy the fantastic playground and the refreshing artific
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Cours Saleya - Market & MimesDescend from Castle Hill to immerse yourselves in the vibrant colors and scents of the famous Cours Saleya flower and fruit market, often featuring lively stree

The route

Distance2 km
Walking≈ 29 min
Running≈ 13 min
Climb↑ 26 m
RouteCircular

A 2 km circular route from Nice to walk, run or cycle, with 26 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 26 m in total

Before you go

StartPlace Masséna - Fontaine du Soleil & Red Square, Place Masséna, NiceOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
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