Menton is very popular among beach lovers who are ready to spend big money in this picturesque places. It is best to inspect the city by moving on foot, as well as you can take a bus that goes along the coast and costs 1 euro. If you are planning to go through Menton and other cities of the surroundings by car, remember that some streets are so narrow here that the big car is unlikely to crawl.
Mentons's nightlife is mostly a restaurant, where the occasional music occurs, and even then, all these places are closed by midnight, or even before. There is only one night bar. Thus, in Menton, evenings are quite quiet, especially after 11 pm. If you want to take off in clubs, it is better to go to neighboring Italy or get to Nice.
It is best to come to Menton in May, June and September, this months are not very hot, and less tourists. The same who wants to get a beautiful tan and make enough to fit, better come in August and July, because Menton offers its guests beautiful pebble and sandy beaches with excellent conditions for a comfortable stay. The most attractive beaches, located closer to the Italian border. By the way, all the beaches are constantly awarded with blue flags for cleanliness and greatest preparedness and comfort for vacationers. For example, Beach "Les Sablettes" (2 PROMENADE DE LA MER).
One of the most attractive beaches of the city, with numerous entertainment for tourists, a sandy beach and one of the most pleasant places to relax and water sports in this city - kayaking, windsurfing, diving, snorkeling, etc. compared to beaches in Cannes And Nice, this beach is much calmer and quieter. Near the beach there are many cafes and restaurants, where it is so cool to go after relaxing on the beach (for example, the Bar "Teranga Plage" and the cafe "L'Alkena"). The beach is also called "Palmes Beach".
As for the places for entertainment, you can recommend:
1) Barrière de Menton Casino (2 Avenue Félix Faure)
This is a local casino, with a poker table, tape measure and slot machines. By the way, if you go there, capture your passport - they will not believe for word! Of course, this is not a monaco casino, but you can pull the money here very quickly. As well as at the casino there is a good restaurant (not so dear), which opens a great view of the sea. Different guests, tourists and local, mostly French and Italians come to the casino. Also here are quite good disco. Perhaps the busiest place in the city.
2) Théâtre du Lavoir de Menton (63 Boulevard du Fossan)
If you speak French, you can go to the local theater. Tickets may be slightly expensive, but setting prases.
3) Royal Westminister (28 Avenue Félix Faure)
In general, this bar-lounge is located at Hôtel Royal Westminister. This is an excellent piano bar, where you can become a guest of excellent dance shows or live music concerts. This comes here the most diverse crowd, including cute couples of pensioners who surprise everyone with their ability to dance. If you are going there, it is better to dress beautifully and elegant.
4) Parks and Gardens of the city
Guests of the city must visit the Garavan area, which is the home of the largest entertainment complex and is considered, perhaps the most luxurious Menton area. This is exactly the place where one of the most beautiful city parks are located, in particular, Park Du Pian.
The park is very beautifully built and decorated, with a large number of plants, trees and colors - an ideal place for cycling and walks with the whole family. Garden Colombières. In the east of the city, a large number of exotic plants, which can be found only here and on the homeland of these plants, in fact.
The main feature Garden Broke Negro It is an extensive collection of cacti from around the world. Not far from the border with Italy you can find a big Villa Maria Serena Park (Maria Selena Garden at 21 Promenade Reine Astrid). This park is considered one of the most beautiful in France. This place has gained its popularity and recognition due to its magnificent collection of palm trees and tropical colors.
5) Saint Anise
St. Anza Village is an ideal place to explore local natural attractions. The territory is simply a terrific-holder is located in a picturesque mountainous area, which will cause great interest among experienced climbers and campaign lovers. And also, this is a great place to go away the whole family on a picnic or walk. The village is an hour's walk from Mentons.
In general, everything is quiet and sweet in Menton! The very place to sleep during the long-awaited holiday.