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Cap d'Ail

Monaco, Europe

Nestled just a stone's throw from Monaco, Cap d'Ail is renowned for its stunning seafront, vibrant gardens, and luxurious villas. The stunning coastal path, Sentier Littoral, offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, while the picturesque Mala Beach is perfect for sunbathing. This charming town boasts a tranquil atmosphere, complemented by the nearby Roquebrune-Cap-Martin. Ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and elegance, Cap d'Ail promises unforgettable memories against a backdrop of azure waters.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-4 days

Type

Town

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Cote D Azur

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

14 Best Things to Do in Cap d'Ail

1. Visit the Exotic Gardens

Explore stunning plant species in a cliffside garden.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

2. Stroll along the Promenade

Enjoy scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

3. Relax at Mala Beach

Unwind at a picturesque private beach.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Booking required

3 hrs

4. Tour the Villa E-1027

Visit a unique modernist house by Eileen Gray.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

1 hr

5. Explore Cap d'Ail Market

Discover local goods and fresh produce at the market.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

6. Hike the Sentier du Littoral

Trek scenic coastal paths with breathtaking views.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

7. Visit the Monaco Aquarium

Discover aquatic life in a stunning oceanographic museum.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

8. Dine at a Michelin-starred restaurant

Indulge in gourmet cuisine by renowned chefs.

Available all year

Adults only

Booking required

2 hrs

9. Attend the Monaco Grand Prix

Experience the thrill of Formula 1 racing.

Seasonal

Adults only

Booking required

4 hrs

10. Explore the Palais Princier

Visit the official residence of the Prince of Monaco.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

11. Visit the Monte Carlo Casino

Try your luck at one of the world's famous casinos.

Available all year

Adults only

Booking required

1.5 hrs

12. Take a boat tour of the coastline

See Cap d'Ail from the sea on a boat tour.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Booking required

2 hrs

13. Visit the Chapelle de la Visitation

Admire beautiful architecture and serene ambiance.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

< 1 hr

14. Enjoy the nightlife at Monte Carlo

Experience vibrant nightlife at clubs and bars.

Available all year

Adults only

No booking required

3 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Included in bill

Tapwater

Generally safe to drink

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

-3 (#70 globally)

Cost

Very Expensive

Currency

Euro

Majority religion

Christian

Language

French

(50-80% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Barbagiuan

V

Savory pastry filled with chard. (National dish)

Socca

VE

Chickpea pancake, crispy and savory.

Stocafi

Dried cod stew with tomatoes and olives.

Fougasse

VE

Flatbread with herbs, often served warm.

Bouillabaisse

Fish stew with saffron and spices.

Phrases to learn

English

French

Hello

Bonjour

(Bohn-zhoor)

Yes/No

Oui / Non

(Wee / No)

Thank you

Merci

(Mehr-see)

Excuse me

Excusez-moi

(Ex-kew-zay mwah)

How much?

Combien?

(Kohm-byen)