Nice, France

Cruise Port

Nice

Prefecture of Alpes-Maritimes, Southern France.

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Overview

Nice is a cruise port in France. It lies on the coast at approximately 43.703, 7.266.

About Nice

Nice is a city and commune, and the prefecture of the department of Alpes-Maritimes, and the administrative region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. It is located on the French Riviera, the country’s southeastern coast on the Mediterranean Sea, at the foot of the French Alps. It was the capital city of the historical County of Nice.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Nice — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Nice

Nice from Castle Hill
Nice from Castle Hill
Promenade des Anglais Nice IMG
Promenade des Anglais Nice IMG
Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate Nice
Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate Nice
Place-Masséna
Place-Masséna

Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 29°C in Jul and coolest around 12°C in Jan (average daytime highs).

Jan
12°
5°
Feb
14°
6°
Mar
16°
8°
Apr
17°
10°
May
22°
14°
Jun
26°
19°
Jul
29°
22°
Aug
29°
21°
Sep
26°
18°
Oct
22°
15°
Nov
17°
9°
Dec
14°
6°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Where to stay

Staying near Nice the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Nice, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →