Carnival of Nice
The Carnival of Nice is a dazzling display of colour, creativity, and camaraderie, ranking as one of the greatest carnivals in the world. Held each winter in the beautiful city of Nice, on the French Riviera, it promises to be an of unforgettable fortnight.
During this vibrant festival, the streets of Nice come alive with more than 1,000 musicians and performers, adding rhythm and energy to the city. The highlight of the carnival is the parade of over 18 ornate floats, each designed with meticulous attention to detail, capturing the essence and theme of that year’s celebration.
An historical tradition
The Nice Carnival boasts a rich history, dating back to the Middle Ages. Its legendary appeal lies in its ability to blend tradition with contemporary flair, inviting guests to lose themselves in a whirlwind of music, dance, and artistic expression.
Plan Your Visit
For those keen on planning their visit, a detailed programme of events is available ensuring you won’t miss any of the spectacular shows or cultural displays. Stay with Villahostels right in the heart of the city on the edge of Place Massena where the carnival starts.
Embrace the Festive Spirit
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned attendee, the Nice Carnival offers something for everyone. From its vibrant street parades to intimate musical performances scattered across the city, this celebration is not to be missed.
For a comprehensive schedule of upcoming events, click the link below:
Get the Carnival Programme Here
Visit the official carnival website to learn more and secure your place at the Carnival of Nice:
http://www.nicecarnaval.com/en/
We look forward to welcoming you to one of the most enchanting events of the year. Come and experience the magic of Nice in its most festive form! Stay with us at Villahostels for a unique location at the heart of the carnival.