Nice Carnival 2026

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When: February / March 2026
Nice Carnival - Credit : H. LAGARDE / www.nicecarnaval.com
Nice Carnival
Credit : H. LAGARDE / www.nicecarnaval.com

Nice Carnival

Once a year, from mid February to start March (different dates) the French Riviera celebrates a great winter fiesta – the Nice Carnival. During the celebration which lasts for two weeks the city comes alive with tempo, music and motion.

Nice festival attracts mass of crowd, locals and tourists. The city hotels are fully booked hence it is recommended to make a room’s reservations in advance in order to find a room in a reasonable price. During the carnival, the streets become filled with parades of giant dolls in different shapes and lot of floats.

All the parades are held along the Promenade des Anglais seashore. One of the exciting events of the carnival is the magnificent flowers’ battle. Concerts, different shows and colorful noisy fireworks complete the event. This is a traditional fiesta that shouldn’t be missed.

For accommodations, check the most recommended hotels in Nice and around, most of them suggest FREE CANCELLATION option or NO PREPAYMENT NEEDED – PAY AT THE PROPERTY:
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Contact details:
Office de tourisme et des congres
5, Promenade des Anglais
06000 NICE
Phone: 33 (0)8 92 70 74 07
Fax: 33 (0)4 92 14 46 49
Contact Email:

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IMPORTANT !
As unforeseen circumstances can arise, the details of events are subject to change. We highly recommend checking with the organizers before making any travel arrangements to ensure up-to-date information.

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