The pearl of the Côte d'Azur - Nice attracts thousands of tourists. In the holiday season, which lasts from May to September, vacationers can not only enjoy the sea and attractions but also visit many cultural and sporting events of the city. If you are the fan of sports contests and events, then book your tickets to Nice. The Open de Nice Côte d'Azur tennis championship, which is the part of ATP series passes here in the middle of May. The venue of this sporting contest is the pleasant tennis club Nice Lawn, which can be found at 5 Avenue Suzanne Lenglen. The summer calendar of events opens the annual book fair - Le Festival du Livre. In early June, more than two hundred authors of different genres will participate in lectures, discussions, give autographs and meet the readers or fans. So if you are a great lover of modern genres - you must visit this event at the Place Pierre Gauthier. In late June, all the fans of extreme sports will gather at the Allianz Riviera stadium to enjoy the spectacular performance of Nitro Circus Live. This is an exciting show, in which the world-famous starts of moto freestyle perform. The audience expects dizzying flips, a record jump in length and height and a freestyle pair on motorcycles. In order to get on the show, you have to pay for the ticket from 29 to 111 €.
The beginning of July is the period time in Nice when the jazz lovers from all around the world come here to enjoy the Nice Jazz Festival. The festival is held at two venues - Place Massena and Theater de Verdure. In the Middle of July, people of Nice and all the France celebrate one of the main national holidays - the Bastille Day. This holiday carries a significant role in the hearts of French people and is very important to the nation. On this day in Nice, the traditional military parade will be held. Many stars and celebrities will gather at the famous Negresco hotel to perform for residents and tourists. If all these events are not enough bright and spectacular for you - visit the Carnaval de Nice. This is one of the most colorful celebrations in the world and the main winter event on the Côte d'Azur. It invariably attracts millions of tourists from all over the world. The reasons for its popularity are obvious: for two weeks Nice turns into one continuous holiday - thematic parades and flower processions, jugglers, clowns and musicians, tons of confetti and fancy carnival costumes, masquerade balls and noisy parties. All this immerses the capital of Côte d'Azur in even greater than usually an atmosphere of fun and carefree.
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