Musée Matisse
Nearly 600 works and the artist's own belongings in a Genoese villa in an olive grove, with family art workshops from age 4.
164 Av. des Arènes de Cimiez, 06000 Nice, France
Kid essentials
- Monday
- 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Thursday
- 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Friday
- 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Saturday
- 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Sunday
- 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
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Socca, petits farcis and merda de can from a family kitchen in its third generation since 1979, with books and games for kids on request.
Four floors of books, music, vinyl, video games and electronics on Avenue Jean Médecin.
Guided tours of a hilltop observatory under a dome designed by Gustave Eiffel, the largest moving dome in Europe. Free under 6.
More than 100 shops, cafés and restaurants right on the tram line, with strollers to borrow at the welcome desk.


