Larvotto

Descending towards the sea and the Grimaldi Forum ultra-modern conference and events center, you'll discover the Villa Sauber (Nouveau Musée National de Monaco) and the Japanese Garden. Tel: +377 99 99 20 00 The Villa Sauber is one of Monaco's last remaining Belle Epoque villas. Now a museum, it hosts several exhibitions a year. The Japanese Garden, freely accessible, was designed by landscape architect Yasuo Beppu. An authentic work of art, it combines stone, water and vegetation in marvellous harmony. Tel: +377 98 98 91 26

From 2025, you'll be able to reach the Larvotto beach via the new pedestrian zone of the new Mareterra district built on the sea. In addition to a number of villas and luxury buildings, this gigantic project will house boutiques and restaurants, as well as some 600 metres of cycle path and 19,000m2 of pedestrian zone, all by the sea. You'll then arrive at the Larvotto esplanade, designed by Renzo Piano, which features a variety of stores and restaurants open all year round. It's also an ideal place for strolling and wellness, with several private beaches in addition to the public one, as well as a Playground for younger guests. The new Larvotto complex also boasts a gym and beauty center.

In the immediate vicinity, the Hotel Le Méridien Beach Plaza is the only Hotel in the Principality with its own private beach - exclusivity guaranteed! If your heart is set on the sea or the pool, the upmarket seasonal Hotel le Monte-Carlo Beach nestling in the middle of the pine forest, will meet your expectations. The hotel boasts a heated Olympic-size seawater pool, complete with baby pool, as well as its famous private beach with tents and cabins. Its intimate, exclusive atmosphere will win you over. Sports enthusiasts can also enjoy the many water sports available from the Hotel.

After a long, relaxing day on the water, head for the Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel / Resort where you can dine at chef Marcel Ravin's Michelin-starred Blue Bay restaurant. To round off your evening in style, head to the Sporting Monte-Carlo and its Salle des Etoiles, where the finest events and open-air fireworks displays take place all year round. Just a few steps away, you can dance the night away at Jimmy'z, one of the Principality's must-see venues, at the Twiga or the legendary Sass Café, where renowned DJs perform all year round.

©Benjamin Vergély