5 good reasons to visit Monaco in autumn

1 - For a dinner at the heart of Monaco’s culinary scene

Le Louis XV - Alain Ducasse à l'Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo with its three stars, Blue Bay Marcel Ravin , awarded a second star in 2022 at the Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel / Resort, Les Ambassadeurs by Christophe Cussac , which opened in 2023 and holds two stars, La Table D'Antonio Salvatore at the Rampoldi, Le Grill and its single star nestled on the roof of the Hôtel de Paris, Pavyllon Monte-Carlo, a restaurant by Yannick Alléno at the Hôtel Hermitage, and Yoshi , the premier destination for lovers of Japanese cuisine at the Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo.

2 - To enjoy exceptional relaxation venues

The Cinq Mondes Spa at the Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel / Resort and its respect for ancestral rituals, the spa at the Fairmont Monte-Carlo and its nature-inspired oasis, the Spa Métropole by Givenchy at the Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo and its treatments offering a unique sensory experience, or the Thermes Marins Monte-Carlo, a temple of well-being and a haven of peace overlooking the sea.

3 - Celebrating the culture… of excellence

The Ballets de Monte-Carlo and its whirlwind of diverse performances, the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra which delights music lovers, the Opera , which appeals to novices and connoisseurs alike, the Théâtre Princesse Grace and its eclectic programme, or the Grimaldi Forum , a venue for prestigious events: culture in the Principality is experienced to the full…

4 - For evening entertainment by the Mediterranean

The Monte-Carlo Jazz Festival , the major end-of-year event for music lovers. Every year, this festival enchants its audience in the magnificent Opéra Garnier Monte-Carlo, showcasing both jazz legends and rising stars. Monaco also boasts a wealth of venues where the performing arts are celebrated with passion: La Note Bleue for seaside music at Larvotto, the Lounge Bar Salle Europe at the Casino de Monte-Carlo and its musical evenings, as well as New Moods, which opens its doors on 30 November to complement Monaco’s musical scene with a certain flair. Finally, locals and regulars know: the funfair makes its appearance at Port Hercule at the time of year when the sky drapes its great black canvas behind us. Bumper cars, candy floss and ghost trains bring the heart of the Principality to life during autumn evenings, to everyone’s delight, especially families.

5- To get excited in the stands or elsewhere

AS Monaco Basketball and AS Monaco Football Club will be playing a series of major fixtures, notably in the Euroleague and the Champions League, prestigious competitions bringing together Europe’s top-tier teams. Thrills guaranteed… October is also the month when the Sportel Awards take place, an event held alongside Sportel Monaco. The Sportel Awards are held alongside Sportel Monaco, an event taking place in October that brings together decision-makers and key players from the sports industry. This event, which is always eagerly anticipated by the general public and open to the public, highlights the best sporting moments of the year in the presence of numerous champions.