The
excursion, activity and entertainment program is included
in the package.
Activities
For your entertainment,
the school offers you a full weekly program of activities
depending on the week:: sports activities, evenings, excursions
or cultural visits, cooking classes, etc…
The cafe and the club are strictly reserved for students.
In one of our residences (Castel), you can meet up with
other students at the "Castel Café". When the evening
goes on longer, the "Castel Club" (private disco) is only
a few steps away, and there you can continue enjoying
the night life together. Otherwise if you fancy exploring
the surrounding area there are a number of other activities
you can do:
Skiing
The skiing season lasts from December to March. The famous resorts of Auron and Isola 2000 are only 100 km away.
Watersports
This stretch of coast offers all manner of watersports from windsurfing, sailing diving, and excellent swimming conditions. You can hire equipment on some of the larger beaches throughout the summer. Further along the coast you can get away from the crowds and find one of the many secluded coves to sunbathe and swim.
We offer activities
that our experience has shown to be popular amongst young
people :
Sport and leisure activities on the French Riviera
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MOUNTAIN BIKING |
| Come and discover some of the paths of the arrière pays Niçois and ride through the brilliant scenery of various Provencal locations. | |
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CANYONING |
| Do not hesitate to come and discover a truely unforgetable day out, including: swimming, rock diving and great trail walking... | |
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RAFTING |
| A high octane day out rafting on some of the best rivers in the arrière pays. This will provide a great experience and give you back your zest for living. | |
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SCUBA DIVING / SNORKELLING |
| Stop dreaming in front of your aquarium and come to discover the depths of the Mediterranean Sea. A warm greeting, a team of experienced professionals, and a specialised boat will help you enjoy some choice underwater scenery. | |
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BEACH VOLLEYBALL |
| There is no better way to work on your sun tan and do some light exercise than a game of beach volleyball. |
Excursions and activities:
- One full day excursion to the Iles de Lérins, to Monaco or to a nautical theme park for example.
- Two half days of organized activities off campus or of excursions to discover the most beautiful sites of the region (Nice - Cannes – Marineland dolphin park…)
Halfday excursions and activities:
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SAINT PAUL |
| This is one of
the most famous villages on the Côte d'Azur, it
is surrounded by XVIth century ramparts,
and set in a magnificent location between the
sea and the mountains. You could take a tour of the village and visit of the fondation Maeght. |
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EZE |
| This is an isolated village perched on a rock some 427 meters above the sea. The beautifull town of Eze has, for centuries, attracted writers, artists and craftmen alike. |
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MARINELAND |
| Discover the biggest aquatic park in Europe. There are daily acrobatic shows involving dolphins and killer whales, as well as: the terrifying shark tunnel, and the gigantic fishtanks full with fish from around the world. | |
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THE GORGES DU LOUP |
| The 'Gorges du Loup' is one of the prettiest locations in Provence. You could visit the 'Tourettes sur Loup', as well as the medieval village famous for its violet and sweet production. | |
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THE OLD VILLAGES |
| Charged with history and charm, the old villages of the Côte d'Azur are a positive delight to stroll through, or to sit in and enjoy a coffee. You could visit special places such as: Mougins, the Picasso village, Auribeau sur Siagne located at the foot of the yellow mountain, Vallauris and Biot, both famous for their pot and glass productions. | |
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CANNES |
| Wander through 'Le Suquet' (the oldest part of Cannes) or walk in the footsteps of the famous at the 'Palais des Festivals' (the location of the Cannes Film Festival) You can also see the Holywood style hand prints in the street around the 'Palais'. | |
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ANTIBES |
| You can visit the 'Vieil Antibes' (old town) with its exceptional provençal market, along with the port and the museum of Picasso. | |
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LES ILES DE LERINS |
| Try and discover
the secret behind the "The Man in the Iron Mask"
on the Sainte Marguerite Island. You can take
a short boat ride from Cannes to the island, once
there you can take a tour of the Fort Royal the
location of the infamous story of "The Man in
the Iron Mask", or simply walk around and sun
bathe. Bring a swimming costume! |
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BIOT AND ITS GLASS PODUCTION |
| Located between Cannes and Nice, the village of BIOT is famous for its arts and crafts. Walk along its charming streets and see the glass factories, where you'll be fascinated by the work of the 'Maîtres souffleurs'. | |
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ST-JEAN-CAP-FERRAT |
| A unique peninsula
and the home to various internationally renoun
personalities. You could tour the Cape with its wild creeks, and visit the world famous 'Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild' internationally renouned. |
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VILLEFRANCHE SUR MER |
| A fishing port and nautical station, famous for its 'rade' (natural harbour), the small town of Villefranche sur Mer kept its XIIth century feeling through its citadel and old town. | |
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THE OLD VILLAS |
| Discover the collections and gardens of the 'Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild' in Saint Jean Cap Ferrat and some of the wonderfull Greek architecture such as that of the 'Villa Kerylos' in Beaulieu sur mer. | |
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PERFUME CREATION |
| Treat yourself in the world capital of perfume, Grasse, create your own perfume with the advice of a 'nez' or master-perfumer. You will go back home with your own truely unique fragrance. |
Afternoons:
- Activities of all sorts are organized by our staff (sports tournaments, theme activities, etc...)
- Games
Evenings:
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FOOTBALL IN MONACO |
| Why not catch a French League match at the Stade Louis II stadium? You could even watch a Champions League match and get a taste of Europes finest football competition. | |
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MONTE CARLO BY NIGHT |
| Why not take to the town in Monaco? There are andless things to do in Monte Carlo. You could start your evening by dining in one of the many fine restaurants, after which you could try your luck in the world famous casinos, and finish the night by dancing untill dawn in the bars and clubs of Monaco. | |
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RAFTING |
| You can take a trip to the rivers of the arrière pays, and enjoy a days water rafting. You could even find time to do a couple of bungy jumps. This would truely be a day of adrenaline. | |
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MARINELAND |
| Discover the biggest aquatic park in Europe. The are daily acrobatic shows involving dolphins and killer whales, as well as other attractions such as: the terrifying shark tunnel, and the gigantic fish tanks full with fish from around the world. |
The Kiosk (supplement)
The Kiosk is available in Antibes/Juan-les-Pins should you wish to practice scuba diving, go-karting, etc...
| No
excursion on the day of your arrival. |
| The
pub is in the city and students are with the organisers
(consumption is at the student's charge). |
| The
discotheque is on the premises of ATOLL Juniors.
All students are driven back by private shuttle
at 1 am.. |
