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Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France · Europe

About Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat works well as a base: 10 minutes from Quartier du Port, 7km from Grande Corniche.

Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat is a town located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. With a population of 2,149, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to your route.

About Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ kap fɛʁa]; Occitan: Sant Joan de Cap Ferrat; Italian: San Giovanni Capo Ferrato) is a resort town and commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. In 2012, Cap Ferrat was named the second most expensive

Read more residential location in the world, after Monaco, earning it the nickname 'Billionaires' Peninsula'. Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat is located on a peninsula next to Beaulieu-sur-Mer and Villefranche-sur-Mer and extends out to Cap Ferrat. Its tranquility and warm climate make it a favourite holiday destination among the European aristocracy and international rich who visit the French Riviera.

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Where is Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat located?

Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, Europe. The coordinates are 43.6884 latitude, 7.3336 longitude.

What is the population of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat?

Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat has a population of approximately 2,149 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
2,149
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
43.6884, 7.3336

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Eze Village

A medieval eagle's-nest village perched 427 meters above the Mediterranean with breathtaking coastal panoramas.

5 km · about 10 min drive

landmark

Promenade des Anglais

Nice's iconic palm-lined seafront boulevard stretching along the sweeping curve of the Baie des Anges.

6 km · about 10 min drive

coastal drive

Grande Corniche

The highest of three dramatic cliff roads above the French Riviera between Nice and Monaco with Mediterranean panoramas.

7 km · about 10 min drive

landmark

Monaco & Monte Carlo

The glamorous sovereign city-state on the Riviera, home to the famous Casino de Monte-Carlo and the Grand Prix circuit.

9 km · about 15 min drive

racetrack

Circuit de Monaco

The most glamorous F1 street circuit through the streets of Monte Carlo

9 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Antibes Old Town

A charming walled coastal town with a Picasso museum, vibrant Provencal market, and yacht-filled Port Vauban.

21 km · about 25 min drive

mountain pass

Col de Vence

A popular road above the French Riviera offering twisting climbs through Provençal landscapes with views stretching from the Alps to the Mediterranean Sea.

22 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

La Croisette, Cannes

The glamorous seaside boulevard famous for the Cannes Film Festival and its luxurious beachfront setting.

30 km · about 35 min drive

Driving roads near Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

  • Right hereEze VillageA medieval eagle's-nest village perched 427 meters above the Mediterranean with breathtaking coastal panoramas.
  • Right hereGrande CornicheThe highest of three dramatic cliff roads above the French Riviera between Nice and Monaco with Mediterranean panoramas.
  • 22 kmCol de VenceA popular road above the French Riviera offering twisting climbs through Provençal landscapes with views stretching from the Alps to the Mediterranean Sea.
  • 32 kmCol de TuriniFamous rally stage in the French Alps, star of Monte Carlo Rally
  • 32 kmCol de Turini ViewpointA legendary rally stage in the Maritime Alps with sweeping views down to the Cote d'Azur from 1,607 metres.
  • 38 kmSanremoThe 'City of Flowers' on the Riviera di Ponente, with belle-époque casino, palm promenade and a famous song festival.

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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