The Alpes-Maritimes department is known for its sunshine. But the rain can invite itself in all seasons. What to do in Antibes when the rain falls? On rainy days, a visit to a museum is still a safe bet. Why stick to museums when there are so many other things to do? You can also discover the local shops, stay longer than expected at the restaurant, … You will easily find ideas for activities sheltered from the rain, to be shared as a couple, with friends or with the family.
The Picasso museum is one of the must-do activities when it rains in Antibes. It houses true masterpieces, created by Pablo Picasso and by the greatest contemporary artists and painters.
The Provencal market, housed in a covered building, invites you to discover all the generosity of the Mediterranean land, between sea and land. The various stalls offer you an explosion of flavours and scents, with fruits and vegetables from the sun, oils, olives, jams, fish and shellfish, charcuterie, cheeses, culinary preparations, local gastronomic specialities.
The Peynet and Humorous Drawing Museum guarantees an entertaining visit, presenting the work of Raymond Peynet and various presentations around humorous drawing. History lovers, meanwhile, are interested in the Antibes Archaeology Museum, housed in the Saint-André bastion.
The religious buildings also offer ideas for visits when it rains in Antibes. The Saint-Bernardin Chapel has frescoes of great beauty. You can also push open the doors of the Cathedral Notre Dame de la Platea d’Antibes
