Prepare your stay at

Mougins

a concentrate of culture, nature and the art of living!

Nestling in the heart of nature, between the sea and the mountains, halfway between Cannes and Grasse, Mougins is the ideal setting for a peaceful getaway on the Côte d’Azur. Charming village, wide open spaces, generous nature, renowned restaurants, quality museums… All the ingredients for an unforgettable stay!

Why choose Mougins

for your stay?

The sunny charm of a Côte d’Azur village to make the most of the fine weather.

In Mougins, savouring the moment is a way of life! In the village, the picturesque narrow streets lined with workshops and galleries invite you to stroll, while the renowned restaurants delight the palate.

The rich heritage and exceptional museums (FAMM, Centre de la photographie, Centre d’art) invite you to make fascinating discoveries, while in the surrounding area, the unspoilt countryside offers superb routes for gentle, bucolic escapades.

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Weekend in Mougins

A weekend of culture and ‘dolce vita’ in Mougins

Our suggestions for enjoying the charms of our destination

Day 1: Discovering the village
- Stroll through the narrow streets, discover the galleries and the open-air exhibition “Monumental”, visit the Art Centre and the Photography Centre
- Lunch on the terrace
- Visit the FAMM museum
- Enjoy an aperitif and, in summer, try your hand at pétanque on the Place des Patriotes by borrowing boules from the Tourist Office.
Day 2: Mougins by nature
- Visit the Notre-Dame-de-Vie chapel
- A bucolic stroll along the Siagne canal
- Relax around the Fontmerle lake
- Picnic by the pond or lunch in one of the restaurants in the Saint-Basile district

What to do in Mougins

as soon as the warm weather arrives?

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Stroll through the flower-filled alleyways populated by works of art: from spring onwards, Mougins seduces with its flower-filled alleyways, galleries and terraces. The Monumental exhibition takes over the village: in 2026, discover the sculptures of Beth Carter.
Picnic at the Etang de Fontmerle: located in Mougins on the edge of the Parc de la Valmasque, the Etang de Fontmerle offers a unique natural setting, famous for its sacred lotuses and biodiversity. Ideal for a picnic break.
Take a stroll along the Siagne canal: a soothing, natural walk through undergrowth, terraces and heritage, near the Notre-Dame-de-Vie chapel and Picasso’s former home.
Admire the 360° view from the top of the bell tower: from April to October, climb to the top of the bell tower for a 360° view of the hinterland, the Bay of Cannes and the Lérins Islands. Evening visits in summer.
Take a cultural break and discover the exhibitions at the museums and exhibition centres: in the heart of the village, there are three not-to-be-missed museums: the FAMM, the Centre de la photographie and the Centre d’art, with renowned temporary exhibitions.

WHAT TO DO IN MOUGINS

Plan your stay in Mougins

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Along the narrow streets of the old village

Discover the winter poetry of the village, with its narrow streets, picturesque facades and art galleries. Book a tour or download the audio guide: https://izi.travel/fr/5cfe-mougins-et-ses-secrets/fr

Savour gastronomy

Numerous quality restaurants welcome you in and around the village, maintaining Mougins’ gastronomic reputation. Every two years, the village hosts the “Les Etoiles de Mougins” festival.

©FAMM, Europe's first private museum dedicated to women artists, 32 rue du commandeur in Mougins paper Laurence Lucchési|Nice-matin

Visit FAMM and the Art Centre

FAMM is Europe’s first private museum dedicated to major works by women. This winter, it is presenting an exhibition at the neighbouring Centre d’art dedicated to New York artist Elisabeth Comba.

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Discover the Centre de la photographie

Dedicated to still and moving images, the Centre de la photographie showcases the very best in contemporary photography. Until 18.01.26 discover the exhibition “Black is beautiful” by Kwame Brathwaite.

Fill up on oxygen

With the Valmasque departmental park, the Fontmerle lake and the Siagne canal, Mougins offers a host of green escapes for walking, cycling, running or even picnicking.

Vary your family leisure activities

Mougins offers over 15,000 m2 of leisure facilities: climbing wall, soccer, trampoline, virtual reality, laser game, children’s games, car simulator, bowling, escape game…

WALKS IN MOUGINS :

IDEAS AND ITINERARIES

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Descent with view of the village in the Val de Mougins

Departing from the old village, this walk takes you down a pretty slope with lovely open views to the Val de Mougins and even to the new Cœur de Mougins district.

DISCOVER THE ITINERARY

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Step-by-step tour of the old village of Valmasque

Along the way, you’ll come across some of Mougin’s most beautiful natural areas.

DISCOVER THE ITINERARY

Discovering unspoilt nature.

Mougins, nicknamed the “garden city”, has almost 50% green spaces. With its unspoilt natural environment, Mougins offers visitors peace and tranquillity. Take advantage of your stopover or your stay to discover its treasures on a wide choice of walks to suit your tastes, your desires and the time you have available!