Museum d’Histoire Naturelle

Currently closed for works. Reopening November 2025.
The Museum presents the natural heritage of the Côte d'Azur through a selection of its collections rich with more than a million specimens.

A heritage to serve environment protection, rich in more than a million specimens (botanic, zoology and geology).
The permanent exhibit «Over Hill and Dale: Biodiversity of the Alpes Maritimes»
is presented as a walk through the incredible biodiversity of our region, already
known for the beauty of its landscapes. It is a rich but fragile natural treasure that
includes mammals (wolves, deer, wild boars, chamois, etc.); birds (predatory, wading,
passerine, etc.); and reptiles and insects.

Visual cards French Riviera Pass

Included with the French Riviera Pass

Free access

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Reception of animals

  • Pets welcome

Pricing

Full price: 3.50 €.

Free - for everyone.

Accepted payment methods

  • Credit card payment
  • Bank checks
  • Holiday vouchers
  • Cash

Opening periods

From 01/01 to 31/12
Opening hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 10 am and 12.30 pm and between 1.30 pm and 6 pm.
Closed on Monday.
Closed exceptionally on January 1st, Easter Monday, May 1st and December 25th.

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