The best webcams from Menton to Saint Tropez
See the Mediterranean before you set off: weather, waves, beaches, harbours and that unmistakable Côte d’Azur light, viewed live from east to west.
Links checked 20 September 2026
A live window onto the Côte d’Azur
Planning a beach day, checking the sea before a boat trip, or simply missing the Riviera? These are the most useful public webcam pages we found along the coast between Menton and the Gulf of Saint-Tropez.
The route runs east to west. Each link opens the camera operator’s page in a new tab, so you see the latest available stream or image directly from its source.
Panoramic Menton
01
A broad look across colourful Menton, the waterfront and the Mediterranean at the Italian end of the French Riviera.
- Best for: skyline, sea conditions and golden-hour views
- Operator: SkylineWebcams
Monaco webcam overview
02
A practical live overview for Monaco and nearby viewpoints, including fresh images from Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Menton and the bays west of the Principality.
- Best for: comparing local visibility and weather
- Provider: meteoblue / Windy camera network
Port de la Darse
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Watch boats and changing light inside Villefranche’s deep natural harbour from the historic Port de la Darse.
- Best for: harbour atmosphere and bay conditions
- Operator: Nice Côte d’Azur Tourism
Promenade des Anglais
04
The essential Nice view: the curve of the Baie des Anges and the famous Promenade des Anglais, seen from Le Méridien.
- Best for: beach weather, waves and the classic Nice panorama
- Operator: Nice Côte d’Azur Tourism
Cros-de-Cagnes seafront
05
A relaxed coastal view from the old fishing district of Cros-de-Cagnes, between Nice Airport and Antibes.
- Best for: seafront weather and everyday Riviera life
- Operator: Nice Côte d’Azur Tourism
Antibes panoramic HD
06
A high-definition coastal panorama for checking the sky, visibility and the water around Antibes.
- Best for: a wide coastal overview
- Operator: Viewsurf
Port Gallice
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A direct marina camera from Port Gallice on the Cap d’Antibes side of Juan-les-Pins.
- Best for: boats, wind and marina conditions
- Operator: Port Gallice
Quai Laubeuf beach
08
A live beach and sea view from Quai Laubeuf, close to Le Suquet and Cannes’ Old Port.
- Best for: beach conditions and Cannes Bay
- Operator: SkylineWebcams
Fréjus beach webcam
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The city’s own webcam page offers a current look at the beach and Mediterranean conditions on the Var coast.
- Best for: beach plans and sea state
- Operator: City of Fréjus
Sainte-Maxime towards Saint-Tropez
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The most useful public overview of the Gulf: choose the panoramic camera looking from Sainte-Maxime across the water towards Saint-Tropez.
- Best for: Gulf visibility, traffic on the water and sunset
- Operator: Sainte-Maxime Tourist Office
When should you check?
| Your plan | Best moment to check | Most useful cameras |
|---|---|---|
| Beach day | 08:00–10:00, then again before departure | Nice, Cagnes, Cannes, Fréjus |
| Boat trip | Early morning and immediately before boarding | Villefranche, Port Gallice, Gulf of Saint-Tropez |
| Scenic drive | Just before leaving; compare several stops | Menton, Monaco overview, Antibes, Gulf |
| Sunrise or sunset | About 20 minutes before local sunrise or sunset | Menton for morning light; Gulf for evening colour |
French Riviera webcam FAQ
Are all these Côte d’Azur webcams truly live?
Some operators provide continuous video; others publish frequently refreshed images or short live sequences. The source page identifies its format. A timestamp is the best way to confirm how recent an image is.
Which webcam is best for the Promenade des Anglais?
The official Nice Côte d’Azur Tourism camera from Le Méridien gives the classic view over the Promenade des Anglais and the Baie des Anges.
Is there a webcam looking towards Saint-Tropez?
Yes. On the official Sainte-Maxime webcam page, select the panoramic view across the Gulf towards Saint-Tropez.
May I reuse an image from a webcam?
Do not assume that public viewing means free reuse. Webcam images and streams normally remain protected by the operator’s copyright and terms. Ask the operator for permission before republishing or embedding them.
From live view to Riviera life
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Editorial note: camera availability is controlled by external operators and can change without notice. This guide links to official tourism, municipal and established webcam pages; no third-party stream is reproduced or embedded here. Last editorial check: .


