Basic information about Joan-les-Pins

In brief: the past and present of the resort of Joan-les-Pins.

Where is Juan-les-Pins?"

The French resort of Joan-les-Pins is located deep in the picturesque bay of the Gulf of Joan, between the green cape of Cap d'Antibes and Cape Croisette. Despite the status of an independent resort, territorially and administratively it belongs to the city of Antibes. The population of Joan-les-Pins is about 60 thousand people.

The national currency is the euro (EUR).

History of the resort Juan-les-Pins

Juan-les-Pins' rise to fame began at the end of the twentieth century when the Duke of D'Albany, son of Queen Victoria of England, came here for a vacation.

But it was in the mid-20th century that Joan-les-Pins became a star attraction for wealthy Americans who took to the sandy beaches of Golfe-Juan Bay. Douglas Fairbanks, Jay Gould, Frances Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald were among the first to enjoy its beauty. Since then, the resort has been one of the favorite vacation destinations of the world's elite.


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