The Easter weekend is the perfect opportunity for children to explore, have fun, and find chocolate treasures during the famous egg hunts. In the Alpes-Maritimes, this springtime event takes on a supreme dimension, offering a multitude of choices for all little gourmands. Whether in parks, gardens, or even forests, the sites transform to host unforgettable chocolate adventures. Here’s an overview of the best egg hunts not to miss this year.
Nice – A giant hunt at Parc Phoenix
In the beautiful city of Nice, the Parc Phoenix takes on a festive atmosphere for the greatest delight of children. From Saturday to Monday, little adventurers are invited to search the vast garden for precious chocolate eggs. With free admission for children under 12, families can enjoy a day full of surprises with inflatable structures and shows to add to the program. What better way to celebrate Easter than lounging in such a magnificent setting?
Vence – A hunt in the gardens
The parc de la Conque in Vence is set to be the stage for a memorable hunt on Saturday, April 19. Intended for children aged 2 to 10, this egg hunt offers departures every 30 minutes. Accessible by registration, this friendly event promises a festive atmosphere at a gentle price, perfect for a family outing filled with laughter and treats.
La Colle-sur-Loup – A classic outdoor hunt
In La Colle-sur-Loup, the public garden will become a true playground for children. This Saturday, April 19, from 10 AM to 12 PM, little participants can walk away with collected eggs for 3€. In parallel, they can enjoy craft workshops nearby, adding a creative touch to this day dedicated to the Easter celebration. A warm spring atmosphere would capture any heart.
Biot – A simple and free hunt
The egg hunt in Biot stands out for its simplicity and free admission. On Saturday, April 19, children will explore the Frédéric Mistral garden in search of chocolate eggs hidden everywhere. No registration is needed; just come and let your children enjoy this liberating adventure without constraints or costs. It’s the perfect excuse to have a great time with the family!
Golfe-Juan & Vallauris – Two places, two moments
Saturday, April 19 promises to be a double celebration for the children of the municipalities of Golfe-Juan and Vallauris. The morning hunt in Golfe-Juan followed by the afternoon hunt in Vallauris will allow the little ones to challenge chocolate. These free events will take place in a festive atmosphere, making these two municipalities must-visit destinations for chocolate lovers!
Baume Obscure – The most magical hunt
Experience the magic of an egg hunt like no other at Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey. Participants begin their quest in the forest before entering a mysterious cave, armed with lamps to follow a captivating treasure hunt. This unique adventure will test the children’s observation skills while offering them an unforgettable experience in an enchanting setting.
Missing the egg hunts in the Alpes-Maritimes for the Easter weekend in 2025 would be a real pity, as these events provide both a fun adventure and a wonderful opportunity to create family memories. Each municipality offers a unique experience for children, whether with the mega hunt at Parc Phoenix in Nice, where chocolate mingles with animation, or the charming simplicity of the hunt in Biot. La Colle-sur-Loup sparks creativity with craft workshops, while the hunts in Golfe-Juan and Vallauris promise a double dose of chocolate for the delight of young gourmands. For a magical touch, the Baume Obscure hunt would transform this quest into a fantastic journey in a cave. Those allergic to waiting can engage in impromptu wanderings, as Easter stimulates the spirit of adventure in this beautiful season. In short, whether for the excitement of a giant hunt or the tranquility of an outdoor park, each family outing becomes a true celebration of spring and chocolate.
