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InterNations - A Place for Canadians in Nice

Hello to all Canadians in Nice! Would you like to meet fellow Canadian expats in Nice? Would you like to get insider suggestions from other Canadians, e.g. where in Nice your hometown team’s next match is shown on TV or where to get maple pancakes?

We would like to invite you to become a member of InterNations Nice. As a member of InterNations, you will have access to an active group of Canadian expats, hailing from Ottawa, Vancouver, Montreal and all regions of Canada.

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Javier Vazquez

Javier Vazquez

Some tips on language classes and translation services for Côte d'Azur expats from the folks on InterNations proved a godsend.

Ida Hagen

Ida Hagen

Was a bit afraid of the 'posh' expat set at the French Riveria, but I got such a warm welcome in the Côte d'Azur Community! :)

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An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Why you'll love InterNations in Nice

11,498
members in Nice
233
Canadian members
21
monthly events
15
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Meet fellow Canadians at our events in Nice

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Canadians in Nice.

ESTIVALES 2026 - TRIBUTE to France GALL in St-JEAN CAP FERRAT
CONCERT HOMMAGE à France GALL : MA DECLARATION Les Soirées Estivales des Alpes-Maritimes sont un dispositif culturel unique en France par leur ampleur, imaginé et financé par le Département 06 depuis 1996. Cette initiative transforme chaque été l'ensemble du territoire en une vaste scène à ciel ouv
CONCERT HOMMAGE à France GALL : MA DECLARATION Les Soirées Estivales des Alpes-Maritimes sont un dispositif culturel unique en France par leur ampleur, imaginé et financé par le Département 06 depuis 1996. Cette initiative transforme chaque été l'ensemble du territoire en une vaste scène à ciel ouv
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LES ÉCHOS DE L’ORDINAIRE ARTIST : Bertin van Manen from Netherlands. Exposition réalisée avec la Fondation Bertien van Manen, Amsterdam, en coproduction avec le Centre d'art Gwinzegal (Guingamp) et avec le soutien de l'ambassade du royaume des Pays-Bas. Cette exposition fait partie des Rencontres
LES ÉCHOS DE L’ORDINAIRE ARTIST : Bertin van Manen from Netherlands. Exposition réalisée avec la Fondation Bertien van Manen, Amsterdam, en coproduction avec le Centre d'art Gwinzegal (Guingamp) et avec le soutien de l'ambassade du royaume des Pays-Bas. Cette exposition fait partie des Rencontres
PADDLE AT VILLEFRANCHE
PADDLE AT VILLEFRANCHE
Hello ! We invite you to this relaxed activity taking place at the small Beach of the Marinières, at the end of the beautiful bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer (direction Beaulieu-sur-Mer), past the Marinières car park. If you're new to Stand Up paddle we'll support you along the way. We'll have a friend
Hello ! We invite you to this relaxed activity taking place at the small Beach of the Marinières, at the end of the beautiful bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer (direction Beaulieu-sur-Mer), past the Marinières car park. If you're new to Stand Up paddle we'll support you along the way. We'll have a friend
InterNations Monte Carlo | Sunset Vibes: Monaco Beach Club Event
Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Monaco Beach Club! Good vibes, great company, and stunning sunset views are guaranteed. As always, good mood is mandatory. Payment remains the same: cash only, with exact change. Prices may vary based on your membership profile. THANK YOU FOR REGISTERI
Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Monaco Beach Club! Good vibes, great company, and stunning sunset views are guaranteed. As always, good mood is mandatory. Payment remains the same: cash only, with exact change. Prices may vary based on your membership profile. THANK YOU FOR REGISTERI

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Why Canadian expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Canadian members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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What Canadians think about life in Nice

We have gathered quotes from Canadian expats living in Nice and grouped them into positive and negative. First, let's see the positive.

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The Riviera - what's not to love? The NCE airport is within 2 hours of most of Europe, I enjoy that.
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I enjoy the bon vivant culture - that you work to live, not live to work.
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The food scene here is amazing.
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The negative side of Nice according to Canadian expats

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I feel like I have nothing here. I don't enjoy my overall living experience in Nice.
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People are not picking up after their dogs, it bothers me.
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I really don't like the people here, it's hard to connect with them.
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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Thinking Group
Thinking Group
After Work Group
After Work Group
Forever Young Group
Forever Young Group
Social Sharing Group
Social Sharing Group

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Canadian Expats in Nice Help You With Their Advice

With InterNations, Canadian expats in Nice are able to find both the help they need as well as lots of valuable information. Nice "la Belle" offers so much for expats to explore - our community helps you enjoy your stay to the fullest.

  • Look through our Members Network to connect with Nice’s Canadian expats.
  • Become active in our Expat Forums in order to find insider tips and suggestions from fellow Canadian expats in Nice.
  • Make full use of the Expat Guide for Nice to obtain important information on your temporary home abroad.

Mix and Mingle with Canadians in Nice at Our Events

Our Nice community is also lively and welcoming offline. The InterNations Ambassadors host regular get-togethers and a range of expat activities, e.g. a chic dining experience in Nice’s trendiest restaurant or a get-away with fellow Canadian expats to discover the Loire Valley, also known as the "Garden of France". These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from Canada in your local community and meet Canadians in France in a comfortable setting. If this sounds interesting to you, simply sign up for membership – we are looking forward to welcoming you among our Canadians living in Nice!

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