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! :)

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!

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.

InterNations Nice | One Last Epic Event to Close 2025 With Joy!
We are thrilled to invite you to our final event of 2025 a spectacular night to wrap up the year in style! 🎉✨ Join us at a legendary nightclub in Old Nice as we celebrate **Christmas and New Year’s** - all in one unforgettable evening, and a little early! 🎄🥂🎊 A few reminders: 💰 Cash only, plea
We are thrilled to invite you to our final event of 2025 a spectacular night to wrap up the year in style! 🎉✨ Join us at a legendary nightclub in Old Nice as we celebrate **Christmas and New Year’s** - all in one unforgettable evening, and a little early! 🎄🥂🎊 A few reminders: 💰 Cash only, plea
Business in Flow State — Networking (Nice)
Business in Flow State — Networking (Nice)
Find your flow. Meet curious people. Join us for smart, easygoing conversations about what really motivates us in business—the moments that drop you into that incredible flow state. Sip your favorite drink, swap ideas, and leave with a few new friends. What to expect Warm intros from Zander so no
Find your flow. Meet curious people. Join us for smart, easygoing conversations about what really motivates us in business—the moments that drop you into that incredible flow state. Sip your favorite drink, swap ideas, and leave with a few new friends. What to expect Warm intros from Zander so no
Apéro-Marche De Noël & Language Exchange ✨
Apéro-Marche De Noël & Language Exchange ✨
Hello everyone! 🎄 To celebrate the holiday season, I’m proposing a friendly outing: a small Christmas walk in the center of Nice, followed by a drink. It will be the perfect opportunity to: stroll through the Christmas decorations, chat and practice several languages (French, English, Italian, Ru
Hello everyone! 🎄 To celebrate the holiday season, I’m proposing a friendly outing: a small Christmas walk in the center of Nice, followed by a drink. It will be the perfect opportunity to: stroll through the Christmas decorations, chat and practice several languages (French, English, Italian, Ru
PRE HOLIDAYS CELEBRATION at the NICE CHRISTMAS MARKET
Pour terminer l’année en beauté, retrouvons-nous cette année encore avant les fêtes au BAR A CHAMPAGNE du Marché de NOEL de NICE pour célébrer cette période festive et lever notre verre tous ensemble à la fin de l’année. N’hésitez pas à en informer vos amis des autres groupes INTERNATIONS, plus on
Pour terminer l’année en beauté, retrouvons-nous cette année encore avant les fêtes au BAR A CHAMPAGNE du Marché de NOEL de NICE pour célébrer cette période festive et lever notre verre tous ensemble à la fin de l’année. N’hésitez pas à en informer vos amis des autres groupes INTERNATIONS, plus on

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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 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
Social Sharing Group
Social Sharing Group
Culture, Tourism & Speak French Group
Culture, Tourism & Speak French 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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