Flower battle in Nice is an amazing bright show, where everybody is a participant.
Every year Nice turns into the city of flowers for the period of Battle of Flowers. This spectacular show is organized in February – March, which for some people means period of cold winter.
Today people have wonderful opportunity to bring variety into their lives and travel to the places, where winter doesn’t come. Nice city in French Riviera is exactly the place to switch the regular path of life and enter spring, take a breath of seaside, spend few days in a warm atmosphere, full of flowers, smiles, happy faces, dancing and music shows.
What happens during Flower Battle in Nice?
For the first time Flower Battle was arranged in Nice in 1976 in Promenade des Angles. The Flower parade in Nice is aimed to promote amazing variety and highest quality of the flowers grown locally.
During Flower Parade about 100 000 of fresh flowers are used to decorate the float. Most beautiful ladies of Nice will welcome you at the Flower Battle in Cote d’Azure during this amazing Carnival.
At the end of show models dressed in beautiful costumes share flowers with the audience. No wonder that after the show is over the citizens and guests of French Riviera are bringing fresh roses, daisies and mimosas with them.
The Flower Battle is accompanied with nice music, performances of clowns and different artists.
Tickets for Battle of Flowers can be purchased ahead online on the official website of Carnival.
You can select desired seat based on suggested map of free seats available. Confirmation of tickets bought will be sent to your inbox.
Also, tickets can be bought upon arrival to Nice in tourist information points. But keep in mind that this is a very popular event, and by the time of your arrival to Nice the best places at best prices may be already be sold out.
Amazing show with thousands of flowers in Nice
For the children of up to 5 years old they offer free access in a particular zone, accompanied by a parent with reserved seating.
Kids of 6-10 years old can enter the show for 5 EUR to a certain zone, or get a seat at 10 EUR.
Handicapped persons can buy tickets at 11 EUR for reserved seating or at 5 EUR in a standing area.
No pets are allowed for the show.
Beside the Battle of Flowers a number of parades and celebrations devoted to a single theme are organized for the Carnival feast in French Riviera coast.
Detailed schedule of the Annual Carnival in Nice can be checked on the official Carnival website.
More events on French Riviera.