Getting There -- Juan-les-Pins is connected by rail to most other Mediterranean coastal resorts, especially Nice (trip time: 30 min.; one-way fare: 4€/$5.20). For rail information and schedules, call tel. 36-35, or visit www.voyages-sncf.com. Buses arrive from Nice and its airport at 40-minute intervals throughout the day. A bus leaves for Juan-les-Pins from Antibes at place Guynemer (tel. 04-93-34-37-60) daily every 20 minutes and costs 1.45€ ($1.90) one-way (trip time: 10-15 min.). To drive to Juan-les-Pins from Nice, travel along N7 south; from Cannes, follow the signposted roads. Juan-les-Pins is just outside of Cannes.
Visitor Information -- The Office de Tourisme is at 51 bd. Charles-Guillaumont (tel. 04-92-90-53-05; fax 04-93-61-55-13; www.antibesjuanlespins.com).
Special Events -- The town offers some of the best nightlife on the Riviera, and the action reaches its height during the annual jazz festival. The 10- to 12-day Festival International de Jazz, in mid-July, attracts jazz masters and their fans. Concerts are in a temporary stadium, custom-built for the event in Le Parc de la Pinède. Tickets cost 20€ to 60€ ($26-$78) and can be purchased at the Office de Tourisme in both Antibes and Juan-les-Pins.
