European Heritage Days

As part of the 2026 European Heritage Days, Port Vauban is opening its docks to the public on Saturday, September 19, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This free event, open to everyone, offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Mediterranean’s leading marina and Antibes’ maritime heritage.

On the program:

• Guided tour of the harbor master’s office: from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., in groups of 10, with tours departing every 30 minutes. A chance to explore the port’s command center and learn about the daily work of its teams.
• Activities on the Heritage Quay: showcase of remarkable vessels that bear witness to local maritime history.
• Meet the Sea Rescuers: in partnership with the SNSM, a presentation of rescue missions and emergency response equipment.
• The Underwater Heritage of Port Vauban: explore the marine species and habitats that thrive beneath the port’s surface.
• Gamified and immersive tours: continuous presentations throughout the day, offering a unique way to explore the port.

Practical information:
Port Vauban, Avenue de Verdun, 06600 Antibes
Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Free admission – tours of the harbor master’s office subject to availability; registration is not required but is recommended at communication@vauban21.com.