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🌊 Beyond the Glitz: Hidden Beaches & Secret Spots in Monaco

Monaco may be famous for its casinos, luxury yachts, and the Grand Prix,  but the real magic? It’s just a few steps off the beaten path.

If you’re craving sunshine without the crowds, here are four tucked-away treasures where you can unwind, explore, and soak up the Riviera like a local.

📸 Snap-Worthy Views @ Solarium Beach

🧭 10 min walk | 📍Google Maps
Just behind the Monaco Yacht Club, this concrete terrace turns golden at sunset; the perfect spot for sunbathing, diving, and eye-popping photos with the city skyline behind you. Concrete never looked so cool.

🐚 Tiny, Tranquil & Hidden @ Plage des Pêcheurs

🧭 13 min walk | 📍Google Maps
Shh… not many know about this peaceful cove. Tucked under the old town’s cliffs, this local favorite is ideal for a quiet dip, seaside picnic, or moment of calm with only waves and seagulls for company.

🌴 Laid-Back Riviera Vibes @ Cap D’Ail Plage

🧭 22 min walk | 📍Google Maps
Just outside Monaco, Cap D’Ail offers soft sands, clear water, and a mellow mood. Locals come here to nap in the sun or grab a bite at a beachside café — no rush, no noise, just sea and serenity.

🏞️ Coastal Escape @ Mala Plage

🧭 1 hr walk (worth it!) | 📍Google Maps
This one’s a little adventure,  but that’s half the fun. Follow the stunning coastal path and arrive at a secret cove with turquoise water, cliffside views, and a chic beach restaurant. You can even snorkel if you’re feeling bold.

✨ A Different Side of Monaco

Trade the tourist trails for quiet coves, hidden beaches, and coastal paths that feel like you’ve stepped into a postcard. Whether you’re after a photo op or a peaceful retreat, these under-the-radar gems will show you a side of Monaco that’s rarely seen — but impossible to forget.

📍Pack your camera. Bring your swimwear. Discover Monaco, the slow way.