Things to do · Monaco city
Things to do in Monaco cityMonaco
What's on tonight and this weekend, then every evening option by kind: bars, shows, cinema, spas, sport, classes, markets, family and rainy-day picks, with times, prices and whether to book.
Key facts
- Picks
- 15
- With set times
- 0
- Categories
- 6
- Checked
- From guide data
Tonight
What is on now and later today in Monaco city, from picks with set times. Your device clock is converted to Monaco city time.
Checking the time in Monaco city…
None of the picks for Monaco city have set times in our data yet; see the lists below.
Evening light
- Monte-Carlo CasinoBlue hourThe square lit up; keep off the road.
Plan tonight
Dinner, then a show or activity, then a bar or night market, built from picks with times. Walk and ride minutes are straight-line estimates.
Working out tonight from the Monaco city clock…
This weekend
Weekend-only markets, walking streets and shows for the coming Saturday and Sunday in Monaco city, plus festivals that usually fall this month.
Working out the dates…
Nightlife & bars
Bar streets, rooftops, pubs and late spots, with closing times and the usual traps.
Monaco is quiet at night and safe. Bars close around midnight or 02:00, and the casino and some hotel bars stay open later; there is no fixed street curfew.
Casino evening
AfternoonEveningLateIndoorBring a passport; dress rules apply.
- When
- Afternoon to late
- Price
- Entry fee plus stakes
- Where
- Monte-Carlo
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Café de Paris terrace
EveningLateTerrace café. Expensive; sit for the setting.
- When
- Until Late
Port Hercule bars
EveningLateHarbour terraces. Prices are high; check the board.
- When
- Until About 01:00Until About 1:00 AM
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Stars'n'Bars
EveningLateCasual bar. A cheaper option.
- When
- Until Late (check)
Hotel bars
EveningLateCocktails. Service charge added.
- When
- Until About 01:00Until About 1:00 AM
Coffee
EveningEspresso at a café · Any café
- When
- Until Evening
Live music & shows
Concerts, jazz, circus and theater that work without the local language.
Opera or concert at the Grimaldi Forum or Opéra
IndoorClassical, ballet and jazz seasons; check the calendar.
- When
- Evenings
- Price
- €30–200 (≈ US$35–250)
- Where
- Monte-Carlo
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Sport & fitness
Matches to watch, runs, rides and lessons.
Classes & workshops
Cooking, crafts and guided tastings: a morning or evening you learn something in.
Market and cooking class
MorningIndoorBuy in the market and cook in a class (check availability).
- When
- Morning
- Price
- €80–150 (≈ US$95–180) (check)
- Where
- La Condamine
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Family fun
What works with kids, by age band.
- The Oceanographic Museum and its shark lagoon are the best children's sight in the state.
- The Princess Grace Rose Garden in Fontvieille is flat, free and has room to run.
- The steep streets are hard with strollers: use the public lifts and escalators.
- Public transport is easy: single bus tickets and free lifts between levels.
- The changing of the guard at the palace at 11:55 is a short free show for children.
Guard change at the palace
Kids: 5–12, TeensA short ceremony; come by 11:30 for a place.A short ceremony; come by 11:30 AM for a place.
- When
- 11:5511:55 AM
- Price
- Free
- Where
- The Rock
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Harbour walk and coffee
Kids: 5–12, TeensThe best free hour in Monaco.
- When
- Any time
- Price
- Free plus coffee
- Where
- La Condamine
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Swim at Larvotto
Sport & fitnessKids: 5–12, TeensCheck flags and rules.
- When
- Summer
- Price
- Free or sunbed
- Where
- Larvotto
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Rainy day
Indoor picks for a wet afternoon.
Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
IndoorTwo hours indoors.
Monte-Carlo Casino
IndoorThe atrium and the gaming rooms (ID needed).
Monaco Cathedral
IndoorA short indoor stop.
Opera or concert at the Grimaldi Forum or Opéra
Live music & showsIndoorClassical, ballet and jazz seasons; check the calendar.
- When
- Evenings
- Price
- €30–200 (≈ US$35–250)
- Where
- Monte-Carlo
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Market and cooking class
Classes & workshopsMorningIndoorBuy in the market and cook in a class (check availability).
- When
- Morning
- Price
- €80–150 (≈ US$95–180) (check)
- Where
- La Condamine
Map ↗Times and prices: check
How this page is built
Built from Voykit's data; times and prices change
The rest are drawn from this guide’s own Monaco city lists: the things-to-do list, experiences and tours, drinking spots, weekly events, the rainy-day plan and the like-a-local picks. A city gets this page with at least 6 picks across 3 kinds.
“Tonight” and “this weekend” use your device clock converted to Monaco city time (Europe/Monaco) and only list picks with set times in our data. Walk and ride times in the planner are straight-line estimates. The rain switch uses a live Open-Meteo forecast. Prices are local currency with an approximate conversion; anything marked check can change, so confirm on the venue’s own site before you go.