The designation Ville d'art et d'histoire is a national label awarded by the French Ministry of Culture and Communication to cities and towns with a rich heritage which pursue an active policy to stimulate and develop their heritage and architecture and adopt measures to raise inhabitants' and visitors' awareness of their heritage. The following cities, towns and villages are labelled Cities of art and history in Alpes-Maritimes:

Grasse

Menton

The label Plus beau village de France, is awarded by an association to beautiful French villages of under 2,000 inhabitants which possess a rich natural and built heritage – with at least two listed buildings – and pursue an active policy to stimulate and develop their heritage. The following cities, towns and villages are labelled Most beautiful villages of France in Alpes-Maritimes:

Coaraze
Gourdon

Sainte-Agnès

The designation Station verte is a national label awarded to French nature, leisure and holiday tourist destinations located in unspoiled environments, in the countryside or in the mountains, which offer tourist and leisure facilities. The following cities, towns and villages are labelled Green resorts in Alpes-Maritimes:

Breil-sur-Roya
La Colmiane
Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée

Saint-Martin-Vésubie
Sospel
Valdeblore

The label Station classée is awarded to seaside, spa, health, tourist, winter sports and mountaineering resorts which pursue a policy of high-quality tourist facilities and activities. The following cities, towns and villages are labelled Listed resorts in Alpes-Maritimes:

Antibes
Beaulieu-sur-Mer
Beausoleil
Beuil
Biot
Breil-sur-Roya
Cagnes-sur-Mer
Cannes
Cap-d'Ail
Èze
Grasse
Gréolières
Guillaumes
Isola
La Colle-sur-Loup

Le Cannet
Levens
Lucéram
Mandelieu-la-Napoule
Nice
Péone
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Saint-Laurent-du-Var
Saint-Martin-Vésubie
Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey
Tende
Théoule-sur-Mer
Valdeblore
Vallauris

The label Famille Plus, is recognised by the French Minister of State for Tourism and is awarded to towns and villages which are particularly tailored to welcoming families and offer many activities and events for children and adults. The following cities, towns and villages are labelled Family Plus in Alpes-Maritimes:

Sauze

Valberg

The label Villes et villages fleuris is awarded each year by the French National Council of Cities, Towns and Villages in Bloom following a competition which judges criteria such as landscaped and plant heritage, flowering, respect for the environment and the living environment. The following cities, towns and villages are labelled Towns and villages in Bloom in Alpes-Maritimes:

Cannes -
Menton -
Nice -
Antibes -
Beausoleil -
Cagnes-sur-Mer -
Grasse -
Mandelieu-la-Napoule -
Mouans-Sartoux -
Saint-Laurent-du-Var -
Valbonne -
Villeneuve-Loubet -
Bairols -
Carros -
Castillon -
Èze -
Falicon -
Gourdon -

La Brigue -
La Roquette-sur-Siagne -
Roquefort-les-Pins -
Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée -
Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey -
Tende -
Tourrettes-sur-Loup -
Vallauris -
Vence -
Villefranche-sur-Mer -
Biot -
Briançonnet -
Castagniers -
Le Bar-sur-Loup -
Saint-Martin-Vésubie -
Séranon -
Tourrette-Levens -
Valberg -

The Blue Flag label is awarded to seaside resorts and marinas that take account of environmental criteria in their economic and tourist development policies, and promote behaviour that respects nature and its treasures. The following cities, towns and villages are labelled Blue Flag in Alpes-Maritimes:

Antibes
Cannes
Cap-d'Ail

Golfe-Juan
Nice
Vallauris