Things to do in Cannes

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From Nice : French Riviera Full-Day Tour (T1)

From Nice : French Riviera Full-Day Tour (T1)

Activity duration is 9 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 111 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 491 per adult
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Cannes: Private Boat Trip to Lerins Islands & Cap d'Antibes

Cannes: Private Boat Trip to Lerins Islands & Cap d'Antibes

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 47 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,356 per traveller*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Half Day: Flavor & Taste of Provence

Half Day: Flavor & Taste of Provence

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 327 per adult
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From Nice: Gorges du Verdon Guided Tour

From Nice: Gorges du Verdon Guided Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 137 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 650 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Cannes: Kayak adventure to the Lérins Islands, snorkeling, picnic, aperitif

Cannes: Kayak adventure to the Lérins Islands, snorkeling, picnic, aperitif

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 337 per adult
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What to do in Cannes

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Promenade de la Croisette

9.0/5 (2,436 reviews)
This glamorous promenade showcases the French Riviera's elegance with luxury boutiques and Mediterranean views. Stroll past iconic hotels or sip champagne at a beachside restaurant.
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Where to stay in Cannes

Find the best Cannes areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Le Suquet

Spas, bars and seaside views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Le Suquet. Check out Castre Museum or Cannes City Hall while you're exploring the area.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent hill, a beach, and a pier extending into the sea.

Palais des Festivals - Old Port

Palais des Festivals - Old Port is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Promenade de la Croisette or Cannes Harbour.

Pointe Croisette

You'll enjoy the beaches and casinos in Pointe Croisette. You might want to make time for a stop at Promenade de la Croisette or Gazagnaire Beach.

Sunrise on the south of France: Cannes la Bocca - France

La Bocca

La Bocca is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bocca Beach and Midi Beach.

Cannes City Centre

The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Cannes City Centre. Make a stop by Promenade de la Croisette or Mace Beach while you're exploring the area.

houses in the town of Le Cannet, on the French Riviera

Le Cannet

Mougins

Mougins

Mandelieu-La-Napoule

Mandelieu-La-Napoule

Frequently asked questions

Is Cannes worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Cannes is visit Marineland Antibes. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's nature and history.
How do I spend a day in Cannes?
Kick your day off with a visit to Marineland Antibes and Midi Beach. Then, explore different parts of Cannes for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cannes?
The top tourist attraction in Cannes is Marineland Antibes, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Cannes?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Picasso Museum, Midi Beach and Château de la Napoule with a three-day break in Cannes. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Nice.
Is Cannes a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Cannes, including Midi Beach and Bocca Beach, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.64 kilometres from central Cannes is Cannes Old Town and Palais des Festivals - Old Port is 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Cannes with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Cannes with kids.

What to do in Cannes for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Cannes, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Rue d'Antibes or Out of Africa.
Are there free things to do in Cannes?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Cannes. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Midi Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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