Cannes Things to Do Tips by mikeayers

Fort Royal Iles de Lérins Review

Fort Royal is on the northeast corner of Ile De Ste. Marguerite.

La Croisette La Croisette Review

La Croisette is a road that goes along the beach for about 2 miles from the central part of the city to a Casino known as "Palm Beach", at the far end of the bay. Along the way there are various vendors. I recommend the ice cream, which is delicious.

Fort Royal Iles de Lérins Review

In addition to Musee De La Mer, Fort Royal on Ile De Ste. Marguerite has lots of old 17th Century Buildings, some of which were once used as prisons.

Musee De La Mer Iles de Lérins Review

Musee De La Mer is on Ile De Ste. Marguerite, atop the Fort.

Sailing Vieux-Port - Harbour Review

Sailing is popular in the calm waters of Cannes Bay.

Ile De Ste. Marguerite Iles de Lérins Review

You can take a ferry to the islands just across Cannes Bay.

Musee De La Castre Château de la Castre - Castle museum Review

An old medieval monastery converted into an art museum. Various sculptures, paintings, and musical instruments from around the world. A small collection of paintings from Cannes' past.

Beaches Beaches - Plages Review

In May, the water was already very warm. It's also very calm; you definitely can't surf here. But it's very relaxing.

Le Suquet Le Suquet Review

Le Suquet is a winding, narrow road with lots of restaurants on either side. The food is amazing. We can't remember the names of the individual restaurants, but they were all amazing.