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Things To Do in Cannes

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Whatever you choose to do on your summer holiday you are sure to find a huge range of activities across the Cannes area.

Find loads of top tips and local insights in our Cannes Activities Guide.

Cannes Coastal Boat Trip

Esterel Coast Catamaran Trip

Location
Cannes

This 3-hour boat trip runs from May to September and gives you the opportunity to visit quiet coves and beaches towards the Massif de L'Esterel.

Paddle Boarding, Juan les Pins

Paddle Boarding Tours & Hire

Location
Antibes

Based in Antibes, their activities extend along the French Riviera and include the Iles de Lerins.

Vinyasa Yoga Studio, Cannes

Vinyasa Yoga Studio

Location
Cannes

This is a centre solely dedicated to yoga where you can be taught and assisted by qualified yoga professionals.

Golf Blue Green l'Esterel, Saint Raphael

Blue Green l'Esterel Golf Course, Saint Raphael

The golf course is situated near the famous Riviera resort of Saint Raphael on the outskirts of Cap Esterel.

Reserve des Mont d'Azur

Reserve des Mont d'Azur

Come and see bison, deer, horses, boars and hawks roaming on 700 hectares of land, just one hour from the French Riviera

SWZ Team (Ski & Wake Zone), Cannes

SWZ Team Ski & Wake Zone

Location
Cannes

With all their years of experience in water sports you can be assured that you are in safe hands whichever one you choose to try!

Golf de la Grande Bastide, Opio

Golf Course de la Grande Bastide, Opio

Situated between Nice and Cannes, the Grande Bastide golf course is in one of the beautiful parts of the Côte d’Azur.

Diamond Diving, Golfe Juan

Diamond Diving School

A small centre that focuses on a personal touch and offers not only beginner diving courses, but PADI certification and also instructor development courses.

Parc Zoologique de Frejus (Frejus Zoo)

Parc Zoologique de Frejus (Frejus Zoo)

Location
Frejus

Established in 1971, the Zoological Park Frejus is located in a typical Mediterranean natural landscape and enjoys the mild climate of the Riviera.

Cannes-Mougins Golf Country Club, Mougins

Cannes-Mougins Golf Country Course

Location
Mougins

The Cannes-Mougins Golf Club provides all features you are expecting from a modern golf within an historical environment. The Cannes Country Club was founded in 1923 by a group of illustrious gentlemen such as Aga Khan, Prince Pierre of Monaco and Baron Edouard de Rothschild.

Cannes Stand Up Paddle, Cannes

Cannes Stand Up Paddle

Location
Cannes

You can rent your stand up paddle board from half an hour up to a week at a time, perfect to liven up a cruise around the Mediterranean. Their nearby surf shop also sells all kinds of gear related to surf, windsurfing and paddle-boarding.

Jets'Cool, Theoule-sur-mer

Jets'Cool Jet Ski, Theoule-sur-mer

Discover the French Riviera in a new way and try out life on the open waters on a jet ski. A boating licence is not necessary to take part in this activity.

Golf de Biot, Biot

Biot Golf Course, Biot

Location
Biot

The course of Biot Golf Club extends over 4511m, and has been designed so that it is suitable for players of all levels, but also to enhance the beauty of the site.

Association Cannes Jeunesse Centre Nautique, Cannes

Association Cannes Jeunesse Water Sports Centre

Location
Cannes

With two locations, one in Cannes and another one on Île Ste Marguerite, this association organises sailing, sea kayaking and wind surfing courses throughout the year.

Glisse Paradise Watersports, Saint Laurent du Var

Glisse Paradise Watersports, Saint Laurent du Var

Jet-ski, waterskiing, wakeboard, wakesurf, parachute, canoe and paddleboard, Glisse Paradise have it all!

Go Kayak, Cannes

Go Kayak

They adapt to the overall level of the group so that everyone can spend an unforgettable day together whether you are a family of beginners or a group of experienced kayakers.

A person is riding a go kart with the number 2 on it

Fun Kart, Le Bar-sur-Loup

Location
Grasse

Located 30 minutes from Nice, Cannes and Antibes in a natural setting of 8 hectares, this karting set offers 3 circuits with a separate one for children, giving visitors the chance to race each other using high-tech go-karts.

Mouratoglou Tennis Academy, Biot

Mouratoglou Tennis Academy, Biot

The Mouratoglou Tennis Academy, located in the heart of the French Riviera, is the world’s most advanced tennis academy.