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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.

Boat Tours to Les Iles de Lerins, Cannes

Saint Marguerite Island Boat Trip

20+ person motor boat to island

Location
Cannes

Discover a beautiful island with beaches, walking trails, nature areas, a museum and restaurants.

Golf De Roquebrune Resort, Roquebrune-Sur-Argens

Golf Course De Roquebrune Resort, Roquebrune-Sur-Argens

Luxury 5* golf resort between Cannes & Saint Tropez

Enjoy the best of both worlds at this stunning golf course, with the sparkling waters of the Riviera on one side and the wild Maure mountains on the other.

Plongee Club de Cannes

Plongee Club de Cannes Diving School

Exploring the mysteries of the deep by diving or snorkelling

Location
Cannes

Offering divers the chance to explore some of the beautiful underwater areas around Cannes. You will dive the pristine beauty of these relatively untouched, idyllic dive sites.

Riviera Nature, Adventure Park, Grasse

Riviera Nature, Adventure Park, Grasse

Tree top adventure park with numerous challenges & zip lines!

Location
Grasse

Try these tree top adventures, all with various levels of difficulty and with plenty of adrenalin pumping fun!

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Bureau des Guides de Canyon, Castellane

Canyoning, climbing & via ferrata

Range of water sports and outdoor activities proposed by a professional guiding company.

Aventure Sous Marine, Saint Raphael

Aventure Sous Marine Diving School, Saint Raphael

Diving school situated in the old port of Saint Raphael

Since 1994, the team at this diving school have been located in Saint Raphael in the Var department.

Jets'Cool, Theoule-sur-mer

Jets'Cool Jet Ski, Theoule-sur-mer

Offering Jet ski hire & guided tours by qualified instructors

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.

Association Cannes Jeunesse Centre Nautique, Cannes

Association Cannes Jeunesse Water Sports Centre

Sailing school offering courses for children and adults

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.

A ferris wheel with the word twist on it

Antibes Land Theme Park

Major amusement park on the French Riviera for childrens & adults alike

Open from April to September, this major amusement park includes a large range of entertainment attractions and rides such as mechanised thrill machines (Roller coasters, train rides, water ride, etc.) and carnival games.

Reserve des Mont d'Azur

Reserve des Mont d'Azur

Safari park where animals live in their natural habitat

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

Golf Blue Green l'Esterel, Saint Raphael

Blue Green l'Esterel Golf Course, Saint Raphael

18 hole golf course designed by Trent Jones Snr

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

Cannes-Mougins Golf Country Club, Mougins

Cannes-Mougins Golf Country Course

All the features one can expect from a modern golf club

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.

Old Port of Cannes Sunset Cruise Boat Trip

Latino Sunset Catamaran Trip

20+ person sailing catamaran, with tapas, salsa & sunset sailing

Location
Cannes

Running from May to September, enjoy the opportunity to watch the sun set over the Bay of Cannes, whilst you dance the night away on this Latino-inspired cruise.

Cannes Stand Up Paddle, Cannes

Cannes Stand Up Paddle

Rent your stand up paddle board right on the beach

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.

Golf Opio Valbonne

Opio Valbonne Golf Course, Opio

Roman ruins & 17th century bastide at lovely 18-hole course

Set between Cannes, Nice and Grasse, the Golf Club of Opio Valbonne is one of the jewels in the crown of the Riviera.

Airxkite, l'Ecole de Kitesurf, Cannes

Airxkite Kitesurf, Cannes la Bocca

Learn how to kite surf or stand up paddle board in the Bay of Cannes

Location
Cannes

Airxkite offers full courses on kite surfing, including theory and practical. All Airxkite classes in the water take place between April to November.

Club Sous l'Eau, Saint Raphael

Club Sous l'Eau Diving School, Saint Raphael

Friendly diving centre for enthusiasts & newcomers to the sport

Discover more than 30 dive sites with the help of this diving school, located on the Port Santa Lucia in St Raphael.

Diamond Diving, Golfe Juan

Diamond Diving School

Established diving school based in the Old Port of Golfe-Juan

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

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