Sainte Marguerite & Corniche d'Or Boat Trip
20+ Person Motor Boat with island visit & coastal sightseeing
This great day out includes a visit to the beautiful island of Sainte-Marguerite where there is a fort and maritime museum and a cruise along the dramatic Corniche d'Or coastline.
The trip departs from Cannes for Saint-Marguerite every hour form 09:00 - 12:00, so you can choose how long you spend on the island.
This is an exceptional island where nature, culture and relaxation join in total harmony. As soon as you disembark, you will be captivated by the fragrance of pine and eucalyptus trees, as well as the richness of cultural and leisure activities available on the island.
The best way to explore the island is to follow the marked trails that take you on a botanical and historical tour of the site.
You will stroll by the Batéguier pond with its numerous species of migratory birds to the Point de la Convention to find unique plant species.
Continue on to the Fort Royal, the former residence of the Man in the Iron Mask. The Maritime Museum is not to be missed; sheltered within a fortified enclosure, it offers visitors an insight into the area's history.
For lovers of pure relaxation Sainte-Marguerite Island really is not to be missed.
At 14:45 you'll be picked up to explore the coastline of the Esterel mountains famed for its characteristic red rock and steep drops into the sea.
The trip runs from the June to the end of September. In June and September the trip runs on Wednesdays and Fridays and on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in July and August.
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What to see
Sights in Cannes
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Castre Museum
The Castre Museum is located on the Suquet hill, dominating the city of Cannes. From the top of the medieval tower the views across the bay and the Lerins islands are fantastic and not to be missed.
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Eglise Notre-Dame de l'Esperance, Cannes - Le Suquet
Replacing the old chapel Sainte-Anne, the Eglise Notre-Dame de l'Esperance was completed in 1627, after more than a century of work.
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Le Moulin de Forville (Musee Victor Tuby)
Forville Mill dates back to the 14th century. Some of the original presses are still on display, as well as traditional Provencal objects.
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Hurtebize Art Gallery
This gallery has an impressive collection of post-impressionists such as Marc Chagall, Hans Hartung, Victor Vasarély, André Marfaing or Georges Mathieu, as well as a selection of contemporary artists
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La Malmaison
La Malmaison used to be a part of the original 19th century 'grand dame' hotel - the Grand Hotel - which was demolished and then rebuilt in 1963.
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Promenade de la Croisette
The Promenade de la Croisette is the true heart of Cannes. Under the shade of pine and palm trees, this boardwalk stretches for over three kilometres. A great place to soak up the sun and the sea breeze while you check out the best luxury shops and hotels.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Cannes
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La Palme d'Or Restaurant
Awarded one Michelin star, La Palme d'Or invites you to discover chef Jean Imbert’s culinary artistry in an unforgettable setting.
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Plage du Festival Beach Club
La Plage du Festival offers a refreshing gourmet experience in a chic and relaxed atmosphere. With its beachside setting, stunning views, and vibrant cocktails, it’s a must-visit spot in Cannes.
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La Table du Chateau Restaurant
The Château de la Tour feels like a private residence, offering an intimate and refined experience. With Meilleur Ouvrier de France 2000, Chef Didier Anies, at the helm, the restaurant is a true destination for elegance, creativity and exceptional cuisine - unique in Cannes.
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Fouquet's Restaurant
Le Fouquet's at the Hôtel Le Majestic combines Parisian charm with culinary excellence, led by Michelin-starred chef Pierre Gagnaire. A timeless spot for culture and cuisine lovers in Cannes.
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La Plage 45 Beach Club
Just a short walk through the hotel garden and you can sink your feet into the soft white sand of the Grand Hotel's private beach, or enjoy a refreshing dip in the water.
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Carlton Beach Club
Soak up the sunshine and sea breeze over lunch at the Carlton Beach Club, where local flavours, fresh ingredients and a touch of French Dolce Vita come together by the water’s edge.
What to do
Things To Do in Cannes
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Club des Dauphins Swimming School
Based in the public beach of Bijou Plage in Cannes, this swimming school on the Côte d'Azur has been in operation since 1962 and is led by Thierry, a fully qualified skiing, swimming and fitness instructor.
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Road bike hire
This company is based in Cannes and offers a wide range of road bikes, with delivery available to Antibes.
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Motorbike hire
Based in Cannes, motorbike and scooter rental so you can explore the South of France.
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One Week Yacht Charter Itineraries
Experience the French Riviera your way with 212 yachts, using one of their sample itineraries or with a specialised itinerary created just for you, based on what you like and don't like, as well as their own expertise.
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Taste of Cannes Vespa Tour
Follow your guide and discover the famous French Riviera city of Cannes, riding the iconic Vespa scooter.
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A Day in Monaco Tour, from Cannes
Sit back and relax on this guided tour of the French Riviera.
