Gourdon, Alpes-Maritimes

Annually in February, in the Palais des Festivals, over 170,000 enthusiasts come together for the three day Games Festival.

Fans of Napoleonic history won't want to miss this re-enactment of the landing of Emperor Napoleon after his exile in Elba. On 1 March, 1815, Napoleon arrived with his army, and the scene is played out each year on the beach in Vallauris Golfe-Juan.

The Fête de la Musique is a celebration that takes place every summer solstice on 21 June in cities, towns and villages across France.

Exceptional locations around France, including Cannes, will be open to visit on the Journées du Patrimoine - a European wide event inspired by by France’s Journées Portes Ouvertes which started in 1984.

The medieval church of Notre-Dame du Puy was raised to cathedral status in 1244, when the bishop transferred from Antibes to Grasse.

Pierre Bonnard stayed in this beautiful Belle Epoque house in Le Cannet for over 20 years and painted many of his famous works here.

This historic perfume factory is in the heart of the Old Town and is one of the oldest in Grasse, constructed in 1782.

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

Located on the island of Saint Honorat, the abbey is still occupied by monks. It's possible to receive a guided tour and re-charge your spiritual batteries.

In the heart of the old village of Mougins, discover how the beauty of the ancient world has influenced neoclassical, modern and contemporary art. 

This series of soft sand beaches just west of Cannes have some beautiful red rocky outcrops providing some good snorkelling opportunities and a gorgeous view across the Bay of Cannes to the Esterel Mountains.

Clean and well maintained but free to use. No umbrellas, chairs or sun loungers are provided but you can pick your spot to lay down your towel for the day.

Enjoy the calm waters and amazing views without paying through the roof for a private beach area.

This long and thin stretch of white sand beach runs the length of the Boulevard du Midi from the parking at the Vieux Port towards Cannes la Bocca.

Shallow waters, sandy beach and amazing views without paying through the roof for a private beach club. There are two municipal run beaches along the Croisette, Plage Zamenhof to the east and Plage Mace to the west. 

A long and narrow stretch of sand on Cannes' eastern most beach and coastal area. Quiet and relaxed, this beach is a favourite with locals as there are no large hotels nearby.

Riviera brings the flavours of the Mediterranean to life with fresh market produce and the catch of the day, served in a stylish brasserie setting overlooking the sea.

Awarded one Michelin star, La Palme d'Or invites you to discover chef Jean Imbert’s culinary artistry in an unforgettable setting.

La Passagère at Hôtel Belles Rives offers a refined culinary journey shaped by the creative talents of Chef Aurélien Véquaud and Pastry Chef Steve Moracchini. Set against a stunning Riviera backdrop, this restaurant pairs inspired cuisine with a spectacular setting.

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.

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.

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.

Whether you’re after a timeless classic or a custom-made creation, the bar’s mixologist will craft your perfect drink with care and creativity.

Bar Fouquet’s, located on the iconic Croisette, offers a glamorous setting where you can enjoy expertly crafted signature cocktails by Emanuele Balestra. Perfect for socialising and unwinding, this contemporary space combines stylish surroundings with refreshing drinks and delightful treats.

A fun, hip and affordable option open for lunch and dinner. With chic decor and lots of outdoor tables, this place really buzzes in the summer.

With an authentic French feel you will find yourself sitting in this cellar bar surrounded by wine, cheese, paintings by local artists, hanging hams and good food!

A magical place offering food, music and dancing under the palm trees and stars…while perhaps looking at some film stars too. 

This small bar serves cocktails, wines and beers from unique wineries and breweries. They also have some savoury nibbles on offer.

Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the Riviera to any destination of your choosing.

Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the Riviera to any destination of your choosing.

With numerous slides, including the King Cobra - unique is western Europe - this is the largest waterpark on the Cote d'Azur! Inludes a rest area, show area, clockroom, fast food, grill and pizzeria, ice creams, drinks, and shop.

Based in Cannes, motorbike and scooter rental so you can explore the South of France.

This company is based in Cannes and offers a wide range of road bikes, with delivery available to Antibes.

Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the Riviera to any destination of your choosing.

There is no other way to discover the stunning coast of the Cote d’Azur than by bike. This bike ride is not the most challenging, as no serious hills are conquered, but it is a stunning way to explore the coastal towns of the Cote d’Azur.

Leaving Cannes and travelling east along the coast allows you to enjoy the Cap de la Croisette just outside of the centre of Cannes as well as the towns, villages and seaside resorts that are scattered along the Cote d'Azur. A good train service ensures that your journey does not need to be a return, but merely a one way trip.

This intermediate cycle offers a wonderful contrast of colours as you pass the reds and ochres of the Esterel rock on one side and rippling azur waters of the Mediterranean coastline on the other. A local favourite, you won't be the only one on the road if you ride during the summer or on weekends.

In 1513, Louis XII stopped the buildint of homes near the wall to retain its defensive character. However, many small hamlets were built along its walls to house the growing population. 

Escape the town of Grasse an climb up to 895m to gain an amazing view point over the town and the Siagne basin.

Hike up to the watch tower at 301m, used for the protection against forest fires in the summer months. The route runs mostly on trails in the Peygros Forest where the abundance of Pine allowed the 18th century villagers to fund the construction of the Parish Church of Auribeau.

The Cordula was created by the Ligurians, then occupied by the Greeks and Romans before being burned by the Barbarian invasions of the 4th century. The wooded parkland now lies lust north of the coast at Vallauris and offers shade on sunny days.

Walk amongst wild Mimosa which lights up the hillside and remains a symbol of the French Riviera. It is the only flower that brings its brilliant colours to the middle of winter. Not only visible in winter, its scent travels the valley on a hot summers day.

Nestled in the large forested valleys just a short drive from Cannes lie amazing trails. These protected trails sit in an area that combine large orange and red rock towers, clear rivers, multiple species of wildlife and fragrant Mediterranean scents, all together resulting in a breathtaking place to be.

Waterskiing, wakeboarding and towables, Furious Nautisme have it all !

A great way to have fun, these watersports cater for all levels of experience - making it the perfect activity for a warm summer day.

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

Founded in 1963, the Yacht Club is a racing school which gives lessons to adults and children to help them become winners! 

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

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.

Exceptional villa "feet in the water" to rent with view on the sea and on the red rocks of the Esterel, between Saint Raphael, Cannes and Saint Tropez. 

This beautiful family home within walking distance of a friendly village and close to the glitz and glamour of Cannes is well worth spending your precious time on the Côte d'Azur in.

Belle epoque 280 sqm property in a quiet area and only a ten- minute walk from the beach and the convention centre. 

In the town of Le Tignet, 9 km from Grasse and 20 km from the beaches of Cannes, in a quiet area surrounded by greenery, beautiful villa set in grounds of 3,000 m. 

In the town of Mandelieu, 3km from the sea, magnificent residence of character located on a plot of 5000m². 

Located in Mougins, this magnificent villa has been fully renovated to a very high standard.

Exceptional villa "feet in the water" to rent with view on the sea and on the red rocks of the Esterel, between Saint Raphael, Cannes and Saint Tropez. 

Holiday rentals Mougins: 9 km from the Palais de Festivals and the Croisette, in the municipality of Mougins, beautiful villa located on a plot of 1700m² in the heart of a residential area. 

4km from Cannes, on the heights of the old village of Mougins, beautiful villa with panoramic views of the hills and the sea overview. 

A 2.3 km from the Palais des Festivals and the Croisette, in the prestigious Park SPRINGLAND, beautiful villa on a closed ground of 1500m ². 

In the commune of St Cezaire, 15 km from Grasse and 10 km from St Vallier, magnificent, well-equipped luxury villa set in 1600 

6km from Cannes, luxurious estate situated on the hills of Mandelieu. 

Exceptional view of the sea, the Bay of Cannes, Iles de Lérins, and the old quarter Le Suquet. Ideally situated, at the start of La Croisette, just steps from luxury shopping and beaches of golden sand.

With a rich history and elegant contemporary flair, Carlton Cannes blends timeless glamour with personalised experiences. From sea-view suites and serene patios to fine dining and bespoke wellness, every detail is designed to elevate your stay.

Set in a peaceful 5,000 m² park filled with lavender, the four-star Château de la Tour Hotel offers a serene escape by the Mediterranean. Tucked away in a quiet residential area of Cannes, it’s just five minutes from the lively city centre and the famous film festival and congress venues.

A charming and historic four-star villa in the heart of Juan-les-Pins, offering an intimate retreat where Mediterranean elegance and relaxed luxury come together.

Set in a historic 18th-century bastide, the four-star Hôtel de Mougins offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of Provence. Surrounded by Mediterranean gardens and filled with Provençal charm, it’s the perfect base for unwinding and exploring the Côte d’Azur.

This hotel is a fully renovated ''glamour'' boutique hotel, a stone’s throw away from the Palais des Festivals, the Croisette beaches and the shops along Rue d’Antibes. It is anchored at the heart of life in Cannes.

Bright, dual-aspect apartment with stunning views in Cannes, 50 metres from Palais des Congrès

Located in the heart of Mougins, in a quiet and prestigious setting, close to shops and the best private schools, this exceptional property covers almost one hectare of beautifully wooded grounds.

Exceptional Penthouse with Stunning Views of the Old Port

Contemporary villa with fantastic sea view

On a hillside, in a rare setting, this sumptuous new 750 sq m property is nearing completion on 4,400 sq m of landscaped grounds. Upon completion, it will offer exceptional amenities and a 180° panoramic view of the sea, a veritable living painting to be enjoyed every day.

Beautiful sea view apartment