Valbonne, 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.

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

The Mercantour National Park is composed of six valleys, with peaks reaching over 3000 metres, glacial lakes, plenty of wild animals and flora unique to Europe.

This museum is located in the Graillon Tower on the tip of the Cap d'Antibes. It boasts panoramic views from its large terrace.

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.

Situated within the Royal Fort on Ile Sainte-Marguerite in the Bay of Cannes, this museum is a place not only of learning but also of rich history.

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.

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.

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.

L'Or Bleu, a Michelin-starred restaurant, offers an unforgettable dining experience where cuisine is elevated to the level of art. Set in an elegant, contemporary setting with breathtaking views over the bay of Théoule-sur-Mer, this Relais & Châteaux establishment is the perfect place for a memorable evening.

Ideally located on the hill in Cannes, the Hotel de Mougins is only five minutes from Sophia Antipolis, ten minutes from Cannes and Grasse, and twenty five minutes from Nice International Airport. 

Enjoy the fabulous one-Michelin-starred restaurant with its light and creative cuisine and elegant decor.

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.

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.

Le Roof at Hotel Five Seas combines refined gastronomy, breathtaking views, and a welcoming atmosphere. From gourmet breakfasts to creative lunches, the restaurant offers a range of exceptional dining experiences. The Lounge Bar is a perfect spot for cocktail lovers, offering signature drinks and a chic, trendy setting.

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 quirky atmosphere and an intriguing interior in this small bar and restaurant.

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

A great place to meet friends in central Cannes, especially popular after work, with a really relaxed vibe.

If you fancy a different and fun night out in Cannes, then head to Cannes Bowling in Cannes La Boca. There are 16 alleys and over 2,500m² of pure bowling entertainment.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

This public swimming pool is located in Cannes La Boca. It has two pools, one is a 25 metre pool with a depth of 3.4 metres, the other is a smaller pool of 12 metres.

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

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

Easy Dive is a diving centre and shop in Cannes. There are a range of different courses for all levels from complete beginner to advanced and instructor courses.

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. 

Located in the commune of Mandelieu-la-Napoule, 500m from the beach and 9 km from Cannes, this sumptuous building is unique in its kind, classified as a "remarkable residence". 

Located in the town of Cannes, in the residential area of "Petit Juas", 2.5km from the palace and the Croisette.

On the heights of Théoule, pleasant villa with a magnificent sea view located on a plot of 1000m² in terraces. 

On St Paul in Forest, 5 km from Fayence, in a quiet residential area, beautiful villa on a plot of 6000m². Private pool with steps (8m x 4m, Depth 120/160 - Alarm). Terraces with garden furniture and sunbeds. Car park. All shops 2 km. Village center 2 km. Sea and beach 35 km

Situated in the famous Californie district, 1km from the beaches and 4.5km from the Palais des Festivals, this charming villa is set in 2600m² of fenced garden with a beautiful sea view. A private saltwater swimming pool (12m x 5m - max depth 1.85m - alarm) is at your disposal.

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. 

On St Paul in Forest, 5 km from Fayence, in a quiet residential area, beautiful villa on a plot of 6000m². Private pool with steps (8m x 4m, Depth 120/160 - Alarm). Terraces with garden furniture and sunbeds. Car park. All shops 2 km. Village center 2 km. Sea and beach 35 km

On the heights of Mandelieu, with magnificent sea views, beautiful villa set in 3000m² of enclosed grounds in the heart of a residential area. 

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. 

6 km from Cannes, on a luxurious estate located on the heights of Mandelieu

8 km from Mandelieu, in a domain 15 minutes from the beaches, on St Jean de l'Estérel in the heart of the "Parc Résidentiel de l'Estérel", beautiful contemporary villa located on a plot of 3000 m2.

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.

The building is a stunning example of 19th-century French Mediterranean architecture, exuding timeless charm and character. Set amidst a lush garden spanning over 800m², it provides a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. Just a few minutes' walk from Cannes station, the famous La Croisette beach, and the Palais des Festivals, it offers the perfect blend of tranquility and central convenience.

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.

The Majestic, a five-star icon on Cannes' Croisette, offers a blend of French elegance, breathtaking Mediterranean views, and a peaceful retreat. With luxurious rooms, exquisite dining options, a private beach, and world-class wellness facilities, it promises an unforgettable stay.

Hôtel Belles Rives, a historic Art Deco gem, offers luxury and comfort in the heart of Cap d’Antibes, with a Michelin-starred restaurant and stunning seaside views.

A renovated villa that's located between sea and mountains.

Modern two-bedroom apartment with sea views on La Croisette.

Superb villa with panoramic sea view

Ideally located close to shops, this superb five-room detached house has been tastefully renovated throughout and boasts breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding countryside and the sea.

Very beautiful apartment on the Croisette

Beautifully renovated apartment Californie