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Local Guide

Discover Cannes

Le Suquet (Cannes Old Town)
Located on a hill above the city, Le Suquet offers stunning panoramic views of Cannes and the Mediterranean. Wander through the charming narrow streets, visit the historic Église Notre-Dame d'Espérance, and explore the Musée de la Castre, which houses a collection of art and artifacts from around the world.

La Croisette Promenade
Take a stroll along the iconic Boulevard de la Croisette, stretching along the coastline of Cannes. Enjoy luxury shopping, outdoor cafés, and beautiful beaches, or stop by the Palais des Festivals, home to the world-renowned Cannes Film Festival.

Cannes Market (Marché Forville)
For a true taste of local culture, visit the Cannes Market, or Marché Forville, where you can find fresh produce, regional specialties, flowers, and much more. It’s a great spot to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cannes, perfect for picking up local delicacies or souvenirs.

Rue d'Antibes
Explore Rue d'Antibes, Cannes' famous shopping street, where you’ll find a blend of high-end boutiques, trendy shops, and charming cafés. Whether you're looking for luxury fashion, accessories, or unique gifts, this street offers a wonderful shopping experience in the heart of Cannes.

Palm Beach
Step into the newly renovated Palm Beach in Cannes, a prime destination offering a blend of modern elegance and seaside charm. Discover world-class dining at Nammos, Zuma, La Petite Maison, and Medusa, or unwind on the pristine beaches with stunning views of the Mediterranean. Whether you're enjoying a fine meal or simply soaking up the glamorous atmosphere, Palm Beach is a must-visit for those seeking luxury and style on the French Riviera.

Les Îles de Lérins
Discover the enchanting Îles de Lérins on a captivating boat journey just off the Cannes coast. Uncover the pristine beaches and verdant trails of Île Sainte-Marguerite, or delve into the historical allure of Île Saint-Honorat, home to a centuries-old monastery. Indulge your senses at La Guérite, an iconic restaurant offering delectable Mediterranean cuisine and breath-taking vistas.

Esterel Massif
For nature lovers, a hike in the Esterel Massif offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean coast. The rugged red hills and clear waters provide an ideal setting for outdoor adventures like hiking, biking, or even a scenic drive.

Golf at Golf Old Course Cannes-Mandelieu
One of the oldest golf courses on the French Riviera, this course is located between Cannes and Mandelieu, offering a stunning setting for golf enthusiasts.

 

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Places to Visit

Antibes Old Town

Immerse yourself in the charm of Antibes Old Town, a picturesque fortress town where Napoleon experienced a brief incarceration during the French Revolution. Explore the Picasso Museum, a captivating homage to the artist housed in his former residence, marking the first museum dedicated to the public. 

 

Nice

Stroll the Promenade des Anglais, an elegant urban seafront that curves almost 5 miles round the Bay of Angels. Cross into the atmospheric old quarter (Vieux Nice), a labyrinth of narrow streets packed with arm waving commerce. Make sure to visit the city’s fabulous food and flower market located on Cours Saleya which is held every morning except Mondays (antiques). The city also boasts the Riviera’s best museums - the Matisse Museum, Chagall Museum and Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, to name but a few.

 

Monaco

Monaco is an independent microstate on France’s Mediterranean coastline, known for its glitzy casinos, yacht-lined harbor and prestigious Grand Prix motor race, which runs through Monaco’s streets once a year in May. Monte Carlo, its major district, has an elegant Belle Époque casino complex, ornate opera house and luxury hotels, boutiques, nightclubs and French and Italian restaurants.

 

Mougins

Indulge in Mougins' artistic charm with a visit to the Musée de la Photographie André Villers. Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine at Da Laura restaurant, and soak up panoramic views from Amandier Restaurant, including the enchanting Château de Castellaras. Stroll through the town's streets, discovering hidden art gems, and consider a visit to the historic castle for an added touch of culture.

 

Saint-Paul-De-Vence

Saint-Paul-de-Vence, a medieval gem in Provence, France, enchants visitors with its cobblestone streets and historic charm. Home to the Fondation Maeght, an influential art foundation, the village has been a haven for artists. Don't miss the iconic Colombe d’Or restaurant, where famous creatives once exchanged art for meals. Take a stroll along the ramparts, the ancient walls encircling the village, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Saint-Paul-de-Vence seamlessly combines artistic legacy with scenic beauty, making it a must-visit destination in the heart of Provence.

Fragonard Perfumery in Grasse
Visit the renowned Fragonard Perfumery in Grasse to learn about the art of perfume-making. Participate in a guided tour and join a perfume-making workshop to create your own personalized fragrance (reservations required). Exit through the gift shop!

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Cannes Restaurants, Night Spots

& Beach Clubs

 

La Môme

CANNES

Classic French brasserie known for its lively ambiance.

Website

+33 4 93 38 60 95

Medusa

CANNES

Festive Restaurant & Night Club with Cabaret
Website
+33 04 28 70 20 00

Le Cirque

CANNES

Elegant French cuisine with a modern twist.

Website

+33 4 93 30 02 38

 

Bobo Bistrot

CANNES

Trendy bistro offering a fusion of flavors.

Website

+33 4 93 99 97 33

 

San Telmo

CANNES

Contemporary trattoria, blending raw wood and stone elements, offering creatively reimagined pizzas and Italian dishes.

Website

+33 4 97 06 08 65

 

Mr Nakamoto

CANNES

A modern take on the iconic restaurants of 1950’s New York - specialising in fresh seafood, sushi and classic steak dishes infused and elevated with Japanese flavours.

Website

+33 4 93 38 15 45

 

Volupté

CANNES

A cute tea place located on the famous Rue Hoche.

Website

+33 4 93 39 60 32

 

Maschou

CANNES

Traditional cuisine cooked over an open fire. Established since 1963.

Website

+33 4 93 39 62 21

 

La Môme Plage

Festive Beach Club on the Croisette, a part of the illustrious La Môme Group.

Website

+33 4 93 38 22 00

Salama

CANNES

Oriental & Mediterranean Cuisine 

Website

+33 4 93 68 51 69

 

Baoli

CANNES

Nightlife destination with Asian-inspired cuisine.

Website

+33 4 93 43 03 43


 

Annex

CANNES

Contemporary dining experience with a diverse menu.

Website

+33 4 93 39 73 79

 

Bijou Plage

CANNES

Beachside eatery known for its laid-back atmosphere.

Website

+33 4 93 45 31 50

 

La Petite Maison

CANNES

Authentic French Riviera cuisine in a charming setting.

Website

+33 4 28 70 18 18

 

L’Ecrin

CANNES

Gourmet dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients.

Website

+33 4 93 43 43 33

 

 

Luigi

CANNES

Trendy Piano Bar serving Italian fayre.

Website

+33 4 93 94 11 29

 


Reservations are recommended for all restaurants.


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