Cannes Old Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Cannes Old Town
Popular places to visit
Cannes Harbour
Marvel at the giant yachts in this playground for the rich and famous, situated below the old quarter of Cannes.
Palace of Festivals and Conferences
Attend a classical music concert or peruse an art exhibition at the famous hall that is the focal point of the Cannes Film Festival.
Forville Provencal Food Market
During your trip to Cannes, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Forville Provencal Food Market. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Castre Museum
Examine an eclectic and exciting array of artworks and historical objects in an 11th-century hilltop castle that was built by monks.
Mace Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mace Beach during your travels in Cannes City Centre? While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.
Cannes City Hall
On a sightseeing tour of the city’s elegant waterfront, visit the governmental seat of Cannes to admire the building’s elegant symmetry and neoclassical design.
Activities
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Other neighbourhoods around Cannes Old Town
Le Suquet
Spas, bars and seaside views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Le Suquet. Check out Castre Museum or Cannes City Hall while you're exploring the area.
Palais des Festivals - Old Port
Palais des Festivals - Old Port is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cannes Harbour or Mace Beach.
Cannes City Centre
The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Cannes City Centre. Make a stop by Mace Beach or Le Croisette Casino Barriere de Cannes while you're exploring the area.
Prado - Republique
Gardens, shopping and beaches highlight some of the notable features of Prado - Republique. Make a stop by Carnot Boulevard while you're exploring.
Riou - Petit Juas - Av de Grasse
While there might not be top attractions in Riou - Petit Juas - Av de Grasse, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Forville Provencal Food Market and Cannes City Hall.
Carnot
Carnot might not have many top sights, but Forville Provencal Food Market and Le Croisette Casino Barriere de Cannes are two attractions nearby that you can check out.