Stranden in Cannes

Cannes Beaches and Promenade

The Boulevard de la Croisette serves as the central axis of Cannes' waterfront, stretching along the Mediterranean coast with its signature palm trees and luxury architecture. This selection includes public sandy stretches like Plage Macé, known for hosting the open-air cinema during the film festival, and specialized areas like Handi plage, which provides dedicated accessibility services. The list covers the shoreline from the Midi district in the west to the exclusive private clubs associated with the historic Carlton Hotel.

Cannes Beaches and Promenade — Kaart

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A

The Croisette Promenade

The Promenade de la Croisette, or Boulevard de la Croisette, is a prominent road in Cannes, France.

B

Plage Mase

Public sandy beach located near the Palais des Festivals. During the annual Cannes Film Festival, it serves as the venue for the Cinéma de la Plage, hosting nightly open-air screenings.

C

Plage de la Croisette

A stretch of sandy coastline running parallel to the Boulevard de la Croisette, featuring a combination of public areas and private beach clubs managed by the city's luxury hotels.

D

Plage Waikiki

Public sandy beach situated in the Midi district, west of the Old Port, offering views toward the Esterel Massif.

E

Handi plage

Specialized beach facility equipped with ramps, amphibious wheelchairs, and trained staff to assist visitors with reduced mobility.

F

Plage du Carlton

Private beach club belonging to the historic Carlton Cannes hotel, featuring a signature central pontoon and views across the Bay of Cannes.