National "Handiplage" label: labelled since 2006 for the 4 types of disability.
International "Tourism and Disability" label: beach accessible to all 4 types of disability and meeting European accessibility standards.
International "Tourism and Disability" label: beach accessible to all 4 types of disability and meeting European accessibility standards.
Handiplage is open from 15 June to 15 September to enable people with reduced mobility and disabilities to enjoy the pleasures of the sea and to swim in complete safety.
The CCAS of Cannes offers to people holding a Mobility Inclusion Card with the mention "INVALIDITY" and/or a recognition of disability greater than or equal to 80% issued by the CADPH (proofs to be provided) to enjoy the pleasures of the sea and to swim in complete safety with the provision of efficient equipment and adapted supervision.
A beach with the Handiplage (4 buoys) and Tourisme & Handicap (4 disabilities) labels, accessible and supervised.
Car parks, changing rooms, adapted toilets, accessible shower.
Adapted equipment: seahorse, tiralos, swimming equipment (buoys, life jackets, floating hammocks, support fries, etc.)
The team is made up of trained staff:
1 service manager
1 team leader
6 handiplagists
5 parking spaces are reserved for beach customers.
Parking and user card :
To facilitate access to Handiplage, 27 GIG-GIC reserved parking spaces are located near Bijou Plage.
A membership card is issued to each user. Registration and information at the CCAS of Cannes at: 04.93.06.31.98 or by e-mail: handiplage@ccas-cannes.fr
The CCAS of Cannes offers to people holding a Mobility Inclusion Card with the mention "INVALIDITY" and/or a recognition of disability greater than or equal to 80% issued by the CADPH (proofs to be provided) to enjoy the pleasures of the sea and to swim in complete safety with the provision of efficient equipment and adapted supervision.
A beach with the Handiplage (4 buoys) and Tourisme & Handicap (4 disabilities) labels, accessible and supervised.
Car parks, changing rooms, adapted toilets, accessible shower.
Adapted equipment: seahorse, tiralos, swimming equipment (buoys, life jackets, floating hammocks, support fries, etc.)
The team is made up of trained staff:
1 service manager
1 team leader
6 handiplagists
5 parking spaces are reserved for beach customers.
Parking and user card :
To facilitate access to Handiplage, 27 GIG-GIC reserved parking spaces are located near Bijou Plage.
A membership card is issued to each user. Registration and information at the CCAS of Cannes at: 04.93.06.31.98 or by e-mail: handiplage@ccas-cannes.fr
Accessibility
Accessibility
Motor disabilities
Two changing rooms with toilets and showers for the exclusive use of disabled people;
* An additional outdoor shower with flexible hose adapted for disabled people;
* A changing table for nappy changing and hygiene;
* Adapted deckchairs;
* A floor mat, 3 shaded areas for individuals, removable shade barnums for groups;
* A lift, boards and belts to facilitate transfers;
Swimming facilities:
* A rest area usable for electric wheelchairs;
* A concrete pathway with a ramp for access to the water;
* Handrails;
* 6 seahorses
* 6 tiralos
* Swimming equipment (buoys, life jackets, floating hammock, support fries).Hearing impairment
An Audio Beach system, a guide line, a continuous, adapted handrail and a reception totem for the visually impaired.Visual disability
A reception totem for the visually impaired.Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
Openings
Openings
From 15 June 2025 until 15 September 2025 - Open everyday
Location
Location
Contact Handiplage
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- In centre of town
- Town location
- Sandy beach
