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Cannes in Winter

How about extending summer… into spring? There’s always an air of vacation in Cannes under the Mediterranean sun. In winter, the light and mild climate invite you to stroll along the seafront, enjoy lunch on the beach, discover authentic neighborhoods or shop in the open air. And for fans of live entertainment and culture, the program promises to be intense from November to March.

Christmas in Cannes

As every year, Cannes’ neighborhoods will be buzzing to the rhythm of the Christmas festivities. The traditional Christmas village with its chalets and new illuminated displays, entertainment, ice rink and funfair.

Must-sees

Stroll along the mythical Croisette facing the Mediterranean, stop in front of the steps of the famous Palais des Festivals then savor the authenticity of the old town of Suquet and its Provencal market.

The Îles de Lérins

Facing the Bay of Cannes, the Îles de Lérins. Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat are two unique jewels of natural and cultural heritage. A must for any stay in Cannes.

The Man in the Iron Mask

While the identity of the Man in the Iron Mask remains a mystery, we do know that out of 34 years in prison, he spent 11 in the Fort Royal of Sainte Marguerite. Visit his cell!

Cannes, the temple of shopping!

Luxury boutiques, big-name names, confidential addresses and designers share the streets of the city center, which you’ll be delighted to wander through for an unmissable shopping day in Cannes!

How about brunch?

To be enjoyed without moderation, brunch is above all a convivial moment with family or friends. On the beach, in an emblematic hotel or on a rooftop… gourmet, healthy or gastronomic, choose the brunch that suits you!

Make your own cinema

Cinema in Cannes is a year-round experience. Discover the walls painted with the effigies of movie stars, take a ride around town on the little movie train or play with the stars’ handprints in front of the Palais des Festivals.

Winter, the ideal season for walks

With its mild temperatures, the Mediterranean climate invites you to enjoy the most beautiful walks and discover Cannes in a different way. By the sea, in the heart of nature or on the heights of the city, the effort is well worth it. You’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, a close encounter with Mediterranean flora and an insight into the history of Cannes.

Your authentic walks

Unusual places, anecdotes, good addresses… the Cannes greeters will show you around the destination in their own way. Share this experience with them. Each tour is free of charge.

Theater, comedy, concerts and festivals...

Cannes lives to the rhythm of shows and festivals all year round. From French and international variety to comedy, dance, comedy and circus, there’s something for everyone.

Your leisure experiences

Explore Cannes on a gyropod, rent electric bikes for the whole family, become a perfumer’s apprentice during an olfactory workshop, play oenologist… Take a look at our experiences and book online.

Winter beaches

What if winter were the best time to enjoy the beaches in Cannes? For a lunch with your feet in the sand, a relaxing break by the sea or to experience thefestive atmosphere of Christmas, the beaches of Cannes are the place to be all winter long.

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