5-Day France Beach Holiday in Cannes With Itinerary
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Prepare for the ultimate escape on this 5-day beach vacation in Cannes! Explore the pristine coastlines of Plage du Midi, Croisette beach, Bijou Plage, and Midi Surveillee beach, some of the best beaches in France!
Cannes, situated on the French Riviera, is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant festivals, and cultural attractions. The city is globally recognized for the Cannes Film Festival. Its old town, Le Suquet, adds to its charm with its narrow streets and historic buildings. Cannes offers a blend of glamour and traditional charm, set against the backdrop of the stunning Côte d'Azur coastline.
Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Cannes, one of the best beach destinations in France.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 5 days and 4 nights in Cannes, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Cannes. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.
Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to France in your package. Upon your arrival in Cannes, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!
Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Cannes offers something for everyone. At Plage du Midi alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.
As for accommodation, Cannes has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Cannes, ensuring your stay fits your needs.
When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Cannes. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Castle Hill and the remarkable Palace Of Festivals And Congresses Of Cannes. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Albert I Garden and the magnificent Vieux Port De Cannes.
Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.
To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Cannes, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your France getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.
This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in France. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 4 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Cannes, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in France.
Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.
So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Cannes. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in France!
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Day 1
- Cannes - Arrival day
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- Plage du Midi
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Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Cannes, your home for 5 days and 4 nights. The sight of Plage du Midi will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful town of Cannes, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Cannes, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.
Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the relaxing Plage du Midi. Plage du Midi is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.
Cannes also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Plage du Midi. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Cannes with a little change of scenery and various experiences.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Cannes. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant FREnSH, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Sousta - Restaurant Cannes offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Pastis Cannes is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Cannes.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Charlys Wine Bar Cannes and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere. You can also hop on to another popular beach bar in the area, The Quay's Irish Pub, and enjoy their best-selling liquors. This widely-known spot is perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun with its vibrant seaside ambiance. If you’re keen to try another famous bar, we recommend checking out Best Western Premier Le Patio Des Artistes - Cannes. This bar will bring life to your evening with its lovely beachfront setting and great service.
End the night in France with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Cannes and the golden fine sand of Plage du Midi.
Day 2
- Cannes
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- Jardin Albert 1er
- Castle Hill
- Plage du Midi
- Old Town (Vieux Nice)
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Day 2 of your leisurely beach vacation in France promises another day of fun in Cannes. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Plage du Midi serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Cannes. Plage du Midi also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
For those just looking to unwind, Plage du Midi is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden fine sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Cannes.
A top thing to do today is to explore Old Town (Vieux Nice), a must-see neighborhood in Cannes. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Albert I Garden is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular park in the area, has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,739 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful park, Castle Hill. It has been given an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,646 people.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Cannes’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Cannes. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Start your culinary exploration in Cannes by securing a reservation at Aux Bons Enfants. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of provençal cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Beryte, a popular restaurant in Cannes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at L'annexe. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere. To make the most of the night, hop on to Revo and enjoy their best-selling liquors. This widely-known bar is perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun, with its charming seaside ambiance and a great selection of drinks. If you’re keen to try another popular bar, check out Lucky You Saloon. This bar will bring life to your evening after a long day at the beach.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in France. Croisette beach beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 3
- Cannes
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- Croisette beach
- Monte Carlo
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Put on your beach hat as day 3 in Cannes promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Croisette beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 2 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Dive into the scenic beauty of Croisette beach, a gem offering access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee. At Croisette beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. A day of exhilaration awaits with sup-surfing, catering to every whim and fancy. Elevate your experience with paddle board rentals or wandering the enchanting coastline, where nature’s masterpiece unfolds at every step.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Cannes's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Cannes for you.
Monte Carlo is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Cannes. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Cannes, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Cannes, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Cannes offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Don’t miss out on dining at Bambou cafe, a top-rated dining destination in Cannes. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Astoux et Brun. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cannes this evening.
Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Café Poët. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.
End day 3 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Cannes! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Bijou Plage tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 4
- Cannes
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- Palace of Festivals and Congresses of Cannes
- Marché Forville
- Bijou Plage
- La Croisette
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Bijou Plage on day 4 of your beach vacation in France. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Cannes’s hidden gems. With 1 night left in Cannes, make every moment memorable!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Bijou Plage, known for its golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge. If swimming in its inviting crystal clear waters is not on your agenda, you can reserve motorboat rentals, kayak rentals, and paddle board rentals for a one-of-a-kind beach experience. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like sup-surfing and kayaking.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Cannes.
Don’t miss La Croisette in Cannes today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the town’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Palace Of Festivals And Congresses Of Cannes. This place is a well-known movie theater and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 18,284 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Marché Forville, a charming food market, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,739 people.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Cannes’s unique culture.
Take a break from gallivanting around Cannes and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Cannes takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Enjoy a lovely meal at La Brouette de Grand Mère, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, New-York New-York is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Da Laura Cannes. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Cannes tonight.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Cannes as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Midi Surveillee beach, another beach you can explore!
Day 5
- Cannes - Departure day
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- Vieux Port de Cannes
- Midi Surveillee beach
- Plage du Midi
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in France ends on day 5. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Cannes and create memorable experiences at the stunning Midi Surveillee beach.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Cannes on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Midi Surveillee beach and its turquoise blue waters one last time.
The wonderful Vieux Port De Cannes is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in France.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Cannes’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in France.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Caveau 30, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Cristal Bar is another top choice with a popular menu.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to France and end your beach vacation in Cannes. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Cannes are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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