9-Day France Beach Holiday in Cannes With Itinerary
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Discover the magic of Cannes on this 9-day beach vacation in France. Let the stress wash away as you relax at some of the most stunning beaches in France like Plage du Midi, Croisette beach, Bijou Plage, and Midi Surveillee beach.
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 9 days and 8 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. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Marché Forville, the amazing Roc D'azur, and the famous Marché Provençal, Antibes.
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 8 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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- Port Pierre Canto
- Plage du Midi
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Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Cannes, your home for 9 days and 8 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.
Experience a blissful retreat at Cannes. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.
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.
Port Pierre Canto is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 1,854 individuals having rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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 dining experience at Restaurant FREnSH, a popular restaurant in Cannes. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Cannes at La Sousta - Restaurant Cannes, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Le Pastis Cannes. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Cannes tonight.
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.
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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- Castle Hill
- Jardin Albert 1er
- 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 7 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the relaxing Plage du Midi, known for its golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Cannes. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Old Town (Vieux Nice) is a fantastic place you can explore today in Cannes. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Cannes-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Take a trip to the remarkable Castle Hill. This popular park in Cannes has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,646 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Albert I Garden, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,739 travelers.
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.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Cannes by booking a table at Aux Bons Enfants, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional provençal menu. 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.
Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at The Quay's Irish Pub. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks.
End day 2 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Cannes! For a change of pace, explore Croisette beach tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 3
- Cannes
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- Roc D'Azur
- Croisette beach
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Croisette beach on day 3 of your beach vacation in France. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Cannes’s hidden gems. With 6 nights left in Cannes, make every moment memorable!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Croisette beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. Enjoy hours of fun sup-surfing at Croisette beach. For an extra layer of fun, Croisette beach also offers paddle board rentals. At the end of the day, unwind on Croisette beach’s golden fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Cannes's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Cannes for you.
Roc D'azur is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 5,609 individuals having rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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 of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Cannes from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Croisette beach.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bambou cafe, a popular restaurant in Cannes. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Cannes at Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Astoux et Brun. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Cannes tonight.
Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Best Western Premier Le Patio Des Artistes - Cannes. 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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- Parfums Galimard
- Musée International de la Parfumerie (MIP)
- Château de Gourdon
- Bijou Plage
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Cannes on day 4 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! A trip to Bijou Plage maximizes the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Bijou Plage, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Cannes. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like sup-surfing and kayaking. For added excitement, consider motorboat rentals, kayak rentals, and paddle board rentals or simply go for a nice walk along the charming coastline. At Bijou Plage, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, showers, and toilets.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can rent motorboat rentals, kayak rentals, and paddle board rentals and 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.
One of the top sights you should check out in Cannes is the captivating Usine Musée Parfums Galimard, Boutique L Grasse. This has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,020 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating museum, Musée International De La Parfumerie (mip). Musée International De La Parfumerie (mip) enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,929 travelers.
Take advantage of the good weather in Cannes when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Cannes and create meaningful holiday memories.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Brouette de Grand Mère, a highly-rated dining destination in Cannes. If you're eager to try something different, consider New-York New-York, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Da Laura Cannes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Cannes this evening.
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.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Midi Surveillee beach stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 5
- Cannes
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- Midi Surveillee beach
- Monte Carlo
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Put on your beach hat as day 5 in Cannes promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Midi Surveillee beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 4 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Set out to discover the charms of Midi Surveillee beach, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Midi Surveillee beach offers amenities like showers.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Cannes! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Don’t miss Monte Carlo in Cannes today, a must-see neighborhood 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.
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.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le Caveau 30, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Cristal Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss L'Assiette Provençale. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Cannes.
Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Revo. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in France. Plage du Midi beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 6
- Cannes
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- Marché provençal
- Bay of Antibes Billionaires
- Le Sentier du Littoral, Cap d'Antibes
- Plage du Midi
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Day 6 of your coastal holiday in Cannes offers more awe-inspiring Plage du Midi vistas. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Dive into the scenic beauty of Plage du Midi, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Plage du Midi, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
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.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Marché Provençal, Antibes. This place is a well-known food market and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 5,237 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Bay Of Antibes Billionaires, a charming point of interest, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,407 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 exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Cannes’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Cannes with unforgettable flavors.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at La Pizzaiola "Chez Xavier", a top-rated dining spot in Cannes. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bay Bistro Café, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Pizza Jean Jean. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Cannes.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Lucky You Saloon and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Cannes and look forward to another fantastic day in France! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Croisette beach tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 7
- Cannes
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- Palace of Festivals and Congresses of Cannes
- Croisette beach
- Rue d'Antibes
- La Croisette
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 7 of your beach vacation in Cannes. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Croisette beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights in this top beach destination!
Croisette beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Cannes. Croisette beach also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
If you haven’t already, you can try sup-surfing at Croisette beach with your friends or family today. For added enjoyment, Croisette beach provides paddle board rentals. For those just looking to unwind, Croisette beach 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.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Cannes. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Rue d'Antibes is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Cannes, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the town. Be sure to also visit La Croisette, a street that showcases another side of Cannes.
Drop by the wonderful Palace Of Festivals And Congresses Of Cannes. This unforgettable movie theater has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 18,284 vacationers.
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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Pompon, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Perle offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cheer Mamma is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Cannes.
Number one on our list of recommendations is Café Poët, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
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 Bijou Plage, another beach you can explore!
Day 8
- Cannes
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- Marché Forville
- Église Notre-Dame d'Espérance
- Château de la Napoule
- Bijou Plage
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Day 8 of your leisurely beach vacation in France promises another day of fun in Cannes. Cherish the 1 night you have left in this dreamy place.
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.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Cannes's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Cannes for you.
Take a trip to the remarkable Marché Forville. This popular food market in Cannes has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,739 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Église Notre-dame D'espérance, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,286 travelers.
Take advantage of the good weather in Cannes when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Cannes and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Cannes from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Bijou Plage.
Make sure to reserve a table at Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes, an iconic dining spot in Cannes. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Waikiki - Restaurant Plage, a popular restaurant in Cannes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Volupté, a hidden gem nestled in Cannes. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
End day 8 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Cannes! For a change of pace, explore Midi Surveillee beach tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 9
- 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 9. 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.
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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