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Best Beaches in Cannes
Where cinema royalty and sun-seekers converge — glamorous beach clubs along La Croisette and the free sandy beaches of the western bay create the French Riviera's most iconic beach scene.
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All 2 Beaches in Cannes
Plage de la Croisette
The world-famous boulevard beach of Cannes — private clubs and public sections along the legendary Croisette, backed by grand Riviera hotels and the Palais des Festivals.
👨👩👧👦 Family🧘 Quiet
Plage du Midi
Cannes's favourite local beach — a free, sandy stretch west of the Old Port preferred by residents over the glitzy Croisette clubs, with relaxed family atmosphere.
👨👩👧👦 Family🧘 Quiet
Beach Comparison
| Beach | Sand/Shore | Water | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plage de la Croisette | Fine sand/shingle | Clear, 22–26°C | 👨👩👧👦 Family, 🧘 Quiet |
| Plage du Midi | Fine sand | Clear, 22–26°C | 👨👩👧👦 Family, 🧘 Quiet |
Cannes Beach Map
Both beaches sit either side of Cannes's Old Port on the Côte d'Azur.