From the glamorous Croisette to the medieval Suquet, by way of authentic La Bocca. Discover Cannes district by district: restaurants, hotels, beaches and shops of each.
The legendary boulevard. Palaces, private beaches, the Palais steps, Vilfeu ice cream.
The medieval old town. Suquet tower, castle, typical restaurants, Forville market.
The working-class district to the west. Public beaches, affordable prices, locals and families.
Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat: a 20-minute ferry escape from the port.
The shopping artery. Fashion, jewellery, brunches, treats.
The hilltop art village inland. Picasso, Vergé, starred tables, Provençal mood.
The eastern tip of the bay: the 1929 Palm Beach reopened in 2024 and what it houses, Port Canto, and the free public beaches facing the islands.
The hill of villas in the east: a Russian church from 1894, the Villa Domergue open one Saturday a month, Picasso's house (private). What a visitor can actually see.
The western hill and its free 80-hectare forest park, seen from the residents' side: mimosas from January to March, the English quarter, the Villa Rothschild garden.
The covered market, the pedestrian food street and the tables that cook from the stalls. With the 2026 works: the hall is a building site and the producers are at the Allées de la Liberté.
Boulevard Carnot, the station, the Gambetta market: the residents' district behind the centre. Nothing to visit, but the most rational base for train travellers on a budget.
Each month, a district in the spotlight with 5 fresh addresses + an interview with a local who knows it best.
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