Calm sailing conditions and sunshine means you can visit Cannes by yacht all year round. Cannes is at its busiest from June to September. However, it’s at its most glamorous and star-studded during the world-famous Cannes Film Festival in May.

Where are the key yacht destinations in Cannes?

A popular yachting destination on the French Riviera, the marinas and ports at Cannes are filled with exclusive yachts and offer an ideal location for enjoying the glitz and glamour of the city and the mile-long Boulevard de la Croisette on the golden shore. Exploring the nearby islands of St-Honorat, Ste Marguerite, part of the Isles des Lérins is a must-do for any Cannes yacht charter itinerary. Discover dramatic landscapes, wine and honey made by monks, and secluded beaches perfect for sun-bathing.

What are the must-visit destinations in Cannes?

Dating back to 2BC, Cannes boasts a rich and deep history as well as a glamorous image. Explore the old city of Le Suquet, visit the medieval Castre Tower or witness the artistry of the Church of Our Lady of Esperance. Due to Cannes long-standing relationship with the film industry, there are many old cinemas where you can catch a late-night movie. You can also visit the impressive Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes, host of the city’s biggest festivals and events from the Cannes Film Festival to the International Fireworks Festival.