Top Activities on the Ground in Cannes

Just 15 minutes off the coast of Cannes is a natural oasis waiting to be explored. Board a ferry to the lle Sainte-Marguerite—about a half-mile off shore from the French Riviera—for a relaxing morning or afternoon, depending on which departure you choose. Once on the island time is yours to hike, birdwatch or do some cultural exploring at the maritime museum. lle Sainte-Marguerite is also home to Fort Royal, a 17th century prison once housing the 'Man in the Iron Mask.' Private tours of the fort (own expense) are available.

Explore Cannes with a local on an electric bike. Feel the sea breeze in your hair as you pedal along La Croisette Boulevard with its luxurious hotels, admire the charming restaurants in the old port, or stop to peruse the many high-end boutiques and stylish cafes. Spend several hours exploring one of the French Riviera’s most well-known locations with inside tips. Avoid the hassles of driving and see more in less time on an e-bike.

See the beauty and diversity of the French Riviera during this unique train tour. You’ll be joined by a professional guide for the duration of the tour as you explore the Esterel Mountains, known as the French Riviera Colorado. This trainline crosses bridges, winds through canyons and goes through tunnels, showing you remarkable natural wonders like beaches, coves, and red cliffs. Stops include a picnic in Cap du Dramont and your choice of water sport in Theoule sur Mer.

This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family. It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation. You will be transported in an exceptional setting in the heart of Cannes city center. You can easily recover photos and videos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.

Skip the cost, discomfort, and slow pace of motor traffic and explore Cannes by bike. Cycling is the perfect way to traverse this bike-friendly city.  You can easily pedal to Croisette Boulevard, the Festival Palace, and more. Use a provided helmet and lock and enjoy a complimentary basket and map of the city. Determine your own route and itinerary, pausing whenever and wherever you like.

This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation. You will be transported to a bewitching scenario in the heart of the city. You can easily recover photos and videos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.

Escape the city and ride into nature on this thrilling VTT (mountain bike) activity from Cannes to Cap Croisette. Starting from Avenue Lérins, you’ll cycle through coastal paths, rugged terrain, and panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Mediterranean. Perfect for active travelers seeking adventure just minutes from Cannes.

Unlike traditional sightseeing activity, this experience combines wellness, movement, and coastal exploration into one unforgettable Riviera adventure. Guests enjoy a peaceful sunrise-style yoga session by the sea before discovering the breathtaking beauty of Cap Croisette on foot with passionate local guides. The combination of mindfulness, nature, and active discovery creates a truly immersive Cannes experience.

What makes this experience stand out is its strong focus on a pure, guided hiking activity combined with authentic local expertise and a carefully designed route away from crowded tourist paths. Unlike standard walking tours, this is a true hiking experience led by a professionally trained and diplomed sports monitor. The guide doesn’t just lead the way—they share in-depth knowledge about the natural environment, terrain, and hidden viewpoints, turning the hiking activity into a meaningful and immersive outdoor journey. Finally, safety and quality are at the core of this tour. It is conducted under strict environmental and fire safety regulations, and always depends on weather conditions to ensure the best and safest possible hiking experience. The presence of a knowledgeable, locally experienced, and renowned sports professional guarantees both security and authenticity throughout the activity.

This unique experience combines two of the French Riviera’s most beautiful outdoor adventures in one seamless journey. Paddle along the stunning coastline of Cap Croisette by kayak, discovering hidden coves and crystal-clear waters, before exploring the tranquil Lérins Islands on a guided hike through scenic coastal trails and pine forests. Blending adventure, nature, and local storytelling, it offers an authentic escape from the crowds and a deeper connection to Cannes’ natural beauty.