Explore Cannes with our photo tour of the area. Our selection of photos of famous landmarks, architecture, beaches to get a real flavour of the people and their culture to help you choose your next yachting vacation location.
Breath taking wilderness
Active charterers will be pleased to hear of the evergreen forests teeming with fauna that surrounds Cannes.
A bit of a walk away from the ports, a trip to theses forested areas is certainly worth your time, especially in spring when the array of plant life are in full bloom.
Many believe the centre of France's romance culture is Paris, but they surely cannot be familiar with the jaw-dropping vistas of the French Riviera.
Picture yourself now: cruising down the Cote d'Azur on board a luxury charter yachts with your significant other as the yellows and oranges of the afternoon blend seamlessly with the blues and purples of night, creating the perfect backdrop to accompany a romantic meal for two.
The Pyrotechnic Fireworks Festival is one of the most spectacular events of the year on the events program in Cannes.
Performed for crowds of 200,000 upwards, the impressive display is conducted by some of the best pyrotechnicians who compete to create the best display. Taking place in July and August, a luxury charter yacht is the perfect place for a private viewing of the brightest event of the year.
Searching for the ideal place for lunch is easy when walking the Rue St Antoine.
Located in the old quarter of Le Sequet, the famous cobbled street is steeped in history and is lined by exquisite restaurants emitting delicious aromas of speciality dishes.
Eating out in Cannes excites every palette but many restaurants come with their own private view of the stunning Bay of Cannes.
La Palme d'Or is an exceptional seafood restaurant on La Croisette, with dishes inspired by European and fusion cuisines. The menu is enticing but the views speak for themselves.
Endless options are available for a memorable night in Cannes, but if a night of dancing is in order the Baoli is your destination.
In addition to an immensely popular restaurant serving a menu inspired by Asian cuisine, the Baoli Club hosts a large number of themed parties throughout the year.
The Gotha nightclub is one night out that can't be forgotten in a hurry.
Located at Place Franklin Roosevelt, the adrenaline pumping club features world famous DJs and incredible live acts. The electric atmosphere is fuelled by a top of the range music system and an impressive selection of vibrant cocktails.
The old district of Cannes is not only picturesque and incredibly interesting, but it is also home to some exciting events.
The Nuits Musicales du Suquet is a highlight of the year with classical music being performed in the open air overlooking the sweeping views of Cannes at night.
Jump back into the past as you explore the old quarter of Cannes, Le Suquet.
With streets still standing from 400 years ago, the charming atmosphere is almost completely pedestrianised and makes for stunning holiday photographs.
Enjoy a waterfront walk along the popular Promenade de la Croisette.
The picturesque avenue is palm fringed and hosts a line up of spectacular cafes and restaurants which adorn the already pretty picture postcard setting.
Excitement in Cannes spread as far as the eye can see with annual regattas of the Cote D'Azur.
The Dragon Grand Prix is a highlight of the regatta calendar and is a must see when visiting Cannes. Settle down on the sundeck of your luxury charter yacht to get the best view of all the action.
Head out to Iles de Lerins for a quiet afternoon of sunbathing and diving.
The Cannes bay and coast are teeming with underwater life which can excite every diver. Common species to see includes lobsters, stingrays, octopus and torpedo rays.
Head out to Iles de Lerins for a quiet afternoon of sunbathing and diving.
The Cannes bay and coast are teeming with underwater life which can excite every diver. Common species to see includes lobsters, stingrays, octopus and torpedo rays.
Underwater life is abundant and beautiful in the Cannes region and one of the best places to see it up close is on three wall dives by Iles de Lerins.
Situated a short distance from the mainland, the wall dives to see are Le Vengeur, La Convention and La Tour Espagnole. Small critters, shoals of fish and dolphins can often be found in this area.
Get away from the mainstream tourists for the afternoon with a quiet retreat to the Lérins Islands.
Just off the coast of Cannes, the small archipelago of four islands showcases stunning views of the French Riviera and ample beaches for some quality quiet time.
To help you in your search for your perfect luxury charter yacht for your next vacation, we’ve selected some of the finest and most exclusive superyachts and megayachts that are currently available for charter in Cannes.
To help you in your search for your perfect luxury charter yacht for your next vacation, we’ve selected some of the finest and most exclusive superyachts and megayachts that are currently available for charter in Cannes.