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Fun with Water |
Quartier le Capitou Route Nationale 98 Cannes, Alpes-Côte d'Azur 83600 France +33 4 9451 8251 http://www.parc-aquatica.com/ |
Spread over an entire 8 acres, Aquatica is a hugely popular water park. With a whole bunch of water rides, you're sure to have a great time. Take a dip in Europe's largest wave pool or if you're bold enough, head for the massive Twin-Twister water slide. Theme restaurants, fast food places, snack bars, ice cream parlours and sweet shops are aplenty. You can even catch a flick at the outdoor cinema. Don't forget to stop by at the gift store on your way out. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Welcoming Private Beach |
Hôtel Majestic 14, boulevard La Croisette Cannes, Alpes-Côte d'Azur 06400 France +33 4 9298 7732 |
Directly opposite the hotel and a few metres from the Palais des Festivals (home to the annual film festival), the Majestic's private beach welcomes you to spend a day in the sun. If you're feeling lazy, tan on the sunbeds. Otherwise, you could go waterskiing, cycling or play table tennis. Pedalos and boat trips are also available. At the end of the exhausting day, head to the restaurant for some succulent seafood. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Popular Provençal beach |
Hôtel Martinez 73, boulevard La Croisette Cannes, Alpes-Côte d'Azur 06400 France http://www.hotel-martinez.com |
The Martinez Hotel's private beach is paradise: fine sand, upscale comfort and wealthy patrons. It's the largest beach on La Croisette. There are numerous sports activities on offer; including parasailing, offshore racing, helicopter rides, water-skiing, sailing, windsurfing, and scuba diving. During the International Film Festival, the beach's pontoon becomes the site of the Canal+ (French pay-TV channel) studios. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Party on the Beach |
Plage nº 17 Boulevard La Croisette Cannes, Alpes-Côte d'Azur 06400 France +33 4 9394 5636 |
Get set to have a blast at Calao beach, primely located between the Carlton and Martinez hotels on La Croisette. Take advantage of a variety of seasonal menus for evening receptions along with specially organized musical performances. Arrangements can also be made for themed nights or banquets in the florally decorated reception rooms. Deck chairs, locker rooms, warm showers, private sun decks, video games, table football, billiards, table tennis, pedal-boat rental, water-skiing, and massages are also offered. Season tickets and group discounts are available. The beach is closed from November to December. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Living It Up On The Riviera |
Carlton Inter-Continental Cannes 58, boulevard La Croisette Cannes, Alpes-Côte d'Azur 06400 France +33 4 9306 4494 http://www.cannes.interconti.com/ |
Located in the heart of La Croisette, the famed Carlton hotel has a lovely, private beach. Only hotel guests are allowed. It offers a range of water sports, such as water-skiing and parascending. The restaurant offers a superb Provençal buffet, to be enjoyed while basking in the warm sun of the Riviera. Together with the hotel's restaurant, the Carlton is an ideal destination for a holiday at a luxury hotel. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Beachfront Hotel |
Boulevard La Croisette Cannes, Alpes-Côte d'Azur 06400 France +33 4 9338 2205 |
Goeland is situated on the Croisette, next door to the Majestic hotel's private beach and near the Palais des Festivals (home to the International Film Festival). The hotel's private beach offers all the usual seaside amenities, from water sports to table tennis. Expect to pay around EURO 21.34 for a meal, which consists of fish and salad dishes, they do not serve meat at this hotel. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Private Beach Hotel |
Noga Hilton Boulevard La Croisette Cannes, Alpes-Côte d'Azur 06400 France +33 4 9299 7027 |
The Noga Hilton's private beach has a variety of facilities to offer its guests. A bar, restaurant, and water sports are among the most popular. The restaurant serves food from the provence and is open every day during the summer season. Chic boutiques and cafes are a stone's throw away from the hotel. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Explore Underwater Cliffs |
46, rue Clémenceau Cannes, Alpes-Côte d'Azur 06400 France +33 4 9338 6757 http://www.sylpa.com |
From the beginning of April to the end of November, Sylvie and Patrick encourage you to discover the underwater cliffs located around the islands of Lérins, in the bay of Cannes and Golfe de Juan. Sessions last around 3 hours and are in groups of 4 people under the supervision of an instructor. Review © 2007, Wcities |