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La Croisette Promenade

  • Cannes, Cote d'Azur, France

Last updated: 21 July, 2024

Cannes’ seafront boulevard, one of the most famous boulevards in the world, is known for its glamorous ambience and beautiful scenery. Stretching along the beachfront, it’s lined with luxury hotels, high-end boutiques, and upscale restaurants, making it a must-visit for those wanting to immerse in the height of Riviera elegance and sophistication. It’s also home to the Palais des Festivals, famous for hosting the annual Cannes Film Festival, attracting celebrities and filmmakers from around the globe.

Take a stroll along it, spend time on its pristine beaches, or stop at one of the many canopied cafes and restaurants for dining and people-watching, as you breath in the lovely sea breeze off the Mediterranean. Landmarks to look out for along the way include the historic InterContinental Carlton Cannes, renowned for its distinctive domes and star-studded guest list, and the art deco Palais Miramar.

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Palais des Festivals

  • Cannes, Cote d'Azur, France

steps and red carpet at entrance to Palais Festival in cannes

Experience

Nicknamed ‘the Bunker’, this giant building on the Croisette hosts the Cannes Film Festival, with its famous red carpet and 24 steps where the paparazzi line up to take snaps of the movie stars: 150 have left their handprints, Hollywood style, in front.

Good for age: 18+

Duration: 1 hour

Logistics

Price: Free
Minimum age: 0
Age suitable: 18+
When: All year around