Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.
Plage de Bijou Plage
A well-known Palm Beach area beach, valued for calmer water and easy access at the eastern end of Cannes.
Plage de Gazagnaire
A major eastern Cannes beach near Palm Beach with clear standalone local value.
Plage de la Bocca
A key sandy beach in Cannes-La Bocca with strong local family and budget-friendly appeal.
Plage de la Croisette
Cannes’ signature beach strip, tied to the Croisette, luxury hotels, and the city’s global resort image.
Plage de la Moutte
A practical west-side Cannes beach near Plage du Midi with strong local beach-day value.
Plage de la Nadine
A quieter La Bocca-area beach often overshadowed by Plage du Midi and central Cannes beaches.
Plage de la Raguette
A smaller beach near the Mandelieu/Cannes edge that adds local coverage without entering the Estérel region.
Plage de Saint-Cassien
A recognizable La Bocca-side beach that helps represent the western end of the Cannes coastline.
Plage du Midi
Cannes’ major west-side beach, broader and more family-oriented than the central Croisette beaches.
Plage du Mouré Rouge
A useful calmer beach on Cannes’ eastern waterfront, distinct from Bijou Plage and Gazagnaire.
Plage du Palais des Festivals
The most central Cannes beach beside the Palais des Festivals and old-port waterfront.
Plage du Palm Beach
A local Palm Beach-sector beach identity often folded into Bijou Plage or Gazagnaire.
Plage Macé
A highly recognizable central Croisette beach with strong public and event-season relevance.
Plage Zamenhof
A strong public Croisette beach that adds practical visitor coverage beyond the luxury beach-club strips.
Cannes sits in Alpes-Maritimes, France and is home to 14 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.
Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Cannes or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.
