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Best beaches in Cannes, France 2026 — OBI Ranked | OnlyBeaches

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Best beaches in Cannes

14 ranked beaches in Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

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Plage de Bijou Plage
A well-known Palm Beach area beach, valued for calmer water and easy access at the eastern end of Cannes.

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7.0

Plage de Gazagnaire

A major eastern Cannes beach near Palm Beach with clear standalone local value.

7.0

Plage de la Bocca

A key sandy beach in Cannes-La Bocca with strong local family and budget-friendly appeal.

7.0

Plage de la Croisette

Cannes’ signature beach strip, tied to the Croisette, luxury hotels, and the city’s global resort image.

7.0

Plage de la Moutte

A practical west-side Cannes beach near Plage du Midi with strong local beach-day value.

7.0

Plage de la Nadine

A quieter La Bocca-area beach often overshadowed by Plage du Midi and central Cannes beaches.

7.0

Plage de la Raguette

A smaller beach near the Mandelieu/Cannes edge that adds local coverage without entering the Estérel region.

7.0

Plage de Saint-Cassien

A recognizable La Bocca-side beach that helps represent the western end of the Cannes coastline.

7.0

Plage du Midi

Cannes’ major west-side beach, broader and more family-oriented than the central Croisette beaches.

7.0

Plage du Mouré Rouge

A useful calmer beach on Cannes’ eastern waterfront, distinct from Bijou Plage and Gazagnaire.

7.0

Plage du Palais des Festivals

The most central Cannes beach beside the Palais des Festivals and old-port waterfront.

7.0

Plage du Palm Beach

A local Palm Beach-sector beach identity often folded into Bijou Plage or Gazagnaire.

7.0

Plage Macé

A highly recognizable central Croisette beach with strong public and event-season relevance.

7.0

Plage Zamenhof

A strong public Croisette beach that adds practical visitor coverage beyond the luxury beach-club strips.

7.0

What makes Cannes's beaches stand out?

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.