Mandelieu Things to Do

The largest of the three Lérin islands, is a 15-minute boat ride from Cannes. In ancient times it was called Léro. Numerous boat companies make the crossing from the old port. Also inhabiting this island is a 17th-century fort,... more

Surrounded by a splendid garden, with magnificent palm trees, this elegant 17th-century country house is home to the paintings of Jean-Honoré Fragonard. The celebrated Grasse-born painter stayed here while visiting the town bet... more

The Musée de la Mer is located on Sainte-Marguerite Island's Port-Royal (about one kilometer from Cannes). This unique museum is dedicated to the treasures of the sea. You'll find remnants of cargo from ships dating back to the... more

According to legend, the Man in the Iron Mask escaped from Sainte-Marguerite island (the famous prisoner of the Bastille) and spent the last years of his life in this 12th-century tower. According to legend, his ghost haunts th... more

Opened in 1952, Musée de la Castre truly strives to promote art. Its collections reflect the interests of 19th-century Musée de la Castre, ethnographers, antiques enthusiasts and art lovers. You'll find an impressive collection... more

Despite a name that is evocative of the 1930s, this restaurant offers tasty local seafood such as , Saint-Pierre oven-baked fish and none seafood dishes such as escalope de veau aux artichauts (escalope of veal with artichokes)... more

Dine in Eastern European style, in this romantic restaurant just five kilometers (three miles) from Cannes. The after-dinner entertainment performed by a talented traditional dance troupe is also spectacular and starts at 10:30... more

Gray d'Albion's private beach is situated just 200 meters (220 yards) from La Croisette. It has all the facilities a four-star hotel can offer. It includes a wide range of activities to choose from, like water skiing, where a q... more

Relax over a meal or a drink here on the terrace (heated in winter) as you watch the world go by on La Croisette seafront. Popular with celebrities during the Film Festival, including models like Naomi Campbell and Laetitia Cas... more

La Croisette gets its name from a small cross that used to stand east of the bay. A favorite spot for locals and visitors alike, this wonderful promenade, in the heart of town, hugs the seashore and its beaches for several kilo... more