Back to your Cannes guideA first walk

From the market to the waterfront

Start at Marché Forville, continue beside the old port and finish near the festival palace. About 0.95 km. Allow 37–57 minutes with pauses; longer for any interiors.

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Route overview, north up. The downloadable GPX follows the mapped street geometry. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL.

Three places to begin
  1. 1

    Marché Forville

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  2. 2

    Vieux-Port · western quay

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  3. 3

    Palace of Festivals and Congresses of Cannes

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Make it your own.

Le Suquet adds a climb. Île Sainte-Marguerite requires a ferry and its own plan.

This route connects landmark locations; museum, church and garden entrances can be gated or ticketed. Stay on public paths and pause outside if an entrance is closed. Check crossings, stairs, surfaces and opening hours for your needs.

Directions use mapped pedestrian access, checked on 2026-09-09. The route has not been walked or audited for step-free access. Allow time to adapt it on the ground.

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