Things to do in Cannes include, naturally, the famed film festival, but outside of that, the city offers iconic shopping streets, historic attractions, fine dining and outstanding nightlife. You can walk La Croisette, one of the most iconic streets in France, dotted with palm trees, casinos and boutique shops along the Bay of Canne. Experience foodie delights at the Cannes Marché Forville market.

Visit the La Croix-des-Gardes park for outdoor adventure and explore an art installation at its peak. Walk the Old Port for charm and stunning, colourful Mediterranean architecture and go drinking at the trendy bars along the water.

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