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Plage du Midi

One of the public sand beaches along the Boulevard du Midi west of Cannes's Old Port, with views of the Esterel and the Lérins Islands. The stretch has a beach volleyball court and the BoccaCabana outdoor fitness area.

WhatBeach, CannesFrench Riviera
WhenJune to October18° in Nov
Getting there Car On foot
CostPublic shoreFree
AccessPortable barbecues banned on Cannes beaches in the summer season.
Water by month typical °C
  1. 14°J
  2. 13°F
  3. 14°M
  4. 15°A
  5. 18°M
  6. 21°J
  7. 24°J
  8. 25°A
  9. 23°S
  10. 20°O
  11. 18°N
  12. 16°D

Expect the sea at about 25 °C in August and 13 °C in February, going by the 1991 to 2020 averages. The swimming season runs from June to October.

Getting in

Access
Public sand beaches below the Boulevard du Midi road, west of the Old Port towards La Bocca, with snack bars at intervals and some private beaches. The city says the Plage du Midi is lifeguarded in the summer season.

Cost and facilities

Entry
Free, public shore
Official site
cannes.com
Facilities
Lifeguard in seasonRestaurant

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