Boulevard de la Croisette: Cannes' Iconic Promenade
Experience the allure of Cannes on this legendary promenade, lined with luxury, history, and breathtaking Mediterranean views.
The Boulevard de la Croisette, or simply La Croisette, is a famous beachfront promenade in Cannes, France, stretching along the Mediterranean Sea. Lined with luxury shops, grand hotels, and restaurants, it's the heart of Cannes and a must-visit for its beauty and cultural significance.
A brief summary to Bd de la Croisette
- Cannes, 06400, FR
Local tips
- Take a stroll during sunset for stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the Esterel mountains.
- Enjoy people-watching from one of the many cafes or restaurants along the boulevard.
- Visit during the Cannes Film Festival to experience the excitement and glamour.
- Explore the side streets off La Croisette for unique boutiques and local shops.
- Take a break from shopping and relax on one of the public beaches along the Croisette.
Getting There
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Walking
La Croisette is easily accessible on foot from most central locations in Cannes. From the Cannes train station, walk straight down Rue Jean Jaurès towards the sea. Turn left or right onto La Croisette at the waterfront. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes. Pedestrian access is available along the entire length of the promenade.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines serve La Croisette. Look for buses with stops along the Croisette or nearby. A single ticket costs €1.70 and is valid for 74 minutes, allowing changes between buses. The City Palm shuttle also serves the city center and Croisette.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Cannes. A short taxi ride from the train station or a central hotel to La Croisette will cost approximately €15-€25, depending on traffic and distance. Be sure to confirm the fare or check the meter before starting your journey.
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Driving
Driving to La Croisette is possible, but parking can be challenging, especially during peak season. Several paid parking lots are located near La Croisette, including Croisette car park and Roseraie (ex-Croisette). Expect to pay around €3.80 for 2 hours of parking during the day. Free parking may be available on Boulevard de la Croisette from Avenue des Hesperides to Palm Beach Casino, but spots are limited.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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