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Dive into Art: Underwater Sculptures by Jason deCaires Taylor

Explore the mesmerizing Underwater Sculptures by Jason deCaires Taylor in Cannes, where art meets the ocean's enchanting depths.

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Discover a unique blend of art and nature at the Underwater Sculptures by Jason deCaires Taylor in Cannes. This captivating open-air museum invites visitors to explore a submerged world filled with stunning sculptures that interact with marine life, offering an unforgettable experience for all ages.

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  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
  • Bring your own snorkeling gear to enhance your experience or rent equipment locally.
  • Check the tide and weather conditions beforehand to ensure optimal visibility.
  • Consider taking a guided tour for deeper insights into the sculptures and marine life.
  • Don't forget to bring an underwater camera to capture the stunning sculptures and vibrant sea life.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of La Condamine, head towards the port area. Walk straight along Avenue de la République until you reach the waterfront. Once at the waterfront, continue walking along Quai Antoine 1er. You will see the ferry terminal. Take a ferry to Cannes that departs regularly from this terminal. After a scenic ride across the water, you will arrive at Cannes. From the ferry terminal in Cannes, walk towards the beach area, and you will find signs directing you to Île Sainte-Marguerite. Follow the signs to the boat shuttle that takes you directly to the island.

  • Public Transport

    From La Condamine, make your way to the nearest bus stop. Take Bus Number 100 towards Nice. Ride the bus until you reach the bus terminal in Nice. From Nice, switch to the train station and take a regional train towards Cannes. Once in Cannes, head towards the port area. Look for the ferry terminal and take the ferry to Île Sainte-Marguerite. After arriving on the island, follow the marked paths to the Underwater Sculptures.

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Nestled off the coast of Île Sainte-Marguerite, the Underwater Sculptures by Jason deCaires Taylor presents an extraordinary fusion of art and marine ecology that is sure to captivate visitors. This unique open-air museum showcases a collection of breathtaking underwater sculptures, designed to enhance the natural environment while serving as an engaging attraction for tourists and marine enthusiasts alike. As you plunge into the crystal-clear waters, you’ll encounter various life-sized sculptures that range from human figures to intricate marine habitats, each piece telling a story about the delicate balance between art and nature. The experience is not just visual; it’s also immersive. As you swim among these spectacular artworks, you will witness how the sculptures have become artificial reefs, attracting diverse marine life that thrives in this underwater sanctuary. Snorkeling or diving in this surreal setting offers a distinct perspective on the relationship between human creativity and the ocean's ecosystem. Families, couples, and adventure seekers will all find joy in this interactive art experience, making it a must-see while visiting Cannes. Visitors are encouraged to bring their own snorkeling gear or rent equipment nearby to fully explore the site. The best time to visit is during the warmer months when visibility is at its peak, allowing you to appreciate the intricate details of each sculpture. The surrounding natural beauty enhances the serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation after an exhilarating swim. Whether you’re an art lover, a nature enthusiast, or just looking for a unique experience, the Underwater Sculptures offer a memorable adventure that combines the beauty of art with the wonders of the sea.

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