Round-Trip Ferry Ticket: Cannes to Ste. Marguerite Island
ID: GYG65370-91974
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
1 days
Description
Take a short boat ride from Cannes to Sainte-Marguerite Island for a respite from the crowded French Riviera. Enjoy the island’s natural beauty.
Book your round-trip ferry tickets in advance for a visit to Ste. Marguerite Island from Cannes.
As soon as you disembark on the island, you’ll be captivated by the fragrance of pine and eucalyptus. Follow the marked trails that take you on a botanical and historical tour of the island.
The walk takes you by Batéguier Pond, where numerous species of migratory birds can be seen, and to the Point de la Convention, where you’ll find unique plant species.
Continue on to Fort Royal, the former residence of the legendary Man in the Iron Mask. The Maritime Museum, sheltered within a fortified enclosure, also offers an invaluable insight into the area's history.
Dogs are welcome on board the ferry, and on Sainte Marguerite Island, provided they are on leash.
Highlights
- Admire the island’s fragrant pine and eucalyptus forests
- See numerous species of migratory birds and unique plants
- Visit Fort Royal, best known from the Man in the Iron Mask movie
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please be at the meeting point 30 minutes before departure
There are numerous departures and returns per day:
Departures from Cannes: 7:30 am – 9:00 am – 9:30 am* – 10:00 am – 10:30 am* –11:00 am –11:30 am* –12:00 pm –12:30 pm* –1:00 pm –1:30 pm* –2:00 pm – 2:30 pm* – 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm* – 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm* – 5:30 pm*
Returns from Ste. Marguerite: 7:45 am – 9:15 am – 10:15 am – 11:45 am – 12:15 pm – 1:15 pm* – 2:15 pm – 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm – 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm*
Crossing: 15 minutes
*Only July and August
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Quai Laubeuf, Cannes
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
