The things to do when it rains in Cannes help to ensure that you can still enjoy this beachfront destination when the weather is less than perfect. As a seaside city on the French Riviera, Cannes sees its fair share of rainy days. However, don’t let that deter you from having a great holiday. There are tons of things to do on overcast days, including checking out traditional or modern art, watching a movie, and shopping in luxury boutiques.

Check out our guide to things to do when it rains in Cannes, which consists of indoor activities and attractions that are just as much fun as a day at the beach.

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    La Malmaison

    A gallery showcasing modern art in Cannes

    La Malmaison
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    La Malmaison is an art gallery occupying the former Grand Dame hotel, which dates back to the 19th century. Since 1945, it has exhibited the works of prominent artists such as Matisse, Picasso, Cesar and Miro, among others. 

    La Malmaison is a great way to see masterpieces by some of the world's most important contemporary artists. The modern and contemporary art centre usually hosts 3 major exhibitions every year, mostly on graphic art and photography.

    Konum: 47 Boulevard de la Croisette, 06400 Cannes, France

    Açık olduğu saatler: Daily from 10 am to 7 pm

    Telefon: +33 (0)4 97 06 45 21

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    Castre Museum (Musée de la Castre)

    Discover ancient artefacts

    Castre Museum (Musée de la Castre)
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    Castre Museum (Musée de la Castre) is a stunning museum in a medieval chateau where you'll find artefacts from 5 different continents and stunning views. The collection here is quite vast with items like art, masks and antiques from all over the world, with some dating back centuries.

    Visiting this museum also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area. After climbing about 100 steps to the viewpoint, you can look out across the water and back onto the land to take in the lush surroundings here. The museum is located on Île Saint-Honorat, which is about 15 minutes south of Cannes by boat.

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    Konum: 6 Rue de la Castre, 06400 Cannes, France

    Açık olduğu saatler: Wednesday–Monday from 10 am to 1 pm and from 2 pm to 5 pm (closed on Tuesdays)

    Telefon: +33 4 89 82 26 26

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    Mougins Museum of Classical Art

    View classical art and artefacts from Greece, Rome, and Egypt

    Mougins Museum of Classical Art

    The Mougins Museum of Classical Art (MACM) is in the village of Mougins, just 15 minutes from Cannes. It was founded by Christian Levett, a British investment manager and avid art collector. 

    The museum has a diverse collection of artefacts from Greece, Rome and Egypt, as well as classical artworks from famed artists such as Pablo Picasso, Paul Cézanne, Salvador Dali, Andy Warhol, and Antony Gormley. Exhibits at MACM range from ancient and neoclassical to contemporary and modern. 

    Konum: 32 Rue du Commandeur, 06250 Mougins, France

    Açık olduğu saatler: Daily from 10 am to 8 pm

    Telefon: +33 (0)4 93 75 18 22

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    Parc Montfleury Sports Centre

    Enjoy a swim in a heated indoor pool

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    The Parc Montfleury Sports Centre is a leisure complex in central Cannes, about 1.5 km northeast of Croisette Beach. It has a tennis club and bamboo gardens, along with indoor facilities such as a 25-metre-long indoor pool with a retractable roof. It's heated to an ideal 28°C year-round, so you’ll always have a great experience. 

    Even better, when the weather clears up, you can see the outdoor gardens and tennis courts, making it an excellent place to stay fit and have fun no matter what the weather might be in Cannes.

    Konum: Parc Montfleury, 21 Avenue Beauséjour, 06400 Cannes, France

    Açık olduğu saatler: Monday–Saturday from 9 am to 8 pm, Sunday from 9 am to 7 pm

    Telefon: +33 (0)4 93 43 33 87

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    Curious World - Escape Game

    Solve clues to escape a room within 1 hour

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    Curious World - Escape Game in Cannes features several different scenarios, each taking 1 hour or so to complete. These include Hold up in Vegas, Mystery and BrotherhoodGenesis, and other immersive adventures. 

    You can visit Curious World - Escape Game multiple times and never have the same adventure twice. IThe centre gets quite busy on weekends and rainy days in Cannes, so be sure to call to book a spot.

    Konum: Zone des Tourrades, Chemin de la Bastide Rouge, 06150 Cannes, France

    Telefon: +33 (0)9 74 76 99 01

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    Salto

    Bounce the day away at this indoor trampoline

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    Salto Trampoline Arena is a multi-activity park for the entire family, all indoors. Not only are there plenty of trampolines, but you can also try your hand at parkour or gymnastics. 

    Additional facilities include a slackline, foam tray, and dodgeball court. The park even has pro coaches that can help you learn new skills. Salto Trampoline Arena is in Mougins, about 11 km north of Cannes. 

    Konum: 609 Route de la Roquette, 06250 Mougins, France

    Açık olduğu saatler: Monday–Tuesday from 2 pm to 7 pm, Wednesday–Saturday from 10 am to 9 pm, Sunday from 10 am to 7 pm

    Telefon: +33 (0)4 93 12 16 51

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    Warm'Up Cannes

    Go bowling and grab a burger

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    Warm’Up Cannes combines a bowling alley, family restaurant, and pub into a single building. You can spend an afternoon knocking down pins – there are 24 tracks, 4 of which are custom-built for kids. 

    There's also a billiard room if you're looking for a more leisurely game. After a few rounds, you can head over to the onsite restaurant and enjoy homemade burgers, fish, casseroles, and local specialities.

    Konum: 189 Avenue Francis Tonner, 06150 Cannes, France

    Açık olduğu saatler: Monday–Friday from 7 pm to midnight, Saturday–Sunday from noon to 2 pm and from 7 pm to midnight

    Telefon: +33 (0)4 93 47 02 25

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    Palm Beach Cannes

    Get in some gaming

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    Palm Beach Cannes' onsite casino is an excellent place for adults to while away the hours and maybe even win a few euros in Cannes. Spread over 6,800 square metres of space, you’ll find slot machines and games such as blackjack, roulette, and Bataille. 

    Some evenings feature live music, dancing on the disco floor, and many other forms of entertainment. Palm Beach Cannes also has an outstanding restaurant serving traditional French cuisine.

    Konum: Place Franklin Roosevelt, 06400 Cannes, France

    Telefon: +33 (0)4 28 70 18 01

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    Go shopping

    Find souvenirs for loved ones back home

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    Shopping is one of the most popular pastimes on a day when the weather doesn’t cooperate. Cannes is a major city with plenty of boutiques, department stores, and shopping malls for you to enjoy. 

    Find local handmade arts and crafts, get some fresh produce and seafood to self-cater a meal, or shop for that ideal souvenir to take home, so that you’ll always remember your trip to Cannes.

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    Arcades

    A prominent movie theatre in Cannes

    Arcades
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    Arcades is a popular movie theatre on Rue Félix Faure in central Cannes. Established in 1997, it has 3 screens showing contemporary and art films from all over the world. 

    Arcades is within a 5-minute walk of Palais des Festivals and Vieux Port de Cannes. It's a great place to go to relax and get lost in a larger-than-life story for a few hours.

    Konum: 77 Rue Félix Faure, 06400 Cannes, France

    Telefon: +33 (0)4 93 39 10 00

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