This dynamic, international appeal makes it an ideal place to invest in real estate, particularly in its two highly sought-after districts: Cannes Croisette and Cannes Californie.

Year round international events

Cannes is, of course, the legendary city of cinema, the Palme d'Or and the stars associated with it. But many other flagship events, linked to business or cultural tourism, give it an international aura. Cannes is the place to be if you want to be as close as possible to the world's innovators.

The Cannes Film Festival

For over 75 years and for two weeks in May, all eyes turn to the steps of the Palais des Festivals, its red carpet and its stars. Once again this year, the international film festival delivers on its promise, with a selection of haute-couture guests: Greta Gerwig as president of the jury, George Lucas as honorary Palme d'Or winner, and Camille Cottin as master of ceremonies.

77th edition. 14th – 25th May 2024

Cannes Lions – International Festival of Creativity

He is among those who matter in the fields of advertising and communication, and winning an award solidifies one’s reputation: Cannes Lions holds a prestigious position worldwide. It’s the opportunity to discover new ideas from iconic leaders, network, and draw inspiration from the latest trends in creative marketing. Each year, 20,000 entries are submitted from countries around the globe to be evaluated by an international jury.

From June 17 to 21, 2024

CanneSeries – International Series Cannes Festival

The steps of the Palais des Festivals are adorned in pink to welcome this major event in the world of audiovisual. Series have now more than ever become a prominent art form, rivalling feature films through their creativity and prestigious headliners. Over 6 days, this event not only offers the chance to discover premieres destined for the pinnacle of streaming platforms, but also to mingle with the stars who grace the “pink carpet”.

From April 22 to 27, 2025

MIPIM – International Property Professionals Market

Annually, the grand figures from the professional real estate sector gather at the Palais des Festivals. At the world’s largest international real estate market, they collaborate on future development projects and strategic partnerships with representatives from across the globe. Over 90 countries eagerly participate in this game-changing exhibition, shaping the future landscape of residential, commercial, sports, and logistics real estate.

From March 11 to 14, 2025 

MIPCOM – International Audiovisual Content Market

An essential market when it comes to audiovisual content creation, co-production, acquisition, sales, financing, and distribution across all platforms (media, TV, mobile, cinema, internet…). MIPCOM stands as a global leader in its domain. Each year, influential figures from major media and television convene at the Palais des Festivals for its illustrious media event, where the future content for our screens is decided.

From October 21 to 24, 2024

MIDEM - International Record and Musical Publishing Market

It is pivotal event in the music industry, where each year, those who shape the world of music come together. MIDEM, an international hub for forging partnerships and contracts, transforms into a festival. Featuring showcases, concerts, masterclasses, and talks, MIDEM extends beyond its commercial dimension to address major challenges in the music industry such as Web3 and community engagement.

January 2025

Cannes most selective neighborhoods

To immerse oneself in the glamorous and dynamic essence that Cannes offers, and to make the most of the city's economic opportunities, two neighborhoods stand out. With their exclusive charm and luxurious, prestigious real estate offerings, Cannes Croisette and Cannes Californie allow one to experience Cannes to the fullest.

Cannes Croisette

The Avenue de la Croisette, stretching three kilometers along the sandy beaches shaded by palm trees, is legendary. At the heart of the city's bustling life, this neighborhood is renowned for its incredible views of the azure Mediterranean, designer boutiques, luxury hotels, and gourmet restaurants. From the historic port, where the Palais des Festivals is located, to Pointe Croisette, the real estate market thrives with vibrant activity, offering both primary residences and vacation homes with strong rental potential. With an average price per square meter ranging from approximately €35,000 to €40,000, this area is ideal for staying in luxurious penthouses with breathtaking sea views. Its modern buildings from the 1930s or Belle Époque era house properties where refinement and top-notch services create an exceptional living environment.

Cannes Californie

Located on the heights of the city, west of Cannes, this neighborhood overlooks the city and offers a residential alternative of luxury. Close yet shielded from the hustle and bustle of downtown, Cannes Californie is a highly sought-after area. Coveted for its spectacular views, gardens, and prestigious villas, the real estate market here is prestigious, with prices averaging around €20,000 per square meter. It is here that historic palaces in the Belle Époque style, contemporary villas with pools, and residences with 5-star services are nestled. The amenities are luxurious, and the panorama is always magical: from Cap d'Antibes to the red rocks of the Esterel with the Lérins Islands on the horizon.

With its legendary establishments such as the Hôtel Majestic and the InterContinental Carlton, its iconic Croisette, international events, and mild climate, Cannes is a city that shines worldwide. Highly sought after, it offers opportunities for real estate investment or an exceptional living environment for those looking to settle here. Explore our selection of properties located in Cannes most coveted neighborhoods.