To do · Île Sainte-Marguerite
Photo: Maxime Tancons
Écomusée sous-marin (underwater sculptures)
Six two-metre faces by Jason deCaires Taylor, cast from real Cannes residents aged 7 to 78, lie three to five metres down 84–132 metres off the beach – a free treasure hunt for children who can snorkel.
| What | To do |
|---|---|
| Where | Île Sainte-Marguerite |
| Address | South shore of Île Sainte-Marguerite, below the chemin de la maison forestière, 06400 Cannes |
| Season and hours | Open access every day, all year (2026). Mask and snorkel needed. |
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Checked on cotedazurfrance.fr, cannes-france.com, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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