Boat trip · Vieux Port
Photo: Riviera Lines
Riviera Lines boat to Île Sainte-Marguerite
The quickest way onto the islands with children: a short crossing from the old port, boats every hour and dogs welcome on a lead.

| What | Boat trip |
|---|---|
| Where | Vieux Port |
| Address | 20 quai Saint-Pierre, 06400 Cannes (end of the quay) |
| Season and hours | Every day, all year (2026). Departures from Cannes 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 16:30 (an optional 07:30 boat, not on Sundays 1 November–1 April); last return 17:00. |
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Checked on cotedazurfrance.fr, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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