Evade yourself in paradise: Discover the serenity of the Lérins Islands from your design apartment in Cannes
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During your stay in our apartments designs in Cannes, treat yourself to an unforgettable getaway by exploring the jewels of the Mediterranean: the islands of Lérins. To a short boat crossing of the bustle of the city, these two main islands, Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat, invite you to discover a preserved nature, a fascinating history and a rejuvenating tranquility.
Sainte-Marguerite: wilderness and captivating history
the largest of the two islands, Sainte-Marguerite, is a real green setting. Its pine and eucalyptus forests offer shaded hiking trails, ideal for a relaxing walk in the heart of nature. Let yourself be seduced by the beauty of its coastline, its isolated coves and its breathtaking views of the Baie de Cannes and the Esterel Massif.
The island is also rich in history, in particular thanks to the famous Royal , made famous by the legend of man to the iron mask. Explore this fortress steeped in history, visit the Museum of the Sea installed there and imagine the enigmatic destiny of this mysterious prisoner.
Saint-Honorat: spirituality and monastic traditions
smaller and more peaceful, the island of Saint-Honorat has been a place of spirituality and monastic tradition for more than 1600 years. Hosting the Lérins abbey , still in activity, the island offers an atmosphere of serenity and meditation.
walk through the vineyards maintained by the monks, discover the seven chapels scattered on the island, witnesses of a rich religious history, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the places. You can also taste the wine and the liqueur produced by the monastic community, perpetuating an ancestral know-how.
why an excursion to the islands of Lérins is essential from Cannes:
- Natural escape: Take a break away from the city and Reconnect with nature.
- Historical and cultural discovery: Explore sites steeped in history and spirituality.
- exceptional panoramic views: Admire magnificent landscapes on the coast and the hinterland. unique experience: The particular atmosphere of each island.
- ease of access: regular shuttles ensure the connection between the port of Cannes and the islands.
- Consult the Navettes times: Starting and return of boats from the port of Cannes.
- wear comfortable shoes: You will want to walk to explore the paths and Sites.
- Respect the environment: preserve the natural beauty and tranquility of the islands.
- think of a picnic: although you find some catering points on the islands, a picnic will allow you to fully enjoy the landscapes.
easily organize your excursion from your design apartment:
from your apartment ideally located in Cannes, join Lérins is simple and quick. Whether you are near the station, Place Gambetta, the Palais des Congrès or the Promenade des Anglais, the port is easily accessible by public transport, taxi or even on foot for certain locations.
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