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The boat out of Cannes runs hourly except 12.01-14.00 when the crew take a traditional French lunch break. The competing St Marguerrite boat runs continuously and more frequently and so gets the lions share of passengers
Its tempting, but stick to St Honorat to get that really off the beaten track escape from Cannes
11euros round trip (July-06)
Written Jul 25, 2006
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The island of Saint-Honorat is small and one can easily walk around the whole island within one hour time. Still, when you want to fully enjoy the sites and the views, you will need a morning or afternoon.
Written Oct 16, 2004
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Most frequently boats run from the Cannes harbour to both islands of the Ile de Lerins group. Ile Saint-Honorat is linked by smaller boats as the ones that go to Ile Sainte-Marguarite. Look at the attached webpage to see the time sceduel.
Written Oct 16, 2004
Website: http://www.abbayedelerins.com/
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To visit the island you can catch a boat in Cannes in de harbor. This boat will bring you to the island in 20 minutes. The ticket costs 10 euros (about 12 US dollar).
Updated Apr 4, 2011
Phone: 04 92 98 71 38
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