Île Ste-MargueriteLero Island
Les Îles de Lérin
Cannes, Alpes-Côte d'Azur
06400
Neighborhood: Iles de Lérins
Phone: +33 4 9343 1817 (Musée de la Mer )
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The largest of the three Lérin islands, is a fifteen-minute boat ride from Cannes. In ancient times it was called Léro. Numerous boat companies make the crossing from the old port. Also inhabiting this island is a seventeenth-century fort, which houses the Maritime Museum. This fort was once a prison, and was the home to the unidentified character, called the man in the iron mask. Admission is free.




We really enjoyed ourselves here. The air was fresh, the sky was blue, it was great weather! We took...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from Sydney, Australia on Oct 29 2005