Tourism statisticsCity2026
Cannes Tourism Statistics: 3.8M Nights in 2022
Cannes, in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, recorded 3,794,736 nights in 2022, Mairie de Cannes reports. Mairie de Cannes counts nights, not visitors, at this level. AirROI estimates 107,396 Airbnb stays in Cannes in the 12 months to October 2026. The busiest month was August, and the quietest was January.
Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method
- Estimated Airbnb nights
- 633,263
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 5.9 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- August
- From abroad, among guests who left a review
- 62%
Key facts
Cannes Tourism Facts
Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.
Official
- Mairie de Cannes puts Cannes at 3,794,736 nights in 2022.
Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Cannes at 107,396 in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Cannes added up to 633,263 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Cannes lasted 5.9 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 64 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks August the busiest Airbnb month in Cannes in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by July and September, with January the quietest.
- AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in Cannes ran unbroken from April to September in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Cannes in June were booked furthest ahead, about 85 days, against 33 days for January, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates 62% of Cannes Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United States at 13% and the United Kingdom at 11%.
- Among Cannes Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, Paris was the top origin city at 8.6%, ahead of London at 4.4%, AirROI estimates.
By place
- AirROI ranks Cannes 3rd for Airbnb stays among the 161 towns it lists in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the 12 months to October 2026.
Official numbers
How Many Tourists Visit Cannes?
Mairie de Cannes counted 3,794,736 nights in 2022.
| Figure | What it counts | Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,794,736Nights | Nights to Cannes | 2022 | Mairie de Cannes |
Airbnb stays
Airbnb Stays in Cannes
Cannes had 8,300 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 107,396 stays and 633,263 nights. A typical stay lasted 5.9 nights and was booked about 64 days ahead.
- Airbnb homes
- 8,300
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 107,396
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 633,263
- Typical stay
- 5.9 nights
- Booked ahead
- 64 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in Cannes?
On Airbnb, August was the busiest month in Cannes in the 12 months to October 2026, then July and September. January was the quietest. The six busiest months run unbroken from April to September.
August ranks first, January last
Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.
- Three busiest months
- Other months
From busiest to quietest: August, July, September, June, May, April, October, December, February, November, March, January.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| August | 13.7% | 63 days |
| July | 12.0% | 54 days |
| September | 10.6% | 56 days |
| June | 10.0% | 85 days |
| May | 9.9% | 71 days |
| April | 7.6% | 37 days |
| October | 7.3% | 50 days |
| December | 6.3% | 40 days |
| February | 5.9% | 51 days |
| November | 5.9% | 54 days |
| March | 5.7% | 78 days |
| January | 5.1% | 33 days |
Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.
Where guests come from
Where Do Cannes Airbnb Guests Come From?
Among Cannes Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 62% came from abroad, led by the United States at 13% and the United Kingdom at 11%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, Paris was the top origin city at 8.6%, ahead of London at 4.4%. The figures rest on 248,279 reviews, written over many years.
62% from abroad
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From abroad 62%
- From within France 38%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
FAQ
Questions About Tourism in Cannes
How many tourists visit Cannes?
Cannes had 3,794,736 nights in 2022, according to Mairie de Cannes. That figure counts nights, not visitors. AirROI estimates 107,396 Airbnb stays in Cannes in the 12 months to October 2026, which is a separate count of bookings.
When is the busiest time in Cannes?
The busiest Airbnb month in Cannes in the 12 months to October 2026 was August, then July and September. The six busiest months run from April to September.
What is the quietest month in Cannes?
January was the quietest Airbnb month in Cannes in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and March ranked 11th. Stays in January were booked about 33 days ahead, against 85 days for June.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Cannes?
A typical Airbnb stay in Cannes lasted 5.9 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 64 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 4.6 nights in February to 7.6 nights in July.
Where do Airbnb guests in Cannes come from?
Of Cannes Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 62% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United States at 13% and the United Kingdom at 11%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was Paris at 8.6%, ahead of London at 4.4%.
Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?
No. Mairie de Cannes counts nights (3,794,736 in 2022). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds, and a night is a night, not a person. AirROI's 107,396 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.
Method
How These Numbers Are Made
Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights are stays times the typical stay: 107,396 stays at 5.90 nights. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 248,279 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.