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Travel & Accommodation

The Venue

WAICF will take place at the Palais des festivals et des congrès de Cannes

📌Palais des festivals et des congrès de Cannes, 1 Bd de la Croisette, 06400 Cannes

Wednesday, February 10th, 2027 

Thursday, February 11th, 2027

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Accommodation

WAICF works with Bnetwork to provide discounted rates, follow the link below to make reservations.

Airline Travel

Plan your journey to WAICF with ease. 

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) is the closest international airport, just 30 minutes from the Palais des Festivals in Cannes.

By air: Fly into Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), served by major international carriers.

From the airport: Direct trains, shuttles, and taxis connect Nice Airport to Cannes in approximately 30–40 minutes.

The Cannes-Mandelieu airport (business aviation) is an ideal way to reach Cannes from Europe’s major metropolises. 

Located between the Estérel massif and the Bay of Cannes, 15 minutes from le Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, it offers an exceptional gateway to the city and its region.

Cabs, rental cars and public transport (notably the A Palm Express line) are available to take you to le Palais.

Plane

Is there parking available?

If you're driving to WAICF, the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès offers on-site and nearby parking options in central Cannes.

On-site parking: The Palais des Festivals has its own underground car park, accessible directly from the venue.

Nearby options: Additional public parking is available along the Croisette and in central Cannes car parks within walking distance.

Accessibility: Reduced-mobility parking spaces are available on-site — check with venue staff on arrival for accessible routes and lifts.

How should I commute by public transport?

 

By Public Transport The Palais des Festivals is centrally located and accessible via multiple transport options.

Cannes train station (Gare de Cannes): approx. 0.6 miles — regular TGV and regional connectionsNice Côte d'Azur 

Airport (NCE): approx. 20 miles — shuttle and bus links available

Cannes-Mandelieu Airport (business aviation): approx. 4.3 miles — shuttle and bus links available

Local buses: Several routes stop near the Croisette, a short walk from the venue

Taxis & rideshare: Readily available throughout central Cannes

Attend WAICF 2027

10-11 February 2027

Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes