The largest of the four Lérins Islands, Île Sainte-Marguerite is a green island with a fascinating history. Stroll along paths past coniferous and eucalyptus trees and visit the fortress and prison of one of the most enigmatic figures in French history. Île Sainte-Marguerite lies just off the south-east coast of France and is easily accessible. Take one of the regular ferries from the old port of Cannes, a trip of about 15 minutes. Enjoy a journey full of beauty and fascinating historical discoveries.