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Grand Pavois De La Rochelle 2026

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Discover maritime excellence at the Grand Pavois De La Rochelle 2026, where tradition meets innovation.

About the event

The Grand Pavois De La Rochelle 2026 is a premier in-water boat show, taking place from September 22 to September 27, 2026, at the scenic Port Des Minimes in La Rochelle, France. Established as a significant event in the tourism and leisure industry, this show showcases the best of maritime traditions and innovations, with Japan as the distinguished guest of honour this year.

Attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with excitement and discovery. The event will feature a diverse range of exhibitors, presenting the latest in boating technology, maritime services, and leisure activities. With ample opportunities for networking, both trade professionals and the general public will find valuable connections and insights into the maritime world.

A standout feature of this year’s event is the special focus on Japan, highlighting its rich maritime culture and innovations. This theme not only enhances the event’s international appeal but also emphasizes the importance of cultural exchange within the industry. The Grand Pavois serves as a vital platform for showcasing advancements in transport, logistics, and mobility, making it a must-attend for anyone involved in these sectors.

Whether you’re a seasoned maritime professional or a curious enthusiast, the Grand Pavois De La Rochelle 2026 promises to deliver an unforgettable experience that celebrates the spirit of the sea and the future of boating.

Event Details

  • Dates: September 22, 2026 - September 27, 2026
  • Location: Port Des Minimes, La Rochelle, France
  • Venue: Port Des Minimes
  • Organizer: Association Grand Pavois Organisation
  • Website: http://www.grand-pavois.com

Who attends?

4,500+ Trade Visitors
450+ Exhibitors
60% Decision-Makers
Maritime Professionals
Leisure Boat Enthusiasts
Logistics and Transport Managers

When and where

Dates
Venue Port Des Minimes
Location La Rochelle , France
Nearest Airport La Rochelle - Île de Ré Airport (approximately 10 km)
Opening Hours
  • Tuesday 09:00 – 17:00
  • Wednesday 09:00 – 17:00
  • Thursday 09:00 – 17:00
  • Friday 09:00 – 17:00
  • Saturday 09:00 – 17:00
  • Sunday 09:00 – 17:00

How to get here

By Car Port Des Minimes is accessible from major highways.

Event themes and focus areas

Maritime Innovations
Cultural Exchange
Boating Technology

Business and marketing opportunities

Grand Pavois De La Rochelle 2026 connects exhibitors with Tourism, Leisure, Sports decision-makers and buyers, offering brand visibility, lead generation, and networking opportunities within the Tourism, Leisure, Sports sector.

High-value networking: Connect with 4,500+ professionals
Decision-maker access: 60% of attendees have purchasing authority
Market intelligence: Gain insights into France market trends
Lead generation: Capture qualified leads from professionals actively seeking solutions
Brand visibility: Enhance your presence in the Tourism, Leisure, Sports market

Frequently asked questions

What are the dates for the Grand Pavois De La Rochelle 2026?

The event will take place from September 22 to September 27, 2026.

Where is the Grand Pavois De La Rochelle held?

The event is hosted at Port Des Minimes in La Rochelle, France.

What is the focus of the Grand Pavois De La Rochelle 2026?

This year's show will showcase maritime traditions and innovations, with Japan as the guest of honour.