Grand Pavois La Rochelle 2026
The Grand Pavois La Rochelle is a premier in-water boat show, showcasing the latest in nautical innovation and trends.
About the event
Grand Pavois La Rochelle is France’s premier in-water boat show for the maritime sector. First launched in 1973, this event has grown to become a key business platform for shipyards and marine equipment manufacturers. Attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere with over 59,000 visitors and 600 brands showcasing their latest innovations.
The event features a wide range of boats and marine equipment, making it an essential destination for both nautical enthusiasts and industry professionals. With its strategic location in La Rochelle, a city renowned for its maritime culture, the Grand Pavois serves as a launchpad for new products and a showcase for the latest trends in the nautical industry.
Special features include the Innovation Awards, which highlight cutting-edge advancements in the maritime sector, and the participation of Japan as the guest of honor in 2026, emphasizing the event’s international significance.
Who attends?
When and where
- 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
- Bus
- Taxi
Event themes and focus areas
Business and marketing opportunities
This event serves as a key business platform for shipyards and equipment manufacturers, offering unparalleled networking opportunities.
Frequently asked questions
When is the event?
September 22-27, 2026
How do I register?
Visit our registration page on the official website.