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Yachting Festival de Cannes 2026

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The Cannes Yachting Festival is the premier in-water boat show in Europe, showcasing luxury yachts and innovations in the marine industry.

About the event

The Yachting Festival de Cannes is France’s premier trade show for the luxury yachting sector. First launched in 1977, this event has grown to become the largest in-water boat show in Europe, showcasing the latest innovations and trends in the marine industry. With over 56,600 visitors and 680 exhibitors expected in 2026, attendees can explore a diverse range of yachts and network with key industry players.

At the festival, visitors will experience a unique opportunity to see over 710 boats, ranging from 5 to 55 meters in length, including both sailing and motor yachts. The event is held at the stunning Port de Cannes, providing an exceptional backdrop for showcasing luxury yachts and marine innovations.

Special features of the Yachting Festival include daily news coverage by Skipper Magazine, which offers insights and highlights from the show. The event also emphasizes networking opportunities, making it a must-attend for professionals in the luxury yachting market.

Who attends?

56,600+ Trade Visitors · 25+ countries
680+ Exhibitors
70% Decision-Makers
Yacht Manufacturers
Marine Equipment Suppliers
Luxury Yacht Buyers

When and where

Dates
Venue Port de Cannes
Location Cannes , France
Nearest Airport Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (30 km)
Opening Hours
  • Tuesday 10:00 – 18:00
  • Wednesday 10:00 – 18:00
  • Thursday 10:00 – 18:00
  • Friday 10:00 – 18:00
  • Saturday 10:00 – 18:00
  • Sunday 10:00 – 18:00

How to get here

By Car Port de Cannes is accessible from major highways. Parking: 500 spaces · Paid.
Public Transport
  • Bus
  • Taxi

Event themes and focus areas

Luxury Yachting
Marine Innovations

Business and marketing opportunities

This event offers unparalleled networking opportunities and exposure to key decision-makers in the luxury yachting sector.

High-value networking: Connect with 56,600+ professionals from 25+ countries
Decision-maker access: 70% 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

When is the event?

September 8-13, 2026

How do I register?

Visit our registration page at http://www.cannesyachtingfestival.com/register