INNOVATION ROUTE 2025

The Innovation Route is a key showcase of cutting-edge technologies and eco-responsible initiatives shaping the future of yachting. Through its dedicated visitor trail, new awards, and TV studio, this initiative highlights the most significant advancements presented by exhibitors at the Cannes Yachting Festival.

Out of 120 applications received, 42 have been selected and will be identified by the “Innovation Route” logo throughout the show.

Discover in detail the 42 selected innovative and sustainable solutions

For the first time, the Innovation Route jury will award 5 prizes across the following 4 categories:

• Solutions enhancing the navigation experience

• Sustainable and responsible technologies

• Propulsion systems or alternative energies

• Processes or products with low environmental impact

A Special Jury award will also honor a particularly bold or exemplary project, highlighting an outstanding innovation.

The winners will be announced on Tuesday, September 9th, during the exhibitors’ evening and simultaneously shared on the event’s social media channels.

A brand new TV Studio is set up at the show to allow visitors to meet the exhibitors selected for the Innovation Route.
It will host exhibitors in the morning at the Old Port and in the afternoon at Port Canto, giving them the opportunity to present their innovative products, services, or equipment in detail.
Visitors and exhibitors are invited to attend the interviews and engage with the professionals.