8 – 13 Sept. 2026
Cannes – Vieux Port & Port Canto

Cannes Yachting Festival

Europe’s leading in-water yacht show

Explore the finest motor yachts, sailing yachts and luxury innovations — Cannes, September.

Discover the french riviera and
experience europe’s leading in-water yacht show

Discover the french riviera and experience europe’s leading in-water yacht show

Set along the iconic Croisette and across the Bay of Cannes, the Cannes Yachting Festival is Europe’s leading in-water yacht show and a world-class destination for modern yachting.

56,600

VISITORS

680+

EXHIBITORS

710+

BOATS AND YACHTS FORM 5 TO 55 METERS

Each September, the event brings together the world’s most prestigious shipyards, industry leaders, yacht owners and buyers, offering an unrivalled in-water showcase — from refined dayboats and sailing yachts to motor yachts, multihulls and the latest luxury water toys.

More than a boat show, the Cannes Yachting Festival delivers an exclusive in-water experience, combining world premieres, innovation and high-level networking on the French Riviera, as summer extends into September.

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Two Iconic Harbours. one unforgettable experience.

Stretching across Cannes' Vieux Port and Port Canto, the Festival brings together the world's finest yachts and sailing boats along the legendary Croisette. Step aboard exceptional vessels, discover the latest innovations and experience selected models firsthand through exclusive sea trials.

VIEUX PORT

The Home of Power
Located in the heart of Cannes, at the foot of Le Suquet, the Vieux Port is the Festival's destination for motor yachts and marine innovation. Discover the latest launches from the world's leading shipyards, explore cutting-edge equipment and technologies, and meet the brands shaping the future of boating.

PORT CANTO 

The World of sailing & lifestyle
Located at the eastern end of La Croisette, Port Canto brings together the Sailing Area, the Yacht Brokerage Area, the Toys Area and the Power Boat Marina. Explore an outstanding collection of sailing yachts, pre-owned superyachts, dayboats and motorboats up to 13 metres, in a setting dedicated to performance, innovation and the art of life on the water.


The Cannes Yachting Festival at a glance