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Yachting Festival is the floating boat show that brings together all boat and yacht enthusiasts in Europe.

As one of the first nautical conventions of the year, Yachting Festival is positioned as an essential opening show.

The show is usually held in the Old Port and Port Pierre Canto on the French Riviera.

It showcases new products and allows participants to make new professional contacts.

More than 600 boats and yachts will be on display for visitors to enjoy.

Don't go unnoticed at the Yachting Festival by digitising your stand with touch tables, LCD LED screens, video walls, LED walls, stretch screens, computers, sound systems, tablets and speakers available for hire from your partner, A-loc audiovisuel.

Previous editions

7 editions
2026
Yachting festival 202608/09/2026 - 13/09/2026
The 2026 edition of the Cannes Yachting Festival will take place from 8 to 13 September in the Old Port of Cannes.

All the major players in the yachting industry will be showcasing their latest global innovations. Visitors will once again be able to enjoy the Old Port of Cannes as they discover the most prestigious vessels presented by the world's leading shipyards. Port Canto, an area dedicated to large pre-owned yachts and sailing boats, the Luxury Gallery, dedicated to luxury, craftsmanship and lifestyle, and the Green Route, showcasing eco-friendly solutions.
Various elegance competitions will be organised, such as the vintage and modern Day Boats parade and the VIP programme for visiting the festival as a distinguished guest.

Prepare for your festival by renting audiovisual and IT equipment from your partner A-Loc Audiovisuel. Rental of LED screens, touch screens, touch terminals and tables, video walls, LED walls, PCs/laptops, sound systems. We also offer a service for recording and streaming your exhibition on your social networks or on a private platform.

Venue

Vieux port de Cannes

Jetée Albert Édouard
06400 Cannes

Organiser

RX France

+33 (0)1 47 56 21 90

Yachting festival 2026
2025
Yachting festival 202509/09/2025 - 14/09/2025
The 2025 edition of the Cannes Yachting Festival will take place from 9 to 14 September 2025 at the Old Port of Cannes.

All the major players in the yachting industry will be showcasing their latest global innovations. Visitors will once again be able to explore the Old Port of Cannes to discover the most prestigious vessels presented by the world's leading shipyards. The Port Canto, an area dedicated to large pre-owned yachts and sailing boats, the Luxury Gallery, dedicated to luxury, craftsmanship and the art of living, and the Green Route, highlighting eco-efficient solutions.

Various delegations competitions will be organised, such as the vintage and modern day boat parade and the VIP programme for visiting the festival as a distinguished guest.

Prepare for your festival by renting audiovisual and IT equipment from your partner A-Loc Audiovisuel, including LED screens, touch screens, touch terminals and tables, video walls, LED walls, PCs/laptops and sound systems.
You can also request a recording and streaming service for your exhibition on your social networks and on a private platform that we can provide.

Venue

Vieux port de Cannes

Jetée Albert Édouard
06400 Cannes

Organiser

RX France

+33 (0)1 47 56 21 90

Yachting festival 2025
2022
Yachting Festival Cannes 202206/09/2022 - 11/09/2022

The 2022 edition of the Cannes Yachting Festival will take place from 6 to 11 September 2022 in the Old Port of Cannes.

All key players in the yachting industry will be showcasing their world premieres. Visitors will once again be able to explore the Old Port of Cannes to discover the most prestigious vessels presented by the world’s leading shipyards. Port Canto, an area dedicated to large pre-owned yachts and sailing boats; the Luxury Gallery, dedicated to luxury, craftsmanship and the art of living; and the Green Route, showcasing eco-friendly solutions

Various elegance competitions will be organised, such as the parade of vintage and modern day boats, as well as a VIP programme allowing distinguished guests to visit the festival.

Get ready for your festival by hiring audiovisual and IT equipment from your partner A-Loc Audiovisuel, including LED screens, touchscreens, touchscreen kiosks and tables, video walls, LED walls, PCs and laptops, and sound systems
You can also ask us to provide a recording and streaming service for your event, to be broadcast on your social media channels and on a private platform that we can make available.

Venue

Vieux port de Cannes

Jetée Albert Édouard
06400 Cannes

Organiser

RX France

+33 (0)1 47 56 21 90

Yachting Festival Cannes 2022
2021
Yachting Festival Cannes 202107/09/2021 - 12/09/2021

The 2020 edition of the Cannes Yachting Festival was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic; the event will return in 2021 from 7 to 12 September 2021 at the Old Port of Cannes.

All key players in the yachting industry will be showcasing their world premieres. Visitors will once again be able to explore the Old Port of Cannes to discover the most prestigious vessels presented by the world’s leading shipyards. Port Canto, an area dedicated to large pre-owned yachts and sailing boats, and the Luxury Gallery, dedicated to luxury, craftsmanship and the art of living.

Various elegance competitions will be organised, such as the parade of vintage and modern day boats, as well as a VIP programme allowing distinguished guests to tour the festival.

To ensure a successful festival, don’t hesitate to hire audiovisual and IT equipment from your partner, A-Loc Audiovisuel, such as LED screens, touchscreens, transparent screens, video walls, LED walls, touchscreen kiosks and tables, all-in-one PCs, iMacs, sound systems, video projectors…

Venue

Vieux port de Cannes

Jetée Albert Édouard
06400 Cannes

Organiser

RX France

+33 (0)1 47 56 21 90

Yachting Festival Cannes 2021
2020
Yachting Festival Cannes 202008/09/2020 - 13/09/2020

Due to the evolving situation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cannes Yachting Festival has been cancelled for 2020 by the Prefect of the Alpes-Maritimes

The 2020 Yachting Festival will take place in the Old Port of Cannes from 8 to 13 September 2020.

As every year, all players in the yachting industry will be showcasing their world premieres. Visitors will once again be able to explore the Old Port of Cannes to discover the most prestigious vessels presented by the world’s leading shipyards. Port Canto, an area dedicated to large pre-owned yachts and sailing boats, and the Luxury Gallery, dedicated to luxury, craftsmanship and the art of living.

Various elegance competitions will be organised, such as the parade of vintage and modern day boats, as well as a VIP programme allowing distinguished guests to visit the festival.

To ensure a successful festival, don’t hesitate to hire audiovisual and IT equipment from your partner, A-Loc Audiovisuel, such as LED screens, touchscreens, transparent screens, video walls, LED walls, touchscreen kiosks and tables, all-in-one PCs, iMacs, sound systems, video projectors…

Venue

Vieux port de Cannes

Jetée Albert Édouard
06400 Cannes

Organiser

RX France

+33 (0)1 47 56 21 90

Yachting Festival Cannes 2020
2019
Yachting Festival 201910/09/2019 - 15/09/2019

The 2019 Yachting Festival, the world’s leading yachting event, will take place from 10 to 15 September 219 at the Vieux Port and Port Pierre Canto in Cannes.

For this 42nd edition, key players from the luxury and yachting sectors will be exhibiting over 6,000 boats, including 120 making their world debut, across the two ports on the French Riviera.

Port Pierre Canto, dedicated to brokers and charter companies, as well as large pre-owned yachts, will be set up to accommodate around fifty yachts ranging from 22 to 65 metres. Crews will invite visitors to explore and discuss the various selections on offer and advise them on their next purchase.

The Vieux Port will host all the prestigious vessels presented by the world’s leading shipyards. It will be divided into eight sectors according to the type and size of the boats: ‘The Max Laubeuf Quay (10m to 20m), The Multihull Area (10m to 32m), La Pantiero (10m to 34m), La Jetée (10m to 45m), the Super Yachts Extension (25m to 55m), the Luxury Gallery and the Palais des Festivals, dedicated to the luxury yachting sector.”

The 2019 Yachting Festival will open a new area dedicated to luxury, craftsmanship, watchmaking and the art of living: “The Luxury Gallery”. High-end exhibitors and brands will have the opportunity to showcase themselves to an international audience united by their passion for luxury and yachting. Visitors can visit the Palais des Festivals.

Venue

Vieux port de Cannes

Jetée Albert Édouard
06400 Cannes

Organiser

RX France

+33 (0)1 47 56 21 90

Yachting Festival 2019
2018
Yachting Festival 201811/09/2018 - 16/09/2018

The world-renowned yachting event, the 2018 Yachting Festival, will take place from 11 to 16 September 2018 in the two ports of Cannes on the French Riviera: the Vieux Port and the Port Pierre Canto.

Since its inception in 1977, the Yachting Festival has brought together all the key players in the luxury and yachting sectors. More than 600 boats are on display each year, both on land and at sea. Visitors can therefore visit both ports and explore the various boats on show.

Port Pierre Canto:

Home to brokers and charter companies, Port Pierre Canto is dedicated to large pre-owned yachts. Visitors can discover a wide selection of yachts (around fifty), meet the crews and discuss potential future purchases or charters with the various brokers present on site.

Old Port:

 The Vieux Port is home to all the prestige vessels; divided into eight sectors, visitors can discover luxury in all its forms.

* Luxury Gallery: Established in 2016, this space is dedicated to luxury and its key players, craftsmanship and the art of living. Thanks to the Luxury Gallery, exhibitors can raise their profile amongst an international audience.

* The Palais des Festivals: Areas dedicated to luxury yachting.

* The Super Yachts Extension: A gathering of motor and sailing yachts, featuring vessels ranging from 25 to 55 metres

* La Jetée: A gathering of yachts and superyachts, featuring vessels from 10 to 45 metres

* La Pantiero: A showcase for high-end motorboats, featuring vessels from 10 to 34 metres.

* The Multihull Area: A gathering of sailing and motor catamarans and trimarans, featuring vessels from 10 to 32 metres

* Quai Saint-Pierre: A wide range of large sailing yachts and motorboats, comprising vessels from 10 to 25 metres.

* The Max Laubeuf Quay: A gathering of sailing and motor boats, featuring over 160 vessels ranging from 10 to 20 metres.

For this year’s Yachting Festival, you can hire giant screens, LCD screens, LED walls, sound systems, tables and touchscreens from our partner, A-loc Audiovisuel. Please do not hesitate to contact us for help with your quote. You can benefit from a 20 per cent discount on all orders placed and paid for in time for the 2018 edition of the Yachting Festival.

Venue

Vieux port de Cannes

Jetée Albert Édouard
06400 Cannes

Organiser

RX France

+33 (0)1 47 56 21 90

Yachting Festival 2018