Cannes Yachting Festival
Don't miss the Cannes Yachting Festival if you're passionate about comfortable, luxurious, high-performance yachts. You'll discover a magnificent selection of new and pre-owned motor and sailing yachts.
Date: 08 - 13 September 2026
Location: Cannes
The must-attend event in Cannes!
Since 1977, the Cannes Yachting Festival has taken place every year on the prestigious French Riviera, in the heart of Cannes. This must-attend event in the yachting industry brings together some of the world’s finest motor yachts and sailing yachts. In 2026, the Cannes Yachting Festival will welcome more than 710 boats, showcasing the latest innovations and developments in the yachting industry. The show continues to grow in reputation and international influence, attracting yachting enthusiasts, industry professionals and leading luxury brands from around the world. BGYB has been attending the Cannes Yachting Festival for nearly 15 years, regularly exhibiting luxury yachts for sale.
The 2026 edition of the Cannes Yachting Festival marks the opening of the international yachting season, bringing together the industry’s leading shipyards, brokers, and enthusiasts on the French Riviera. Recognised as Europe’s largest in-water boat show, it will showcase over 710 boats ranging from around 5 to 50 metres, including both sailing and motor yachts.
Set against the glamorous backdrop of Cannes, the event offers a comprehensive overview of the market, from world premieres and innovative marine technologies to brokerage yachts and luxury lifestyle exhibitions. With opportunities for sea trials, networking, and private viewings, the festival remains a key platform for both buyers and industry professionals, combining business with the distinctive Riviera lifestyle.
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