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Marking 50 years since the inaugural edition, the 2027 Cannes Yachting Festival (CYF) promises an indulgent showcase of the latest innovations, production yachts, and superyachts hitting the global market.
Adorning the dual sites of Vieux Port and Port Canto, the Cannes Yachting Festival attracts 55,000 visitors each year with a captivating display of around 700 boats and superyachts in specialist zones for seamless movement and an enjoyable journey through each area of the yachting industry.
Vieux Port is the main marina at the show for motor yachts, with many of the world's most esteemed shipyards putting on extravagant displays of their latest launches, models, and global premieres. Some of the brands that attend the Cannes Yachting Festival on a regular basis include Sunseeker, Azimut, and Sanlorenzo.
Offering a mixture of new and seasoned production yachts and France yacht rentals, the CYF is a show that attracts both yacht buyers and prospective yacht charter guests.
Pairing up the new yachts in Vieux Port with the brokerage section in Port Canto, there's plenty of inspiration on hand at the show for future Mediterranean yacht charters, with sea trials and guided tours of the attending fleet available to give an immersive feel into the ultimate yachting lifestyle.
As the first main boat show of the season, the Cannes Yachting Festival is the ideal event to get first glimpses at new and refitted yachts entering the South of France yacht charter market.
Combining all the exhibits of the show, the Cannes Yachting Festival brings every niche together with an array of additional attractions from over 600 exhibitors who provide services, premium merchandise, and some of the latest equipment for legendary watersports yacht charters.
The Luxury Gallery is the ideal place to pick up some high-quality jewelry, fashion, and nautical attire, with the Palais des Festivals offering further shopping opportunities with curated brands providing luxury services and products.
For those looking to heighten their experience with even more indulgence, the VIP passes at the Cannes Yachting Festival provide even more perks and benefits throughout the duration of the show, with dedicated entrances, lounges, catering menus and exclusive concierge services.
Accommodating those looking to update their collection and garages, Port Canto takes pride in providing a selection of niche exhibits such as the Tenders and Toys area, a dedicated marina to boats under 39ft (12m), and the world's largest in-water display of large sailing yachts and sailing yacht charters.
Opening dates and times for the 2027 Cannes Yachting Festival are yet to be announced.
Undeniably one of the social hotspots of a French Riviera yacht charter, Cannes provides a sun-kissed backdrop to indulgent voyages through the West Mediterranean with something for everyone.
From pretty bistros to the old town of Le Suquet and the nearby oasis of the Lérins Islands, luxury yacht charters in Cannes can provide seamless access to golden beaches, iconic beach clubs, and underwater vistas that are truly exceptional.
To find out more about exploring the region, take a look at the YachtCharterFleet guide to Cannes yacht charters, and view some sample Cannes yacht charter itineraries for ideas on the best attractions to include.
Cannes yacht charter itineraries
Attending the Cannes Yachting Festival can be a great starting point in planning your upcoming vacation on a motor yacht charter. To find out more details about visiting the forthcoming edition of the Cannes Yachting Festival, or to integrate the show into an existing booking, contact your preferred yacht charter broker today.
Or if you want to explore more options, view all luxury yacht charters on YachtCharterFleet, the largest curated collection of yacht rentals.
Cannes Yachting Festival 2027 Location
Jetée Albert Edouard, 06400 Cannes, France
