The Yachting Festival, a prestigious event steeped in history since its inception in 1977, graces the elegant and luxurious surroundings of the sparkling Cannes bay every September. As the inaugural show of the boating season, this event stands as Europe's preeminent in-water boating extravaganza. Renowned players in the realm of pleasure yachting converge here to inaugurate the show season by unveiling their latest premieres. The festival unfolds in several distinct areas, each capturing a unique facet of the maritime world. The Vieux Port, a storied harbor, transforms into a stage for illustrious boats from major shipyards. Across the Croisette, Port Canto houses the Sailing Area and showcases both large second-hand yachts and the Toys area. The prestigious Palais des Festivals becomes a haven for luxury yachting brands and their environment, epitomizing opulence. The Luxury Gallery within the Palace celebrates excellence, craftsmanship, and the art of living, hosting both recognized and niche brands. Additionally, the event offers a VIP program tailored for distinguished attendees, introducing them to the Yachting Festival in style. Furthermore, the festival features innovative elements like the "Small Boat Area," a space dedicated to smaller motor units, and the "Start-up Village," highlighting intelligent start-ups in the nautical sector. Embracing environmental consciousness, the festival introduces a "Green Route" to showcase eco-high performance solutions provided by exhibitors, aligning with the global green transition. With a commitment to eco-responsibility, the Yachting Festival amalgamates tradition, innovation, luxury, and sustainability in a spectacular showcase.