Prepare your visit to the Yachting Festival de Cannes 2016

Cannes Yachting Festival

The 39th edition of the Cannes Yachting Festival will take place from 6 to 11 September 2016. Here is our special folder to discover the Cannes Motor Show, the latest news of the year and prepare your visit.

Like the Grand Pavois in La Rochelle, the Cannes Yachting Festival is one of the most important autumn fairs. Located on two ports of the French Riviera: the Old Port and Port Pierre Canto, at the end of the croisette. The largest lounge in the Mediterranean basin is located in the heart of the city of glitter and glamour. So Cannes, a luxury and blingbling show or a general public show for all units?
Read our special feature on the Cannes Yachting Festival.

Some key figures

310 000 m2, it is the exhibition space divided between the docks, pontoons and the water body

2, is the number of ports in which the ships will be presented. The old Port is the best known since it is within the city and overlooks the Palais des Festivals while the port Pierre Canto is located on the other side. Shuttles connect the two ports throughout the exhibition.

579, is the number of boats that will be presented at the Cannes Yachting Festival.

156, is the number of new boats and yachts presented during the Yachting Festival, including 87 in a world premiere

44, is the number of second-hand boats between 22 m and 45 m long presented at Port Pierre Canto

134, is the number of yachts exceeding 20 metres in length

103, is the number of sailing boats (18%)

38, is the number of multihulls, including 7 are yacht engines

50 000, is the number of visitors expected

Mrs Annette Roux, President of the Yachting Festival "This new vintage promises to be an important milestone in the history of the Yachting Festival and in its ability to constantly reinvent itself to meet the expectations of a demanding and discerning clientele from all over the world

Practical information

Read our special feature on the Cannes Yachting Festival.

Access to the site

There are 2 accesses to the Old Port. The first entrance is on the Palais des Festivals side, along the beach (opposite the Majectic). It is the main entrance with access reserved for VIPs and professional visitors. The second is located on the other side of the port, between Quai Laubeuf and Quai Saint-Pierre, opposite the Radisson Blu Hotel.

An entrance provides direct access to Port Pierre Canto.

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Tariffs

Rates available on the Internet until September 5

  • 1 person - 1 day = 15 euros / Duo offer: 2 persons - 1 day = 28 euros

Prices at the cash desks of the Cannes Yachting Festival from September 5th

  • 1 person - 1 day = 18 euros

Schedules

  • Open every day at 10 am
  • Closed at 7 pm except on Friday nights until 10 pm and on Sunday at 6 pm
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