The Cannes Yachting Festival 2021 is now just under a month away, offering an elegant destination for yachting enthusiasts to browse some 600 boats as well as meet with some of the most extensive nautical names. Regarded as the most important nautical meeting in Europe, the Cannes Yachting Festival offers the ideal place to start or further enhance your yachting journey.
If you’re attending the Cannes Yacht Show, then keep on reading. Here’s everything you need to know about this prestigious yachting event.
Cannes Yachting Festival 2021
The event
Scheduled to take place from September 7-12, The Cannes Boat Show will showcase an elegant selection of sailboats, motor yachts, and superyachts all set around the Old Port of Cannes, the oldest port along the Cote d’Azur, as well as Le Port Canto.
Port Canto will feature a dedicated sailing area with more than 100 sailing yachts on show from 10-35 meters. The Port Canto section of the Cannes Yachting Festival will also have a dedicated yacht brokerage section. Visitors can get expert advice from some of the world’s leading yacht brokers and peruse some of the latest toys, including jet skis and jet boards.
Some 450 motorboats from 3-45 meters will be on show by some of the largest shipyards in the world in the Old Port, offering the perfect destination to browse new yachts for sale and meet with industry experts. The Old Port will also have a dedicated area showcasing electric and hybrid boats and motor multi-hull yachts.
The Cannes Yachting Festival will also include the Luxury Gallery, showcasing refined lifestyle goods dedicated to the art of good living. The Luxury Gallery will be located inside the Palais des Festival located in the Old Port. The gallery will feature fine goods by some of the world’s most exclusive brands, including crystal, jewelry, watches, art, accessories, household linen, luxury real estate, furniture, and high-tech products.
The yachts
The Cannes yacht show showcases some of the world’s most elegant and refined motor yachts and sailboats in the world.
One of the highlights at this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival will be the S/Y PATH, a stunning Baltic Yachts sloop.
Currently listed for sale with yacht brokerage Fraser, S/Y PATH is a 35.77-meter yacht designed for circumnavigating the globe. Launched in 2011, her delicate features, superb craftsmanship, and state-of-the sailing technology will ensure that she appeals to the most discerning yachtsmen.
S/Y PATH boasts three spacious staterooms and benefits from converting the lower saloon into a fourth guest cabin, making her ideal for families or those seeking plenty of onboard space.
RINA classified her 6,000-litre fuel capacity and ample storage space for provisions to ensure she can easily undertake long-range cruising. S/Y PATH underwent a refit in 2018 and has been meticulously maintained by her current owner. Do not miss this spectacular sailing yacht for sale at the Cannes Yachting Festival!
The destination
Cannes offers the perfect backdrop for such a prestigious yachting event, regarded as one of the chicest destinations along the French Riviera. After the Cannes Yachting Festival, enjoy fine dining at one of the city’s Michelin-starred restaurants. La Palme D’or, shop designer boutiques along the La Croisette Boulevard, or soak up some culture at the Musee de la Castre, where you can also enjoy panoramic views of the city.
There can be no question that the Cannes Yachting Festival is an event not-to-be-missed!

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