49TH EDITION OF CANNES YACHTING FESTIVAL THE TICKET OFFICE OPENS
The Cannes Yachting Festival, the inaugural event of the sailing season and Europe’s largest in-water boat show, will open its doors from 8 to 13 September 2026.
Ticketing is now available HERE so that enable boating enthusiasts those who love motorboats, sailing enthusiasts, experienced and novice sailors alike, as well as industry professionals can take part in this flagship event for recreational boating and discover numerous innovations and premieres.

The Festival has a wide range of online tickets, all designed to allow each visitor to discover the 680 exhibitors in line with their expectations boat builders, brokers, toys, equipment manufacturers, interior fit-out and service companies as well as the 700 boats on display: yachts, powerboats, dayboats, sailboats and catamarans:
– An individual ticket to visit for 1 day costs €40.
– A family ticket for 2 adults and 2 teenagers (aged 11 to 18) to visit for 1 day costs €120, a 25% discount. Please note that children up to the age of 11 can visit the show for free.
– A 2-day ticket for 1 person costs €65, i.e. a €15 discount.
– A Comfort ticket for 1 person to visit for 1 day costs €125, with fast track access via the VIP entrances and access to the VIP sea shuttles between the two ports.
– New for 2026: a “Sea Access VIP – Vieux Port” ticket for “Kiss and Sail” drop-off at the Vieux Port VIP pontoon costs €220 for 1 person to visit for 1 day, with access to the VIP Clubs.

Starting at €250 depending on the chosen package and how many days are spent at the show, the Silver, Gold and Platinum VIP tickets provide access to personalised and exclusive services to discover the show in the best conditions and make going from one port to the other easier.
New this year: in order to meet requests expressed and offer visitors increased comfort, the Silver VIP ticket is now valid for one person visiting for one day.

The ticket for professionals in the boating industry costs €60 for a 4-day pass from Tuesday 8 to Friday 11. It provides access to the Business Centers located in each port.
Flash sales will take place every month on 8 June, 8 July and 8 August: buy one ticket, get one free. Offer valid for 1-day tickets for 1 person.
Once again this year, the Festival’s ticketing is exclusively online; no tickets will be sold at the entrances.




