Showcase of sail

The Sailing Area provides more than 400 metres of quay space for monohull boats and more than 450 metres for multihull boats, showcasing the number one fleet in the world for large sailing yachts.

The other aspect of this unique exhibition is the Palais des Festivals, where you will find the boat builders, equipment and service companies related to sailing.

To follow are show organisers’ selection of the top 10 catamarans and monohulls, freshly launched from shipyards around the world which will be presented as world premieres at the Cannes Yachting Festival:

FOUNTAINE PAJOT NEW 41

The latest boat from Fountaine Pajot, the New 41 is a compact catamaran combining refined design and optimised space.

With its Smart Electric ODSea Lab system, this model offers a hybrid version incorporating batteries and solar panels to navigate in comfort while reducing its environmental footprint. Its generous volumes, smooth traffic flow and opening window between cockpit and saloon foster an open and friendly atmosphere on board – ideal for long cruises with family or friends.

HH CATAMARANS: H44

The HH44 perfectly embodies HH Catamarans’ expertise in high-performance multihulls. Lightweight, responsive and built in carbon, it offers a scalable sailing experience: from comfortable cruising yacht to dynamic regatta sailing yacht. Its bright, sleek and functional interiors maximise conviviality and comfort, while reflecting a modern and minimalist approach to nautical design.

SEAWIND CATAMARANS: SEAWIND 1370

Built with feedback from numerous boaters, the Seawind 1370 meets the needs of the most discerning seafarers. Designed for long journeys, combining performance with long-distance comfort. Its carbon reinforced shell and inverted bows ensure stability and safety, even in tough conditions. The spacious, light-filled interior provides a sleek style and high-quality finishes.

NAUTOR SWAN: SWAN 51

Designed by Germán Frers, the Swan 51 embodies the renewal of Nautor Swan’s performance cruiser range. True to the reputation of the Finnish boat builder, it offers a unique navigation experience blending tradition and modernity.

Combining an elegant and perfect line, handcrafted quality with supreme comfort and outstanding sailing performance, this monohull sailing boat combines timeless elegance, speed and precision at sea. Its spacious cockpit, designed for cruising and regattas, and its refined interior in light wood reflect the Swan DNA: craftsmanship, comfort and performance.

MOON YACHT: MOON 60

The originality of the MOON 60 is reflected in the wealth of arrangements available, combining elegance and comfort to offer a unique and refined onboard experience. Its impressive volumes and distinctive, recognisable design were tailored to high-sea cruising.

The panoramic flybridge, featuring a jacuzzi and bar, creates a unique space dedicated to onboard interaction and enjoyment. Its lightweight hull and 104-square-metre main sail ensure stable and efficient sailing.

ICE YACHT: ICE64 EXPLORER

Designed for high-sea adventures, the ICE 64 Explorer combines robust design with refined living. Its infused carbon construction and ergonomic deck design ensure safety, speed and manoeuvrability, even in extreme conditions.

The interior’s spacious volumes and high-quality workmanship reflect Italian style, with a subtle balance between performance and luxury. This model is designed for those who dream of sailing far and wide, without compromising on elegance and reliability.

MCP YACHTS: GLOBAL EXPLORER 68

The GLOBAL EXPLORER 68 reflects Brazilian expertise in building expedition yachts. Built from aluminium, it combines autonomy, robustness and comfort over long distances.

Its modern design optimises speed and stability, while incorporating bespoke interior fittings with luxurious finishes. Designed for exploration, it transforms every journey into a true high-end cruising experience.

OCEAN DEVELOPPEMENT: MODX 70

The MODX 70 represents a major step forward in eco-friendly sailing. This 100 percent electric catamaran, with silent propulsion and zero emissions, incorporates recyclable composite materials and a sustainable wind and solar energy system. Contemporary design highlights generous outdoor spaces, a panoramic lounge and bright cabins, offering exceptional comfort. A true pioneer illustrating the desire to imagine environmentally friendly yachting.

LAGOON CATAMARANS : LAGOON EIGHTY 2

Designed for long-distance cruising, the Lagoon Eighty 2 boasts exceptional volumes: a flybridge open to the horizon, expansive communal spaces and cabins bathed in natural light, and captivates with its sleek design and balanced proportions.

Every detail has been considered to combine comfort, fluidity and refinement, transforming every crossing into an elegant and calming sailing experience.

WALLY: WALLYWIND110

The Wallywind 110, the new yacht from the Wally brand in the Ferretti Group era, is the flagship of the sailing fleet presented at the show. Its contemporary design and outstanding performance are highlighted by a 100 percent carbon shell, ensuring lightness and agility. Its large 80-square-metre cockpit offers a floating lounge comparable to those found on 60- metre superyachts. In the interior, the bright volumes and Santa Maria Magnolfi fittings embody the refined luxury of a high-end cruising yacht.

The Cannes Yachting Festival 2025 runs Tuesday 9 to Sunday 14 September 2025, Vieux Port et Port Canto, Cannes.

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