Yacht berths in the Port of Cannes during major festivals are extremely limited, making early planning essential for any Cannes event yacht charter. Bespoke Yacht Charter recommends that companies seeking a Cannes corporate yacht charter, premium Cannes yacht hospitality or a high-impact Cannes yacht activation for MIPIM, Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and the Cannes Film Festival book at least nine months in advance to secure the widest choice of yachts and a guaranteed prime berth.
Event Charters
Cannes Event Yacht Charter
Charter a luxury yacht in Cannes for major events like Cannes Film Festival, Cannes Lions, MIPIM & TFWA. Our Cannes event yacht charters provide premium venues for corporate hospitality, networking and VIP entertainment in the heart of the French Riviera.
Rent a Yacht for 2026 Cannes Festivals & Events
Premium Cannes event yacht charter solutions for companies attending major events in 2026, including the Cannes Film Festival, MIPIM, Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, TFWA, MAPIC, ILTM Cannes, Datacloud Global Congress Cannes, MIDEM and MIPTV. Corporate yacht charters and luxury yacht activations in Cannes provide exceptional venues for hospitality, networking and brand events at the heart of the French Riviera’s busiest event calendar.
Please choose an event or festival below:
MIPIM
Event Date: 9-13 March 2026
Location: Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France.
A MIPIM yacht charter provides an exceptional platform for meetings, client hospitality and private networking during one of the world’s most important annual real estate events. Held over four days each year in Cannes, MIPIM attracts senior property professionals, investors and developers from across the globe. The Port of Cannes reaches full capacity during the event, making early planning essential. Companies wishing to secure a MIPIM yacht charter are advised to book at least eight months in advance to ensure yacht availability and preferred berthing locations.
MIPTV
Event Date: TBC
Location: Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France.
A MIPTV yacht charter offers television industry professionals a refined setting for meetings, networking and client entertainment during the international content market held annually in Cannes. MIPTV brings together producers, distributors and buyers from around the world to source and sell new programming. As demand for alternative venues continues to grow, a MIPTV yacht charter provides a discreet and flexible space on the water, ideal for hosting appointments and informal discussions close to the Palais des Festivals throughout the event.
Cannes Film Festival
Event Date: 12-23 May 2026
Location: Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France.
A Cannes Film Festival yacht charter offers an unparalleled level of luxury and exclusivity during the world’s most famous film festival, held each May on the French Riviera. For two weeks, Cannes becomes the global centre of cinema, celebrity and high-profile entertainment, both on land and on the water. A Cannes Film Festival yacht charter provides companies and individuals with a private venue for receptions, parties and VIP entertaining in the heart of the action. Bespoke Yacht Charter deliver expert guidance on yacht selection, berthing and event logistics, ensuring maximum visibility and a seamless experience throughout the festival.
Cannes Lions
Event Date: 22-26 June 2026
Location: Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France.
A Cannes Lions yacht charter is a powerful way for brands and agencies to stand out during the world’s leading annual event for advertising and adtech professionals. Cannes Lions turns the Port of Cannes into a centre for on-water brand activations and private networking, with yacht demand increasing each year. In 2026, more than 30 charter yachts are expected to operate during the festival. With over 70 successful Cannes Lions yacht charters delivered to date, Bespoke Yacht Charter are recognised Cannes experts, advising on yacht selection, berthing and activation logistics to maximise visibility and impact.
TFWA
Event Date: 27 September - 1 October 2026
Location: Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France.
A TFWA yacht charter is the ultimate platform for brands looking to stand out during the world’s leading duty free and travel retail event. Held each October at the Palais des Festivals, TFWA attracts global decision-makers seeking new products, concepts and partnerships. A luxury yacht charter for TFWA allows companies to showcase their brand in a highly visible yet private environment, ideal for product launches, client entertainment and high-level networking on the waterfront.
MIPCOM
Event Date: 12-15 October 2026
Location: Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France.
A MIPCOM yacht charter offers television and media companies a refined setting to connect during the world’s leading content market. Each October, MIPCOM draws producers, distributors and broadcasters to Cannes in search of new programmes and partnerships. A luxury yacht charter for MIPCOM enables informal meetings, private screenings and client entertainment on board, helping companies strengthen relationships while maintaining a high-profile presence on the harbour.
MAPIC
Event Date: TBC
Location: Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France.
For companies attending the international retail property market, a MAPIC yacht charter provides a calm and discreet environment for serious business. MAPIC brings together retail, property, food and leisure leaders from more than 80 countries, making Cannes one of the busiest commercial hubs of the year. A luxury yacht charter for MAPIC offers a flexible meeting space close to the Palais des Festivals, allowing teams to host appointments, private lunches and investor discussions away from crowded venues.
Event Date: 30 November - 3 December 2026
Location: Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France.
An ILTM Cannes yacht charter reflects the prestige of the luxury travel industry’s flagship event. ILTM Cannes brings together the world’s most influential travel designers, hoteliers and luxury brands for four days of high-level appointments and networking. A luxury yacht charter at ILTM Cannes provides a serene and exclusive retreat close to the Palais des Festivals, ideal for hosting meetings and hospitality in line with the expectations of a premium audience.
Why rent a luxury yacht for a Cannes Festival or Event in 2026?
Charter a luxury yacht in Cannes for the world’s most prestigious festivals and trade shows, including the Cannes Film Festival, MIPIM, Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, TFWA, MAPIC, ILTM Cannes, MIDEM and MIPTV. Our Cannes event yacht charter and Cannes corporate yacht charter services provide exclusive floating venues for high-level meetings, client entertainment and premium Cannes yacht hospitality at the heart of the French Riviera. Ideal for standout Cannes yacht activation and brand experiences, each yacht offers a private, highly visible setting on the waterfront during the busiest weeks of the year.
With demand for yacht hire for Cannes events and prime berths in the Port of Cannes exceeding supply, early planning is essential. Bespoke Yacht Charter sources the most suitable vessels, secures strategic berthing close to the Palais des Festivals and manages every operational detail to deliver a seamless, high-impact presence throughout your event.
Here are some of the reasons to charter a yacht for your next event in Cannes:
- Luxury yachts and boats of all sizes available for corporate yacht charters in Cannes. Our yacht charter brokers will match you to the best charter yacht for your needs from a huge database of yachts available to rent for events in Cannes. Yachts range in size from 60-200+ft and can sleep from 4 to 20 guests.
- Prime berths for charter yachts in the Port of Cannes on the Jetée Albert Edouard adjacent to the Palais des Festivals. Bespoke Yacht Charter handle the full application process to the Port of Cannes on your behalf and free of charge.
- A static corporate yacht charter in the Port of Cannes gives you your very own base right in the heart of the action during any Cannes event. Your charter yacht can be used to host meetings, presentations, product launches, lunches, dinners and spectacular social events.
- A charter yacht can be branded with your company logo using custom designed flags, banners, carpets and more… Renting a yacht really helps your company get noticed in Cannes!
- All the charter yachts Bespoke Yacht Charter offer are fully crewed. The professional crew will offer you an exceptional standard of service and make sure that your events are the ones that people remember!
- Bespoke Yacht Charter has over 20 years experience in organising corporate yacht charters for Cannes festivals and events and are able to assist with every detail in ensuring you and your company the perfect Cannes experience. Our yacht charter brokers take care of every detail of your event, from helping you choose the perfect charter yacht, obtaining the best berth in Cannes, assisting with catering arrangements, branding, additional staff, DJs, transfers etc.
Berth Availability in Cannes
For other occasions requiring yacht hire for Cannes events, availability is less restricted, but we still strongly advise reserving your Cannes event yacht charter at least six months before the event to ensure optimal positioning, preferred vessels and seamless corporate hosting on the water.
MIPIM, MIDEM, MIPTV, MAPIC and MIPCOM are trademarks of Reed Exhibitions Limited (“RX”), the exhibition organisers. Bespoke Yacht Charter Ltd are independent yacht brokers specialised in static yacht charters for all events in Cannes. We are in no way affiliated with or accredited by Reed Exhibitions Limited (“RX”).
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