SUPERYACHT · SEPTEMBER 2026
Cannes Yachting Festival — private jet charter
CANNES, FRANCE8–13 SEPTEMBER 2026LEAD VALUE · HIGH
Cannes Yachting Festival is Europe's largest in-water boat show, split between Vieux Port and Port Canto. Cannes Mandelieu (CEQ) is the natural arrival airport when aircraft size allows.
Why charter for Cannes Yachting Festival
The show runs five days; broker meetings stack across both ports and the Carlton terrace. A jet into CEQ puts you at Vieux Port in 10 minutes.
Airports
CEQ
Cannes Mandelieu
First choice — 10 min to Vieux Port; light / midsize only.
NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur
Required for heavy / ultra-long; 25 min to Cannes by car or 8 min by helicopter.
Pricing by aircraft category
| CATEGORY | PAX | EXAMPLE | FROM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light jet (LON → CEQ) | 4–6 | Citation CJ3 | £10,500 |
| Midsize | 7–8 | Citation XLS, Praetor 500 | £14,500 |
| Heavy (LON → NCE) | 10–14 | Falcon 7X | £23,000 |
Book 4–6 weeks out.
VIP itinerary notes
Carlton, Martinez, Majestic Barrière sell out by July. Yacht berth in the Bay of Cannes is the alternative.
Charter a yacht in the Bay of Cannes — Blue Ocean Club Cannes Yachting Festival.
FAQ
- CEQ or NCE for Cannes Yachting Festival?
- CEQ when the aircraft fits — direct 10 min to Vieux Port.
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