Cannes Yachting Festival 2016: Two weeks to go and 100 premieres, let us guide you!

The yachting rendezvous of the year is soon to arrive. Once more international yacht lovers and boating enthusiasts will meet at the Cannes Yachting Festival to discover what is new from their preferred brands.

This year the show runs from 6 to 11 September and of the 600 yachts on display in Vieux Port and Port Pierre Canto almost a hundred will be premieres demonstrating yet again Cannes is considered to be the Yachting event of the year and the largest European Boat Show.

As you would expect our brands are well represented with over 60 models being displayed including a number of world premieres and first time at Cannes.

WORLD PREMIERES:

• Sanlorenzo SL78 – new entry-level yacht for Sanlorenzo planning SL range. More light, new technologies and streamlined hull.
• Monte Carlo Yachts 80 – best in class for the bow and saloon area, side opening balconies and fully open saloon if needed.
• Lagoon Seventy 7 – new flagship of the sailing range of Lagoon catamarans. A true floating island with full customisation possible.
• Oceanis Yacht 62 – new flagship of Beneteau Sailing, tender garage, sleek hull and beautiful interiors.
• Monte Carlo 6S – Sport version of the popular MC6. Cool hull, modern design, excellent value for money.

Sanlorenzo SL78

Monte Carlo Yachts 80

Lagoon Seventy 7

Oceanis Yacht 62

Monte Carlo 6S

FIRST TIME IN CANNES:

• Gran Turismo 46, great daily cruiser.
• New interior design Sense 57 with totally revamped inside.

Gran Turismo 46

With 60 plus yachts from 20 to 130 feet we are sure to have something to suit every taste. Please let your local Simpson Marine broker know that you are attending or contact us at sales@simpsonmarine.com to confirm your attendance and we will be delighted to guide you around the show.

Apart of boat visits, we will be arranging sea trials, meetings with designers, shipyard visits and even local sightseeing if needed, so please do contact us!

À bientôt à Cannes!