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Cannes 2025: Discover the Year’s Most Exciting Yacht Premieres

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Europe’s premier boat show, the Cannes Yachting Festival, returns from September 9 to 14 with more than 600 exhibitors and 700 boats ranging from 5 to 50 meters

This year’s Cannes showcase reveals a standout lineup of world premieres, from luxury yachts to eco-friendly catamarans and long-range explorers. Discover the most significant debuts from the Côte d’Azur.

AB 95

An impressive 28.5-meter yacht, the AB 95, is a testament to blending performance with luxury. It accommodates ten guests in four lavish cabins, powered by a 6,000-horsepower engine. The yacht reaches exhilarating speeds of 50 knots while maintaining a quiet, stable ride. It is designed with expansive living spaces and uninterrupted sea views.

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Absolute 70 Fly

With an unmistakable silhouette and reverse-slope glazing, the Absolute 70 Fly is set to become the flagship of the shipyard's flybridge series. It's a vessel where state-of-the-art, eco-friendly technology meets luxurious design. Onboard, a unique six-leaf sliding door on the port side offers an innovative dining experience at sea, while the owner's stateroom ensures a comfortable retreat.

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Absolute Navetta 62

The Absolute Navetta 62 is a vessel blending timeless elegance with modern function. It features open-plan spaces and a versatile flybridge for seamless living. Inside, meticulous design and high-quality furnishings create a haven of refinement, with the forward-located owner's cabin epitomizing comfort and privacy.

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Apreamare Gozzo 48 Cabin

The Gozzo 48 Cabin marks a new chapter for Apreamare, blending Sorrento’s maritime tradition with modern design. Created by Cataldo Aprea with Marco Casali and Umberto Tagliavini, it offers vast indoor and outdoor spaces, refined craftsmanship, and seaworthy performance for discerning owners.

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Arcadia A80

The A80new reflects Arcadia’s vision of yachting in balance with nature. Solar technology, efficient engines and design mindful of Posidonia meadows meet expansive decks, a master suite on the main deck and versatile spaces that invite owners to explore and live the sea in comfort.

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Aquila 46 Yacht

The Aquila 46 Yacht redefines the power catamaran with long-range capability, vast living spaces, and CE Category A certification. Its Explorer-inspired design blends open-air lounges, panoramic interiors, and flexible layouts for owners seeking both intimacy and adventure at sea.

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Azimut Grande 30M

The Grande 30M unites Alberto Mancini’s sculpted exterior with m2atelier’s Barefoot Luxury interiors, a first collaboration that blends elegance with informality. It also debuts mtu’s latest Rolls-Royce propulsion system, delivering higher efficiency and lower emissions at sea.

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Azimut Fly 82

Azimut’s new Fly Series flagship blends Alberto Mancini’s sculpted exteriors with Fabio Fantolino’s refined interiors. She is also the first model in the Fly Series to incorporate the Deck2Deck system, originally developed for the Grande 26M, to maximize social space at the stern.

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Bali 5.2

With up to 16 berths and configurations ranging from three to six cabins, the Bali 5.2 offers unmatched modularity. Inside, a spacious galley, sea-facing chart table, and saloon with an XXL table for 12 blend practicality and comfort, making life on board both social and relaxed.

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Beneteau Grand Trawler 63

With a 900-mile range, serene interiors, and layouts up to four cabins, the Beneteau Grand Trawler 63 offers a new vision of passage-making. Evolving from the acclaimed 62, it blends fuel efficiency with refined comfort, embodying Beneteau’s approach to long-distance luxury cruising.

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Beneteau Oceanis 52

The Oceanis 52 debuts as part of the eighth generation of the Oceanis line, blending performance and comfort with a fresh sailing concept. A redesigned cockpit with diamond-shaped seating enhances flow and flexibility, while interiors offer up to five cabins, generous storage, and a refined owner’s suite.

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Bluegame BGF45

Bluegame unveils the BGF45, the first in its new multihull range, blending bold design with sustainable innovation. Drawing on America’s Cup technology, foil-assisted hulls, advanced engines, and expert hydrodynamics deliver speed, efficiency, and stability, while interiors and decks redefine luxury.

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EVO R4 Icone

Evo Yachts marks ten years of the R4 with the new R4 Icone, blending sporty performance with comfort. Sleek exterior lines, light-filled interiors, a versatile main deck, and two double cabins below deck offer a refined, customizable experience powered by twin Volvo IPS 650 engines.

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Ferretti Yachts 800

Filippo Salvetti’s bold exterior and IdeaeItalia’s interiors define the Ferretti Yachts 800. From the soaring flybridge to the panoramic salon, every space is designed for comfort, flow, and privacy, merging sporty presence with refined Italian craftsmanship for life on the water.

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Fjord 490

The FJORD 490 Open and Sport redefine life at sea. A flowing cockpit, sun loungers, and folding balconies blend style and comfort, while powerful propulsion offers choice: two Volvo Penta inboards up to 800 hp (34 knots) or three V12 Mercury Verado outboards (45 knots).

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Fountaine Pajot 41

The new generation 41-ft catamaran blends long-range sailing with ocean harmony. Available with electric or combustion engines, it offers exceptional autonomy. Sleek, elongated lines create elegance usually seen on larger yachts, while all cabins feature wide beds and panoramic sea views.

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Invictus TT550 and ST550

Invictus’ new 16.87 metre ST550 and TT550 combine Christian Grande’s signature style with expert craftsmanship. The ST550 balances elegance and spacious comfort, while the TT550 reimagines day cruising, turning decks into living spaces that float above the water and celebrate life outdoors.

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Itama 54

With flowing lines and a flush foredeck sunpad, the Itama 54 redefines Italian style at sea. Dual cockpits, a sheltered helm, and generous interiors offer comfort, while MAN i6 engines provide performance, reaching up to 37 knots for a spirited offshore experience.

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Leopard 52

The Leopard 52, the successor to the acclaimed Leopard 50, represents a bold evolution in design, comfort, and performance while staying true to the brand’s hallmark of robust, blue-water cruising catamarans. It offers an unprecedented range of interior layouts, from a dedicated three-cabin liveaboard configuration to a six-cabin charter layout, each featuring an ensuite head and shower.

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Pardo 43

The new Pardo 43 advances its iconic walkaround design, combining refined comfort, performance, and style. Featuring interiors by Nauta Design, refreshed exteriors, flexible layouts, enhanced outdoor living areas, and customized propulsion options, it seamlessly unites the brand’s heritage with modern innovation at sea.

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Pirelli 47

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Pirelli Speedboats, the iconic maxi-rib range welcomes the Pirelli 47. This model blends sportiness and versatility, featuring a sleek double-step hull by the Mannerfelt Design Team. The standout feature is its large, customizable hardtop, offering both sun protection and style. Inside, the spacious deck and adaptable layout promise comfort for both day cruising and longer adventures.

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Prestige F4.3

As the entry model of the F-Line, the Prestige F4.3 combines compact size with luxury. Multiple exterior decks and adaptable interiors, including a central Master suite, a forward VIP cabin, and guest spaces, create a balance of shared pleasure and private comfort refined down to the smallest detail.

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Prestige M7

The M7, third in the M-Line, naturally takes her place between the M48 and M8, redefining multihull living with over 200 m² of space and comfort comparable to a 75-foot monohull. Her luminous owner’s suite, generous guest cabins, and efficient, gentle cruising promise serenity, remarkable seakeeping, and a refined life on board.

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Princess V65

The all-new Princess V65 is a dynamic evolution of the V Class range. With sleek lines, a deep-V hull, and twin MAN V12 engines for 36-knot performance, it blends luxury, comfort, and advanced technology, offering versatile living spaces above and below deck.

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Riva 112’ Dolcevita Super

At 34.37 m with a 7.27 m beam, the 112’ Dolcevita Super features Riva’s sleek flybridge profile. Redesigned interiors and expansive outdoor areas, including a 59 m² stern with swing-out terraces and a 60 m² flybridge with a lounge, bar, and TV, provide maximum comfort, functionality, and a deep connection to the sea.

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Riva 58 Capri

The Riva 58’ Capri fuses sporty elegance with contemporary design. Drawing inspiration from the iconic island, it balances comfort and performance, highlighting Riva’s heritage in every line and detail, and delivering a cruising experience that evokes the charm and lifestyle of la dolce vita.

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Sanlorenzo SX120

The SX120, Sanlorenzo’s largest crossover at 37 metres, blends explorer practicality with flybridge elegance. Designed by Piero Lissoni, its open-plan interiors, layered textures, and abundant natural light create a seamless connection with the sea, redefining modern yachting.

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Sanlorenzo SL110A

Sanlorenzo’s SL110A at 33 metres transforms asymmetry into an experience: staggered decks, transparent gunwales, and a foredeck pool open vistas, while wide, light-filled interiors and four guest cabins ensure comfort, privacy, and a subtle, luxurious elegance.

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Silent Yachts SY80

Measuring 24.38 metres, the SY80 blends Italian craftsmanship with sustainable innovation. Accommodating up to 12 guests, it offers flexible 2- or 3-deck layouts, spacious staterooms, abundant storage, and is capable of 12-knot top speeds, cruising at 7–8 knots with 522–696 kWh solar-powered battery.

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Sirena 60

The Sirena 60 blends elegance and functionality, with German Frers’ signature lines, a plumb bow, and long bathing platform. Inside, three cabins, ensuite bathrooms with Corian details, and versatile living spaces reflect comfort, style, and thoughtful design for life on board.

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