Experience Europe’s leading in-water boat show with a private jet charter to the Cannes Yachting Festival. My Jet Charter provides bespoke private jet charter services to Cannes and the French Riviera, offering the speed, flexibility, privacy, and comfort expected by discerning business and leisure travellers.
Fly by Private Jet to the Cannes Yachting Festival
Whether you’re attending the Cannes Yachting Festival to view the latest superyacht launches, for VIP hospitality, corporate entertaining, or an unforgettable weekend on the Côte d’Azur, our private aviation solutions ensure seamless travel from departure to arrival. Avoid crowded commercial terminals, lengthy security procedures, and inflexible airline schedules while enjoying a fully personalized flying experience.
Flying by private jet to Cannes allows you to arrive according to your own schedule, with access to premium FBO facilities, executive ground transportation, and concierge services throughout your journey.
Why Choose a Private Jet Charter to the Cannes Yachting Festival?
The Cannes Yachting Festival is the most important yachting event in Europe, filling the Vieux Port and Port Canto with hundreds of yachts and the season’s most anticipated world premieres. It draws owners, brokers, and enthusiasts from across the globe, creating exceptionally high demand for flights, berths, and accommodation along the Riviera. Choosing a private jet charter to Cannes provides unmatched convenience, allowing you to maximize your time while travelling in complete privacy.
Set on the glamorous Côte d’Azur, Cannes combines its legendary waterfront and the palm-lined Croisette with world-class hotels, dining, and shopping. Its position on the Riviera enables visitors to enjoy luxury beach clubs, Michelin-starred restaurants, designer boutiques, and exclusive nightlife before or after the show.
Whether you’re travelling as a yacht owner, prospective buyer, corporate executive, sponsor, or VIP guest, private aviation to the French Riviera offers an efficient and stress-free way to experience one of the world’s premier yachting events.
Event Highlights
• The Cannes Yachting Festival across the Vieux Port and Port Canto.
• World-premiere superyacht, motor yacht, and sailing yacht launches.
• Exclusive VIP hospitality and private viewings on board.
• Corporate entertainment and executive networking opportunities.
• Luxury accommodation on the Croisette and along the Riviera.
• Michelin-starred dining and exclusive Côte d’Azur culinary experiences.
• Private yacht and tender charters along the coast.
• Luxury shopping on the Boulevard de la Croisette.
• Exclusive beach clubs, rooftop bars, and Riviera nightlife.
• Easy access to Monaco, Antibes, Saint-Tropez, and the Îles de Lérins.
Cannes Yachting Festival
08-13 September 2026
Cannes, France
Best Airport for Private Jets
Best Airport Cannes–Mandelieu Airport (CEQ / LFMD)
Airport Highlights
For travellers booking a private jet to the Cannes Yachting Festival, Cannes–Mandelieu is the preferred gateway. One of Europe’s leading business aviation airports, it is dedicated to private and executive aircraft and sits just minutes from the Croisette and the festival ports.
Dedicated Fixed Base Operators (FBOs) provide fast-track VIP services including executive lounges, private customs and immigration clearance, aircraft parking (subject to availability), refuelling, concierge assistance, luxury vehicle transfers, and helicopter connections during major international events.
Due to extremely high aircraft traffic throughout the festival, early booking of airport slots and aircraft parking is strongly recommended.
Alternative airports such as Nice Côte d’Azur (NCE/LFMN) may also be suitable depending on aircraft size, slot availability, and operational requirements, with fast helicopter transfers to Cannes.
Airport Information
• Distance to the Festival Ports (Vieux Port & Port Canto)Approximately 10–15 minutes by luxury car.
• Distance to Cannes City CentreApproximately 10–15 minutes by car.
• Private AviationDedicated to business aviation; handles a wide range of private aircraft (larger jets route via Nice depending on requirements).
The Cannes Yachting Festival takes place from 8–13 September, one of the finest periods to visit the French Riviera. Warm late-summer temperatures, calm seas, and long daylight hours create ideal conditions for combining the show with sightseeing, luxury experiences, or business meetings.
Many travellers extend their visit to explore the Riviera coastline, Monaco, the hilltop villages of the Côte d’Azur, fine dining, luxury shopping, and exclusive beach clubs.
Popular Leisure Activities & Sightseeing
Yachting Festival VIP hospitality, private yacht and tender charters, the Boulevard de la Croisette, luxury beach clubs, Michelin-starred restaurants, day trips to Monaco and Saint-Tropez, the Îles de Lérins, helicopter sightseeing flights, championship golf, Grasse perfume experiences, private coastal tours, luxury wellness experiences, photography tours, and exclusive concierge services.
Typical Travel Use Cases
• Yachting event private jet charter
• VIP and owner travel
• Corporate hospitality
• Executive business travel
• High-net-worth leisure travel
• Luxury weekend breaks
• Family travel
• Sponsor and partner travel
• Exclusive group charters
• Multi-city European itineraries
Fly to this Event with My Jet Charter
Whether you’re travelling for the Cannes Yachting Festival, entertaining clients on board, attending executive meetings, or planning a luxury Riviera getaway, My Jet Charter delivers tailor-made private jet charter solutions to Cannes and the French Riviera.
Our experienced aviation specialists are available 24/7, providing access to a worldwide fleet of private aircraft, competitive charter pricing, and fully personalized service for every journey.
Book your private jet charter to the Cannes Yachting Festival and experience the world of yachting with the speed, flexibility, privacy, and exclusivity that only private aviation can offer.
Popular Aircraft Types for Charter Flights
From €2500 per hour
No two journeys are alike. Charter pricing is carefully curated around the details that define your experience:
Passenger profile – ensuring the perfect aircraft for your group
Aircraft selection – from refined light jets to intercontinental flagship cabins
Airports of operation – exclusive terminals, handling, and access fees
Catering experience – tailored menus, from understated elegance to gourmet dining
Flight timing – precision scheduling, peak-hour access, and flexibility
Operational design – positioning, temporary basing, or seamless turnarounds
Personal requirements – bespoke services and cabin customization
