25th – 28th September
The exceptional superyacht event: immerse yourself in a world of grandeur and elegance.
Discover the finest collection of superyachts of the year within the idyllic setting of the Port Hercule in Monaco, an iconic location in the Mediterranean and the world’s number one yachting destination.
Benefit from expert advice and high-end bespoke services for a complete immersion in the world of yachting.
The Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) is an annual international show dedicated to the world of superyachts.
Inaugurated in 1991, the show is held over four days in late September in the Port Hercule of Monaco.
The MYS is divided into two main exhibition areas: afloat and on the quayside. Afloat, 118 superyachts and +50 luxury tenders are displayed by the most renowned builders and brokers in the market.
530 hand-picked companies, representing excellence and innovation in yachting, exhibit on the quayside: designers and naval architects, yacht suppliers and service providers or manufacturers of tenders and nautical gadgets.
In recent years, the show has extended its exhibition offer to the ultra-high-end markets intrinsically linked to the art of living superyachting by showcasing luxury products, cars and motorcycles and also helicopters or private jet manufacturers.
The Monaco Yacht Show is world-renowned for the exceptional quality of its superyachts and their impressive length: among the +100 units on display, +40 new models are unveiled as world premieres each year. The fleet has an average length of 50m and mega yachts exceeding 100m.
The show has become an emblematic event for private visitors who come to discover an outstanding concentration of superyachts available for purchase or charter and to meet the industry experts in the festive and glamorous atmosphere of the Principality of Monaco.
The Monaco Yacht Show 2024 is organised under the High Patronage of His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco.
Tenders and toys at Monaco Yacht Show
The MYS 2024 will feature an exciting collection of innovative toys and tenders designed for luxury yacht owners. The Adventure Area will be a highlight, focusing on adrenaline-pumping experiences alongside cutting-edge marine technology.
Attendees can expect to see electric surfboards, powerful tenders, and private submarines, providing a mix of thrilling water sports and advanced yacht accessories.
The show will also feature eco-friendly innovations, including all-electric powerboats and hydrofoil technology that enhance both performance and sustainability.
With several exhibits showcasing advancements in marine mobility, from sleek designs to powerful engines, the emphasis will be on pushing boundaries in speed, comfort, and environmental responsibility.
Additionally, visitors to Quai Jarlan can explore an extensive fleet of 50 tenders, offering a closer look at the latest in yacht tenders, perfect for smooth transitions between yacht and shore. From high-speed models to luxury tenders with customisable features, the MYS 2024 promises to be an exciting event for yachting enthusiasts, blending adventure with luxury.
The Monaco Yacht Show 2024 opening conference: pioneering sustainability in yachting!
Gaëlle TALLARIDA, Managing Director of the Monaco Yacht Show S.A.M. Yacht Show, will open the conference with an overview of the event’s sustainability measures. The conference will be expertly hosted by Justin Ratcliffe, superyacht expert and journalist, who will guide us through a series of three engaging topics.
MYS 2024 Opening conference topics:
· How to reduce the carbon footprint of older generation yachts? (by Jean Marc Bolinger, CEO of MB92 Group)
· Enhancing sustainability through eco-responsible onboard practices (by Robert van Tol, Executive Director of the Water Revolution Foundation)
· How do superyacht developments and innovations make a difference to other markets? (by Giedo Loeff, Head of Research & Development at Feadship)
Access: Free entry with a valid MYS pass
Full agenda of conferences: https://www.monacoyachtshow.com/en/agenda-of-the-exhibitors-conferences
The Sustainability Hub: the figurehead of yachting for innovation and sustainability at the MYS
The Monaco Yacht Show 2024 highlights its dedication to sustainability with the Sustainability Hub, a true incubator of eco-innovations poised to advance the superyacht industry.
Presented at the 2024 MYS, this exhibition will feature cutting-edge technologies and sustainable solutions aimed at enhancing yachting practices for a more eco-conscious future.
This commitment extends to all exhibitors on the docks, who share the goal of developing sustainable solutions. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet these exhibitors, explore their sustainability programs, and discover the latest advancements.
Launched in 2022, the Sustainability Hub has established itself as a breeding ground for innovative ideas, bringing together selected exhibitors in partnership with the Water Revolution Foundation. The partnership ensures that the Hub only showcases the most effective and practical eco-solutions, reinforcing the Monaco Yacht Show’s commitment to advancing sustainability in the superyacht industry.
Siemens Energy’s continued sponsorship further solidifies this dedication, reflecting a shared vision for driving meaningful environmental progress and innovation.
Attendees will have the chance to engage with industry experts and discover innovations from companies such as Ampros, Attested Rigs, Deasyl, French Eaux, Natpower, Nature Safe Marine, Propulsion House, Siemens Energy, Termodinamica, and Wet Environmental Ltd (as of August 28, 2024).
Siemens Energy returns as a key sponsor of the Sustainability Hub at the Monaco Yacht Show for the second consecutive year, reinforcing its role as a pivotal force in advancing sustainable yachting solutions. With its leading-edge technologies in energy management and propulsion systems for electric and hybrid yachts, Siemens Energy exemplifies the commitment to reducing emissions and enhancing energy efficiency.
Discover tomorrow’s sustainable yachting solutions today
While the Sustainability Hub is the focal point for 100% dedicated sustainable initiatives, the commitment to ecological responsibility permeates the entire Monaco Yacht Show. Visitors will find sustainability across all aspects of the yachting building and operational processes.
Exhibiting companies throughout the show are increasingly adopting sustainable practices, reflecting a collective effort to mitigate environmental impact.
Sustainability Conference Program
In partnership with SuperYacht Times, the Monaco Yacht Show will offer a series of conferences on sustainability, providing visitors with an opportunity to deepen their understanding of the issues and solutions.
The panels will be as follows:
• Wednesday, September 25 at 15:40 – The next step for propulsion: The transition of the superyacht fleet.
This panel will explore the future of propulsion systems in the superyacht fleet, focusing on the shift towards more sustainable and efficient technologies.
• Thursday, September 26 at 15:40 – How can we use materials on board to reduce our carbon footprint?
This discussion will address how the choice and use of onboard materials can significantly reduce a yacht’s carbon footprint.
• Friday, September 27 at 16:20 – How can we make the composite lifecycle more sustainable?
This panel will examine strategies for enhancing the sustainability of the composite lifecycle in yacht construction and maintenance.
Sustainability beyond the hub
The Sustainability Hub is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore sustainable solutions in yachting. This crossroads of expertise and innovation invites professionals, enthusiasts, and media to engage in a more responsible future, just like all the MYS exhibitors who are actively contributing to this evolution.
Since 2005, the Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) has committed to an eco-responsible approach by continuously improving its practices and serving as a platform for environmental issues in yachting, while collaborating with various conservation organizations.
Visit the Superyacht Sailing Area
Indulge in the timeless beauty of large sailing yachts.
As you explore the selection showcased at the Monaco Yacht Show (MYS), let yourself be captivated by the magic of sailing yachts.
Admire their elegant design and the high engineering of their construction. A perfect balance between aesthetics, tradition or modernity, performance, and functionality.
The freedom of exploration they offer will also allow you to discover secluded destinations and the most remote corners of the oceans, making every moment spent at sea an unforgettable memory.
At the Sailing Yacht Area, meet passionate experts, from builders to designers, who will share their expertise and guide you to embark on the adventure of the open sea aboard a large sailing yacht.
The Yacht Design & Innovation Hub is back.
Steering yachting forward.
Monaco, Tuesday, August 13, 2024 – The Monaco Yacht Show reaffirms its role as the premier stage for the future of yachting with the return of the Yacht Design & Innovation Hub.
From September 25 to 28 in Monaco, 16 acclaimed designers will unveil their most imaginative and innovative yacht projects, each addressing the crucial challenge of minimizing environmental impact.
This reflects a transformative shift where sustainability has become an intrinsic element of yacht creation.
List of designers:
Argo Navis, Berret-Racoupeau Yacht Design, Cor D. Rover Design, De Basto Design, Espen Oeino International, Frers Design, Hoek Design, Hydro Tec, Lateral Naval Architects, Mulder Design, Philippe Briand, Studio Merki Jr, Studio Pastrovich, Van Oossanen Naval Architects, Victory Design, Werner Yacht Design.
The Yacht Design & Innovation Hub stands as a premier exhibition hub, where the world’s most celebrated yacht designers and innovators converge to unveil their groundbreaking expertise.
This hub offers a rare and invaluable opportunity for visitors and yachtsmen to engage directly with the masterminds behind the most outstanding and sophisticated vessels on the water.
The official lounge for yacht captains and crew is back at the MYS
The Monaco Yacht Show announces the return of the Captains & Crew Lounge (C&C Lounge), an exclusive venue dedicated to the relaxation and enjoyment of yacht captains and their crews during the show.
This complimentary space offers a variety of activities and top-tier catering services, providing the perfect retreat from the bustling Show.
The MYS C&C Lounge welcomes all captains and crews of superyachts, whether their vessels are on display in Port Hercule or anchored in Monaco Bay.
They are invited to experience the high-end services and warm atmosphere of the C&C Lounge, reflecting the Monaco Yacht Show’s commitment to thanking captains and crews for their dedication and professionalism throughout the year, which contributes to providing unforgettable experiences for guests aboard the yachts.
The 2024 Monaco Yacht Show announces its list of exhibitors
Monaco, June 28, 2024 – The Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) announces the preliminary list of companies that will be exhibiting from September 25 to 28, 2024, for its 33rd edition.
The list of exhibitors will be progressively updated throughout the summer to include over 560 yachting sector companies at Port Hercule.
Yacht clients and market decision-makers can start preparing their visit today by discovering the exhibiting companies, renowned for the excellence of their products and solutions. These companies are distinguished by their ability to innovate in technology, design, sustainability, and specialised yachting trades and services.
The MYS serves as a dynamic hub for exchanges, where industry players and clients meet to share knowledge, stimulate the emergence of innovative ideas, and develop them. This synergy helps shape the future of the entire industry.
Beyond its unifying role in the sector, the Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) positions itself as the gathering point for a committed and proactive community that has been playing a constructive role for several years in addressing economic, social, technological, and environmental challenges.
Three Honourees for The Honours 2024 Judged and Set
Amsterdam, 17 May 2024 – As anticipation builds for the upcoming 2024 Honours ceremony on September 24th, preceding the Monaco Yacht Show, the evaluation process has drawn to a close and three Honourees have been selected.
Envisioned as a tribute to the individuals who exemplify the character of the superyachting world, The Honours, presented by The Superyacht Life Foundation in collaboration with the Monaco Yacht Show, aims to spotlight those who have significantly influenced or propelled the industry and society towards a more conscientious, sustainable, and compassionate future. Following an extensive review of over 289 nominations from various stakeholders within and beyond the superyacht realm, prospective candidates underwent rigorous scrutiny, ultimately resulting in a shortlist of 15 individuals for evaluation by an esteemed panel of industry insiders.
On May 13th, the judging panel convened at the Royale Industrieele Groote Club in Amsterdam. Led by Tony Harris, Superyacht Industry Ambassador at Informa Markets, the committee comprises a distinguished cohort representing diverse sectors within the industry. Notable figures include yacht designer Espen Øino, Jonathan Beckett (CEO of Burgess), Farouk Nefzi (CMO at Feadship), Merijn de Waard (Founder of Superyacht Times), Jeroen Sirag (Marketing Director at Royal Huisman), and Francesca Fenucci (CCO at BWA Yachting), all lending their expertise to the deliberation process for the second year in a row.
Candidates were evaluated across a spectrum of criteria encompassing their professional achievements, community engagement, philanthropic endeavours, leadership prowess, innovative contributions, and personal integrity.
Following extensive discourse, the panel reached a unanimous decision and identified three individuals whose impactful contributions have transcended the confines of the superyacht industry. The selected honourees underscore the profound influence made by the yachting community on a global scale,and will be publicly revealed this upcoming September at Monaco’s illustrious Salle des Etoiles.
