The Monaco Yacht Show transforms Port Hercule into the global epicentre of superyachting. Running From 24 to 27 September 2025, the event showcases an extraordinary fleet of 120 superyachts alongside 60 luxury tenders, setting new standards in both scale and quality.

This year’s edition breaks new ground, with nearly half of the showcased vessels making their world premieres. This remarkable concentration of debuts highlights the industry’s rapidly evolving innovation and reinforces Monaco’s position as the premier launch platform for superyacht advancement. Each vessel represents months or years of meticulous craftsmanship, now ready for public unveiling.

The 2025 Collection at a Glance

From sleek 24-metre cruisers to impressive 110-metre flagships, this year’s curated fleet captures the full spectrum of modern superyacht design. Assembled by the industry’s leading brokers, each vessel is hand-selected to reflect the high standards that define Monaco’s celebrated waters.

Fitted with next-generation systems, these vessels represent the forefront of yacht design, seamlessly integrating cutting-edge technology with progressive environmental solutions. Innovative materials and propulsion systems enhance performance while minimising impact, demonstrating that sustainability and sophistication now sail side by side.

A Global Showcase on the Waterfront

Bringing the world of yachting into one location, Monaco removes the need for time-consuming shipyard visits across the globe. Within one setting, visitors can explore, compare, and evaluate a wide range of yachts. This not only streamlines the decision-making process, but removes the burden of extensive travel and offers unbeatable market access.

The gathering attracts global ultra-high-net-worth clientele alongside leading shipyards, creating an environment where significant purchasing decisions materialise quickly. Each displayed yacht reflects contemporary luxury aspirations, offering potential owners or charter guests refined comfort aligned with their personal vision of ultimate maritime lifestyle.

Specialised Exhibition Zones

Step into the Yacht Design & Innovation Hub to discover where the future of yachting begins. This dedicated space showcases innovative concepts from the world’s leading designers, offering a glimpse into the next generation of superyachts. From transformative layouts and advanced materials to integrated smart systems, visitors explore the ideas shaping tomorrow’s vessels today.

Be sure to visit the Hub’s virtual reality stations where visitors experience proposed yacht designs before construction begins. These immersive demonstrations allow you to step aboard your future yacht before it even hits the water, examining every detail from master suite layouts to bridge configurations.

The Adventure Area transforms the show’s eastern section into an explorer’s paradise, displaying over 40 luxury vehicles alongside a curated selection of water toys and exploration equipment. Geared toward owners with a more active lifestyle, this zone highlights how yachts can be versatile for recreation, discovery, and extended journeys at sea.

Be sure to visit the Adventure Area’s demonstration pool, where visitors can test underwater scooters, diving equipment, and water sports gear before making purchasing decisions.

Fleet highlights: 2025 Superyacht Showcase

The curated selection spans from elegant 24-metre vessels to commanding 110-metre flagships, each representing the pinnacle of contemporary yacht building. Be sure to visit the following standout vessels that are generating considerable attention amongst industry professionals:

Luminosity: This 107-metre flagship showcases revolutionary hybrid propulsion technology, combining traditional power with cutting-edge electric systems. The vessel’s explorer-style profile houses expansive guest suites and a remarkable beach club that transforms the stern into a floating resort.

Azure Dreams: At 95 metres, this sleek creation redefines luxury living at sea with its groundbreaking glass-walled observation lounge and infinity pool system. The yacht’s sustainable materials and solar integration demonstrate how environmental responsibility enhances rather than compromises luxury.

Northern Star: This 88-metre expedition yacht combines rugged capability with refined comfort, featuring ice-class hull construction and a comprehensive dive centre. The vessel’s helicopter hangar and submarine garage position it perfectly for serious exploration ventures.

Serenity: A 76-metre masterpiece showcasing Italian craftsmanship at its finest, featuring hand-laid marble interiors and a revolutionary air purification system. The yacht’s wellness centre spans two decks, incorporating traditional spa treatments with modern medical facilities.

Ocean Breeze: This 65-metre sports yacht demonstrates how performance and luxury unite, with advanced hull design delivering exceptional speed whilst maintaining whisper-quiet operation. The vessel’s retractable hardtop creates seamless indoor-outdoor living.

Crystal Waters: At 58 metres, this innovative yacht features the show’s most advanced water treatment systems, producing drinking water from seawater whilst maintaining zero discharge protocols. The environmental technology integration sets new industry standards.

The Breakthrough: Renowned as the world’s first hydrogen-powered vessel, this spectacular 118.8-metre Feadship superyacht was commissioned by Bill Gates and launched in 2024. It boasts a 6,500-nautical-mile range, operating on liquid hydrogen stored at -423°F, with a biofuel backup. Designed by Redman Whiteley Dixon, the yacht features seven decks, 14 balconies, and luxurious amenities including a full-size basketball court, cinema, spa, and a 29-foot contraflow pool.

Moonsand: As part of the Cecil Wright fleet, the 55.5-metre Moon Sand is a modern Lürssen with a refined, family-first layout and a 6,000-nautical-mile range. Designed by Bannenberg & Rowell, this vessel balances luxury with smart functionality, featuring a main-deck owner’s suite, counter-current pool, full gym, and flexible deck spaces made for entertaining. With a Wajer 55S chase boat, elevator access, and stabilisers, Moonsand delivers luxurious comfort and versatility for every voyage.

King Benji: A bold new entry into the Cecil Wright fleet, the 47-metre King Benji is a newly delivered explorer built for modern charter. Floor-to-ceiling windows and flush sliding doors create a seamless flow between interior and deck, while a plunge pool, expansive toy garage and 4,000-nautical-mile range make her equally suited to remote cruising and relaxed days at anchor.

Acala: Another standout in the Cecil Wright fleet, this 43-metre Cantiere delle Marche explorer delivers an 8,000-nautical-mile range at 9.5 knots, opening up remote coastlines and quiet anchorages few yachts can reach. Horacio Bozzo’s sharp, low-profile exterior impresses with its clean lines and expansive windows, nearly mullion-free, seamlessly blending interior spaces with ocean views. A dedicated dive store with nitrox capability makes it easy to shift from sun deck to sea floor.

A Curated Collection of Luxury Tenders

The tender exhibition takes centre stage on the Jarlan and Quai Antoine Ier quays within the Adventure Area. Featuring 60 carefully selected vessels, these tenders serve as true extensions of their motherships, distinguished by exceptional design, performance, and versatility.

Modern tender design pushes the boundaries of both function and style, offering yachtsmen craft capable of supporting a wide range of maritime activities without compromising the refined standards expected in superyachting. These vessels provide access to secluded anchorages and enable water sports experiences beyond the reach of larger yachts.

Be sure to examine the show’s standout tenders, including the new generation of electric chase boats that combine silent operation with impressive performance. The sustainable propulsion systems prove particularly relevant for environmentally conscious owners seeking to reduce their fleet’s overall impact.

The Global Yachting Community

With nearly 560 companies participating in this year’s show, the event reinforces its position as the industry’s premier business platform. The gathering encompasses leading shipyards, design studios, technology firms, equipment manufacturers, luxury brands, and bespoke service providers, creating comprehensive superyacht ecosystem coverage.

Located at the entrance to the luxury goods and services area, the Upper Deck Lounge captures the lifestyle that surrounds superyacht ownership. This curated space invites visitors to discover high-end products and personalised services that elevate the experience.

Be sure to visit the exclusive partnerships on display, including collaborations between traditional yacht builders and luxury automotive manufacturers. These crossover projects bring automotive design language and technology into maritime applications, creating vessels that appeal to collectors from both industries.

Blue Wake Programme

The show reaffirms its commitment to environmental responsibility through the Blue Wake Programme, developed in collaboration with the Water Revolution Foundation. Exhibitors actively contributing to the industry’s sustainability transition receive dedicated recognition, highlighting how environmental consciousness is becoming integral to modern yacht design and ownership.

Visitors can explore groundbreaking technologies including hydrogen fuel cells, advanced battery systems, and revolutionary hull designs that dramatically reduce fuel consumption. These innovations prove that environmental responsibility enhances rather than compromises luxury yacht ownership.

The Executive Magazine: Your Exclusive Access

The Executive Magazine establishes its show presence alongside specialist charter company Cecil Wright, providing readers with exclusive access to charter opportunities aboard the show’s most impressive vessels. Our team will be conducting private interviews with leading designers, touring the best yachts of the show, and speaking with industry experts.

The Insider’s Guide to the Ultimate Experience

The show’s scale demands strategic planning to maximise your experience. Begin each day early, as popular vessels develop viewing queues by mid-morning. The organisers provide detailed fleet maps highlighting vessel locations, but smart visitors download the official app for real-time updates on availability and special presentations.

Be sure to attend the exclusive after-hours events, where many of the most significant business discussions occur. The show’s evening programme includes private parties aboard featured yachts, providing informal environments for meaningful conversations with owners, designers, and industry leaders.

“The 2025 edition cements our global benchmark position, where innovation, exclusivity, and sophistication converge with a record number of superyacht world premieres. Visitors discover exceptional selections unavailable elsewhere in one location.”

Gaëlle Tallarida – Managing Director of Monaco Yacht Show

Following 2024’s €4.5 billion fleet valuation, this 34th edition continues to shape the direction of the superyacht industry through a carefully curated selection of vessels. Bespoke design, sustainable innovation, and advanced technologies define both the current landscape and the future of yachting. The show runs through Saturday evening, offering four full days of access to some of the most compelling yachts and experiences in the world.