Nice, a strategic location in the heart of the Mediterranean

Located in Nice, in the heart of the Mediterranean, the show benefits from a unique environment. The city embodies innovation, international openness, and a strong awareness of environmental issues: an ideal setting for an event focused on the ecological transition of the maritime sector. This strategic positioning allows the show to appeal to a wide audience, from yachting enthusiasts to professionals seeking new inspiration, as well as those involved in research, engineering, and energy transition.

Exploring technologies that are redefining boating

Nice Boating Tomorrow has been designed as a space for exploration. Visitors will be able to discover advances in new propulsion systems—electric, hydrogen, hybrid—sustainable materials, eco-design, port innovations, smart onboard systems, and connected navigation solutions.
The aim is to offer a clear and accessible overview of the technologies that are already shaping the future of boating, highlighting concrete projects, breakthrough innovations, and inspiring initiatives emerging in France and internationally.

An exhibition area focused on innovation

Whether on the water or on land, the show will bring together innovative brands, visionary manufacturers, and start-ups determined to accelerate the sector’s transition.
Visitors will be able to meet the teams, discover projects, and understand how these innovations are responding to growing expectations in terms of sustainability, performance, and new uses.

The Forum: a meeting point for ideas and visions

At the heart of the show, the Forum will serve as a laboratory of ideas. Over two days, international experts will discuss major topics such as energy transition, regulatory changes, port innovation, the sharing economy, low-carbon navigation, artificial intelligence applied to boating, sustainable construction, and much more.
The Forum will offer visitors an informed, accessible, and inspiring vision of the future of sustainable boating, while highlighting the most promising initiatives from France and around the world.

A place for meetings, inspiration, and collaboration

More than just a trade show, Nice Boating Tomorrow aims to become a platform for exchange, a source of inspiration, and a driving force for commitment for all those who wish to imagine a more respectful and resolutely forward-looking approach to boating. The innovations presented, the feedback shared, and the encounters generated during the event will contribute to a collective reflection on how the sector can evolve to meet user expectations and environmental requirements.

The inaugural edition marks a new chapter for sailing enthusiasts and industry professionals alike. In 2026, Nice will become the meeting point for emerging maritime technologies, sustainable initiatives, and visions that will shape the future of yachting.

Nice Boating Tomorrow 2026 invites you to enjoy an immersive and inspiring experience at the heart of the innovations that will transform boating for the long term.