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A highlight on the global yachting calendar, the MYBA Charter Show is an exclusive, trade-only event that continues to set the benchmark for Mediterranean yacht charter showcases.
For over 30 years, the MYBA Charter Show has brought together leading professionals from across the industry, including brokers, influencers, and central agents, offering a curated platform to discover some of the most indulgent sailing and motor yacht charters operating in the region ahead of the summer season.
In this article:
- MYBA Charter Show 2027: Quick overview
- What to expect at the 2027 MYBA Charter Show
- Superyacht charters at the 2027 MYBA Charter Show
- Competitions & crew showcases at the 2027 MYBA Charter Show
- Why the Italian Riviera remains a charter favourite
- MYBA Charter Show 2027 Opening Times
- Italy yacht charters: At a glance
- MYBA Charter Show 2027: FAQs
- Book an Italy yacht charter
- Location: Portosole Marina, San Remo, Italy
- Event type: Trade-only superyacht charter exhibition
- Key highlights: Yacht viewings, chef competitions, crew challenges, industry awards
- Audience: International charter brokers, yacht crew, and charter industry specialists
- Purpose: Presenting the latest charter fleet and setting standards for the season ahead
- Ideal for: Charter market insights, relationship building, and firsthand yacht comparisons
The 2027 edition will place increased emphasis on talks and presentations, sustainability initiatives, and enhanced onboard showcases.
Brokers can expect immersive yacht tours, refined hospitality events, and collaborative workshops designed to address emerging charter demands.
With its relaxed Riviera atmosphere and well-equipped marina facilities, San Remo offers the ideal setting for both focused business discussions and informal networking.
Consistently attracting an impressive line-up of the industry’s most respected shipyards and builders, with names like Feadship, Oceanco, and Lürssen returning year after year, the MYBA Charter Show serves as the launchpad for newly refitted yachts and superyachts entering the charter market for the first time, making it an essential event for shaping the future of luxury yachting.
Hosted by the Mediterranean Yacht Brokers Association, the MYBA Charter Show is renowned for its professional atmosphere and strong emphasis on industry training and networking. Set against the backdrop of iconic Mediterranean destinations, the exclusive show program provides invaluable insights into upcoming trends and first-hand experiences in popular West Mediterranean yacht charter hotspots such as the French Riviera, Corsica, and Sardinia.
Over the years there have been many showstopping motor and sailing yacht charters around the docks, some of the largest attending yachts on record include 295.3ft (90m) superyacht charter LUNA - who made her name as the largest attending yacht rental at anchor during the 2025 MYBA Charter Show, and 295.7ft (90.09m) luxury yacht charter NERO, who has made multiple returns to the pontoons of the show.
Complementing the glistening array of Mediterranean yacht charters around the pontoons is a full itinerary of seminars, guided yacht tours, and exclusive experiences curated for attending industry professionals. Designed to deepen industry knowledge and elevate client offerings, the program equips brokers and managers with practical insights to enhance future France and Italy yacht charter bookings.
Returning with its signature flair, the All Hands On Deck (AHOD) competition is once again set to be a standout feature of the MYBA Charter Show, inviting crew members to push the boundaries of creativity and showcase their ability to craft unforgettable charter guest experiences, whatever the weather.
A highlight attraction of the MYBA Charter Show, the Chef's Competition and tablescaping challenge return, inviting top yacht chefs to showcase their culinary prowess through a themed, three-course tasting menu, crafted and plated within a 35-minute window. Past editions of the show have used themes such as sustainable cuisine and Italian fusion, offering a platform for chefs to express both artistic flair and precision.
Meanwhile, stewardesses and stewards rise to the occasion in the parallel tablescaping event, designing elegant table settings that seamlessly align with each menu’s narrative. Together, the two competitions exemplify the meticulous attention to detail that defines luxury charter service in the West Mediterranean.
The Italian Riviera offers a compelling blend of elegance, authenticity, and accessibility. Coastal cruising around the compelling Mediterranean seascapes reveals historic towns, colorful harbours, and sheltered anchorages, all framed by dramatic landscapes and calm seas.
From San Remo, itineraries can effortlessly connect to charter routes in Monaco, the French Riviera, and northern Tuscany, creating versatile routes that balance cultural exploration, relaxation, and vibrant nightlife.
Inspiration for Italy yacht charters
Opening times and dates for the 2027 MYBA Charter Show are yet to be announced.
Offering charter guests a seamless blend of culture, cuisine, and captivating coastlines, Amalfi Coast and Ligurian Riviera yacht charters are renowned for welcoming charter guests back to the region year after year, with popular attractions including the underwater marvel Christ of the Abyss, Faraglioni - Capri's archway of love, and the world-famous landmark of Pompeii.
Offering enticing coastlines, exquisite cuisine, and abundant hours of sunshine, there are copious amounts of reasons to consider Italy as an idyllic Mediterranean yacht charter.
To find out more about exploring the region, read the Yacht Charter Fleet guide to Italy yacht charters, and for some inspiration on what attractions to include on your next charter vacation, browse our selection of sample Italy yacht charter itineraries handpicked by experts with in-depth knowledge of the region.
Italy yacht charter itineraries
How long does the MYBA Charter Show last?
The event usually runs for four to five days, including setup, inspection days, and closing functions.
Can brokers arrange private yacht inspections?
Yes, brokers can schedule individual yacht tours directly with central agents during the show.
Why is San Remo a strategic host location?
San Remo offers excellent marina facilities, strong transport links, and close proximity to key Mediterranean cruising grounds.
Designed as a trade-only event, the MYBA Charter Show does not offer access to the public; however, to find out more about the forthcoming edition of the MYBA Charter Show, or to arrange for an industry professional to attend the show on your behalf, contact your preferred yacht charter broker today for more information.
Alternatively, find further inspiration by viewing the entire fleet of luxury yacht charters on YachtCharterFleet, the largest curated collection of superyacht charters.
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