Standout Superyachts of Cannes Film Festival 2026
The 2026 Cannes Film Festival has once again transformed the French Riviera into the world’s most glamorous stage. While the red carpet dazzled with premieres, stars, and industry power players, the anchorage and ports hosted an impressive fleet of superyachts. Here are ten standout vessels that captured attention during this year’s iconic event.
116m MULTIVERSE (Ex-Ulysses)
At 116 metres, Multiverse is the largest superyacht built by Norwegian shipyard Kleven Maritime AS. Delivered in 2018, her robust explorer exterior was drawn by Marin Teknikk and Oscar Mike, with refined interiors by RWD.
Spanning 6,862 GT across six decks, she offers accommodation for up to 30 guests in 15 suites with quarters for around 40 crew. Highlights include a vast side garage housing a 21-metre support vessel, a fully certified helideck with hangar, and extensive lounges and observation areas. Multiverse is primarily a private yacht and is not generally available for charter.
110m AMBASSADOR (Ex-Anna)
Defined by her distinctive architectural mast, oyster-white hull, and hand-sculpted organic shapes, Ambassador is a 110-metre Feadship delivered in 2018. Exterior design is by Michael Leach Design, interiors by Brian J. McCarthy, with naval architecture by De Voogt.
This 4,693 GT superyacht accommodates up to 16–18 guests. She was the first superyacht capable of landing a tilt-rotor aircraft on her aft deck, while her foredeck doubles as a second helipad (convertible to a football pitch). The mast provides superior internet coverage. Ambassador is a private yacht and not available for charter.
106.1m AMADEA
Delivered by Lürssen in 2017 with exterior design by Espen Øino and interiors by Zuretti Interior Design, Amadea (4,402 GT) accommodates up to 16 guests in eight staterooms with a crew of 36. Amenities include an infinity pool, certified helipad, private owner’s spa, guest spa, and two elevators.
Powered by twin MTU engines, she reaches 20 knots top speed, cruises at 13 knots, and has a range of 8,000 nautical miles. Following her 2022 seizure and 2025 auction, she is now under new ownership.
93m LADY S For charter with Edmiston and Northrop & Johnson
Delivered by Feadship in 2019 (refit 2025), Lady S features exterior design by Michael Leach and interiors developed in close collaboration with Reymond Langton. Often described as a contemporary jewellery box, she accommodates 12 guests in seven staterooms (including four VIPs).
Standout features include a two-deck IMAX theatre, fully certified helipad, glass-bottomed pool with swim-up bar, beach club with Hammam and ice-plunge, and versatile sports court for golf, basketball, and football. Frequently seen with her Airbus H145 helicopter.
82m ALFA NERO For charter with Northrop & Johnson and Fraser
Launched by Oceanco in 2007 and fully refitted in 2024, Alfa Nero features exterior design by Nuvolari Lenard and interiors by Alberto Pinto. She offers 1,250 sqm of living space and accommodates 12 guests in six staterooms.
Highlights include an upper-deck gym with panoramic views, steam room, Jacuzzi, and a signature central pool that converts to a dancefloor. Commercially compliant with a strong charter pedigree.
79.95m FAITH
Launched by Feadship in 2025, this gentleman’s yacht features a deep blue hull and sculpted curves. Exterior and part of the interior by RWD, with additional interiors by Chahan Interior Design and naval architecture by De Voogt. Spanning 2,514 GT, she accommodates up to 14 guests.
Equipped with a diesel-electric hybrid propulsion system (Feadship Advanced Electrical Drive), she offers excellent efficiency and quiet performance. Faith is a private yacht and not currently available for charter.
74m SYNTHESIS
Delivered in 2021 as part of Amels’ Limited Editions 242 series, Synthesis features exterior design by Tim Heywood and interiors by Winch Design. She recently completed a refit at Damen Yachting in Vlissingen.
With a volume of 1,790 GT, she accommodates 12 guests and up to 18–20 crew. Key features include a dedicated owner’s deck with foredeck Jacuzzi and versatile alfresco spaces. Currently believed to be private and not actively listed for charter.
72m NO RUSH
Launched in May 2025 by Admiral (The Italian Sea Group), No Rush is the first of two superyachts fully designed by Giorgio Armani (Project Metamorphosis / After You). This ice-class yacht (approx. 1,950–2,104 GT) features a full-displacement steel hull and aluminium superstructure.
She accommodates up to 12–14 guests in seven staterooms with 20 crew. Amenities include a large beach club, aft pool, private spa, and helipad. Recently sold off-market; currently private and not available for charter.
70.7m SKAT
Delivered by Lürssen in 2002, Skat completed an extensive six-month refit at Oceanco’s Alblasserdam facility in early 2025. Exterior by Espen Øino, interiors by Marco Zanini. The 1,982 GT yacht accommodates 12 guests in six staterooms.
Recent upgrades include three new generators, exhaust-gas treatment, and 35 additional hull windows for increased natural light. Features a glass-backed conservatory on the bridge, elevator, aft beach club with Jacuzzi and gym, and shaded sundeck. Currently private and not available for charter.
70.2m HORIZONS III (Ex-Martha Ann)
Delivered by Lürssen in 2008 with exterior design by Espen Øino International. Spanning six decks with a 13-metre beam, she offers the volume and presence of a much larger yacht. Interiors by François Zuretti.
Accommodates 12 guests. Known for elegant spaces and strong seakeeping. Currently a private yacht and not available for charter
"Carried by its 78 editions, the international Festival de Cannes is one of the world's most widely publicised events and certainly the most important film festival."
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