Cap d'Agde Autumn Boat Show Celebrates 27th Edition

The maritime event brings together enthusiasts, professionals, and families for five days of discovery, networking, and awareness.

Generic image of pleasure boats in a South of France port during autumn.
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Generic image of pleasure boats in a South of France port during autumn.

From October 28th to November 1st, Cap d'Agde buzzes with the 27th Autumn Boat Show, a major event dedicated to maritime passion and sector professions.

The technical area of Cap d’Agde is hosting the 27th edition of the Autumn Boat Show, running from October 28th to November 1st. Organized jointly by the City, the Ports of Agde, the Association of Nautical Professionals, the Tourist Office, the Occitanie Region, and private partners, this five-day event is focused on discovery, networking, and sharing.
The inauguration was attended by several dignitaries, including the Mayor of Agde, Aurélien Lopez-Liguori, Gwendoline Chaudoir, President of the Hérault Méditerranée Agglomeration Community, and Éric Oulieu, Neighborhood Deputy for Ports of Agde and the Marine Environment. Also present were numerous municipal elected officials, along with Sylvain Pereyre, President of the Association of Nautical Professionals, Serge Pallarès, President of the Union of Port Cities of Occitanie, Maxime Porcher, Director of the Ports of Cap d’Agde, and the patron of this edition, Yannick Bestaven.
The program for these five days is rich and varied, featuring 14 conferences, meetings with professionals, the showcase of innovations, environmental and maritime heritage awareness actions, as well as family entertainment. This year, the show particularly highlights port and nautical professions.
Conferences, presentations, and exchanges with industry stakeholders aim to introduce the public to the know-how, professions, and challenges of this blue economy, considered essential for the region.
Based on information from the official source: Mairie d'Agde (02/11/2026)