

Save the date, the 35th anniversary PYA Christmas Ball at Hôtel Martinez
10 November 2026
Save the date - The 35th anniversary PYA Christmas Ball
Join us for an extraordinary evening as the PYA Christmas Ball returns to celebrate 35 years of bringing the global yachting community together. Mark your calendar for an unforgettable night of Glitz & Glamour at the iconic Hôtel Martinez in Cannes.
Date: Friday, 4th December 2026
Time: 19:00 – 02:00
Venue: Hôtel Martinez, Cannes
Dress Code: Black Tie attire
Reserve your place among industry colleagues and friends for the highlight of the winter yachting calendar.
With grateful thanks to our headline sponsors
MYBA – The Worldwide Yachting Association Founded in 1984, MYBA is an internationally renowned professional organization representing leading figures across superyacht brokerage, charter, technical management, and construction. We are proud to have their continued support.
Gourmet Deliveries – A family-owned business delivering excellence since 2007, Gourmet Deliveries provides luxury provisioning, fine wines, and custom interior essentials to superyachts worldwide, driven by an uncompromised standard of quality.
SC Show – Bringing the evening to life with unmatched stage energy, SC Show will deliver an extraordinary performance for our 35th anniversary. Guests will enjoy an immersive musical journey featuring captivating live vocals, a dynamic live band, and a high-energy DJ set to keep the dance floor vibrant late into the night.
Port Vauban Antibes – As Europe’s largest marina and an iconic cornerstone of Mediterranean yachting, Port Vauban blends rich maritime heritage with state of the art infrastructure. Dedicated to operational excellence, innovation, and crew support, Port Vauban continues to define Antibes as the beating heart of the global superyacht community.
Elevate your brand: sponsorship opportunities
Put your company at the center of this milestone 35th Anniversary celebration. Partnering with the PYA Christmas Ball offers premier visibility and direct engagement with key figures across the superyacht sector.
To explore tailored sponsorship packages, please contact office@pya.org

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