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Aquila Power Catamarans unveils four exciting debuts at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2025

by Aquila Power Catamarans 31 Jul 09:52 BST 9-14 September 2025
46 Yacht © Aquila Power Catamarans

Aquila Power Catamarans, a global leader in high-quality and innovative power catamarans, is excited to announce its participation in the 2025 Cannes Yachting Festival. The festival takes place from September 9 to 14, and Aquila invites yachting enthusiasts, industry professionals, and media to Stand QML 020, Vieux Port - Quai Max Laubeuf to witness four groundbreaking debuts at this prestigious event.

The Cannes Yachting Festival is celebrated as one of the world's most illustrative boat shows, drawing yachting enthusiasts, industry professionals, and media from around the globe. This year, Aquila will make waves with four major debuts: the global debut of the new Aquila 46 Yacht, the European debut of the Aquila 50 Yacht, the European debut of the Aquila 42 and 46 Coupes with inboard engine packages—marking the worldwide debut of this innovative propulsion option.

Global Debut: Aquila 46 Yacht

Making its worldwide debut, the Aquila 46 Yacht represents the perfect balance of luxury and performance in Aquila's expanding fleet. This meticulously crafted vessel combines cutting-edge design with proven catamaran engineering, offering enhanced stability, spacious living areas, and exceptional fuel efficiency. The 46 Yacht features thoughtfully designed entertainment spaces, premium accommodations, and the latest marine technology, making it ideal for extended cruising and sophisticated entertaining.

European Debut: Aquila 42 and 46 Coupe

European boating enthusiasts will get their first look at the sleek Aquila 42 and 46 Coupe, stunning additions to Aquila's coupe-focused lineup. These dynamic vessels showcase a contemporary coupe design that maximizes outdoor living space while maintaining the comfort and safety that Aquila is renowned for. Both Coupes offer versatile entertainment areas and refined accommodations, perfect for day cruising and weekend getaways. Enhanced by the innovative carbon fiber Aquila Hydro Glide® foil technology, they deliver exceptional efficiency and performance. At Cannes, Aquila will also globally debut their inboard versions featuring Volvo Penta Dual Propellor Inboard (DPI) engine packages, providing customers with enhanced propulsion options to suit their specific boating preferences.

European Debut: Aquila 50 Yacht

The impressive Aquila 50 Yacht makes its European debut, showcasing Aquila's commitment to elevated yachting experiences. This remarkable power catamaran combines expansive living spaces with sophisticated engineering, featuring multiple entertainment zones, luxurious staterooms, and advanced marine systems. Built to CE Certification Category A standards, the 50 Yacht ensures exceptional safety and seaworthiness for extended offshore adventures while delivering the comfort and elegance expected from a premium yacht.

Alain Raas, Aquila Global Brand Director, comments, "We are thrilled to return to the Cannes Yachting Festival with such an exciting lineup of debuts. These four models represent the evolution of Aquila's commitment to innovation, quality, and performance. Cannes provides the perfect international stage to showcase how we continue to push the boundaries of power catamaran design."

Visitors to the Aquila booth will have the exclusive opportunity to be among the first to experience these remarkable new models. Aquila's expert team will be on hand to provide comprehensive tours, detailed specifications, and personalized consultations to help customers discover which Aquila catamaran best suits their boating lifestyle.

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