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The Mediterranean Yacht Show (MEDYS) is the world’s largest crewed yacht charter exhibition, held annually in Nafplion, Greece. The 2026 edition runs from May 2–6, bringing together more than 100 luxury charter yachts, brokers, and industry professionals. As a cornerstone of the global charter calendar, MEDYS provides a focused environment for yacht inspections, networking, and market positioning ahead of the busy Mediterranean summer season.
This historic harbor in the Peloponnese hosts the entire show, offering a compact layout where charter yachts are docked side-by-side, allowing efficient inspections and easy access for brokers and industry professionals.
MEDYS stands out for its scale and focus on Greek-licensed charter yachts, offering one of the most comprehensive views of the Eastern Mediterranean fleet. Its single-port setup allows brokers to compare yachts efficiently without traveling between multiple marinas.
The show features a wide range of crewed charter yachts, including motor yachts, sailing yachts, and catamarans. Most are fully operational charter vessels, presented in guest-ready condition to reflect real onboard experiences.
Held just before peak summer demand, MEDYS allows brokers to inspect yachts, meet crews, and finalize recommendations for clients. It plays a key role in shaping bookings across Greece and the wider East Mediterranean region.
Yes, MEDYS is known for its crew competitions, particularly the chef contests, where onboard teams showcase culinary skills. These events highlight service quality and add a competitive, experiential element to the professional setting.