140 years of passion for the Vendée Globe

Founded in St Gilles Croix de Vie in 1884, the BENETEAU shipyard has been involved in the Vendée Globe for 20 years, putting its fleet of boats at the service of the unique moments that are the start and finish of this legendary race.


This year, no fewer than fourteen Antares and Swift Trawler boats will be welcoming the press and photo and video production teams, enabling them to bring the excitement of the Vendée Globe to the general public.

About Beneteau

As the Group's founding brand, BENETEAU has always been a trailblazer in the yachting world. With its iconic and leading ranges, nearly forty models offer a wide range of performance features. With a single idea in mind: to innovate in boats and manufacturing processes, to bring the dream within reach of as many people as possible.

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