"Class of 2026": the Allures Horizon 47 selected by Yachting World as one of the five most anticipated long-distance sailing yachts

During the Grand Pavois boat show in La Rochelle, Allures Yachting invites Allures Yachting to join us from September 24 to 27, 2026, to discoverAllures 45.9, which will be on display at the Port des Minimes.

Traveling around the world is a project in a class of its own. The World Odyssey provides you with a concrete framework to make it happen: a proven itinerary, dedicated support, and a committed community. It’s a unique opportunity to turn your dream into reality, with complete peace of mind.

The first hull of the Horizon 47 arrives in Cherbourg after several months of construction in Condé-en-Normandie. A key milestone marking the transition to assembly, it already showcases the lines and craftsmanship of the Allures Yachting shipyard.

After assembling the sailboat’s structure on a workbench, as described in our previous article, theHorizon 47 has passed several key stages in its construction. Watch the hull take shape.

The freedom your sailboat offers lets you sail wherever you want. Really, “wherever you want”? We spoke again with Anne and Hugues, who sailed their Allures to one of the most popular destinations in the Caribbean: the island of Cuba. Here’s everything you need to know…

Even though Anne and Hugues have already completed an impressive dream itinerary, it was their experience in West Africa that particularly caught our interest—a region the couple has explored extensively aboard their ALLURES …

On January 29 in Fort Lauderdale, Harry ANDERSON completed a remarkable solo circumnavigation of the globe on his Allures 40.9! And with this personal feat, he becomes the first person in history to have both flown and sailed solo to all 7 continents.

Discover the raw, spectacular landscapes of the Faroe Islands, an archipelago lost in the North Atlantic. These wild lands offer a unique experience for sailors looking to venture off the beaten track.

Last January, participants in the Grand Large Yachting World Odyssey stopped off in St. Helena. This was an opportunity to (re)discover this British island in the South Atlantic, isolated to say the least, and known mainly for its history... An atypical stopover to consider when sailing up the Atlantic from the Cape of Good Hope.

After nearly 20 days at sea from the Galapagos, the yachts taking part in the Grand Large Yachting World Odyssey 500 reached the Marquesas, one of the most eagerly awaited stopovers. The crews sailed, mostly under downwind sail, almost 4,000 miles to the Marquesas Islands, one of the least-visited areas on the blue planet.

A few days after crossing the Panama Canal, rallie Grand Large Yachting World Odyssey 500 made a popular stopover in the Galapagos Islands. This archipelago, renowned for its biodiversity, appealed to crews keen on both natural spaces and cultural discoveries.