Event Agency for ILTM Cannes — Luxury Travel Events & Corporate Hospitality

ILTM Cannes brings together 4,500 luxury travel professionals every

December at the Palais des Festivals. For luxury travel brands and

hotels, it is the most exclusive networking event of the year.

Cannes Event Agency has been managing luxury events and corporate

hospitality at ILTM for 15 years. We understand the standards

expected at this level — and we deliver them.

ILTM 2026 — Key Dates

ILTM Cannes takes place every December at the Palais des Festivals.

We recommend getting in touch by September to secure your preferred

venues and suppliers.

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Event Overview

A record-breaking 25th edition from 30 november–3 December 2026 featured a staggering 85,000+ scheduled meetings between luxury travel advisors and brands.

2024 Highlights

Over 2,350 global buyers from 84 countries—30% of whom attended for the first time—connected with 2,350 brands and suppliers representing 105 countries.

An Opening Forum drew more than 3,000 attendees, featuring prominent voices like Merryn Somerset Webb (Bloomberg), Tyler Brûlé (Monocle), and Hyatt’s global well-being leadership, unveiling wellness research showing 74% of travelers now integrate wellness into their luxury itineraries.

Program & Highlights

ILTM 2026 introduced several expansive activations:

A 1,600 m² Accor “Grand Pavilion” on the Palais Beach
A new hospitality terrace by Leading Hotels of the World

A CannesX lifestyle bar

An experimental Belmond pavilion at the main entrance
Major luxury hotel brands—including Accor, Hilton, Hyatt, InterContinental, Marriott, and Preferred—significantly expanded their presence. New destination participants included Australia, Egypt, Oman, and Mauritius, while California, Brazil, Japan, and Croatia ramped up activity notably

Why This Matters for Clients ?

Media & Influence
more than 100 top-tier travel editors and media influencers attended, partaking in press conferences, speed‐networking and newsroom sessions—providing unparalleled global exposure to exhibiting brands.

Why It Matters for Clients
ILTM Cannes presents a prime opportunity for crafting personalized, high-end brand experiences—whether through immersive hospitality suites, VIP dinners, curate networking lounges, or branded beachside events. The elegant yet exclusive environment fosters deep connections with luxury stakeholders and creates strong visibility within the sector.

Grow your personal network

If you are interested by this event, you would maybe like to know more about other events in Cannes as the LIONS festival creativity in ads and marketing, the international film festival, the Mipcom, the Real estate congress MIPIM, the TFWA (tax free), the ILTM (luxury travels), the ETH-CC conference on the ethereum ecosystem, the Yachting festival biggest yacht show of Europe, or the World AI Cannes Festival (WAICF) about artificial intelligence.