At the very core of the Energy Boat Challenge by the Yacht Club de Monaco lies the vibrant village, which serves as the heartbeat of the event. This lively hub brings together enthusiasts, innovators, and spectators, creating a dynamic and festive atmosphere that celebrates the forefront of maritime innovation. As you navigate through the various zones of the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge, you’ll have the opportunity to explore a range of engaging experiences. Visit the participants’ paddocks, where you can get an up-close look at the cutting-edge technology and design that power these remarkable vessels. Witness the exhilarating races as they unfold, offering a thrilling display of speed and skill on the water. Dive deeper into the essence of the event by immersing yourself in the teams’ dedicated spaces, where you’ll discover the passion and dedication driving their groundbreaking projects. The Energy Boat Challenge is not just a competition; it’s an immersive experience that captures the excitement and ingenuity of the maritime world.
Come and discover the Energy Observer, the first ship to circumnavigate the globe in total autonomy, thanks to a low-carbon energy mix combining renewable energies and hydrogen produced on board. Embark on a visionary project, a true symbol of innovation at the service of the energy transition. Docked at the Monaco Yacht Club quay, it will be available for tours by prior arrangement.
Visit the YCM E-Dock<b> & E-Marina pontoons.
Launched in 2021, the simulator now includes new features—such as extended courses and enhanced single-player mode—introduced especially for this year’s challenge. It’s available on Android, as well as on the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge website and at the Yacht Club’s Hospitality Unit (Quay level).
Follow the races all week long from the freely accessible Quai Luciana
and the Promenade Jacques Boissy. Races will also be available on replay.
Continuing our strong commitment to open-source knowledge sharing, participating teams will have the opportunity to present their projects to the public and an International Jury during the Tech Talks.
You choose the performance elements on your boat (propellers, engine, foils,
etc.) within a certain budget. Then have a go at the different challenges:
• Push your limits on the solar boat speed record
• See how you measure up on the slalom
• Test your skills in the manoeuvrability trial
A brand new “Championship” event is making its debut in multiplayer
mode: take on this challenge solo, with friends or against players from
all over the world!
Charge your batteries, get set, go!
Recharge your batteries, get set, go!