OCEANIS, 40 YEARS OF ICONIC YACHTS
Every Oceanis that leaves our shipyards has one primary aim: that of the architect, who conceived every curve, every line, every element of balance. A demanding and unassuming behind-the-scenes task, where elegance is never a mere embellishment but always a necessity.
But it is on the water that these sailing boats have become iconic. It is through their owners’ devoted use and their voyages to the four corners of the world's oceans that these silhouettes have become part of the collective sailing memory: memorable, desirable, embodying something that seems almost self-evident.
Faithful to this heritage, BENETEAU has never stopped focusing on the future, championing a forward-thinking vision, in which innovation and the design of the future continue to shape increasingly daring sailing yachts, designed for the next generation of sailors.
Because every testimony enriches this shared heritage, we invite you today to share your story on board these sailboats, and to give this living heritage the breath of life that perpetuates its legacy.
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40 years of memories shared with you
This year, we are not only celebrating this iconic range's anniversary, but also 40 years of memories shared with you.
Discover testimonials shared by thousands of owners who sail the world aboard our Oceanis yachts.
Interview with Willy, owner of an Oceanis 30.1 and Oceanis 34.1
Oceanis 30.1 & Oceanis 34.1
Willy L.
“Sailing alone for the first time, my daughter and I, was an unforgettable moment.”
Interview with Philippe, owner of an Oceanis 37.1
Oceanis 37.1
Philippe L.
“With this sailboat, a new story remains to be written.”
The architects of a legend
Since 1986, each generation of Oceanis has pushed the limits of innovation a little further, faithful to the spirit that defines the range: freedom, conviviality and elegance at sea. Some models have become the ultimate benchmark in cruising: sailing yachts that have forged a global reputation, voyage after voyage. Behind each of these boats are architects and designers whose vision has successfully combined comfort, design and performance with rare precision, and who, generation after generation, have helped to write one of the finest chapters in the history of boat building.
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The Oceanis range celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2026!
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Oceanis 40.1 offer: become an owner for the 2026 season!
The sailing season is approaching, and with it, the call of the open water. BENETEAU is opening a unique opportunity to become the owner of an Oceanis 40.1*.