Who We Are
Antibes Yachting is a community platform focused on marketing, public relations and copywriting support for yachting companies.
- Our entire business philosophy centres on communication, education, information sharing, and knowledge that grows and supports businesses.
- Our focus is on quality content and strategic business value.
Founded in 2020 by Marketing & Public Relations specialist Rebecca Whitlocke, her expertise includes:
- Being recognised in the top 3% of PR voices on LinkedIn.
- Bylines for articles published in print or online in 23 countries.
- Years of experience working on copywriting and marketing projects with high-net-worth clients and businesses including superyacht companies, world-class events, private aviation and luxury travel suppliers.
- Working with global clients and maximising their visibility via marketing, social media management, and strategic public relations.
- Strong knowledge of AI tools, generative engine optimisation (GEO), technical SEO, and how voice search is changing customer discovery.
As at 1st October 2026, Antibes Yachting receives 536,400 organic website visitors annually, and sits on Page 1 of Google for multiple yachting-specific search results for Antibes and the French Riviera.
Antibes Yachting and its Founder Rebecca Whitlocke have received a number of awards and nominations for business, entrepreneurship and marketing in the yachting sector. Rebecca is called upon to regularly contribute to luxury forums and interviews, share thought leadership and speak on industry panels for luxury marketing, public relations and yachting conferences. She enjoys participating in ‘women in yachting’ initiatives and causes that support social good in the yachting sector.
- Yachting PR & Marketing Company of the Year – France
- Triple Winner of Nautical Tourism Award
- Triple Nominee for YachtFemme ‘Women’s Yachting Award’
- Most Inspiring Woman Entrepreneur from France Building Innovative Businesses Across Sectors in 2024 – EMEA Entrepreneur
- Feedspot’s ’90 Best Yacht Blogs & Websites’
- Global Elite Top 100 Award Nominee
- Best Yachting Marketing Platform 2024 – France
Our aims are:
- To provide marketing and communication support for yachting companies and related services via a business directory, marketing strategies, public relations and business development.
- To publish helpful marketing advice and practical information in our ‘Blog/News’ section relevant to yachting business owners, Antibes, the French Riviera, and yachting lifestyle.
- To function as a ‘go to’ resource to communicate local news and events.
- To demonstrate the benefits of valuable business connections and collaboration through our handpicked Partner network.
- To support local charities and causes that transform society for good. These include EM les Yachts du Coeur and the Antibes Lifeboat.
In addition, we oversee a sister brand – Yacht Chef World – that supports yacht chefs and provisioners with visibility in the yachting sector.
We offer two user-friendly listing options to boost your brand exposure in our business directory, with additional bespoke consulting available for media consultancy, social media marketing, advertising with third-party media and business development. Find out more about our packages here.
