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BOOT DÜSSELDORF
2025-01-18 - 2025-01-26 | Messe Düsseldorf, Stockumer Kirchstraße 61, D-40474 Düsseldorf, Germany
The world’s largest indoor yacht show with more than 1500 exhibitors, Boot Düsseldorf is a comprehensive showcase of the industry’s latest innovations. Covering everything from superyachts, motor yachts and sailing yachts to tenders, water toys and equipment, it attracts over 214,000 visitors across its 16 halls.
Key Highlights

Diverse Exhibitions: Spanning multiple halls, the fair features everything from small motorboats to luxury yachts, catering to all facets of the boating community.
Interactive Experiences: Visitors can engage in hands-on activities, such as sailing simulations and diving trials, providing immersive experiences for both novices and seasoned enthusiasts.
Expert Seminars: A series of workshops and presentations by industry experts offer insights into the latest developments, safety protocols, and sustainable practices in water sports.

Visitor Information

Dates: January 18-26, 2025
Venue: Messe Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
Tickets: Available for purchase online and at the venue. Early bird discounts may apply.

Why Attend?
Attending boot Düsseldorf offers a unique opportunity to:

Network: Connect with industry leaders, manufacturers, and fellow enthusiasts.
Discover: Explore cutting-edge products and technologies shaping the future of boating and water sports.
Learn: Gain valuable knowledge through seminars and interactive sessions.

Experience the Pinnacle of Boating and Water Sports at boot Düsseldorf 2025!
Join us for an unforgettable journey into the world of maritime adventure and innovation.
For a visual glimpse into the event, here’s a walkthrough of boot Düsseldorf 2024:

Last quarter 8:31pm
2025-01-20 - 2025-01-21 | BC

New moon 12:36pm
2025-01-28 - 2025-01-29 | BC

Vancouver International Boat Show
2025-01-29 10:00 - 2025-02-02 20:00 (America/Vancouver) | BC Place, 777 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Vancouver International Boat Show offers a comprehensive experience for boating enthusiasts, featuring a wide array of boats, marine accessories, and services. Attendees can explore the latest in boating technology, attend educational seminars, and connect with industry professionals.

Key Highlights

Exhibitor Showcase: Discover a diverse selection of boats, from luxury yachts to recreational vessels, along with the latest marine accessories and services.
Educational Seminars: Participate in over 100 free seminars covering various boating topics, designed to enhance your knowledge and skills.
Networking Opportunities: Engage with industry experts, fellow boating enthusiasts, and potential business partners in a dynamic environment.

Visitor Information

Dates: January 29 – February 2, 2025
Venues: BC Place and Granville Island Maritime Market & Marina

Show Hours:

BC Place:

Wednesday to Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Granville Island:

Wednesday to Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tickets
Available for purchase online or at the show. General admission prices are as follows:

Adult (ages 17-64): $20.00 for a one-day ticket
Senior (ages 65+): $17.00 for a one-day ticket
Children 16 and under: Free admission

For a complete breakdown of ticket options and pricing, please visit the official ticketing page.
Why Attend?

Explore Innovations: Experience the latest in boating technology and design, with opportunities to see new models and products firsthand.
Enhance Your Skills: Take advantage of free seminars to learn from experts on various boating topics, from navigation to maintenance.
Connect with the Community: Meet like-minded individuals, share experiences, and build connections within the boating community.

Join Us at the Vancouver International Boat Show 2025!
Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of Western Canada’s premier boating event, offering a comprehensive experience for boating enthusiasts of all levels.
For a preview of what to expect, here’s a highlight from a previous edition:

Seattle Boat Show
2025-01-31 11:00 - 2025-02-08 21:00 | Lumen Field Event Center, 800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
Seattle Boat Show offers a comprehensive experience for boating enthusiasts, featuring a vast array of boats, marine accessories, and services. Attendees can explore the latest in boating technology, attend educational seminars, and connect with industry professionals.
Key Highlights

Exhibitor Showcase: Discover a diverse selection of boats, from luxury yachts to recreational vessels, along with the latest marine accessories and services.
Educational Seminars: Participate in over 150 free seminars covering various boating topics, designed to enhance your knowledge and skills.
Networking Opportunities: Engage with industry experts, fellow boating enthusiasts, and potential business partners in a dynamic environment.

Visitor Information

Dates: January 31 – February 8, 2025
Venues:

Lumen Field Event Center: 800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, WA
Bell Harbor Marina: 2211 Alaskan Way, Pier 66, Seattle, WA
Tickets
Adult Tickets: $20 for a single-day admission.
Nine-Day Pass: $40 for access to the entire event duration
Single 6-Hour Class Admission: $175, includes one class and same-day adult admission.
Note: Seniors (62 and older) can receive a $2 discount on admission when purchased at the box office. Children 17 and under enter for free.
Why Attend?

Explore Innovations: Experience the latest in boating technology and design, with opportunities to see new models and products firsthand.
Enhance Your Skills: Take advantage of free seminars to learn from experts on various boating topics, from navigation to maintenance.
Connect with the Community: Meet like-minded individuals, share experiences, and build connections within the boating community.

Plan Your Visit
For more information on exhibitors, seminar schedules, and accommodations, please visit the official Seattle Boat Show website.
Join Us at the Seattle Boat Show 2025!
Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of the West Coast’s premier boating event, offering a comprehensive experience for boating enthusiasts of all levels.
For a preview of what to expect, here’s a highlight from a previous edition:

Superyacht Design Festival 2025
2025-02-02 08:00 - 2025-02-04 17:00 | Kitzbühel, Austria
The Superyacht Design Festival brings leaders of the superyacht industry and guests from the luxury community together for an inspiring two-day event of talks, presentations and networking in the picturesque Alpine town of Kitzbühel. The key yachting event also crowns the winners of the BOAT Design & Innovation Awards, BOAT Artistry & Craft Awards and the Young Designer of the Year Award.
Key Highlights

Design & Innovation Awards: The festival culminates with the prestigious BOAT International Design & Innovation Awards, recognizing excellence and innovation in superyacht design and engineering. The winners will be announced during the festival in Kitzbühel.
Networking Opportunities: Attendees have the chance to connect with leading designers, shipbuilders, and owners, fostering collaborations and business opportunities within the superyacht community.
Inspirational Sessions: The program includes thought-provoking presentations and discussions that explore the intersection of design, technology, and luxury, offering insights into the future direction of the industry.

Visitor Information

Dates: February 2-4, 2025
Venue: Kitzbühel, Austria
Registration: Details regarding registration and ticketing are available on the official BOAT International website.

Why Attend?
The Superyacht Design Festival offers a unique opportunity to:

Gain Insights: Learn from industry pioneers about the latest trends and innovations shaping the future of superyacht design.
Expand Networks: Engage with a diverse group of professionals, including designers, builders, and owners, to build valuable relationships.
Celebrate Excellence: Participate in honoring the achievements of the industry’s most innovative and influential figures during the Design & Innovation Awards.

Travel information
The Superyacht Design Festival will be held in Kitzbühel, which is easily accessible from Salzburg, Innsbruck and Munich airports. There are many direct flights to these airports at the height of the ski season. Booking your flights early and any additional required transportation is encouraged to secure the best rates and guarantee availability. See below the distance from each of the nearby airports.

74km from Salzburg Airport, approximately 1hr 10mins drive
97km from Innsbruck Airport, approximately 1hr 20mins drive
174km from Munich Airport, approximately 2hr 5mins drive

Join Us at the Superyacht Design Festival 2025!
For a glimpse into the event’s atmosphere, here’s a video from a previous edition:

First quarter 8:02am
2025-02-04 - 2025-02-05 | BC

Full moon 1:53pm
2025-02-11 - 2025-02-12 | BC

Miami International Boat Show 2025
2025-02-12 10:00 - 2025-02-16 18:00 | Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Ctr Dr, Miami Beach, Florida, United States
In February the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show (DBMIBS) will play host to brokers, owners and yachting enthusiasts. Held at the recently revamped Miami Beach Convention Center and Pride Park, 2024’s event saw over 50 yachts measuring 24 meters and above in attendance and over 100,000 visitors pass through its doors. Typically, motor yachts and semi-custom builds make up the lion’s share of superyachts on show.
Key Highlights

Diverse Exhibitions: The show spans six locations, each venue offers a unique focus, catering to different interests within the boating community.
Interactive Experiences: Attendees can engage in hands-on activities, such as in-water demonstrations, contests, and seminars, providing immersive experiences for both novices and seasoned enthusiasts.
VIP Opportunities: The Windward VIP Experience offers luxury amenities, including premium open bars, gourmet food, and complimentary water taxi service, enhancing the event experience.

Visitor Information

Dates: February 12–16, 2025
Venues: Miami Beach Convention Center, Pride Park, Herald Plaza, Venetian Marina, Museum Park Marina, and Superyacht Miami at Yacht Haven Grande Miami
Tickets: Available for purchase online. General admission tickets provide access to five of the six locations, with Superyacht Miami requiring a separate ticket or VIP access. Early purchase is recommended, as there will be no on-site box office.

Why Attend?
Attending the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show offers a unique opportunity to:

Explore: Discover a wide range of boats and marine products, from the latest innovations to timeless classics.
Learn: Participate in seminars and workshops to gain insights into boating safety, maintenance, and emerging technologies.
Network: Connect with industry leaders, manufacturers, and fellow boating enthusiasts to share experiences and build relationships.

Experience the Pinnacle of Boating at the Miami International Boat Show 2025!
Join us for an unforgettable event that celebrates the boating lifestyle and the latest advancements in marine technology.
For a glimpse into the event’s atmosphere, here’s a highlight from a previous edition:

Dubai International Boat Show
2025-02-19 15:00 - 2025-02-23 20:00 | Dubai Harbour, Dubai Marina, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Now in its 31st edition, the annual Dubai International Boat Show has grown from a small local boat show to become one of the Middle East’s most prestigious boat events. Over 1,000 brands are set to converge at this five-day show with around 200 boats from premier shipyards such as Azimut, Ferretti, Princess, Sanlorenzo, Sunreef and Sunseeker expected to attend. Themes of marine sustainability and cutting-edge technologies run throughout the show.
Key Highlights

Superyacht Avenue: A display of some of the world’s most luxurious superyachts, offering attendees an up-close experience of opulence on water.
Marine Art Gallery: An exhibition that blends art and maritime culture, featuring works from renowned artists inspired by the sea.
Water Sports Village: An interactive zone dedicated to the latest in water sports equipment and activities, providing live demonstrations and opportunities for hands-on experiences.
Dive MENA Expo: The region’s leading diving exhibition, catering to both novice and experienced divers with seminars, equipment showcases, and networking opportunities.

Visitor Information

Dates: February 19–23, 2025
Venue: Dubai Harbour, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tickets: Details regarding ticket pricing and availability will be announced closer to the event date. It is advisable to purchase tickets in advance through the official website to ensure entry.

Why Attend?
Attending the Dubai International Boat Show offers a unique opportunity to:

Explore: Discover a vast array of marine vessels and products, from the latest innovations to timeless classics.
Learn: Engage in seminars and workshops led by industry experts, covering topics such as marine conservation, technological advancements, and market trends.
Network: Connect with industry leaders, manufacturers, and fellow enthusiasts, fostering relationships and business opportunities within the maritime community.

Experience the Pinnacle of Maritime Luxury at the Dubai International Boat Show 2025!
Join us for an unparalleled journey into the world of boating, luxury, and innovation in one of the most vibrant cities globally.
For a glimpse into the event’s atmosphere, here’s a highlight from a previous edition:

Last quarter 5:33pm
2025-02-19 - 2025-02-20 | BC

Vancouver International Wine Festival
2025-02-22 08:00 - 2025-03-02 17:00 | BC
The Vancouver International Wine Festival starts February 22nd, 2025!!

Cool Products & Space-Saving Tips for Boaters Presentation at RVYC
2025-02-25 19:30 - 21:00 | Royal Vancouver Yacht Club
**Members Event**
I am so excited and honoured to be part of the “Women of RVYC” Speaker Series! I will be speaking about my favourite boating products as well as some tips and tricks I have learned along the way to organize your space. It is a fun evening and there will be prizes!!!
Here is the write-up from the Seabreeze:
Cool Products & Space-Saving Tips for Boaters Presentation at RVYC
RVYC’s Missy Gervais will present, and whether you are a day-tripper, weekend warrior or seasoned cruiser, she has put together a list of space-saving hacks for all recreational boaters. Her website, www.missygoesboating.com, is packed with videos, blogs and helpful boating tips, including “Mosquitos on the Boat”, “Boat Snacks” and more. Missy Gervais grew up boating near Cowichan Bay on Vancouver Island and spent 30 years exploring the Pacific Northwest on her Bayliner 34 and now her Navigator 58. She spent 12 years working with Pacific Yacht Systems and has written for boating publications like Pacific Yachting Magazine and the Waggoner Guide. She spends her free time searching out cool products and blogging.

New moon 12:45am
2025-02-27 - 2025-02-28 | BC

First quarter 4:32pm
2025-03-05 - 2025-03-06 | BC

Full moon 6:55am
2025-03-13 - 2025-03-14 | BC

Palm Beach International Boat Show 2025
2025-03-19 10:00 - 2025-03-23 19:00 | Flagler Drive, downtown West Palm Beach, FL, United States
Smaller and more relaxed than its neighbor Miami and Fort Lauderdale yet with an exclusive edge, the Palm Beach International Boat Show is fast becoming a firm favorite amongst brokers and shipyards for attracting the ‘right clientele’.
Time-poor yacht buyers will love it as the show is easy to navigate and allows you to see a few boats in one go. Last year over 55,000 attendees came to enjoy the 600 exhibitors and 800 boats – from superyachts to sport fishers – lining the Palm Harbor Marina. More than 120 superyachts confirmed their attendance with a handful premiering at the show.
Key Highlights

Superyacht Showcase: Explore an impressive lineup of superyachts, offering a glimpse into the epitome of luxury and design in the boating world.
Windward VIP Experience: Enhance your visit with VIP access, including early admission, premium open bar, gourmet food, and exclusive lounge areas.
Aquazone: Engage in interactive water sports demonstrations and activities, suitable for enthusiasts of all ages.
Seminars and Workshops: Participate in educational sessions covering various marine-related topics, from boating safety to the latest industry trends.

Visitor Information

Dates: March 19–23, 2025
Tickets: Available for purchase online. Early purchase is recommended to secure entry.

Why Attend?

Explore: Discover a wide array of boats and marine products, from the latest innovations to timeless classics.
Learn: Attend seminars and workshops to gain insights into boating safety, maintenance, and emerging technologies.
Network: Connect with industry leaders, manufacturers, and fellow boating enthusiasts to share experiences and build relationships.

Plan Your Visit
For detailed information on exhibitors, event schedules, transportation, and accommodations, visit the official Palm Beach International Boat Show website.
Palm Beach International Boat Show
Experience the Pinnacle of Boating at the Palm Beach International Boat Show 2025!
Join us for an unforgettable event that celebrates the boating lifestyle and the latest advancements in marine technology.
For a glimpse into the event’s atmosphere, here’s a highlight from a previous edition:

BC Outdoor Show
2025-03-21 08:00 - 2025-03-23 17:00 | Chilliwack Heritage Park, 44140 Luckakuck Way, Chilliwack, BC, V2R 4A7, Canada
The BC Outdoors Show is back from March 21-23, 2025, at the Chilliwack Heritage Park! Our lineup of exhibitors features the best in fishing, hunting, boating, all-terrain vehicles, and outdoor adventure. Our all-ages outdoor show has something for everyone! Come see us right off Hwy 1.

Speaker series included with ticket price! https://www.bcoutdoorsshow.com/speaker-series/

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