Save the date: boat and yacht shows-2025

JANUARY 2025

Boot Düsseldorf 2025

When: 18-26 January
Where: Düsseldorf, Germany (Messe Expo)

Boot Düsseldorf

The world's largest exhibition of water vehicles: yachts, boats, water sports equipment and much more. Here you can not only pick up a yacht or a boat, but also go windsurfing, kayaking, scuba diving and watch real mermaids - in general, no one will be bored. Also, during the show the winners of the European Powerboat of the Year are announced.

Global premieres: Frauscher x Porsche Fantom | Riva Iseo Super

FEBRUARY 2025

Miami International Boat Show 2025

When: 12-16 February
Where: Miami, Florida, USA

Miami International Boat Show

The Miami International Boat Show is a five-day yachting extravaganza featuring a broad range of motor yachts and tenders and showcasing the latest innovations in marine technology and accessories along with plenty of activities and amusements for the whole family.

Dubai International Boat Show 2025

When: 19-23 February
Where: Dubai, UAE (Dubai Harbour)

Dubai International Boat Show

Dubai hosts the 31st edition of the international boat show. At the Dubai Harbour marina, visitors will be able to see over 200 yachts and boats from renowned shipyards such as Ferretti, Gulf Craft, Wally, Hanse, Mangusta, Princess, Azimut, Sunseeker, SACS, and others. Organizers expect more than 30,000 guests to attend the show over its five-day duration. This year, the participant geography is even broader, with exhibitors from Croatia, Japan, Luxembourg, Romania, Singapore, and Slovenia joining for the first time. In addition to yachts and boats, attendees will have the opportunity to get behind the wheel of the latest supercars, explore luxury waterfront real estate, and discover new technologies and startups.

MARCH 2025

Palm Beach International Boat Show 2025

When: 19-23 March
Where: West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Palm Beach International Boat Show

The Palm Beach show used to be the less crowded and more intimate alternative to the Miami Boat Show, but now, with more than 600 brands exhibiting annually, this spring launch point for U.S. and European builders is quickly becoming a very high-profile event. This year the Palm Beach International Boat Show is bigger than ever with more than 1,000 boats on display, including 200 superyachts and more than 40 vessels over 150 feet.

APRIL 2025

Palma International Boat Show 2025

When: 30 April - 3 May
Where: Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

Palma International Boat Show

The Palma International Boat Show opens the Mediterranean sailing season in a unique setting, Palma’s Moll Vell, at the foot of the Cathedral. The 2025 edition will feature two different exhibition areas connected by sea thanks to the addition of a new 5,000-square-meter area located in the Club de Mar. The new venue at Club de Mar will provide a space for boats of between 40 and 100 meters in length. The two exhibition areas, the Moll Vell and the Club de Mar, will be connected by sea via shuttles that will connect the two areas in a five-minute crossing. Visitors to the Palma International Boat Show will be able to tour the two areas with a single ticket.

Global premieres: Pearl 63 | Bavaria Vida | St Barths 85 Fly | Fleming Yachts 60

MAY 2025

Superyacht Show Türkiye

When: 8-12 May
Where: Muğla, Göcek, Turkey

Superyacht Show Türkiye

The Superyacht Show Türkiye 2025 will take place in one of the world's most beautiful yachting destinations, Göcek Bay. Guests will have the opportunity to explore charter and brokerage superyachts from Turkish and international shipyards, participate in seminars and workshops, and enjoy entertainment from artists and DJs.

British Motor Yacht Show 2025

When: 15-18 May
Where: Southampton, UK (Swanwick Marina)

British Motor Yacht Show

The annual British Motor Yacht Show is curated by Premier Marinas in partnership with Britain’s leading luxury boat brands, Fairline, Princess, and Sunseeker. Boasting an unparalleled boat show experience, the show brings together the finest boat-building names with the industry’s most knowledgeable professionals, making it a must-attend event for anyone aspiring to own a luxury motor yacht.

Salone Nautico di Venezia 2025

When: 29 May - 2 June
Where: Venice, Italy (The Arsenale)

Salone Nautico di Venezia

The Venice Boat Show will open its doors on 29 May and close on 2 June. Along the quays of the Arsenale, 15 world premieres are scheduled to be on display. In Venice, there will be new designs, and it will be possible to appreciate the fusion of style and function between the motor and sailing segments, without forgetting the catamarans, which represent new conceptual evolutions in terms of onboard liveability. The combination of different worlds is one of the main themes, an open debate that this year is going to be reinforced and strengthened by the presence of the 2025 Venice Biennale of Architecture, on the opposite side of the Darsena Grande area during the Boat Show.

Global premieres: Ferretti Yachts 940 | Pershing GTX 70

SEPTEMBER 2025

Cannes Yachting Festival 2025

When: 9-14 September
Where: Cannes, France (Vieux Port/Port Canto)

Cannes Yachting Festival

Europe’s largest on-water boat show, the Cannes Yachting Festival, takes place every September in the Port of Cannes. Around one-third of the showcased yachts, boats, and tenders make their first-ever appearances at this prestigious event. The history of the festival dates back to 1977. Over the years, it grew into one of the world's most prestigious boat and yacht shows, with over 55,000 visitors each year coming to admire the new and brokerage yachts, boats, and multihulls in the three main show venues — Vieux Port, Palais de Festivals, and Port Canto.

Global premieres: Arcadia A80

Genoa International Boat Show 2025

When: 18-23 September
Where: Genoa, Italy

Genoa International Boat Show

The annual Genoa Boat Show is Italy's largest nautical event and has traditionally been a sweet spot in the market for the under-24-metre segment. Every year the fair showcases over 100 motor yachts, powerboats, sailing yachts, RIBs and dinghies and no less than 30 world premieres.

Global premieres: TBC

Monaco Yacht Show 2025

When: 24-27 September
Where: Monaco (Port Hercule)

Monaco Yacht Show

The flagship event for the global yachting industry, attracting yacht enthusiasts, industry professionals, and the global elite to the picturesque Port Hercule in Monaco, where the world's finest superyachts embody the opulence and sophistication of the yachting world. 

Global premieres: Tankoa T55 Sportiva

OCTOBER 2025

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

When: 29 October - 2 November
Where: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

Located steps from the beach in sunny South Florida, FLIBS spans nearly 90 acres across three million square feet of exhibit space that is connected by an intricate network of water and ground transportation services. The five-day show attracts over 100,000 attendees and 1,000 exhibitors representing over 50 countries with over thousand boats on display each year. Products range from superyachts to sunglasses and everything in between.

Global premieres: TBC

NOVEMBER 2025

Abu Dhabi Yacht Show 2025

When: 20-23 November
Where: Abu Dhabi, UAE (Marina Hall, ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi)

Abu Dhabi Yacht Show

Rivaling the prestige and scale of the Dubai exhibition, the yacht show in the neighboring emirate continues the autumn marathon of global boat shows. It showcases yachts from renowned European and American brands alongside local manufacturers, offering test drives and a variety of entertainment for guests.

Global premieres: TBC