The yacht show calendar for 2025 is shaping up to be an exciting and diverse array of events, showcasing the latest innovations in the maritime industry. These shows cater to a wide range of interests, from luxury superyachts to cutting-edge marine technology, providing ample opportunities for networking and exploration. Below is an extensive overview of the key yacht shows scheduled for 2025, including essential dates, locations, and highlights of what attendees can expect.
Boot Düsseldorf 2025
Dates: 18-26 January
Location: Düsseldorf, Germany
Boot Düsseldorf remains the largest indoor yacht show worldwide, featuring over 1,500 exhibitors. Spanning across 16 halls, this event covers a broad spectrum of the maritime industry, including superyachts, motor yachts, sailing yachts, and various water sports equipment. With an expected attendance of over 214,000 visitors, Boot Düsseldorf serves as a significant platform for both industry professionals and enthusiasts to engage with the latest innovations and trends in yachting.
Dubai International Boat Show 2025
Dates: 19-23 February
Location: Dubai Harbour, Dubai, UAE
The Dubai International Boat Show is set to be a highlight of the maritime calendar in 2025. This five-day event will showcase luxury yachts and marine innovations against the stunning backdrop of Dubai Harbour. Attracting over 25,000 visitors annually, the show features an impressive collection of superyachts and leisure crafts alongside cutting-edge marine technology. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibitors presenting premium merchandise and accessories tailored for yacht enthusiasts. The event also includes a display of high-performance supercars, enhancing the luxury experience on offer.
Miami International Boat Show 2025
Dates: 13-17 February
Location: Miami Beach Convention Center and nearby marinas
The Miami International Boat Show is one of the most anticipated events in the yachting calendar. This year’s edition will feature a vast array of boats and yachts across multiple venues. Attendees can expect to see everything from small powerboats to large superyachts. The show also includes a dedicated section for marine accessories and equipment. With a vibrant atmosphere and numerous networking opportunities, this event attracts boat lovers from around the globe.
Palm Beach International Boat Show
Dates: 20-23 March
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
The Palm Beach International Boat Show is a highlight of the yachting calendar, attracting over 55,000 visitors each year to its stunning waterfront location. Scheduled for March 20-23, 2025, this event features more than 600 exhibitors showcasing around 800 boats, including luxury yachts and innovative marine products. With a total value exceeding $1.2 billion, attendees can explore a diverse range of vessels while enjoying activities such as watersport demonstrations and educational seminars. The show’s vibrant atmosphere and exclusive VIP experiences make it an essential destination for yachting enthusiasts and industry professionals alike.
MYBA Charter Show 2025
Dates: 28 April – 1 May
Location: Portosole, San Remo, France
The MYBA Charter Show is an exclusive event tailored for industry professionals involved in yacht chartering. This show marks the start of the Mediterranean charter season and provides brokers with an opportunity to inspect various charter yachts while meeting with crews to discuss their services. Attendees can network with key players in the charter market while gaining insights into current offerings.
Palma International Boat Show 2025
Dates: 30 April – 3 May
Location: Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Taking place just before the summer season kicks off, the Palma International Boat Show offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers interested in new or pre-owned yachts. The Superyacht Village will feature some of the finest vessels available on the international charter and brokerage market. Last year’s event showcased around 80 yachts for sale alongside an additional 250 moored at sea. Visitors can also explore numerous shore-side exhibitors presenting everything from marine electronics to interior outfitting.
Cannes Yachting Festival 2025
Dates: 10-15 September
Location: Cannes, France
The Cannes Yachting Festival is one of Europe’s leading events dedicated to luxury yachting. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Cannes’ Vieux Port, this festival showcases a wide range of vessels from sailing yachts to motorboats. Attendees can expect to see around 600 boats on display, including numerous world premieres. The festival also features various networking events and seminars focusing on industry trends and innovations.
Monaco Yacht Show 2025
Dates: 24-27 September
Location: Monte Carlo, Monaco
Regarded as one of the most significant yacht shows globally, the Monaco Yacht Show attracts high-profile attendees eager to explore luxury yachts available for sale or charter. The event typically features around 125 superyachts making their world debuts at Port Hercules. With approximately 30,000 visitors expected this year, it remains a key date on any yacht enthusiast’s calendar.
Barcelona Boat Show 2025
Dates: 11-15 October
Location: Barcelona, Spain
The Barcelona Boat Show is another essential event in the European yachting calendar. This show focuses on both sailing and motor yachts while also catering to various water sports enthusiasts. With numerous exhibitors showcasing their latest products and innovations in marine technology, attendees can expect engaging displays alongside opportunities for networking within the industry.
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show – FLIBS 2025
Dates: 29 October – 2 November
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
As one of the largest in-water boat shows worldwide, FLIBS draws over 100,000 visitors each year. Featuring approximately $4 billion worth of yachts and equipment across seven marinas and over six miles of floating docks, this show offers something for everyone involved in yachting. Last year’s edition introduced new features such as an expanded designers pavilion and a larger water taxi network to enhance visitor experience.
Yachtzoo at the International Yacht Shows in 2025
Throughout these premier events in 2025, Yachtzoo stands out as a notable presence within the yachting community. With its strategic positioning at key yacht shows like Boot Düsseldorf, Monaco Yacht Show, and FLIBS, Yachtzoo showcases a curated selection of luxury yachts that epitomise elegance and craftsmanship. Each event provides an opportunity for Yachtzoo’s expert team to connect with clients seeking bespoke yachting experiences.
Yachtzoo’s involvement goes beyond merely exhibiting vessels; it actively engages with potential buyers through tailored presentations that highlight unique features and specifications of each yacht on display. Their knowledgeable brokers leverage extensive industry experience to facilitate meaningful connections between clients and their ideal vessels.
Moreover, Yachtzoo’s participation in these international yacht shows allows it to remain at the forefront of emerging trends within the yachting sector. By attending seminars and networking events during these exhibitions, Yachtzoo gains valuable insights into market dynamics that inform its brokerage services.
Whether attending Boot Düsseldorf in January or concluding with FLIBS in November, participants are sure to find inspiration and innovation at every turn throughout these premier maritime exhibitions. Each show contributes significantly to fostering connections within the industry while showcasing advancements that continue to shape yachting’s future landscape.
From January through November, yacht enthusiasts will have ample opportunity to connect with others in their field while discovering new trends through these key events across Europe and North America. Each show contributes significantly to fostering connections within the industry while showcasing advancements that continue to shape yachting’s future landscape.
Yachtzoo’s presence at these events not only enhances its visibility but also reinforces its commitment to providing exceptional service tailored to each client’s needs in this dynamic market.
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