Welcome to Clearvac Engineering Asia’s guide to the best global Superyacht Shows 2026.
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Superyacht Shows 2026 | January
Thailand International Boat Show (TIBS)
Yacht Haven, Phuket, Thailand
15 – 18 January
Boot Düsseldorf
Messe Düsseldorf, Germany
17 – 25 January
Boot Düsseldorf is the largest boat and watersports show in the world, drawing in 214,000 visitors from 120 countries. With over 1,500 exhibitors from 67 countries, the event spans 220,000 square meters across 16 exhibition halls. Attendees can explore a diverse selection of boats for both sailors and motorboat enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking for a dinghy, yacht, or luxury boat, you’ll find it here.
Visitors can have fun in the water with activities like diving, surfing, kite surfing, and stand-up paddling. We provide equipment for their convenience. Visitors can participate in water activities like diving, surfing, kite surfing, and stand-up paddling. We provide the necessary equipment.
The show includes stage shows, industry interviews, the latest sports trends, and various workshops and activities. These are suitable for both casual and professional athletes.
Bahamas Charter Yacht Show
The Bahamas
28 January - 1 February
The Bahama Yacht Show returns as one of the Caribbean’s key “in-water” yacht showcases, staged annually at • Prince George Wharf in Nassau, The Bahamas • This central harbour venue provides a scenic and accessible platform for yacht builders, brokers, and service providers to present a curated fleet of production yachts, luxury motor yachts and sport-cruisers directly on the water. The show’s location within walking distance of downtown Nassau and local amenities also makes it a convenient meeting point for international visitors and buyers.
Focused on boats up to around 70-80 feet, the Bahama Yacht Show emphasises ease of viewing and direct engagement with brands and exhibitors, with dockside displays complemented by a land-based pavilion of marine accessories, electronics and support products. Its format encourages visitors to walk the docks, talk with manufacturers, and schedule sea trials, making it a practical platform for comparison and discovery across multiple segments within the yacht market.
Beyond vessel exhibits, the event functions as a commercial and social forum that supports networking between industry professionals and prospective owners, as well as exposure to cruising destinations across The Bahamas. The show helps reinforce Nassau’s growing profile as a boating gateway for Caribbean cruising, while also generating local engagement and tourism activity around the maritime calendar.
Superyacht Shows 2026 | February
Boat International Superyacht Design Festival
Kitzbühel, Austria
1 – 3 February
The Boat International Superyacht Design Festival returns to the alpine town of Kitzbühel, Austria, as a focused gathering for the global yacht design community. Hosted in one of Europe’s most distinctive non-maritime settings, the event brings together top naval architects, yacht designers, styling studios, shipyard technical leads and industry thought leaders to discuss design innovation, materials, sustainability, and trends shaping the future of superyacht architecture and interiors.
Set against the backdrop of the Austrian Alps, the festival features keynote talks, panel discussions, curated showcases of breakthrough projects, and the prestigious BOAT Design & Innovation Awards, which celebrate excellence in naval architecture, styling and innovation across the industry. Beyond the formal programme, the social and networking elements — from cocktail receptions to informal dialogues — provide space for cross-discipline exchange and collaboration among designers, shipyards and owners’ representatives.
By situating design discussion within an immersive environment away from traditional shipyard centres, the Superyacht Design Festival blends creative thinking with real-world build insights and has become a key meeting point for those shaping tomorrow’s superyacht aesthetics and technical solutions.
Benetti Yachtmaster Show
Livorno and Viareggio, Italy
11 – 13 February
The 26th edition of the Benetti Yachtmaster will take place from 11 to 13 February 2026 along the iconic Tuscan coastline in Livorno and Viareggio, Italy, at The House of Yachting. This year’s gathering continues the Yachtmaster’s long tradition of bringing together captains, owner representatives, surveyors, and key industry professionals for three days of in-depth discussions, networking, and shared insights into the evolving world of yachting. Set against the backdrop of two of Italy’s historic shipbuilding hubs, the event will offer workshops, presentations, and opportunities to strengthen connections across the international yachting community.
Miami International Boat Show
Miami, Florida, USA
11 – 15 February
The Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show returns as one of the world’s largest and most influential marine industry events, spread across multiple venues in Miami and Miami Beach. Its scale and multi-location format reflect the breadth of the modern boating sector, from entry-level craft to large luxury yachts.
Exhibitors showcase a wide range of vessels and marine products, including powerboats, sailing yachts, superyachts, and personal watercraft, alongside propulsion systems, marine technology, electronics, accessories, and onboard equipment. The event attracts leading global manufacturers, brokers, and service providers, making it a key touchpoint for both buyers and industry professionals.
Dedicated areas separate smaller boats from larger in-water yacht displays, with waterfront exhibits along Collins Avenue offering direct access to premium and superyacht collections. Educational sessions, hands-on demonstrations, and experiential zones add depth beyond static displays, reinforcing the show’s role as a forum for industry insight, comparison, and informed decision-making.
Superyacht Shows 2026 | March
Palm Beach International Boat Show
West Palm Beach, Florida
19 – 23 March
Since its inception in 1982, the Palm Beach International Boat Show has become a cornerstone of South Florida’s marine industry, driving economic growth in Palm Beach County and beyond. A 2022 analysis estimated the show’s statewide economic impact at over $1.05 billion, with more than 55,000 visitors contributing to over $725 million in total sales.
Owned by the Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County and produced by Informa Markets, the event takes place along Flagler Drive in downtown West Palm Beach, overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway and Palm Beach Island.
This year’s show promises an unforgettable experience for visitors, exhibitors, and the community, showcasing over $1.2 billion in yachts and marine accessories. From 8-foot inflatables to nearly 300-foot superyachts, the lineup caters to all levels of boating enthusiasts. Attendees can also enjoy premium experiences such as the VIP Windward Club and interactive activations like the AquaZone.
Coinciding with the Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary (PBM+C) Art Fair, the show offers an elevated experience for Windward Club ticketholders, granting access to both events. With a curated mix of fine art and luxury yachts, the Palm Beach County Convention Center transforms into a hub where marine excellence meets world-class galleries, creating a dynamic fusion of culture and high-end boating.
Superyacht Shows 2026 | April
Dubai International Boat Show
Dubai Harbour
8 – 12 April
The Dubai International Boat Show returns to Dubai Harbour, positioning itself as the leading marine and yachting showcase in the Middle East. Set within one of the region’s most advanced waterfront developments, the event reflects Dubai’s growing role as a global hub for superyachts, leisure marine, and maritime services.
The show brings together an international mix of yacht builders, brokers, equipment manufacturers, and service providers, presenting a wide spectrum of vessels ranging from day boats and performance craft to large luxury yachts and superyachts. Purpose-built exhibition zones, including dedicated superyacht and marina display areas, allow visitors to explore vessels both shoreside and in-water, alongside marine technology, onboard systems, tenders, and watersports equipment.
Beyond the displays, the Dubai International Boat Show functions as a key networking and business platform for owners, buyers, charter clients, and industry professionals. Its focus on innovation, design, and regional market growth makes it a strategic meeting point for those operating across the Gulf, Europe, and Asia, set against Dubai’s distinctive maritime and architectural backdrop.
Singapore Yachting Festival
ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove, Singapore
23 – 26 April
The Singapore Yachting Festival returns to ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove in Singapore as the premier marine showcase in Southeast Asia, reflecting the region’s rapid growth as a key yachting market. It brings together world-leading yacht builders, dealers, lifestyle brands, and marine suppliers to present a broad spectrum of vessels — from stylish day boats and sailing yachts to luxury motor yachts and superyachts — alongside cutting-edge equipment and services.
Set within one of Asia’s most vibrant marina hubs, the event spans both land and water with on-water displays, floating exhibition booths, and a dedicated onshore pavilion that offers dynamic ways for brands to connect with visitors and potential buyers. Organisers expect a large international turnout, with more than 90 vessels, over 200 brands, and a diverse programme of experiences designed to engage enthusiasts, owners, and professionals alike.
Beyond showcasing yachts and products, the festival functions as a strategic business platform for the Asia-Pacific marine industry, facilitating networking, deal-making, and insight-sharing among brokers, owners, and key decision-makers across the global yachting community. Its positioning in Singapore reinforces the city-state’s role as a gateway to the wider regional market.
MYBA Charter Show
Portosole, San Remo, Italy
27 April – 30 April
The MYBA Charter Show returns to PortoSole Marina in Sanremo, Italy, as a cornerstone gathering for the global luxury charter market. Recognised as one of the most influential trade-only events of the Mediterranean yachting season, the show brings together a curated fleet of superyachts and charter professionals in one of the region’s most historic maritime centres.
Industry specialists, including charter brokers, yacht managers, captains, and crew, congregate on the docks to inspect yachts available for charter and exchange insights into trends, offerings, and client preferences. The event’s focus extends beyond vessel viewing to include seminars, panel discussions, and curated networking opportunities that support knowledge-sharing and business development across the charter sector.
Beyond the business agenda, the MYBA Charter Show has become synonymous with a vibrant professional atmosphere that blends industry networking with light-hearted competition. Signature features such as the Superyacht Chefs’ Competition and the All Hands On Deck challenge bring crews together to demonstrate skill and creativity, adding a distinctive social dimension to the show and reinforcing its role as both a working event and a celebration of yachting culture.
Palma international Boat Show
Palma Superyacht Village
29 April – 2 May
The Palma International Boat Show returns to Marina Moll Vell in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, as a leading showcase in the Mediterranean yachting calendar. Widely recognised as one of Europe’s most influential in-water boat shows, it traditionally marks the official start of the Mediterranean yachting season with a dynamic mix of vessels and marine innovation.
The show brings together an extensive range of exhibitors and yachts across all segments, from sleek day boats and sailing craft to luxury motor yachts and an impressive fleet of superyachts over 24 metres in length. The dedicated Superyacht Village featured along the marina docks offers visitors the chance to explore prime brokerage and charter options, speak with experienced industry professionals, and review the latest designs and build trends on offer.
Onshore and on-water display zones host a comprehensive array of marine technology, engines, accessories, refit and maintenance services, and lifestyle products, making the event valuable for both buyers and industry professionals. Thought-provoking seminars, networking opportunities, and forums further complement the show’s commercial focus. Set against Palma’s historic port and Mediterranean backdrop, the event combines large-scale yacht presentations with the cultural and maritime appeal of Mallorca’s capital.
Superyacht Shows 2026 | May
Mediterranean Yacht Show (MEDYS)
Nafplion, Greece
3 – 7 May
The Mediterranean Yacht Show (MEDYS) returns to Nafplion as the world’s largest dedicated luxury crewed yacht charter exhibition. Renowned for its focus on professionally licensed charter vessels operating in the Eastern Mediterranean, the show specialises in presenting high-end motor and sailing yachts alongside the expert crews who bring them to life. The event draws charter brokers, central agents, captains and key industry professionals from around the globe to inspect some of the most sought-after charter yachts in Greece and beyond.
Set within the picturesque port of Nafplion, MEDYS combines business and leisure in a historic seafront setting. The docks host a curated fleet of yachts where visitors can engage directly with captains, crew and charter representatives, gaining detailed insights into vessel offerings, design trends and Mediterranean cruising itineraries. Exhibitors and attendees also benefit from a programme of networking events, social gatherings and sector discussions that underline the show’s role as a key appointment on the international charter calendar.
A distinctive feature of the Mediterranean Yacht Show is its celebrated onboard chef competition, which showcases culinary talent from within the charter fleet against themed challenges that celebrate regional ingredients and refined presentation. This blend of professional focus and convivial atmosphere helps position MEDYS as a vital business forum and cultural highlight for charter specialists planning for the season ahead.
Asia-Pacific Superyacht Summit 2026
Kobe, Japan
7 – 8 May
The Asia-Pacific Superyacht Summit returns as a focused, high-level forum examining the development of the superyacht sector across Asia-Pacific. Organised by SuperYacht Times, the summit brings together senior figures from across the industry, including yacht owners’ representatives, shipyards, brokers, captains, designers, legal specialists, and regional stakeholders, to discuss market access, regulation, infrastructure, and long-term growth.
With a strong emphasis on practical insight rather than promotion, the event is structured around expert-led panels, data-driven presentations, and open discussion on the realities of operating and expanding superyacht activity in the region. Topics typically include cruising regulations, refit and build capacity, charter development, marina infrastructure, and the shifting role of Asia within the global superyacht landscape, making the summit a key reference point for decision-makers with interests in the Asia-Pacific market.
TYBA Yacht Charter Show
Muttaş Marmaris Marina, Turkey
7 – 11 May
The TYBA Yacht Charter Show relocates in 2026 to Muttaş Marmaris Marina, marking the first time the event is hosted at this venue. The move represents a deliberate shift in setting for one of the Eastern Mediterranean’s key trade-only charter showcases.
Organised by the Turkish Yacht Brokers Association, the show brings together a curated fleet of professionally operated charter yachts active in Turkish waters, including motor yachts, sailing yachts, catamarans, and traditional gulets. The new marina setting offers expanded berthing, improved dockside flow, and direct access to one of Turkey’s most established cruising regions.
Designed as a working inspection event, the show centres on yacht viewings, direct engagement with captains and crew, and focused broker-to-operator discussion. The relocation to Marmaris underlines TYBA’s intent to strengthen the show’s international positioning while highlighting Turkey’s depth as a mature and competitive charter destination within the Eastern Mediterranean.
Superyacht Shows 2026 | June
Newport Charter Yacht Show
Safe Harbor Newport Shipyard, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
22 – 25 June
The Newport Charter Yacht Show returns to Safe Harbor Newport Shipyard in Newport, Rhode Island, as the United States’ premier trade-only showcase dedicated to the luxury charter sector. Now celebrating more than three decades of history, the event brings together charter brokers, agents, owners, captains, and crew in one of New England’s most picturesque yachting settings.
Centered on an in-water display of luxury charter vessels — from sleek motor yachts to elegant sailing yachts and larger charter-ready designs — the show provides a focused environment for professionals to inspect yachts, meet crews, and explore the full range of services that support the charter market. On-land exhibitors complement the fleet with products and services spanning crew support, hospitality, and marine technology.
Beyond the docks, industry-oriented programming such as seminars and informal networking opportunities help attendees exchange insights on market trends, regulatory developments, and operational best practices in the charter space. Set within Newport’s historic harbour and vibrant coastal community, the event combines the commercial focus of a dedicated charter show with the broader lifestyle and maritime culture that defines this iconic U.S. yachting destination.
Superyacht Shows 2026 | September
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Cannes Yachting Festival
Vieux Port and Port Canto in Cannes, France
08 - 13 September
The Cannes Yachting Festival returns to the Vieux Port and Port Canto along the iconic Côte d’Azur in Cannes, France, as Europe’s largest and most prestigious in-water boat show. It brings together nearly 700 sailing and motor yachts from a wide range of segments — from dayboats and multihulls to luxury superyachts — alongside the world’s leading shipyards, designers, brokers, and marine equipment brands.
Spanning both of Cannes’s historic marinas, the festival offers visitors the chance to explore boats ashore and afloat in a comprehensive display that includes dedicated areas for sailing craft, tenders and water toys, and the latest marine technologies. The layout encourages direct engagement with builders and representatives, while sea trials provide hands-on experience of the latest models.
More than a showcase of yachts, the event functions as a major industry meeting point that attracts professionals, buyers, charter clients, and enthusiasts from around the globe. Set against the glamorous backdrop of the French Riviera, it also serves as a cultural and social highlight of the annual marine calendar, blending innovation, lifestyle and maritime excellence in one of Europe’s most celebrated boating destinations.
Monaco Yacht Show
Port Hercule, Monte Carlo, Monaco
23 – 26 September
The Monaco Yacht Show returns as the world’s leading showcase for large luxury yachts, superyachts, and super-superyachts, set in the iconic harbour of Port Hercules in the Principality of Monaco. Recognised as the definitive industry event for vessels typically over 30 metres in length, the show brings together the most exclusive builders, owners’ representatives, designers, brokers, and service providers in the global yachting community.
Featuring an unparalleled in-water display of some of the largest megayachts afloat, the event is complemented by land-based exhibitions that showcase luxury lifestyle brands, marine technology, propulsion systems, and bespoke equipment tailored to high-end yacht ownership. The layout allows visitors to inspect vessels up close, meet captains and crew, and explore cutting-edge launches from leading shipyards and designers. The event’s reputation for world premieres and marquee vessel presentations makes it a benchmark platform for product launches and industry announcements.
Beyond the docks, Monaco Yacht Show serves as a central hub for networking among ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and charter specialists, alongside professionals focused on ownership services, refit, finance, and crewing. Its combination of commercial focus, luxury lifestyle elements, and an elite international audience reinforces its status as the premier annual gathering for the top tier of the yachting sector.
Superyacht Shows 2026 | October, November
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Metstrade Show
Amsterdam, Netherlands
17 – 19 November
The Metrade Show is the world’s largest dedicated exhibition for the superyacht equipment, systems, and services community, taking place at RAI Amsterdam in the Netherlands. It brings together manufacturers, suppliers, naval architects, engineers, shipyards, and technical professionals from across the global yachting industry to showcase the latest innovations and solutions that support vessel build, refit, maintenance, and onboard systems.
The event’s focus is firmly on the technical and industrial side of yachting, with exhibits covering propulsion, power generation, HVAC, electrical systems, composites, safety and firefighting equipment, interior systems, navigation and communications technologies, and a wide range of specialist products tailored to vessels of all sizes.
Beyond the exhibition floor, Metrade offers networking spaces and targeted meetings that allow suppliers, project teams, and decision-makers to engage directly, facilitating business development, partnership discussions, and insight into emerging trends. Its positioning as a purely professional and technical show makes it an essential annual meeting point for anyone involved in the build, refit, or technical outfitting of superyachts and high-performance vessels.
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS)
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
28 October – 1 November
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) returns as one of the world’s largest and most influential boat shows, spanning the waterways and exhibition halls of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. Recognised as a major milestone in the global marine calendar, FLIBS brings together an extensive array of manufacturers, brokers, service providers, and boating enthusiasts, showcasing everything from tender boats and sport craft to luxury motor yachts and superyachts.
Set across multiple waterfront locations, including marinas, docks and indoor pavilions, the show offers attendees unparalleled access to vessels both ashore and in water, with dedicated zones for powerboats, sailing yachts, electronics, engines, gear and marine accessories. The format encourages hands-on engagement, including sea trials, product demonstrations and direct discussions with builders, designers and industry specialists.
Beyond the exhibits, FLIBS provides a rich programme of networking opportunities, educational sessions, and business leads that support professionals across the boating and yachting sectors. Its scale, diversity and positioning as a springboard for the North American and global marine markets make it a focal point for product launches, trend insight and commercial collaboration within the industry.
Superyacht Shows 2026 | December
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Antigua Yacht Show
Nelson’s Dockyard, Antigua Yacht Club Marina, and Falmouth Harbour Marina, Antigua.
4 – 9 Dec
The Antigua Yacht Show in Antigua & Barbuda returns as one of the Caribbean’s premier superyacht-focused events, set amid the scenic marinas and anchorages of English Harbour and Falmouth Harbour. The show attracts a high-calibre mix of superyacht owners, captains, brokers, service providers and industry professionals looking to explore some of the region’s most impressive large yachts in an open-water, festival-style setting.
Spanning multiple marinas, anchorages and on-shore locations, the event features an extensive in-water display of motor yachts and sailing superyachts alongside marine product exhibitors, luxury lifestyle brands and charter-relevant services. Its format encourages relaxed yet focused engagement, with dockside vessel visits complemented by product demonstrations, brand showcases and direct interactions with builders, designers and crew.
Beyond the showcases, the Antigua Yacht Show functions as a key regional meeting point that supports networking, business development and market insight across the Caribbean and broader Atlantic cruising markets. Its combination of commercial activity, social gatherings and the backdrop of Antigua’s world-class cruising grounds make it a highlight of the annual yachting calendar for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
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