Newport Boat Show
September 12-15, 2024
The Newport International Boat Show (NIBS), one of the largest and most prestigious boat shows in the country, spans over fifteen acres with 6 connecting show sites within historic downtown Newport, Rhode Island. Walk the docks and view a spectacular display of shiny new sailboats and powerboats, some making their first-ever debut in the United States. On the land side, you’ll find hundreds of marine products, services and accessories to enhance the boating lifestyle. Also on deck are educational seminars, in-water boating courses and daily giveaways.
The Boat Show’s September dates from 12-15th and stunning location are added benefits to your visit. Set amongst grand coastal scenery, national historic sites, trendy boutiques and world-class restaurants, it’s easy to pair your passion for boating with the experience of Newport and the beauty of fall in New England.
Norwalk Boat Show
September 19-22, 2024
The Discover Boating ® Norwalk Boat Show® (in partnership with Progressive® Insurance) is back. (And trust us – you will want to be there.)
Join us at the Norwalk Cove Marina from September 21-24, 2023! The Discover Boating Norwalk Boat Show has everything you need for a day on the water. From an impressive display of boats to numerous nautical attractions, there’s something suitable for every boating enthusiast.
Fort Lauderdale Boat Show
October 30 - November 3, 2024
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show is the greatest boat show on the seven seas. Owned by the Marine Industries Association of South Florida (MIASF) and produced by Informa Markets, the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) is recognized as the largest in-water boat show in the world.
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 attracted over 100,000 attendees and 1,000 exhibitors representing 52 countries with more than 1,300 boats on display in 2022. Products range from superyachts to sunglasses and everything in between.
New York Boat Show
January 22-26, 2025
The Discover Boating® New York Boat Show®, in partnership with Progressive Insurance®, is returning to the Javits Center January 24-28, 2024.
As your premier destination for boats, boating accessories, and on-the-water adventures, the Discover Boating New York Boat Show has something in store for every boating enthusiast. And with hundreds of new boats on display, plus ample activities to explore, this iconic event is ideal for first-time boaters and seasoned pros alike.
Miami Boat Show & Superyacht Show
February 12-16, 2025
The Progressive Boat Show Experience at Pride Park is the ultimate boater's destination, located directly outside the Miami Beach Convention Center. The Boat Show Experience will showcase a collection of experiential boating lifestyle activations, including educational seminars, food trucks, and activity zones for the whole family.
The Miami International Boat Show and the Miami Yacht Show have joined forces to create the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show, the largest boat and yacht show in the world. Discover everything from kayaks to superyachts to the latest aquatic innovations. The on-land portion of the event will take place at the newly reimagined Miami Beach Convention Center and Pride Park.
The in-water components of the show will take place at Venetian Marina, Herald Plaza, Museum Park Marina, and Yacht Haven Grande Miami.
Palm Beach Boat Show
March 20-23, 2025
Since 1982, the boat show has grown to occupy a dominant position in South Florida as both a leader in the boating and marine industry, and as an economic engine to the Palm Beach community and the tri-county area. An analysis of the boat show from 2022 showed that the event has an estimated total statewide economic impact of over $1.05 billion. With over 55,000 visitors attending the show in previous years, this has contributed to over $725 million in total sales resulting from the show.
Owned by the Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County and produced by Informa Markets, the Palm Beach International Boat Show will be taking place along Flagler Drive in downtown West Palm Beach, directly across the Intracoastal Waterway from Palm Beach Island.