Boat showsThe most important dates in 2025

Torsten Moench

 · 30.05.2025

Boat shows: The most important dates in 2025Photo: Jerome Kelagopian, CYF 2024
Cannes Yachting Festival 2024.
For water sports enthusiasts, they are a firm fixture in the calendar: boat shows. This is where the industry meets, premieres are celebrated, trends are set and innovations are discussed. In 2025, the trade fair calendar once again has a packed programme in store - from regional inwater shows to international shows. Here is an overview of the dates.

Boat & Fun Inwater

As every year, the successful Inwater offshoot of the Boot&Fun indoor trade fair in Berlin takes place at Aquamarin's Havelauen marina.

  • Date: 29 - 31 August 2025
  • Opening hours: daily 10 am - 6 pm
  • Address: Marina Havelauen
    Harbour promenade
    Zum Großen Zernsee 6
    14542 Werder (Havel)

Hiswa te Water

This year, the 40th edition of Hiswa te Water will take place in Batavia Haven Lelystad. With around 170 exhibitors, the show is one of the most established trade fairs in our Dutch neighbourhood. Traditionally, the focus is on steel boats.

  • Date: 3 - 7 September 2025
  • Opening hours: daily 10 am - 6 pm
  • Address: Bataviahaven
    Bataviahaven 1
    8242 PR Lelystad / Netherlands

Hamburg Yacht Festival

The Hamburg Yacht Festival at the Hamburg marina in Wedel is still relatively new to the trade fair scene. A special highlight is the maritime flea market taking place on Saturday.

  • Date: 5 - 7 September 2025
  • Opening hours: daily 10 am - 6 pm
  • Address: Hamburg marina
    Deichstraße 19
    22880 Wedel

Cannes Yachting Festival

The Cannes Yachting Festival has been held in the Bay of Cannes every September since 1977 and is the largest in-water boat show in Europe. Almost 700 boats are presented in two harbours, the Vieux Port and the Port Canto - the majority of them directly in the water.

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  • Date: 9 - 14 September 2025
  • Opening hours: daily 10 am - 7 pm
  • Address: Vieux Port and Port Canto, 06400 Cannes, France

Salone Nautico Genoa Boat Show

The Salone Nautico in Genoa takes place every year in September in the harbour of Genoa. The exhibition covers an area of around 30,000 square metres, both on land and on the water. More than 400 exhibitors with over 600 boats and yachts are expected.

  • Date: 19 - 23 September 2025
  • Opening hours: daily 10 am - 7 pm
  • Address: Genoa harbour,
  • Piazzale Kennedy 1,16129 Genoa, Italy

Monaco Yacht Show

The Monaco Yacht Show is an annual exhibition for luxury yachts and is recognised as Europe's largest exhibition for superyachts on the water. More than 120 superyachts and over 60 other luxury boats are presented at Monaco's Port Hercules.

  • Date: 24 - 27 September 2025
  • Opening hours: daily 10 am - 6 pm
  • Address: Port Hercule
  • 7 Rue Suffren Reymond, 98000 Monaco

Interboot

Interboot scores points with its informal character, test opportunities on the water and a colourful supporting programme. In southern Germany, Interboot is still the most important meeting place for the boating scene.

  • Date: 24 - 28 September 2025
  • Opening hours: daily 10 am - 6 pm
  • Address: Friedrichshafen Exhibition Centre
  • New Exhibition Centre 1, 88046 Friedrichshafen

Biograd Boat Show

The Biograd Boat Show is the largest boat show in Central and Eastern Europe and takes place in the harbour of Biograd na Moru in Croatia. More than 400 boats and yachts are exhibited both in the water and on land.

  • Date: 22 - 26 October 2025
  • Opening hours: daily 10 am - 6 pm
  • Address: Biograd harbour
  • Ul. Tina Ujevića 7, 23210 Biograd na Moru, Croatia

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

The boat show in Fort Lauderdale in south Florida is the largest in-water boat show in the world. The show is spread across six different locations throughout the city and features more than 1,300 boats and yachts on display.

  • Date: 29 October to 2 November 2025
  • Opening hours: daily 10 am - 7 pm
  • Address: At 7 different locations in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

Boat & Fun Berlin

Boot & Fun in Berlin is now one of the largest boat shows in Germany. The German capital is home to 14 occupied halls, 85,000 square metres of exhibition space and around 800 exhibitors. Interesting for anglers: Angling World Berlin takes place at the same time as Boot&Fun.

  • Date: 27 - 30 November 2025
  • Opening hours: daily 10 am - 6 pm
  • Address: Berlin Expo Centre City
  • Messedamm 22, 14055 Berlin

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