Boat Shows 2026 Articles
“After the challenging past few years, our exhibitors are back on track,” said Marius Berlemann, COO of Messe Düsseldorf. “boot 2026 once again proved itself as the international beacon and driving force of the maritime industry. The deals are made here in Düsseldorf.”
International reach, real buyers, real business With more than 200,000 visitors from over 110 countries, boot Düsseldorf recorded a modest but significant increase in attendance — with international participation standing out as the defining feature.
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Where the marine industry doesn’t just meet — it moves forward.
28-01-2026
Winter & Early Season Show-Stops (January–March) Boot Düsseldorf – 17–25 January, Düsseldorf, Germany Kicking off the calendar in early 2026, Boot Düsseldorf returns as one of the world’s largest and most influential boat and watersports shows, drawing serious sailors, powerboaters, designers and gearheads to see the latest innovations and yachts afloat. boot Düsseldorf
RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show – 21–22 February, Farnborough, UK A must-see for dinghy sailors and watersports lovers, this show combines boat displays with live demos, coaching sessions, interactive exhibits and some serious family fun on and off the water.
08-01-2026