boot Düsseldorf
Messe Düsseldorf, Germany
The largest boat and water sports show in the world, with some 1,500 exhibitors across 16 halls.
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Boat shows in Europe
Düsseldorf in January, Palma in spring, Southampton and Barcelona in the autumn: the dates are below. We do not exhibit at any of them. We advise you personally all year round instead, by phone and email.
Boat types on film
Nine kinds of boat, a short film for each
Pick your type of boat: the film shows what it is about, and from every type a direct path leads to your premium.
All boat types
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Film 1
Sailing boat
From dinghy to cruising yacht, with rig, sails and racing in mind.
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Film 2
Motorboat
Planing or displacement, outboard or inboard, on inland waters or at sea.
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Film 3
Yacht
For owners who spend long stretches aboard a boat of real value.
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Film 4
Jet ski
Personal watercraft on lakes, on the coast and on holiday.
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Film 5
Catamaran
Two hulls, twice the beam at the pontoon: owner and charter cats.
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Film 6
Electric boat
Quiet on the water, with battery and charging as a subject of their own.
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Film 7
RIB and inflatable
Inflatables and RIBs, as a tender or in their own right.
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Film 8
Houseboat
Living on the water, with or without an engine of its own.
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Film 9
Fishing boat
Small boats carrying a lot of kit: sounder, rods, outboard.
The films play without sound.
Show dates
Where the boating year takes you
The shows that matter to owners in Europe. These are industry dates, not appearances of ours.
Palma International Boat Show
Moll Vell, Palma de Mallorca
The big spring show in the Mediterranean, afloat and ashore. Our Palma office is a few minutes away.
Southampton International Boat Show
Mayflower Park, Southampton
The leading in-water show in the UK, now in a shorter eight-day format from Saturday to Saturday.
Barcelona International Boat Show
Port Vell, Barcelona
Spain's main boat show, held on the water in the old harbour of Barcelona.
Dates as published by the organisers, as of October 2026. Please confirm with them before you travel. All event names are trademarks of their respective organisers.
