Southampton Int. Boat Show

The UK show is the one to head for if you want to take a look at a Dazcat, a Broadblue and many of the French manufacturers.

The Southampton International Boat Show is the UK’s largest marine festival and remains one of Europe’s premier on-water events. Held annually in September at Mayflower Park in Southampton, England, the show has been a staple of the maritime calendar since its inception in 1969.

SOUTHAMPTON BOATSHOW

The event features Europe’s largest purpose-built show marina, with over 2 kilometers of pontoons accommodating more than 350 boats. Visitors can explore a diverse range of vessels, from kayaks and dinghies to luxury yachts and superyachts, as well as the latest marine products and technologies from hundreds of global brands.

Beyond the extensive boat displays, the show offers a variety of attractions, including opportunities for attendees to get on the water, live entertainment, and specialized zones such as the Watersports Zone and the Classic & Day Boat Zone. The event is designed to cater to both seasoned boating enthusiasts and newcomers alike, providing a comprehensive and engaging experience for all.

The 2025 edition of the Southampton International Boat Show is scheduled for September 19–28, promising to continue its tradition of showcasing the best in boating and marine innovation.