Asia-Pacific Region Boat Show and Events 2024
The Asia-Pacific is back in action with Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Hong Kong all hosting boat shows and events in 2024. There is a lot to look forward in the coming year, so make sure you put these dates in your calendar now.
10 January 2024: Thailand Yachting Conference 2024
The Thailand Yachting Conference will take place in Phuket on 10 January 2024, and will lead into the Thailand International Boat Show 11-14 January 2024. The conference will bring together government officials and leading industry professionals from across Thailand to share information and insights on regulations, cruising grounds, infrastructure, superyachts, technology and sustainability.
Venue: Boat Lagoon, Phuket, Thailand
https://www.thailandinternationalboatshow.com/thailand-yachting-conference
11–14 January 2024: Thailand International Boat Show (TIBS)
The TIBS will take place in January 2024, with an expected 6,000 visitors and more than 100
exhibitors. TIBS is aimed at those interested in boating and a luxury lifestyle, and will feature yachts of all sizes, both power and sail, that will be on display in-the-water ranging from dinghies and day-trippers up to superyachts.
Venue: Royal Phuket Marina, Phuket, Thailand
www.thailandinternationalboatshow.com
28 February – 3 March 2024: Dubai International Boat Show/ Middle East Yachting Conference
The Dubai International Boat Show is event leader in the region’s leisure and marine industry, and unites high-end buyers and world-class suppliers. With its rich history and proven track-record, the DIBS is growing year on year and provides unparalleled access to the Middle Eastern and Asian marine enthusiasts.
Venue: Dubai Harbour, Dubai, UAE
9 March 2024: Superyacht Australia Soirèe
The Superyacht Australia Soirèe celebrates the superyacht luxury lifestyle and promotes superyacht chartering via access to an impressive display of vessels along Jones Bay Marina on Sydney Harbour – one of the most popular superyacht destinations in the world.
Venue: Jones Bay Wharf, Sydney, Australia
www.superyacht-australia.com/sya-soiree
14- 15 March 2024: The Superyacht Gathering Flagship event
The Superyacht Gathering is all about celebrating our unique industry and recognising the positive impact our powerful community can make. With previous speakers including Gerald Dijkstra, Andrew Winch, Jonathan Beckett, Sir Michael Hill and Neville Crichton, our events are designed to inspire and motivate guests from all areas of the superyacht lifestyle – whether they are owners, designers, crew, brokers or builders.
Venue: Auckland Mudbrick Vineyard, Waiheke Island and Maritime Museum - Viaduct Harbour.
www.thesuperyachtgathering.com
14 -15 March 2024: Auckland Boat Show
New Zealand’s biggest boat show showcases more than 200 domestic and international marine businesses, including dozens of vessel manufacturers and boat brokers. Perfectly timed to make the most of a summer on the water in the City of Sails, the Auckland Boat Show is the only boating expo in New Zealand where visitors can experience a huge display of luxury launches, innovative products and on-water sea trials. New Zealand’s leading boat distributors, importers and brokers are complemented by top marine electronics, marine engines, and ancillary equipment suppliers, alongside chandlers, marine service providers and plenty of b2b businesses.
Venue: Jellicoe Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand
24 April 2024: Southeast Asia Yachting Conference
This one day conference will take place at ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove, The conference will be a combined effort organised by SG Marine Guide and supported by ICOMIA and the Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association. It will feature keynote speakers focusing on the latest policy and immigration procedures for cruising through Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore. The keynotes will be followed by a series of discussion panels that will include superyacht activity in the region.
Venue: ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove, Singapore
www.singaporeyachtingfestival.com/southeast-asia-yachting-conference
25–28 April 2024: Singapore Yachting Festival (SYF)
Singapore Yachting Festival 2024 will take place on 25-28 April 2024, alongside the
Southeast Asia Yachting Conference (“SEAYC”) 23 to 24 April 2024 both are being held at ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove. The SYF provides an event platform for world-leading yacht builders, water-sport toys, and lifestyle brands.
Venue: ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove, Singapore
www.singaporeyachtingfestival.com
17-18 May 2023: Australia Superyacht Rendezvous
Australian Superyacht Rendezvous is a showcase of the leading superyachts in the Asia-Pacific region available for sale and charter. In and around the yacht showcase, there is a two-day program of events for industry professionals, charterers and yacht owners to mingle and celebrate yachting in Australia and surrounding waters.
www.australiansuperyachtrendezvous.com.au
20–22 May 2024: Australia Superyacht & Marine Export Conference (ASMEX)
The annual ASMEX Conference has gained significant momentum over the last ten years and continues to attract a significant presence of Australian and international delegates and speakers. As the flagship conference in Australia continues to build on its solid reputation for delivering quality discussions on current industry developments and its networking opportunities.
Venue: Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove Resort, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
23–26 May 2024: Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show
The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show is the most glamorous, immersive, unmissable
boating lifestyle event in the Southern Hemisphere — from the luxury lifestyle of the
superyacht set to the family fun of messing around with everything on, under and around
the water.
Venue: Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove Resort, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
www.sanctuarycoveboatshow.com.au
May/June 2024: Asia-Pacific Superyacht Summit
The Asia-Pacific Superyacht Summit will take place in Hong Kong for two days in Spring 2024, with the goal of developing the Asian superyacht market in a bid to attract more yachts to the region. SuperYacht Times is already successfully organising a similar event in the Middle East, the Gulf Superyacht Summit. The two events will complement each other, as both regions benefit from more yachts travelling eastwards and will focus on burgeoning regions for the superyacht industry.
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