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What to See at the World's Largest Boat Show

The Miami International Boat Shows opens Wednesday at six venues.

What to See at the World's Largest Boat Show
Tuesday's sunset over the Miami Boat Show, which opens Wednesday, Feb 12.

More than 100,000 attendees and hundreds of boats and products are expected at the 2025 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show beginning Wednesday, Feb. 12 at six venues in Miami and Miami Beach.

Featuring the "world’s largest collection of boats and marine products," the annual show celebrates the region’s passion for boating with exclusive debuts and show-only deals for all budgets.

"Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned boat owner, the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show is the destination to find the perfect boat, accessories and gear to make the most of your time on the water," Frank Hugelmeyer, President and CEO of the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), said in a press release. “Featuring the world’s largest collection of boats and marine products, this year’s event offers buyers and boating enthusiasts an unparalleled opportunity to explore the best in boating with the latest products and technologies.”

Crowd of people walking on a dock at a marina.
More than 100,000 people are expected to attend this week’s 2025 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show. (Miami Boat Show photo)
Miami International Boat Show Venues
  • Miami Beach Convention Center (MBCC): Boats up to 49 feet, engine manufacturers, marine accessories, electronics and retail pavilions.
  • Progressive Boat Show Experience at Pride Park: Located on the MBCC campus; immersive boating lifestyle activations, entertainment and educational seminars.
  • Herald Plaza: Powerboats, motor yachts ranging from 30 to 125 feet, yacht tenders, engines, marine accessories and retail pavilions.
  • Venetian Marina: Test-drive vessels from leading builders and engine manufacturers, with hands-on opportunities to experience cutting-edge designs and performance.
  • Superyacht Miami @ Yacht Haven Grande Miami: Exclusive showcase of the world’s largest and most spectacular superyachts. Access only with Windward VIP or SuperYacht Miami tickets.
  • Museum Park Marina: Latest sailboats, catamarans and premium sailing accessories in a waterfront setting.

The Miami Beach Convention Center is the ultimate destination for buyers and enthusiasts, including anglers. The venue will feature 500 fishing boats and marine products in a sold-out exhibition space. Among the highlights will be the debuts of vessels like Caymas 44CT, Intrepid 50 Evolution, Scout 400LXF and Regal LX 43.

Show Schedule
  • WEDNESDAY (2/12): 10 AM - 6 PM
  • THURSDAY (2/13): 10 AM - 6 PM
  • FRIDAY (2/14): 10 AM - 7 PM
  • SATURDAY (2/15): 10 AM - 7 PM
  • SUNDAY (2/16): 10 AM - 5 PM

Luxury highlights include the so-called “Queen of the 2025 Show,” BOLD, SilverYacht’s 279-foot superyacht, the largest superyacht on display. Hosted at the upscale IGY Yacht Haven Grande Miami, home of SuperYacht Miami, BOLD offers a rare glimpse into the world of ultra-luxury yachting. (Access to SuperYacht Miami is exclusive to Windward VIP and SYM ticket holders).

At Herald Plaza will be the debuts of Aquila 42 and 46 Coupe Power Catamarans, Pershing GTX 116, Vanquish 70, and Tiara 56 LS, among other exciting reveals.

Overhead view of large marina full of boats.
Attendees can explore over 1,000 boats and other marine products on display, showcasing options to suit every budget and boating lifestyle. (Miami Boat Show photo)

For more information and to purchase tickets, including two-day passes, click here.

“We’re proud to be part of Miami’s rich boating history,” said Andrew Doole, President of U.S. Boat Shows at Informa Markets. “Our exhibitors will offer the best deals and the latest products for buyers eager to get out on the water. We invite attendees to join us for an unforgettable weekend and experience the vibrant energy of South Florida.”

The Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show is owned by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and the International Yacht Brokers Association (IYBA) and is produced by Informa Markets.




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