2026 Yacht Shows, Forums & Conferences We Will Attend
- Becks Whitlocke
- Feb 28
- 4 min read
Updated: Mar 1
Throughout 2026, Guest Trip will participate in several yacht shows, forums, conferences and networking events that highlight the latest trends, experiences, innovations and technology in the yachting sector.
These events offer a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded industry professionals and keep our fingers on the pulse with news, regulations and market dynamics.
Key Benefits of Attending Yacht Shows & Conferences
Attending these events allows Guest Trip to:
Build our brand awareness by networking with industry professionals, including yacht charter brokers, crew, shipyards, yacht management, media, and service providers.
Stay updated on superyacht market news and trends, such as sustainability, technology, and charter forecasts.
Gain insights into regional markets to expand our offerings and opportunities globally.
Participate in educational sessions and webinars to improve our industry knowledge, service quality and client satisfaction.
Here are some of the yachting-specific and luxury events Guest Trip will attend in 2026:
March 3-4: Superyacht Investor, London
March 5: Oceans of Influence VIP event, IYCA Yacht Club, Antibes
March 10-11: The Superyacht Technology Show, Barcelona
March 18: Northrop & Johnson brokers day, Monaco
March 19: Crew seminar with Quaynote/Hill Robinson, Nice
March 19: Captains/HoD Leadership Meetup with Romy Yacht & PYA, Antibes
March 22: Monaco Yacht Club private event
March 26-27: Crew event with Interior MYT Marine & Northrop & Johnson, Antibes
April 2: The 2026 Superyacht Chef Competition at Monaco Yacht Club
April 24-26: Grand Prix de Historique, Monaco
April 28-29: Mediterranean Superyacht Forum, Palma
29 April-2 May: Palma International Boat Show, Palma
May 12-23: Cannes Film Festival, Cannes
May 16-17 Monaco e-Prix, Monaco
June 4-7: Formula 1 Louis Vuitton Grand Prix de Monaco, Monaco
June 22-26: Cannes Lions, Cannes
September 8-13: Cannes Yachting Festival, Cannes
September 23-26: Monaco Yacht Show, Monaco
October 1-6: Genoa International Boat Show, Genoa
November 17-19: METSTRADE, Amsterdam
December (tbc) Antigua Charter Yacht Show, Antigua
If you'd like to meet us at any of these events above to discuss Guest Trip, please contact our Marketing Manager Rebecca by email: rebecca@guest-trip.com to organise a time/day.
Ultimate List of 2026 Boat Shows & Yachting Events
The 2026 calendar of yacht shows, forums, and conferences will showcase future developments in the yachting industry. While we won't be present at all of them, there'll be plenty that we'll be monitoring for news and updates. Here is a more comprehensive list of 2026 events:
March 4-6: Seaquip, Milan, Italy
March 5-8: Auckland Boat Show, Auckland, New Zealand
March 6-8: Korea International Boat Show, Goyang, South Korea
March 21-24: Monaco Capital of Advanced Yachting Rendezvous, Monaco (includes the Captain's Forum and Explorer Awards)
March 25-29: Palm Beach International Boat Show, West Palm Beach, USA
March 25: Super Yacht Americas WPB, West Palm Beach, USA
March 29-31: China Shanghai International Boat Show, Shanghai, China
April 8-12: Dubai International Boat Show, Dubai, UAE
April 14-19: Les Nauticales, La Ciotat, France
April 17-19: Busan International Boat Show, Busan, South Korea
April 21-22: Southeast Asia Yachting Conference, Singapore
April 22-26: International Multihull Show, La Grande-Motte, France
April 23-26: La Napoule Boat Show, Mandelieu-La Napoule, France
April 23-26: Singapore Yachting Festival, Singapore
April 27-30: MYBA Charter Show, Sanremo, Italy
May 1-2: World Superyacht Awards, Venice, Italy
May 2-6: Mediterranean Yacht Show (MEDYS), Nafplion, Greece
May 6-9: Superyacht Show Türkiye, Mugla, Fethiye, Göcek, Türkiye
May 7-8: Asia Pacific Superyacht Summit, Kobe, Japan
May 7-10: East Med Multihull & Yacht Charter Show (EMMYS), Poros, Greece
May 7-11: TYBA Yacht Charter Show, Göcek, Türkiye
May 8-10: South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show, Southampton, UK
May 14-17: British Motor Yacht Show, Southampton, UK
May 14-17: The Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show, Auckland, New Zealand
May 20-21: Barcelona Golf Invitational, Barcelona, Spain
May 21-24: Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, Gold Coast, Australia
May 21: Mare Forum, Istanbul, Türkiye
May 22: 4th Super Yacht Türkiye, Istanbul, Türkiye
May 24-27: Marinas26, Gold Coast, Australia
May 27-31: Venice Boat Show, Venice, Italy
June 9-11: Seawork, Southampton, UK
June 22-25: Newport Charter Yacht Show, Rhode Island, USA
August 28: Mare Forum, Mykonos, Greece
August 31: Mare Forum Germany, Hamburg, Germany
September 18-27: Southampton International Boat Show, Southampton, UK
September 20-21: Monaco Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvous, Monaco
September 22-27: Salon du Grand Pavois, La Rochelle, France
September 28-October 1 CROYA Charter Yacht Show, Zapadna Obala, Croatia
September 28-October 2 NMEA Conference & Expo, Dallas, USA
October 8: Mare Forum, Oslo, Norway
October 14-18: Barcelona International Boat Show, Barcelona, Spain
October 20-21: African Boating Conference, Cape Town, South Africa
October 28-November 1 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, Fort Lauderdale, USA
October 28-November 1 Valencia Boat Show, Valencia, Spain
November (tbc) Explorer Yachts Summit, Monaco
November 4-5: Superyacht Summit Türkiye, Istanbul, Türkiye
November 4-7: Qatar Boat Show, Doha, Qatar
November 11-13: International Charter Expo (ICE), Amsterdam, The Netherlands
November 14-17: USVI Charter Yacht Show, IGY Yacht Haven Grande St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
November 19-22: Abu Dhabi International Boat Show, Abu Dhabi, UAE
November 25-26 Gulf Superyacht Summit, Dubai, UAE
November 25-29: Paris Nautic, Paris, France
Note: All event dates are subject to change. If you want to add your yacht show to our list, get in touch: rebecca@guest-trip.com
Through 2026 & Beyond
Guest Trip’s participation in these events reflects a commitment to monitoring the industry's news, staying at the forefront of industry trends and expanding our network of industry companies and partners worldwide.
Whether you plan to charter a superyacht in the Mediterranean or explore lesser-known destinations in Melanesia, the insights gained from these events help us refine our charter itinerary builder.
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