Miami International Boat Show Returns

MIBS

Jan 11, 2022

The 2023 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show returns, kicking off South Florida’s preeminent winter boat show season. This year’s marquee event – taking place Wednesday, February 15th through Sunday, February 19th – will be anchored at the Miami Beach Convention Center, Pride Park, One Herald Plaza, Venetian Marina, Museum Park Marina, and IGY Yacht Haven Grande Miami at Island Gardens.

These six iconic locations throughout Miami and Miami Beach will provide an unforgettable Presidents Day weekend filled with new and exciting superyacht exhibits, a close look at highly sought-after marine products, kids fishing clinics and family-friendly activities, educational marine seminars, and a culinary experience showcasing a delectable spread of local and international food options.

“We are thrilled to welcome our guests back to the largest boat and yacht show in the world, carrying our longstanding tradition that started here in Miami over 80 years ago,” said Andrew Doole, President of U.S. Boat Shows for Informa Markets. “The 2023 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show will be the pinnacle of luxury and boating experiences and is sure to be a week to remember for its magnificent scale.”

MIBSHistorically, the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show, has attracted over 100,000 visitors from approximately 35 countries around the globe to South Florida while generating an estimated $1.34 billion for the state.

For more information about the 2023 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show and to purchase tickets, please visit: www.miamiboatshow.com.

 

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