Halifax International Boat Show returns in February

HIBS 2022

Dec 23, 2021

After a hiatus in ’21, Atlantic Canada’s largest boating event is set to return to the Halifax Exhibition Centre, February 3-6, 2022. HIBS has been Atlantic Canada’s premiere boating show for over 40 years. Products typically showcased include the latest in runabouts, cruisers, motor yachts, pontoon boats, fishing boats, inflatables, RIBS and personal watercraft. The show also offers exhibits of marine equipment, engines, outboard and inboard, marine electronics and accessories, docks and dock builders.

“With the recent rise in popularity, the demand for boats, pontoons and personal watercraft is at it’s peak,” says Scott Sprague, Show Manager. “February is a great time to buy and having the dealers all under one roof is convenient for buyers.”

HIBS 2022Tickets for the event are available online, by clicking here. Those who are interested in attending are encouraged to get their tickets early and fast track their entrance to the show. More details about the show, including show features, will continue to be announced leading up to the event. To stay informed, visit www.halifaxboatshow.com or follow the event on Facebook and Instagram.

HOURS:
Thursday, February 3 from 12:00 noon to 8:00 pm
Friday, February 4 from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Saturday, February 5 from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm
Sunday, February 6 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

LOCATION:
Halifax Exhibition Centre
200 Prospect Road
Halifax, NS

ADMISSION:
$12.00 Regular, Adult Admission
$10.00 Student and Senior
$30.00 Family Pass (2 adults + 2 juniors)
HIBS 2022

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