The Auckland Boat Show, celebrating its 25th anniversary next summer, is the premier event showcasing New Zealand’s marine innovation, heritage, and skill.
From 5-8 March 2026, Jellicoe Harbour and the Viaduct Events Centre will host 150 exhibitors and 200 boats. Attendees can explore new boats, the latest marine technology, and a diverse range of vessels, including luxury motor yachts and sailing vessels. The show features sea trials, high-end charters, and over 500 brands, highlighting marine careers, sustainability, and fishing. The event’s focus on marine excellence and innovation has made it incredibly popular since its inception in 1999.
The Auckland Boat Show will be held from 5-8 March 2026 at the Viaduct Events Centre, featuring over 1.3km of boats on the water. The event focuses on industry growth and sustainability, and includes zones for careers, high-end charters, and sea trials, with interactive and educational activities.
Part of Moana Auckland, New Zealand’s Ocean Festival, the show runs from 28 February to 15 March 2026, celebrating summer, the ocean, and the cultural heartbeat of Tāmaki Makaurau. The festival, organized by Tātaki Auckland Unlimited, includes events such as the Auckland Wooden Boat Festival and the Z Manu World Champs.
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