Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show​ is part of the Informa Markets Division of Informa PLC

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FAQS

FAQS

Entry to vessels is at the discretion of the exhibitor, manufacturer, or broker.

No, we do not have storage facilities available for any personal belongings.

Only ADA certified service animals are permitted. 

Email [email protected] and include the email you used to purchase your ticket. They will resend it to you. If you're at the show and have the same issue, please visit our ticketing agents located at the entrance of the show.

All ticket sales are final. Refunds will only be accepted if the event is cancelled. The show will go on rain or shine.

Thank you for your service! Complimentary tickets will be offered to veterans on Sunday, February 18 free of charge. Please send proof of service via email to [email protected], or show your ID at to a ticketing agent at the entrance. Family and friends are not eligible for this offer.

Access our Parking & Transportation Map to view a full list of parking options.

Please visit our Transportation Page to view all shuttle and golf cart routes that you can access during the show. These services are complimentary for all boat show attendees.

Our Water Taxi Service connects Museum Park Marina, Herald Plaza and Maurice Gibb Park (a short shuttle ride from the Convention Center and Pride Park). Please visit our Transportation Page, which includes a link to purchase Water Taxi tickets. Windward VIP ticket holders receive complimentary water taxi transportation service, and children under 12 ride free with a ticketed adult. 

Yes! Please visit our Online Directory to access the full show lineup. Find exhibitors, view boats/products, and more!

The Official Mobile App is coming soon! 

  • Search for exhibiting companies and tag your favorites.
  • Filter through new and brokerage boats at the show.
  • View special events and seminars.
  • Use maps to navigate between locations.
  • Receive show updates, notifications, and highlights.

Yes! We have plenty of options for every taste and budget. With ample options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free guests - we promise you'll never go hungry!

Yes! The Progressive Boat Show Experience at Pride Park has fun activities for the kids! This year, the AquaZone display of water toys and Kids' Fishing Clinics will all be at the park to engage the young ones! 

Wednesday Preview Day): 10 am-6 pm

Thursday: 10 am-6 pm

Friday: 10 am-7 pm

Saturday: 10 am-7 pm

Sunday: 10 am-5 pm

To stay informed about our upcoming shows, visit our Get Updates page to sign up for our newsletter.

CONTACT US

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE
[email protected]

SALES INQUIRIES
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MARKETING INQUIRES
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GENERAL PHONE
954-463-6762

PRESS INQUIRES
[email protected]

HOTEL BOOKINGS:
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SHOW ORGANIZER INFORMATION

About the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show

The Discover Boating™ Miami International Boat Show® is owned by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and produced by Informa Markets in partnership with the International Yacht Brokers AssociationDiscover Boating is an industry-powered effort to help people explore life on the water.

About Informa Markets

Informa Markets creates platforms for industries and specialist markets to trade, innovate and grow. We provide marketplace participants around the globe with opportunities to engage, experience and do business through face-to-face exhibitions, targeted digital services and actionable data solutions. We connect buyers and sellers across more than a dozen global verticals, including Boating, Pharmaceuticals, Food, Fashion, and Infrastructure. As the world's leading market-making company, we bring a diverse range of specialist markets to life, unlocking opportunities and helping them to thrive 365 days of the year. For more information, please visit www.informamarkets.com.

About the National Marine Industries Association (NMMA)

NMMA is the leading trade organization for the North American recreational boating industry. NMMA member companies produce more than 80 percent of the boats, engines, trailers, marine accessories and gear used by millions of boaters in North America. The association serves its members and their sales and service networks by improving the business environment for recreational boating including providing domestic and international sales and marketing opportunities, reducing unnecessary government regulation, decreasing the cost of doing business, and helping grow boating participation. As the largest producer of boat and sport shows in the U.S., NMMA connects the recreational boating industry with the boating consumer year-round. Learn more at www.nmma.org.

About the International Yacht Brokers Association (IYBA)

The International Yacht Brokers Association is the world’s largest yacht brokers association with members in over 40 countries. Our stated goal is to promote professionalism and cooperation in the yacht sales industry. We accomplish those goals through education, networking, and the removal of barriers to commerce. Visit www.iyba.org for more information.