Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (2023)

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS)

The main event in the world of yachting this autumn – the 64th annual Fort Lauderdale international boat show – will be held October 25-29, 2023, in Florida, the world’s yachting capital. This is one of the largest exhibitions in the industry. Every year showcases boats and yachts of various sizes and configurations, world novelties and bestsellers, and marine accessories.

Exhibit & Boats

This show features over 1000 exhibiting companies with more than 1,300 boats. The total value of participating yachts is around $4 billion. The main exhibits will be:

flybridges – for comfortable voyages
sailing boats – for sailing enthusiasts
superyachts – for large companies and long-distance voyages
tenders – for mobility and comfort
luxury charter yachts – for connoisseurs of the best
water toys & accessories

Seminars & Entertainment

In 2023, 19 educational seminars on various topics are planned for the show, and the entertainment zone will be represented by live music, cocktail parties, and the following locations:

Superyacht Village – the most spectacular yachts, submarines, and exclusive cars
Windward VIP Club – space to enjoy the show with a bar, snacks, and a unique atmosphere
AquaZone – with various water sports and innovative marine products
Hook the Future – fishing area for children

Location & Tickets

The show opens at 10 am and runs until 7 pm (except Wednesdays from 12 am to 7 pm), but the parties continue until late. Tickets start at $16 for a child and $45 for an adult, with a $64 surcharge to attend Wednesday’s premiere screening.

Experience the ultimate luxury and exploration in one ticket as you gain access to seven locations across the show:

Bahia Mar Yachting Center
801 Seabreeze Blvd. Ft Lauderdale 33316
Las Olas Marina
240 E. Las Olas Circle Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Hall of Fame Marina
435 Seabreeze Blvd, Ft. Lauderdale 33316
SuperYacht Village at Pier 66 South
2150 SE 17th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Pier 66 Marina
2301 SE 17th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Broward County Convention Center
1950 Eisenhower Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina
1881 SE 17th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Also, there are VIP tickets: Windward VIP ticket for $398, including entrance to the Windward VIP club, access to the bar with gourmet food and craft cocktails, a personal concierge, and a FLIBS water taxi. As well as a $528 VIP Bundle Ticket with parking and access to an indoor rooftop art gallery and the Fort Lauderdale Concours luxury automobile exhibition.