Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show 2026 begins with 4 areas

DBMIBS 2026 main event is at Miami Beach Convention Center

Miami International Boat Show begins

MIAMI — Andrew Doole, the president of U.S. Boat Shows at Informa Markets, which operates the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show, was busy connecting marine manufacturers with boat enthusiasts on Wednesday.

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The show, which attracts more than 100,000 people until Sunday, is held at the Miami Beach Convention Center and at Pride Park, and has two in-water displays: Sailboats in Miami and luxury yachts in Miami Beach.

“There is really something for everyone,” Doole said.

The show, owned by the National Marine Manufacturers Association, is open from noon to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday.

The Wednesday preview ticket is $66. The one-day general admission ticket starting Thursday is $45 for adults and $17 for minors. The two-day general admission is $78. For more information, visit this page.

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