Nassau
28 Jan - 1 Feb 2026
Making waves in the yachting industry since its inaugural edition in 2023, the Bahamas Charter Yacht Show is now set to return to New Providence with the promise of an even more magnificent and impressive event, featuring some iconic luxury yacht charters.
Scheduled for January 2026, the fourth edition of the exclusive trade-only Bahamas Charter Yacht Show invites yacht brokers and industry experts to immerse themselves in the opulence of luxury charter yachts available on the market.
Featuring over 50 motor yacht charters presented across four marinas spanning Nassau and Paradise Island, this event provides a perfect opportunity for yacht brokers to explore exciting amenities and watersports collections tailored for Bahamas and Exumas yacht charters.
Connected with a seamless network of ground and water transport, the marinas featured at the Bahamas Charter Yacht Show are;
- Atlantis
- Bay Street Marina
- Nassau Cruise Port
- Hurricane Hole Superyacht Marina
Providing visitors with opportunities to explore the captivating sights and sounds that contribute to the unforgettable experience of a Bahamas yacht charter, the show has already gained traction in the region as a steadfast event, with many big-name shipyards attending on a regular basis.
Some of the charter yachts that have attended the show so far include 185ft (56.39m) superyacht charter STARSHIP from the fleet of Below Deck yachts, 197.4ft (60.15m) luxury yacht charter IRON BLONDE, and 151ft (46.02m) yacht rental VALHALLA.
Beyond the captivating display of motor and sailing yacht charters in the marinas, the New Providence-based show encourages visiting crews to unleash their creativity through three exciting competitions.
Competing for the prestigious titles of Best Tablescaping and Best Cocktail, participating crew members face the challenge of crafting innovative cocktails using specified ingredients and creating stunning tablescapes with items readily available on their luxury Caribbean yacht charters.
In recognition of their impressive efforts, the crews are treated to a dedicated day featuring training sessions on mixology and an opportunity to engage in exhilarating watersports, ensuring an adrenaline-filled experience.
Added to the program in 2025, the Bahamas Charter Yacht Show also introduced the Chef's Competition which has already become a staple attraction at the show - with all visiting charter yacht chefs testing their skills and natural flair to create a unique culinary masterpiece.
Opening times and dates for the 2026 Bahamas Charter Yacht Show are yet to be announced.
Close to Florida, the Bahamas are highly accessible and offer a plethora of outstanding experiences, ensuring charter guests will want to come back year after year.
From incredible diving spots such as Dean's Blue Hole at Long Island to several national parks like the Exuma Cays Land and Sea National Park, there are adventures to be found along every shoreline. Highlights also include the famous swimming pigs, guaranteeing a memorable charter vacation for guests of all ages.
If you're considering planning a yacht charter vacation in the region, explore our comprehensive Bahamas guide and peruse sample Bahamas yacht charter itineraries for inspiration on the top attractions to explore in the area.
Bahamas yacht charter itineraries
For more details about the charter yachts taking part in the 2026 Bahamas Charter Yacht Show or to arrange representation at the event through an industry professional, please reach out to your preferred yacht charter broker today for additional information.
Alternatively, search for your dream charter yacht by viewing the entire fleet of yacht rentals.
TRADE SHOW ONLY
This event is NOT open to the general public. If you are interested in any particular yacht please contact your broker to inspect it and meet the crew on your behalf.
Bahamas Charter Yacht Show 2026 Location
E Bay St, Nassau, The Bahamas
