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Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show 2026

Miami, FL, USA

11 - 15 Feb 2026

By Katie Scott

North America prepares to welcome the yachting industry as the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show returns with an impressive presentation of a stunning collection of more than 1,000 yachts.

With an extensive range of motor yacht charters and tenders, the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show features all elements of the yachting lifestyle and boat rentals, highlighting the latest innovations in marine technology and accessories.

Presenting an impressive collection of superyachts as the showstopping attraction, visitors to the show can expect to see a diverse selection of the latest models that inspire future Miami yacht charters.

Yacht charters at DBMIBS

Annually welcoming a great selection of luxury yacht charters and production yachts, the pontoons around Miami become a hive of activity with some of the biggest names in the industry coming back year after year. Some of the shipyards known to regularly attend DBMIBS include Sunseeker, Ocean Alexander, and Sanlorenzo.

Curating an extensive display of more than 1,000 boats and superyachts, visitors to the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show can explore a range of yacht styles from flybridge yachts to sports yachts, and even the odd expedition yacht charter.

Some of the most noteworthy charter yachts to attend DBMIBS over the past few editions include 279.10ft (85.3m) superyacht charter BOLD in 2025, 278.11ft (85.01m) luxury yacht rental VICTORIOUS in 2024, and the magnificent 377.7ft (115.09m) charter yacht AHPO in 2023.

Attractions at the 2026 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show

Featuring over 1,000 exhibitors, attendees of the USA-based event can look forward to exploring the in-water displays at four locations:

  • Sea Isle Marina 
  • One Herald Plaza
  • Museum Park Marina
  • IGY Yacht Haven Grande at Island Gardens 

Additionally, on-land activities are scheduled at the Miami Beach Convention Center and Pride Park. Promising to showcase a remarkable assortment of motor yachts, sailing yacht charters, and more, the 2026 edition will provide ample opportunities for visitors to discover a diverse range of watercraft and gather endless ideas and inspiration for upcoming family yacht charter vacations.

Seamlessly bringing together the components of the renowned yacht show, the waterfront location will showcase sailboat sessions, enlightening seminars, live music, retail zones, and various entertainment choices. Visitors can make full use of a complimentary transportation system connecting show venues through water taxis, public transport, and ride-share hubs.

Some of the most popular attractions at DBMIBS include the action-packed Nautical Ventures AquaZone, Hook the Future Kids Fishing Clinics and Fred’s Shed Interactive Learning Center.

DBMIBS 2026: Opening times

Dates for the 2026 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show are scheduled for 11-15 February 2026. 

Opening times for the show are yet to be announced.

Miami and Florida yacht charters: At a glance

A yacht charter destination that captivates all year round, Miami and Florida remain top choices for USA yacht charters, with abundant sunshine, world-class attractions, and close proximity to the Bahamas. Offering popular events like Art Basel Miami and breathtaking natural wonders such as the Everglades National Park, this captivating region has something for everyone.

If you're keen on arranging a North America yacht charter or integrating a visit to the Miami International Boat Show with an existing reservation, contact your preferred yacht charter broker today for additional information on yacht rentals.

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