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Now embarking on its 33rd edition, the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) promises a showcase of some captivating production yachts and some of the most indulgent luxury yacht charters operating in the region.
Attracting more than 30,000 visitors each year, the Dubai International Boat Show is a leading yachting event in the Middle East, with many shipyards choosing the show to present their regional debuts. Mixing gleaming displays of yachts with a curated collection of exhibitors, DIBS is an all-under-one-roof event for the ultimate yachting lifestyle package.
Annually drawing some of the world's most renowned shipyards, including Princess, Sanlorenzo, and Azimut, this prestigious Dubai-based event seamlessly accommodates superyachts up to 160m (525ft). It serves as the perfect showcase to spark inspiration for your next Dubai yacht charter.
With stunning superyachts berthed in Dubai Harbour against the city's iconic skyline, DIBS offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore a variety of luxury charter yachts, whether you're planning a family gathering or an indulgent corporate yacht charter.
Providing exclusive insights into the latest additions to the fleet worldwide, expert brokers and representatives are readily available to offer guided tours and answer any questions, ensuring you find the perfect yacht for your needs.
In recent years, the Dubai International Boat Show has welcomed an array of stunning luxury yacht charters, including 223.9ft (68.2m) charter yacht STARLUST (formerly known as SOARING) - who made her show debut in 2023, 299.10ft (91.39m) luxury yacht charter MOONLIGHT II in 2024, and 177.2ft (54m) superyacht charter BURKUT in 2025.
In addition to exploring the latest motor yacht charters at Superyacht Avenue, visitors to DIBS can admire exceptional vehicles at Supercar Avenue, and experience thrilling ongoing watersports demonstrations. Also featuring the Dive MENA Expo, highlighting cutting-edge diving equipment and workshops, the show boasts an exclusive UAE section that celebrates the country's rich maritime heritage.
For a heightened experience at the Dubai International Boat Show, the Privé Lounge and VIP Lounge offer luxury networking opportunities with fine dining and premium services. With live entertainment, gourmet food, and interactive sailing experiences, DIBS provides an immersive experience for yachting enthusiasts and industry professionals alike.
Dates and times for the 2027 Dubai International Boat Show are yet to be announced.
Promising charter guests an unforgettable experience, Dubai and United Arab Emirates yacht charters blend world-class watersports with luxury shopping at enticing locations like the Dubai Mall and the traditional Dubai Gold Souk.
With stunning coastlines and renowned spots like Sunset Beach, a yacht charter in this region offers something for every charter guest, from adventure seekers to those craving ultimate relaxation.
For ideas on the best places to visit in the region, find out more by reading our guide to Dubai yacht charters and see a selection of Dubai yacht charter itineraries for examples of what you can include on your next voyage.
Dubai yacht charter itineraries
To find out more about attending the next edition of the Dubai International Boat Show, or to add a visit to the show to an existing yacht charter vacation, contact your preferred yacht charter broker today for more details on yacht rental costs and availability.
Alternatively, find more inspiration for your ideal yacht charter by viewing the entire fleet of yacht rentals.
Dubai International Boat Show 2027 Location
Dubai Harbour, Dubai, U.A.E. Marinas
