The Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) kicks off today, marking the 31st edition with the iconic backdrop of Dubai Harbour. Anticipating over 30,000 visitors, the show is set to impress with multiple global and regional debuts, featuring 1,000 exhibitors from 55 countries, each offering a unique insight into the superyacht lifestyle.
As the premier yachting event in the Middle East, DIBS proudly presents an extensive collection of luxury motor yacht charters, supercars, and accessories from a carefully curated mix of both local and international brands.
Whether you're looking to build the ultimate yachting experience or seeking inspiration for your next Dubai yacht charter, this show offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the best the industry has to offer.
Running from 19 to 23 February, the 2025 Dubai International Boat Show promises a gleaming exhibition of more than 200 yachts available for sale or charter, including 44 global and regional premieres. The event will introduce visitors to Middle East debuts from big names like Gulf Craft, Tecnomar, Sanlorenzo, and Overmarine.
Offering the ideal setting for yachting enthusiasts and investors alike to experience some of the latest and most innovative yachts on the market, Dubai Harbour is home to the region's only dedicated Super Yacht Marina, providing world-class facilities designed to cater to motor and sailing yacht charters up to 524.9ft (160m), ensuring a seamless experience for all.
Among the most anticipated attractions at DIBS 2025, visitors to the show can experience some of the most prestigious superyachts in the industry, with opportunities to step aboard and explore opulent interiors, cutting-edge technology, and first-class amenities, all designed to provide the ultimate in luxury and comfort on the open seas.
Luxury superyachts spotted in the vicinity of this year's show include 264.9ft (80.7m) motor yacht GENESIS, 252.11ft (77.1m) luxury yacht SMERALDA, and the striking 299.10ft (91.39m) superyacht charter MOONLIGHT II.
Beyond the yachts, DIBS delivers a dynamic mix of entertainment and high-end lifestyle experiences. The Hypercars Avenue injects an extra dose of adrenaline into the show with an extraordinary lineup of rare and exotic vehicles, while the popular Dive Pool captivates visitors with exhilarating watersports demonstrations and the latest gear for adventure seekers looking to enhance their yacht charter experience.
For those interested in attending the Dubai International Boat Show or incorporating it into an existing United Arab Emirates yacht charter, contact your preferred yacht charter broker today for details on availability and yacht rental costs.
Alternatively, find your dream charter yacht by viewing the entire fleet of yacht rentals.
Dubai yacht charters
90m
Cassens-Werft
2002 / 2008
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Golden Yachts
2022
69m
Oceanfast
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Oceanco
2005 / 2020
64m
Benetti
2009 / 2015
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Brodosplit
2015 / 2017
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