The Dubai Pre-Owned Boat Show is set to return for its eleventh edition. The event, which runs from October 31st to November 2nd, will take place at its home, Dubai Creek Marina, Park Hyatt. The marina accommodates 80 berths for vessels between 25 and 165ft.
The show is organized by Viya Marina, a yacht service provider under Dubai Golf that specializes in marina management, yacht sales, and dealership services, among other offerings. It anticipates the participation of approximately 50 boats on display, welcoming visitors from all walks of life, including prospective buyers, seasoned owners, and industry professionals.
Commenting on the event, Abdulla Al Noon, Director of Special Projects in Dubai Golf, says: “The Pre-Owned Boat Show offers a unique platform for buyers to discover incredible opportunities on a wide range of yachts and boats. The watercrafts on display cater to various marine enthusiasts and yachting aficionados. Our home venue, the Dubai Creek Marina, is perfectly situated to welcome local clientele and is in close proximity to the airport for regional and international visitors. The show is a celebration of the boating lifestyle, whether you’re looking to purchase your first boat or upgrade to your next dream yacht.”
The Wakesurf Competition, a staple of the Dubai Pre-Owned Boat Show, returns for the third time, in partnership with the World Wakesurfing Association.
The Dubai Pre-Owned Boat Show made its debut in November 2010, attracting over 5,000 visitors for its maiden edition, a figure that rose to 7,000 by 2017, when the event sold nine vessels with a combined value of AED 32.6 million, breaking the show’s record. After a hiatus period, the show returned in 2023.
The event runs from 4-9 pm on Friday, October 31st, and from 3-9 pm on Saturday, November 1st, and Sunday, November 2nd.