Exploring the Seas: Your Ultimate Guide to the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show 2024
Embark on a Nautical Adventure
Event Overview
Join us at the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show, the world’s premier maritime event. From February 14 to 18, 2024, the Miami Beach Convention Center transforms into a boater’s paradise. Experience a showcase of over 1,000 exhibitors, boats, and activations across six iconic locations in Miami and Miami Beach.
Economic Impact & Highlights
This colossal event is more than just a boat show; it’s an economic powerhouse with a projected impact of $1.3 billion. Highlight of the show is the collaboration with **SuperYacht Miami**, bringing the most luxurious yachts to Watson Island for an exclusive VIP showcase.
How To Experience The Boat Show
Miami Beach Convention Center: Perfect for viewing boats under 49 feet and discovering a plethora of accessories and boat-related retail.
Herald Plaza, Downtown Miami: The spot for powerboats and yachts ranging from 30-125 feet, along with engine manufacturers and specific retail offerings.
Venetian Marina: Ideal for test-driving 150 vessels and exploring brokerage boats.
Museum Park Marina: A haven for sailboats, catamarans, and sailing accessories.
Yacht Haven Grande Miami: The elite destination for mega yachts, accessible exclusively to Windward VIP or SuperYacht ticket holders.
What To Do At The Boat Show
Progressive Boat Show Experience: A fun-filled area with food, seminars, and the Nautical Ventures AquaZone for watercraft demos.
SFC Live!:Tune in for insights into professional sport fishing.
Fishing Seminars: Learn from experts at CHAOS Fishing.
Kids Fishing Clinics: Educational sessions with Captain Don Dingman.
Fred’s Shed Interactive Learning Center: Free seminars and advice on boat maintenance and operations.
Planning Your Visit
Tickets: Digital tickets are mandatory for all venues, except SuperYacht, which requires a separate ticket.
Windward VIP Tickets: Enjoy premium open bars, golf cart transportation, and private restrooms.
Getting There: Utilize SpotHero for parking, and take advantage of free shuttles, golf carts, and water taxis between venues.
Locations: Main events are at the Miami Beach Convention Center, Pride Park, One Herald Plaza, Venetian Marina, Museum Park Marina, and Yacht Haven Grande Miami.
Stay at the Heart of Action: Bentley Hotel South Beach
As you immerse yourself in this nautical extravaganza, we invite you to experience the essence of Miami by staying at the Bentley Hotel South Beach. Nestled at the vibrant corner of Ocean Drive and 5th Street, our hotel offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience.
Why Choose Bentley Hotel South Beach?
Prime Location: Situated in South Beach, you’re just steps away from Miami’s top attractions, including bustling nightclubs, gourmet restaurants, chic boutiques, and more.
Easy Access to the Boat Show: With our central location, accessing the boat show venues is a breeze, ensuring you don’t miss a single moment of the maritime excitement.
Experience South Beach in Style
South Beach is not just a destination; it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re here for the boats, the beaches, or the buzzing nightlife, the Bentley Hotel South Beach ensures your stay is as memorable as the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show itself.
Join us for an unforgettable journey on the Miami waters. Book your stay at the Bentley Hotel South Beach and dive into the heart of the action!