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The 2024 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show dates: the show will take place between 23 - 26 May 2024 at Sanctuary Cove on the Gold Coast, Queensland.

Step into the world of luxury yachting at the highly anticipated Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) 2024. As Australia’s largest yacht show and regarded as the Southern Hemisphere’s premium marine event, it is set to attract over 45,000 attendees from across the globe and will feature more than 600 boats and 1,000 marine products on display. Hosted by Mulpha Events, the 2024 SCIBS is an immersive four-day event that is not to be missed.

Held in the picturesque Sanctuary Cove on the Gold Coast, Queensland, the event will take place from May 23rd to 26th 2024, providing the perfect opportunity to discover the latest advancements in the luxury boating industry. With exhibitors from all over the world showcasing their products and services, SCIBS is the ultimate destination for marine enthusiasts, industry experts, and luxury aficionados alike.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the world’s most luxurious superyachts, fishing vessels, and watercraft, as well as cutting-edge marine technology, all in one location. With its stunning waterfront location and unbeatable atmosphere, the SCIBS event is the perfect destination for those looking to indulge in Australia’s luxury yachting lifestyle.

From powerboats to tenders and everything in between, the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show has everything to satisfy even the most discerning tastes. Our Team of experienced yacht brokers will be attending the show, ready to assist you in finding the perfect vessel to fit your needs and exceed your expectations.

WHAT TO EXPECT AT THE SANCTUARY COVE INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW 2024

The 2024 Sanctuary Cove International Boat show is set to be an event like no other in the Southern Hemisphere, with a variety of exciting features and activities that are sure to impress attendees. Here’s just some of what you can expect at this year’s show:

EXPERIENCE THE ULTIMATE VIP UPGRADE AT SCIBS 2024

Get ready for an unparalleled VIP experience like no other at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) 2024. The Lagoon Lounge, a stylish and sophisticated venue, offers the perfect retreat for visitors seeking the ultimate luxury experience. With stunning views overlooking the sun-drenched marina filled with multi-million-dollar superyachts, a VIP pass is your ticket to the most exclusive experience at the show.

Indulge in the finest cuisine and premium drinks while taking in the breathtaking views over the newly completed Superyacht Marina arm and the adjoining Lagoon Pool at the InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort. As a VIP, you are free to wander the show at your leisure and return to the sanctuary of your own little slice of sea-side heaven whenever you wish.

Lagoon lounge hospitality as Sanctuary cove international boat show

MASTERING THE ART OF SEAFOOD COOKING AT SCIBS MAIN STAGE

Join MC Gooy and SCIBS ambassador Paul ‘Burty’ Burt on the Main Stage as they serve up expert cooking tips to whet your appetite. As a 7News weather, boating, and fishing expert, Paul Burt is the perfect guide to discover how to cook simple seafood dishes at home or on your next yacht charter. Spread across the entire four-day event on the Main Stage, indulge in a gastronomic journey, and learn how to prepare and cook seafood like a true master chef, all while enjoying the stunning waterfront location of Sanctuary Cove on the Gold Coast.

Seafood cooking class

GET HOOKED ON THE WORLD OF FISHING: LEARN FROM THE BEST AT THE YAMAHA SUPERTANK FISHING DEMONSTRATIONS

Experience the beauty of the subaquatic world at the Yamaha Supertank Fishing Demonstrations. One of the most unique and immersive experiences at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2024. This giant mobile fish tank, located near the Main Stage, offers a fish-eye view without getting wet. You’ll witness expert fishing demonstrations by Brett Thomson, who will showcase different types of fishing lures and angling techniques to improve your strike rate on your next trip on the water.

Whether you’re an experienced angler or just starting out, the Yamaha Supertank Fishing Demonstrations are a must-see event at SCIBS 2024. You’ll gain valuable insight into how fish react to various fishing lures, which is beneficial for both recreational and professional anglers. Witness the experts in action and learn from their skills and knowledge.

TEST THE LATEST BOATING TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT AT THE SEA TRIAL ZONE

Experience the ultimate thrill of waterborne adventure at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2024’s Sea Trial Zone. Here, you can strap in for an exhilarating ride aboard a powerboat, tender, or recreational watercraft. Set off on a sea trial aboard the latest vessels from BLA, Iron Boats, JSW Powersports, Suzuki, and Yamaha, with experts on hand to demonstrate the range and answer any queries while you enjoy an immersive boating experience on the water.

As you step aboard these top-of-the-line vessels, you’ll immediately feel the power and luxury beneath your feet. The Sea Trial Zone is the perfect opportunity to test out the latest boating technology and equipment, and to get a feel for what it’s like to own a state-of-the-art vessel.

Whether you’re a seasoned boating enthusiast or a curious newcomer to the world of luxury yachts, the Sea Trial Zone offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the joy and excitement of being out on the water. With experts on hand to answer all your questions and guide you through the process, you can relax and enjoy the ride, confident in the knowledge that you’re in safe and capable hands.

Superyachts in harbor

LIVE BREAM SHOOT OUT WITH FISHING GURU PAUL BURT

One of the highly anticipated events of the show is the SCIBS Live Bream Shoot Out, hosted by renowned fishing guru Paul Burt. This exciting competition sees amateur anglers compete for sensational prizes in teams of two, venturing out to deep waters from 6am on both Saturday and Sunday.

Participants will have the opportunity to showcase their fishing skills and bring back their catch each afternoon. Witness the official weigh-in behind the Main Stage, with the winners announced on stage on Sunday.

As one of the most popular events at SCIBS, the Live Bream Shoot Out offers the perfect opportunity to showcase the best of the aquatic lifestyle. Don’t miss out on the chance to witness this thrilling competition and see who comes out on top.

THE FINEST SELECTION OF PRINCESS SUPERYACHTS AT SCIBS 2024

The 2024 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show promises to be a spectacle unlike any other, and once again, Princess Yachts will take centre stage with their display of superyachts. The Princess Yachts display will be a true reflection of luxury and sophistication, showcasing only the finest selection of Princess superyachts from around the globe.

As a guest of Princess Yachts at SCIBS, you will be treated to an experience that is nothing short of extraordinary. The Princess Yachts team is renowned for their exceptional hospitality and personalised service, ensuring that every aspect of your visit is tailored to your preferences. From the moment you step aboard one of their magnificent superyachts, you will be immersed in a world of opulence and indulgence.

But the experience doesn’t stop there. Princess Yachts will also be hosting a range of exclusive events for owners and guests throughout SCIBS. These events provide the perfect opportunity to network with like-minded individuals and enjoy the luxurious lifestyle that comes with owning a superyacht. From champagne receptions to intimate dinners, every detail has been carefully crafted to create an unforgettable experience.

Princess superyacht at sea

The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2024 is a must-attend event for anyone who appreciates the luxurious yachting lifestyle. With over 330 exhibitors showcasing the latest-and-greatest boating tech and equipment, visitors will be treated to a truly unforgettable experience. The exclusive waterside VIP experiences and a range of exciting events and activities for the whole family only add to the already impressive showcase.

So why wait? Don’t miss out on the opportunity to experience the pinnacle of the yachting industry. Contact us today to schedule an appointment or speak to our Team in New Zealand to make the most out of your visit to SCIBS 2024. We look forward to seeing you at the show!

SANCTUARY COVE INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW 2024 KEY FACTS

Date: 23 – 26 May 2024

Opening Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Location: Sanctuary Cove, Gold Coast, QLD 4212

Please enquire below to contact our team in New Zealand if you would like to book an appointment or speak to us.

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