The 65th edition of the largest boat show of its kind in the Mediterranean, Salone Nautico Internazionale, will occur from 18 to 23 September 2025. It will spread across the stunning 220,000 m2 land and sea exhibition area of Fiera di Genova. The Genoa International Boat Show will bring together international sea lovers and boat professionals for an exciting in-person meeting.
Fiera di Genova will become a buzzing space featuring an exciting boat showcase with more than 1,000 exceptional boats, over 1,000 brands, and over 3,800 sea trials. More than 120,000 trade visitors can explore a wide range of cutting-edge products and services on display - from specialised equipment to various motorboats and boating services. Salone Nautico Internazionale 2025 will emphasise innovative and sustainable practices and approaches and highlight over 100 new product launches and 30 premiers reflecting good eco-friendly practices.
With an exceptional side program of more than 125 high-level conferences and workshops, Salone Nautico Internazionale 2025 will solidify its leading positions as a premier exhibition and a key knowledge and educational hub for the nautical industry community. Other supporting features will include informative events, such as the World Yachting Sustainability Forum, competitions and awards ceremonies, the Design Innovation Award, and many networking events to foster peer-to-peer collaborations and prolific business interactions.
Salone Nautico Internazionale 2025 is a must-visit event for everyone in the nautical industry or interested in boats. If you plan to participate in the event and need accommodation in Genova, contact the ExpoBeds team for support. Once we receive more information regarding your travel preference, we will prepare a free customised offer on hotels near Fiera di Genova.
Information
Salone Nautico Internazionale has showcased the best in the international yachting industry and strengthened its prominent position in the global nautical industry since its foundation in 1962.
The Italian boat show is a global flagship of yachting excellence and a platform for institutional, technical, and market discussions. The entire yachting industry can benefit from the international boat platform to gather, collaborate, interact with governmental and public institutions, and raise awareness on crucial industry topics.
Who can you meet there
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| Visitors | 174,610 | 117,540 | 57,070 |
What makes it special
The Genoa Boat Show can boast exceptional side activities and initiatives such as:
- Design Innovation Awards: established by the Italian Marine Industry Association and I Saloni Nautici in 2020 to encourage and support the yachting industry’s innovations. The awards honour both manufacturers’ and designers’ talent and ability to create and master design, research, innovation and sustainability;
- Sustainability Initiative: with this initiative, the expo aims to create a system where economic growth aligns with environmental and social responsibility. By reducing harmful emissions, combatting all forms of pollution, efficient use of electricity and natural resources, and creating socially responsible policy towards workers, Salone Nautico Internazionale commits itself towards constant improvement;
- World Yachting Sustainability Forum: an event organised by the International Boat Industry and the Italian Marine Industry Association and held during the Genoa Boat Show. The forum features many round tables and discussions on essential industry topics related to decarbonisation, sustainable and innovative practices, effective infrastructure solutions and the importance of sector operators in managing all these processes.
Quick info
| Organiser: | I Saloni Nautici Spa |
| Founded: | 1962 |
| Frequency: | every year |
| Next Edition: | Salone Nautico Internazionale 2026 |
| Sectors: | Boats | Boat accessories | Shipbuilding | Port equipment | Offshore technology |
| Website: | Salone Nautico Internazionale official website |
| Exhibitors: | Exhibitor registration |
Important facts
Salone Nautico Internazionale in summary:
- 120,800+ trade visitors
- 1,000+ brands
- 1,000+ boats
- 3,800+ sea trials
- 220,000 m2 of land and sea exhibition area
- 125+ conferences and workshops
Next editions
Salone Nautico Internazionale 2026
Fiera di Genova
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