A spectacular display of more than $350 million worth of boats, yachts and accessories from the world’s leading marine manufacturers, the 28th annual Palm Beach International Boat Show is one of the top ten boat shows in the country. The world-class yachting event takes place March 21 through March 24, 2013, along scenic Flagler Drive in West Palm Beach, Fla., and will feature hundreds of boats ranging from small inflatables and center consoles to fishing boats and superyachts over 200 feet. There also is a display of exotic cars.
WHERE:
The show takes places along Flagler Drive in West Palm Beach, Fla. Show entrances are located on Flagler Drive at Evernia Street and at North Clematis Street.
WHEN:
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday, March 22, 2013 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Saturday, March 23, 2013 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Sunday, March 24, 2013 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
ADMISSION:
Adults
Children (Ages 6-15) $7 at gate; $5 online
Children under 6
Various municipal parking garages and privately operated lots are located throughout downtown West Palm Beach, most of which are within walking distance to one of the two show entrances. For parking and transportation maps, visit ShowManagement.com. Guests are also invited to come by boat and may tie up to the free Come-by-Boat docks located south of the in-water displays. In addition to the large selection of exhibits at this year’s show, there will be an array of special events and fun and educational activities, including IGFA School of Sportfishing seminars and youth fishing clinics presented by the non-profit Hook The Future. Attendees also will be able to enjoy refreshments and live musical entertainment.
The Palm Beach International Boat Show is owned and sponsored by Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County, Inc. (MIAPBC), managed and produced by Show Management and sponsored by Lincoln, Budweiser, Goslings, Yachts International Magazine, Palm Harbor Marina, BoatQuest.com, Power & Motoryacht Magazine, Smallwoods, International Game Fish Association (IGFA) School of Sportfishing, Hook the Future, The Palm Beach Post, Identity Travel, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and TrawlerPort. For more information, call (954) 764-7642 or (800) 940-7642, or visit ShowManagement.com. Follow the Palm Beach International Boat Show on Twitter at twitter.com/boatshowupdates, tune into Boat Show TV at youtube.com/showmanagement, and like the show on Facebook at facebook.com/