Nestled in the picturesque region of Queensland, the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show has firmly cemented its status as a premier event on the Australian yachting calendar. Showcasing some of the newest and most cutting-edge yachts for sale, the show draws yachting enthusiasts and buyers from around the globe.
Annually welcoming around 47,000 visitors, the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show features over 300 exhibitors, showcasing a diverse array of marine products and services, catering to every aspect of the ultimate yachting lifestyle.
Visitors can also enjoy exclusive Q&A sessions, seminars, and live music throughout the show, adding extra allure to the popular boat show.
What to expect at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show
Highlighting various categories of yachts such as flybridge yachts for sale, sports fishers, trawler yachts, sports yachts, and cruisers, SCIBS has experienced consistent growth since its inception in 1988. Now hosting more than 740 new and stock yachts for sale, some of the most well-known shipyards attend the event on an annual basis, providing an unparalleled selection of yachts for sale under one roof.
Throughout the duration of the show, visitors have the chance to embark on guided tours, engage in one-on-one discussions about the display of new yachts for sale, and even participate in sea trials, providing ample opportunities to learn more about the showcased yachts from industry experts.
VIP Experience at SCIBS
In 2024, SCIBS unveiled the Lagoon Beach Club VIP Experience, a private sanctuary offering the ultimate indulgence for visitors to relax, unwind, and enjoy captivating views of the marina and the showcasing superyachts for sale.
Situated in a newly elevated VIP area within the Lagoon Beach Club grounds, this exclusive offering grants ticket holders access to a unique setting featuring live entertainment, a five-star grazing menu, and unlimited drinks.
If you're planning on attending the upcoming 2026 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, start planning ahead by looking at all the currently available new and used yachts for sale.