The return of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS) in 2025 promises global and regional yacht premieres, a plethora of water sports activities, and a delightful, family-friendly atmosphere.
Attracting around 30,000 visitors each year, ADIBS is a great opportunity for the Middle East market to see the latest and most innovative yachts for sale under one roof at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).
Attending Yachts at the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show
Boasting over 40,000 square meters of exhibition space dedicated to yachts and boats for sale, visitors to the show can expect a showcase featuring flybridge yachts, sports yachts, trawler yachts, stunning superyachts, and more.
Presented with relative brokers and brand representatives in attendance, those at the show can take advantage of the opportunity to take a closer look at the attending yachts and enjoy guided tours with industry professionals for valuable insights to inform their purchasing decisions.
Known to host a number of debuts each year, some of the biggest shipyards in the world return to the event annually including Princess, Sunseeker, Gulf Craft, and Sanlorenzo.
Over past editions, ADIBS has presented many headlining premieres including the striking Majesty 72 flybridge yacht in 2022, and Sanlorenzo's sleek SX88 crossover yacht in 2023.
Opening Times of the 2025 Abu Dhabi International Boat Show
The 2025 Abu Dhabi International Boat Show is scheduled to run from 20 - 23 November 2025.
Opening times are yet to be announced.
Tickets and Access to ADIBS
For the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2025, there are several options for tickets that are pre-bookable online.
- Bronze - 1 adult and 2 children with one day access
- Silver - 1 adult and 2 children for any two days access
- Gold - 2 adults and 4 children for any two days access
- Platinum - 2 adults and 4 children for access on all four days of the show
- Group of 6 - 6 adults and 12 children with one day access
Highlights at ADIBS
Cramming a wealth of experiences into the four-day duration, ADIBS engages visitors with various watersports demonstrations and a dedicated sports fishing zone. Also playing witness to the UA Flyboarding Championship, those attending the show can enjoy a plethora of entertainment options, including a program of activities and attractions tailored for children.
Taking the ADIBS experience back to the shore, activities with live cookery demonstrations by the region's leading chefs and golf coaching are ideal for those looking to refine their skills.
If you are planning on attending the 2025 edition of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show, get an idea of the best models on the market at present by viewing all yachts for sale.
