Genoa Boat Show 2024 Opens: Over 1,000 Boats and Yachts on Display

The renowned Salone Nautico di Genova opened its doors today, welcoming yacht enthusiasts, and industry professionals from around the world. 

The 64th edition of Italy's premier boat and yacht show runs from Thursday, September 19 to Tuesday, September 24, unveiling a complete restyle by architect Renzo Piano — the redesigned, open-plan layout offering visitors a unique and immersive experience.

For the 2024 Genoa International Boat Show, a total of 1,052 brands are exhibiting, in addition to 1,030 boats and yachts for sale on display. The show will feature over 100 new products and 30 premieres. The show's 220,000 square meters of exhibition space, both on land and water, have expanded by 5,000 square meters compared to 2023, with 85% of the area outdoors. 

Yachts on show at Genoa International Boat Show, bows of boats moored against the building

Upcoming highlights of the boat show include Italian market premieres of the INFYNITO 80 built by Ferretti Yachts and the Pershing GTX80

In addition to other new yachts for sale at the show, builder Sanlorenzo will showcase two new motor yacht models: the SP92 and the SL86A.

A starboard-side view of the Sanlorenzo SP92, with a black hardtop and a white hull, anchored in a blue sea
SP92
A starboard-side view of the Sanlorenzo SL86A sporting a white hull and extensive black glazing, floating in a calm grey sea
SL86A

With its diverse offerings and vibrant atmosphere, the Genoa International Boat Show reaffirms its status as a premier event in the global boating and yachting calendar.

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