Vancouver International Boat Show
The Vancouver International Boat Show is a major Canadian event celebrating boating, sailing, fishing, and life on the water. It brings together a diverse range of boats and watercraft, from powerboats and fishing boats to sailboats, yachts, personal watercraft, and smaller vessels suited to the region’s varied waterways. The show also features marine electronics, engines, navigation equipment, accessories, safety gear, fishing products, and other innovations for recreational boating. With Vancouver’s strong connection to the Pacific coast and its surrounding lakes, rivers, and islands, the show reflects the region’s active outdoor and boating culture. Visitors can explore new boat models, compare equipment, meet marine professionals, and discover opportunities for cruising, fishing, sailing, and watersports. It provides a valuable meeting place for experienced boaters while also offering newcomers an accessible introduction to the many ways of enjoying British Columbia’s waters.