Event Update

Dubai International Boat Show has announced the rescheduling of its April edition to 25–29 November 2026 at Dubai Harbour. The revised dates align with the start of the Middle East’s prime boating season, creating stronger market conditions for launches, sales and international participation. The November edition will also mark the permanent repositioning of the Dubai International Boat Show to the November calendar annually, reinforcing Dubai and the UAE’s role as a strategic regional hub for the marine leisure industry.

Dubai Maritime Authority and DET unveil Dock & Dine initiative to advance city’s status as prime yachting destination

In a strategic move to enhance short-stay yachting visits, further reinforce the city’s position as a global yachting destination, and put the city at the forefront of the global trend of seamless waterfront dining, the Dubai Maritime Authority (DMA) at the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation and the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) have launched an innovative Dock & Dine initiative.

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