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Australia’s Largest Boating & Marine Showcase

Australia’s Largest Boating & Marine Showcase

SANCTUARY COVE INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW

Returns 25-28 May

The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) will again feature a show stopping lineup of exhibitors across everything from superyachts and trailer boats to the latest marine gadgets and must-have technology, as well as a raft of exciting new launches when it returns from May 25 – 28.

Each year more than 45,000 visitors attend the show, which features over 330 exhibitions, 600 boats and 1000 marine lifestyle products.

The Sanctuary Cove Marina will play host to some of the world’s most recognised and sought-after marine brands.

Among the premium brands taking prime position on the water for the 34th annual SCIBS event are Axopar, Grand Banks, Horizon, Maritimo, Multihull Solutions, Ocean Alexander, Palm Beach, Princess, Riviera, Short Marine and Sundance Marine.

Bringing the latest and greatest in trailerable boats, watersports and inflatable craft are the likes of AMC, JSW Powersports, Northside Marine, QMC, Sirocco Marine, Suzuki, TR Marine, Volvo, Whittley Marine Group and Yamaha, all already on board for SCIBS 2023.

Taking their place in the Pavilion, showcasing the latest in marine gear, gadgets and hightech innovations are industry leading brands including Akzonobel, Boating & RV, Club Marine, Dometic, Garmin, Navico, Quality Marine Clothing, Raymarine, Stella and Vetus-Maxwell.

With the ever-growing interest in alternative, electric and hybrid power in the marine industry, SCIBS 2023 is also showcasing a host of companies investing in alternative power sources, with a range of cutting-edge marine industry e-technologies on display, from luxury electric and hybrid yachts, to electric engines, to must-have outdoor ‘toys’ such as jetboards and electric underwater scooters.

As well as the place to find the latest and greatest the marine world has to offer, SCIBS also offers the Gold Coast’s hottest VIP and Corporate Hospitality experience at The Lagoon Lounge. A ticket to The Lagoon Lounge offers guests a luxury social haven and the perfect vantage point to enjoy the show.

An all-inclusive Lagoon Lounge Pass includes: Exclusive all-day access to The Lagoon Lounge, Premium beverages including beer, wine and bubbles, all-day grazing menu, bespoke tasting experiences from our beverage partners, access all areas of the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, live music & entertainment.

And of course, there is a host of family fun and entertainment, as well as exciting live fishing and cooking demonstrations, great food, and an atmosphere you just can’t beat.

Since its inception over three decades ago, SCIBS has grown to become famous the world over, and is considered to be the most glamorous and unmissable boating lifestyle event in the Southern Hemisphere.

Mulpha Events, General Manager Johan Hasser said after the phenomenal success of the 2022 event, SCIBS has seen an enormous demand from premium boating brands lining up to showcase their vessels and products at the 2023 Show.

“SCIBS brings together the very best of the boating lifestyle we love in one very special location,” Mr Hasser said. “Mulpha continues to invest in SCIBS and Sanctuary Cove, with additional marina berths, venue upgrades and an enhanced VIP offering. We are again expecting a sold-out exhibition and bumper crowds.”

Whether you’re a die-hard boatie or looking for the latest boating and marine products, you’ll find it all at the 2023 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show. Tickets on sale now! Scan the QR Code to book now and secure your tickets at early bird prices PLUS go in the draw to WIN a luxurious Hayman Island escape valued at over $5,000.

OUR TIP – For the ultimate Boat Show experience, book a VIP Pass to The Lagoon Lounge!

IMPORTANT – Tickets are only available online – there will not be a Box Office at the show. Kids under 16 FREE with a paying adult.

 

The 34th Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) is on from May 25-28, 2023.

For more visit sanctuarycoveboatshow.com.au

 

 

 

 

 

 

Published in print April-June 2023