CHICAGO
International
Boat Show
August 21ST - 24TH 2025
A Premier Boating Event on Lake Michigan
Explore a collection of boats and yachts, meet industry leaders, and experience hands-on boating demos on Lake Michigan. This is where the marine world converges.
Live demos and on-water activities.
Luxury yachts and recreational boats.
Family-friendly entertainment.
The boating world meets here
This year, thousands of boaters, buyers, and brands come together to explore what’s new, share ideas, and enjoy everything on the water.
150+ Boats on Display
From luxury yachts and sailing to sleek sport boats - something for every enthusiast.
70+ On-Land Exhibitors
The latest gear, tech, and services to enhance life on the water.
30,000+ People. One Shared Passion
From seasoned boaters to first-timers, the show brings together a massive, engaged community.
Dozens of Vehicles Featured
Showcasing top-tier exotics, classics, and adventure-ready rides.
Curated Experiences
Live music and exclusive VIP lounge to elevate the guest experience.
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
Exclusive partnerships to showcase your brand where it counts.
Dive Into the Chicago International Boat Show
Feel the thrill of luxury yachts, hands-on demos, and waterfront fun at Navy Pier.
More Than Just Boats
Discover Chicago’s vibrant lifestyle at Navy Pier—shop, dine, and enjoy the best of the city while exploring the show. It’s the ultimate boating event with a Chicago twist.
