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Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2024
Mark your calendars for the 65th Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) 2024, taking place from October 30 to November 3, 2024. As the largest in-water boat show globally, FLIBS showcases over 1,500 vessels and 1,200 exhibitors, offering an exclusive look at the latest yachts, superyachts, marine products, and luxury lifestyle brands. Highlights include the Superyacht Village, Windward VIP Club, and sustainable yachting innovations. This year’s event promises to be an unforgettable experience for yachting enthusiasts and professionals alike.
What to Expect at FLIBS 2024
With over 1,500 vessels on display and more than 1,200 exhibitors, FLIBS 2024 is set to showcase the latest in marine innovation, technology, and luxury. Spread across 90 acres of the waterfront, this year’s event will include everything from superyachts and megayachts to tenders, day cruisers, and state-of-the-art water toys.
Some key highlights of FLIBS 2024 include:
- Superyacht Avenue: A jaw-dropping lineup of some of the world’s most magnificent superyachts. This area is always a must-see for those eager to explore the ultimate in luxury at sea.
- New Product Debuts: Expect world premieres of newly launched yachts, including cutting-edge models from top shipyards such as Sanlorenzo, Benetti, and Ferretti.
- Luxury Lifestyle Pavilion: Where the finest luxury brands, from jewelry to private jets, will present their latest offerings to complement the yachting lifestyle.
- Water Sports and Innovation Zone: A hub of activity featuring exciting new water toys, gear, and eco-friendly marine technology.
FLIBS 2024’s Venue Highlights
The show is held across several marinas and venues, connected by a comprehensive transportation system of water taxis and shuttles. The Bahia Mar Yachting Center will again serve as the heart of the show, with other key locations such as Las Olas Marina and Superyacht Village enhancing the experience.
Superyacht Village, in particular, is where you’ll find the largest yachts, exclusive to private viewings. This prime venue features its own waterfront dining, luxury exhibits, and VIP experiences.
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Exclusive VIP Access
For those seeking a more personalized experience, FLIBS 2024 offers VIP Packages, including access to the exclusive Windward VIP Club, located at the Bahia Mar Hotel. Guests can enjoy premium open bars, gourmet hors d’oeuvres, private yacht tours, and more. It’s a chance to rub shoulders with industry leaders and celebrities, all while overlooking the stunning waterfront.
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Sustainable Yachting at FLIBS 2024
As the world’s attention shifts more toward sustainability, FLIBS 2024 will feature an increased focus on green technology and sustainable solutions for the future of yachting. Expect to see electric and hybrid yachts, eco-friendly marina solutions, and innovative designs that reduce the environmental impact of luxury boating.
Why FLIBS is a Must-Visit
For yachting aficionados, FLIBS is a premier opportunity to experience firsthand the very best that the global marine industry has to offer. Whether you’re looking to purchase your next yacht, discover new marine technologies, or simply enjoy the luxury yachting lifestyle, FLIBS offers something for everyone.
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show has a reputation for blending business with leisure. Networking opportunities abound, with events designed for industry professionals, captains, and yacht owners to connect and explore new ventures.
A Destination Beyond the Show
Fort Lauderdale is known not only for its boating culture but also for its stunning beaches, five-star dining, and vibrant nightlife. FLIBS offers the perfect excuse to extend your stay and explore the surrounding area.
Whether you’re a seasoned yacht owner, a marine enthusiast, or just looking for an extraordinary day out, FLIBS 2024 is not to be missed. As the world of luxury yachting continues to evolve, Fort Lauderdale remains at the forefront of this journey, welcoming all to experience the cutting edge of marine innovation and design.
Make sure to mark your calendars for October 30 to November 3, 2024, and get ready to set sail into the future of yachting at the 65th Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) 2024!
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Josh Cripps
30/09/2024
