Celebrating Marine Innovation at the Sydney International On-Water Boat Show
A Showcase of Cutting-Edge Design and Technology in Boating
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The 56th Sydney International On-Water Boat Show recently concluded after four dynamic days at Darling Harbour, drawing over 20,000 visitors and highlighting the latest advancements in marine design and technology.
Presented by the Boating Industry Association (BIA) and Mulpha Events, the event featured more than 160 vessels from 120 leading international and Australian marine brands.
This year's show emphasized the strength and international appeal of Australia's marine lifestyle and business sector. BIA President Adam Smith noted that the event provided a platform for the marine industry to showcase new products, connect with buyers, and elevate brand profiles across a broad audience.
Reflecting the growing popularity of trailerable boats, the show also featured a range of specialty tow vehicles, catering to the diverse interests of boating enthusiasts. The event's success underscores the vibrant and innovative nature of the Australian boating industry.
For boat owners and prospective buyers, the show offered a unique opportunity to explore the latest in marine technology and design, gain insights into emerging trends, and engage with industry experts. The event's focus on innovation and lifestyle ensures that Australia's boating community remains at the forefront of global developments.
Published:Tuesday, 16th Dec 2025 Source: Paige Estritori
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The 56th Sydney International On-Water Boat Show recently concluded after four dynamic days at Darling Harbour, drawing over 20,000 visitors and highlighting the latest advancements in marine design and technology. Presented by the Boating Industry Association (BIA) and Mulpha Events, the event featured more than 160 vessels from 120 leading international and Australian marine brands. - read more
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