A boutique-style event with a laid-back atmosphere, the British Motor Yacht Show has grown from its British roots into a flourishing international affair, catering to a wide variety of nautical niches.
Annually held in May, the British Motor Yacht Show is one of the first British yachting events of the year, following the South Coast Boat Show in April or May.
Excelling at showcasing a variety of new yachts for sale in the sub-25 meter category, the latest edition of the British Motor Yacht Show is an ideal platform for prospective yacht owners. Attendees can take their time and gather all the buying advice they need and learn more about yacht ownership and operation.
Yachts at the British Motor Yacht Show
Visitors can explore a variety of yachts around the pontoons, from flybridge yachts to cruisers, tenders, and sports yachts—there's something for everyone. With exhibitors' tents scattered around the vicinity, there are plenty of opportunities to complete the ultimate yachting lifestyle package.
Tickets and Access to the BMYS
The British Motor Yacht Show operates primarily on an appointment-only basis, allowing enthusiasts and prospective buyers the opportunity to tailor their visit in advance.
Upon completing a quick application form, visitors will receive complimentary guest passes and have the opportunity to specify which leading yacht brands they wish to connect with during the show. Some of the options that can be selected include:
2026 British Motor Yacht Show Opening Times
The 2026 British Motor Yacht Show is scheduled to run from 14 - 17 May.
Opening times are yet to be announced.
Highlights and Hospitality at the BMYS
Beyond the impressive lineup of motor yachts, the British Motor Yacht Show ensures an unforgettable experience for every visitor. With a variety of catering options available around the docks and more a short walk from the marina, visitors can enjoy exceptional views of the award-winning Premier Marina while savoring delicious refreshments.
The show also features an exclusive program of Q&A sessions with industry experts, alongside carefully curated exhibitors showcasing the latest in watersports gear, engines, and accessories. This creates a dynamic environment for enthusiasts to explore, learn, and immerse themselves in the very best of the yachting lifestyle.
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