28th China (Shanghai) International Boat Show (CIBS) 2025
The 28th China (Shanghai) International Boat Show (CIBS) 2025 will take place from March 30 to April 2, 2025, at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center (SWEECC). As Asia’s flagship exhibition for the marine and boat industry, CIBS showcases the full value chain of the sector, including boats, equipment, accessories, water sports, and services. With a 28-year history since its founding in 1996, CIBS is the longest-running and most prestigious boat show in China, driving innovation and collaboration across the global marine industry.
Celebrating its 28th anniversary, CIBS 2025 will host over 600 exhibitors, attract 40,000+ visitors, and cover 45,000 square meters of exhibition space. As a platinum member of the International Federation of Boat Show Organizers (IFBSO), CIBS is committed to fostering growth in the Asian yacht and boat industry while delivering exceptional value and networking opportunities for exhibitors and attendees worldwide.
Key Features of CIBS 2025:
- Comprehensive Exhibition Areas: Featuring boats, accessories, marine services, and water sports equipment, CIBS spans seven thematic sections including watersports, fishing, RV camping, outdoor sports, and more.
- Global Networking Opportunities: Supported by the China Boat Industry & Trade Association, CIBS connects international buyers, manufacturers, and innovators.
- On-Site Events & Forums: Over 150 on-site events, including innovation forums, lifestyle showcases, and interactive activities, discussing the future of the marine industry and exploring emerging trends.
- Digital Marketing & Promotion: Leveraging databases with over 1 million quality contacts, CIBS ensures maximum visibility for exhibitors through WeChat, Weibo, Toutiao, and other platforms.
Why Attend?
- Discover Industry Innovations: Explore the latest boats, cutting-edge marine equipment, and luxury water leisure products.
- Network with Global Leaders: Meet top manufacturers, suppliers, and decision-makers in the marine and leisure industries.
- Engage in Lifestyle Trends: Experience thematic zones featuring fishing, RV camping, outdoor sports, and other lifestyle pursuits.
- Leverage Industry Expertise: Participate in forums and workshops led by marine pioneers and experts.
- Celebrate the Marine Lifestyle: Immerse yourself in events promoting a healthy, adventurous lifestyle aligned with modern consumer trends.
Exhibition Highlights:
- 45,000 sqm of exhibition space showcasing the latest in boats, marine equipment, and lifestyle products.
- 600+ exhibitors representing the global marine industry.
- 40,000+ visitors, including buyers, distributors, and water leisure enthusiasts.
- 150+ on-site activities, including live demonstrations, seminars, and networking sessions.
Who Should Attend?
CIBS 2025 is ideal for:
- Boat manufacturers and distributors
- Marine accessory suppliers
- Water sports professionals
- Outdoor lifestyle enthusiasts
- Luxury travel and leisure companies
- Fishing and recreational equipment providers
- Investors and developers in marine tourism
Don’t miss CIBS 2025, the ultimate platform for advancing your business and connecting with the global marine community.
Register now to join us from March 30 to April 2, 2025, at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center and experience the future of boating and water leisure!
