There is no cost for participants and visitors to take part in World Boating Day.

Any companies, organisations, and institutes in the leisure boating & (super)yachting industries are encouraged to open their doors and organise local, in-person, and online events to increase engagement and positive connections. This may include shipyards, design studios, sailing schools, marinas, and more.

World Boating Day will take place over the weekend of May 24, 2025. Each participating company will have the flexibility to decide whether they will join for a single day or both days. Please check the details of the event you intend to register for.

Take a look at the world map or list of events to decide which event you are interested in attending. Once you’ve made your choice, visit the dedicated event page and complete the registration form.

Find one of the events on this page and book one of the spots.

Participants will have the freedom to choose the nature of their planned activities for the weekend. This could entail but not limited to:

• Open day with guided tours & presentations
• Career day for students
• Friends & family day
• Sea trials
• Press tours
• Online campaign

Discover the companies participating in the 2024 edition of World Boating Day & where you can find them here.

Any individuals, media, or students interested in learning more about these unique maritime sectors are invited to attend local and online open days to gain firsthand access to the pioneering companies and individuals at the forefront.

Please reach out directly to the organising company of the event you have registered for. Their contact information can be found on the event page.