Welcome to the Newport Beach International Boat Show

Italian boat in the sea driving, enjoying

The Newport Beach International Boat Show (NBIBS) is back. Together we plan to bring a new and reimagined vision to the yachting world.

Incorporating live entertainment, immersive activations and beautiful yachts from top builders and brokerages, the event offers attendees a one-of-a-kind experience that captures the essence of Newport Beach's elevated lifestyle.
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With both on-land and on-water areas to explore, the footprint will immerse your senses as you browse, shop and dine the trendy boutiques, sponsored lounges and beautiful restaurants in the area.
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From recreational watercraft to large luxury yachts and everything in between we look forward to welcoming you in Spring 2027

Sprint 2027

Experience NBIBS

NBIBS's diverse array of immersive experiences and world class vendors will offer guests an enchanting view of the many facets of Newport Beach culture.

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Start Sailing NOW Workshop

Learn to sail in this hands on 90 minute beginner sailing workshop during the boat show

Dozens of Vehicles Featured

Showcasing top-tier exotics, classics, and adventure-ready rides.

A Wide-Range of Exhibitors

The latest gear, tech, and services to enhance life on the water.

Sponsorship Opportunities Available

Exclusive partnerships to showcase your brand where it counts.

20,000+ People. One Shared Passion

From seasoned boaters to first-timers, the show brings together a massive, engaged community.

Curated Experiences

Live music and exclusive VIP lounge to elevate the guest experience.

200+ Boats on Display

From luxury yachts and sailing to sleek sport boats - something for every enthusiast.

New experience · Space limited

Learn to sail at NBIBS

Get your feet wet with a beginner-friendly sailing session. 20-minute lesson followed by 90 minutes hands-on on the water. Led by experienced Captains.