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What to Watch for at Palm Beach International Boat Show 2025
As the yachting world turns its eyes to Florida, the Palm Beach International Boat Show (PBIBS) 2025 is poised to make an impact with an unparalleled showcase of superyachts. From March 19-23, West Palm Beach scenic waterfront will transform into a dynamic showcase of impressive superyachts and cutting-edge marine technology.
Featuring over 800 boats and 600 exhibiting brands, this year's PBIBS introduces a new preview day on March 19th, allowing buyers and industry insiders to explore the show before it opens to the general public. The event will take place along Flagler Drive in downtown West Palm Beach, directly across from Palm Beach Island, providing a stunning backdrop for the extravaganza.
Among the most anticipated attractions is the impressive lineup of superyachts, including the 47m M built by Sanlorenzo. This Italian-built masterpiece, delivered in 2024, showcases interior design by Studio Indigo with a neutral pastel color palette and artistic wall elements. With its expansive beach club area, indoor garage fitting a 7m tender, and a sundeck featuring a Jacuzzi, bar, and loungers, M exemplifies the luxury and innovation on display at PBIBS 20253.
The show will also feature cutting-edge marine technology and accessories, from the latest in propulsion systems to advanced navigation equipment. Visitors can expect to see demonstrations of new stabilization systems, eco-friendly materials, and autonomous docking technologies that are shaping the future of yachting.
Environmental sustainability is set to be a key focus of PBIBS 2025, with exhibitors showcasing green technologies and eco-friendly designs. Attendees can look forward to informative seminars and panel discussions on sustainable yachting practices and innovations in marine conservation.
For those looking to experience the latest in water sports and marine accessories, the AquaZone will offer live demonstrations of the newest toys and equipment, adding an element of excitement to the show.
As PBIBS 2025 approaches, the anticipation in the yachting community is palpable. With its combination of stunning vessels, cutting-edge technology, and focus on sustainability, the Palm Beach International Boat Show 2025 is set to reaffirm its status as one of the premier boating events in the United States.