The 2025 Perth Boat Show will be held from September 19–21 at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, offering a premier showcase for boating enthusiasts of all levels. Visitors can look forward to exploring the latest in marine technology, premium equipment, and an extensive range of watercraft, including trailer boats, fishing vessels, and jet skis. The event promises to deliver an exciting and immersive weekend that highlights every aspect of the boating lifestyle.
With a wide variety of exhibitors, the show features everything from boat builders and accessories to fishing gear, navigation systems, clothing, and water sports equipment. Whether you’re an experienced skipper or new to life on the water, the Perth Boat Show provides products, services, and demonstrations tailored to all levels of interest and expertise. It’s an opportunity to discover innovations and connect with the vibrant boating community in Western Australia.
The event is organized by the Boating Industry Association of WA (BIAWA), the representative body for the state’s recreational boating sector. BIAWA plays a vital role in promoting safe boating and aquatic activities, while also advocating for better facilities and services for boat owners across the region. Through its programs and initiatives, the association continues to support the growth and enjoyment of Western Australia’s boating lifestyle.
By combining an expansive exhibition with expert industry backing, the Perth Boat Show stands as WA’s ultimate boating event. From thrilling on-water experiences to the latest advancements in marine products, it’s designed to inspire, educate, and celebrate everything that makes boating a cherished pastime in the state.
Interactive Experiences at the Perth Boat Show
- Boat Shed Stage – Visitors can enjoy live demonstrations and Sea Safe sessions aimed at building skills and confidence on the water. With hands-on experiences and expert advice, it’s a must-visit feature of the show for every boating enthusiast. Check the schedule below for details.
- On Deck with Pete Curulli – Join Pete Curulli as he tours the show, meeting exhibitors, showcasing the latest marine innovations, and highlighting new products on the market. Visitors can also look forward to WavesRx giveaways, with the final schedule to be announced soon.
- Little Nipper’s Cove – A vibrant kids’ zone filled with crafts, glitter tattoos, and face painting, making it a hub of creativity and fun. Open from 10am to 4pm on Saturday and Sunday with free activities, it’s the perfect family-friendly spot for young sea lovers to explore while parents enjoy the show.
- Blue HQ Skippers Bar – Relax at the Blue HQ Skippers Bar, where you can enjoy a refreshing drink in a stylish, nautical setting. It’s the perfect spot to catch up with friends or chat with exhibitors, all while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
- Influencer Hub – Visit the Influencer Hub to meet some of WA’s top outdoor and fishing creators, including Fishin Wishin Life, Living the Dream WA, and more. Guests can hear their stories, pick up tips, and grab a photo with the personalities behind their favorite social media feeds.
- Prizes, Giveaways, and More! – Enter the Perth Boat Show door prize for a chance to win a Bóia Prize Pack worth over $2,500. Simply scan a QR code around the venue or complete the quick survey at the entrance iPads to be in the running. The pack includes an inflatable, cooler, dry bags, towels, and water bottles.
Boat Show Information:
Dates/Times:
September 19-21, 2025
Friday – 9:30am-7pm
Saturday – 9:30am-5pm
Sunday – 9:30am-5pm
Location:
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Rd, Perth WA 6000, Australia
Ticket Information
Tickets can be purchased online or at the door. Tickets start at $22 for adults ($24 at the gate), $17 for concessions, and $10 for children aged 5–15, with kids under five free. A family pass is available for $54 online or $56 at the gate, and Friday evening entry is just $12 for adults and concessions. All tickets include access to stage demonstrations, entertainment, and over 60 exhibitors. Please note tickets are valid for date of purchase only.
Visitor Information:
- Travel – Perth, Australia, is served by Perth Airport, with regular domestic and international flights. The city has an efficient public transport system, including buses, trains, and taxis, making it easy to get around. Car rentals are also available for visitors who want to explore the region at their own pace. Perth’s scenic coastal location makes driving or cycling around the city especially enjoyable.
- Accommodation – Adina Apartment Hotel Perth offers apartment-style accommodation just moments from the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. Conveniently located near Kings Park, public transport, and parking, it’s an ideal base for event attendees. Guests can enjoy a special 15% discount using promo code CMSEVENTS2025 from 17 to 23 September 2025. Comfortable and well-equipped, the hotel makes exploring Perth easy and convenient.
- Dining – Perth offers a diverse dining scene, from fine dining restaurants to casual cafés and food markets. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood, modern Australian cuisine, and international flavors throughout the city. Popular areas like Elizabeth Quay and Northbridge feature a variety of eateries with waterfront views and vibrant atmospheres. Whether you’re after a quick bite or a gourmet experience, Perth has options to suit every taste.
- Site-Seeing – Perth offers a wide range of sightseeing opportunities for visitors. Explore the natural beauty of Kings Park and Botanic Garden, or enjoy the beaches along the stunning Swan River and Indian Ocean coastline. The city also features cultural attractions like the Perth Cultural Centre, Art Gallery of WA, and historic Fremantle with its markets and heritage buildings. With a mix of nature, history, and modern attractions, there’s something for everyone to discover.
Visit the Perth Boat Show website for more information and buy boat show tickets here.
