In just four weeks, the heart of Perth will once again become the epicentre of Western Australia’s boating lifestyle as the 2025 Perth Boat Show cruises into the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre from Friday, 19 to Sunday, 21 September.
Now firmly established as one of the country’s most important marine showcases, the Perth Boat Show has grown into a must-attend event for everyone with a passion for life on the water. From seasoned skippers and industry professionals to families taking their first steps toward boat ownership, the show delivers a true celebration of WA’s vibrant marine culture.
A Deep Dive Into Boating
This year’s edition promises an immersive experience across Pavilions 2 to 6, packed with an extraordinary range of boats, accessories, electronics, lifestyle products, and expert advice. Whether it’s sleek trailer boats, family-friendly cruisers, luxury yachts, or the latest jet skis, the Perth Boat Show provides the chance to compare, explore, and dream in one location.
But the show is more than just a dazzling display of boats. It’s designed to entertain, educate, and connect, with a program that reflects WA’s world-class reputation as a boating destination.
Highlights On Deck
Visitors can look forward to a mix of interactive sessions, family-friendly activities, and live entertainment, ensuring there’s something for everyone:
- Boat Shed Stage – Live demos and Sea Safe sessions showcasing practical safety and boating tips.
- Creator Hub – Meet your favourite creators and explore marine content in a new way.
- Perth Is Ok! On Deck with Pete Curulli – Live coverage and exclusive interviews direct from the show floor.
- Little Nippers Cove – Free kids’ activities from 10am to 4pm on Saturday and Sunday, making the event a family day out.
- Blue HQ Skippers Bar – A nautical-inspired bar to unwind and enjoy relaxed weekend vibes.
- Bóia Door Prize – Scan on-site to be in the running for more than $2,500 worth of premium boating gear.
- Friday Twilight Session – Extended opening hours until 7:00pm with discounted $12 entry after 3:30pm, perfect for an after-work visit.
Why Perth?
Western Australia is blessed with a vast and varied coastline that has shaped a unique boating lifestyle. From offshore fishing expeditions and Swan River sailing to weekend island getaways, WA boaters are spoilt for choice. The Perth Boat Show captures this spirit, giving visitors an unparalleled chance to explore the latest innovations and gain insights into safer, smarter, and more enjoyable boating.
Dates, Times, and Venue
- Friday, 19 September: 9:30am – 7:00pm
- Saturday, 20 September: 9:30am – 5:00pm
- Sunday, 21 September: 9:30am – 5:00pm
- Location: Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth
A Must-See for All Boating Enthusiasts
The Perth Boat Show has become more than an exhibition – it is a community event that celebrates Western Australia’s passion for the water. Whether you’re in the market for your first dinghy, considering an upgrade, or simply keen to immerse yourself in boating culture, this September’s show is the place to be.
The Perth Boat Show is owned by BIA WA and delivered by the team at CMS events
For more information about the Perth Boat Show, visit their website HERE
