THREE FUN & AFFORDABLE EVENTS FOR ALL BOATING & WATERSPORTS ENTHUSIASTS
GREAT DEALS on New & Used Boats, Watersports & Holidays
" THREE FUN, AFFORDABLE EVENTS FOR ALL BOATING & WATERSPORTS ENTHUSIASTS IN THE NORTH, SOUTH & WEST OF ENGLAND"
* PORTSMOUTH * CHESTER * EXETER *
THREE FUN, AFFORDABLE UK EVENTS OFFERING GREAT DEALS ON NEW & USED BOATS, WATERSPORTS & HOLIDAYS
BOATFESTS (Formerly 'The Trailer Boat & Watercraft Show') has evolved into three fun and affordable events, aimed at ALL Boating and Watersports enthusiasts. Taking place at easy-to-reach locations in the North, South and West of England, BOAT FEST events offer great deals on a huge variety of New & Used Boats, Watersports Equipment, Holidays (both on water and on land), as well as Chandlery, Cars, 4X4's & Motorhomes, Equipment and much more besides.
BOAT FEST SOUTH 2026 - PORTSMOUTH
25th - 26th April 2026
Lakeside North Harbour / King George V Park
+ Port Solent, Portsmouth, Hampshire
BOAT FEST SOUTH takes place at Lakeside North Harbour / King George V Park in Cosham, Portsmouth, with a great selection of boats also displayed on the water at Port Solent Marina. With a complimentary 5-minute bus shuttle linking the two venues and plenty of parking at both, come and enjoy a day on the coast next April and get some great deals at BOAT FEST SOUTH in the City of Portsmouth - the UK's historic nautical city.
BOAT FEST NORTH 2026 - CHESTER
14th - 15th March 2026
Chester Racecourse
City of Chester, Cheshire
Come and enjoy BOAT FEST NORTH, the fun and affordable Boating & Watersports Festival, being held over the weekend of the 14th - 15th March 2026 at the fantastic Chester Racecourse in the heart of the City of Chester.
BOAT FEST WEST 2026 - EXETER
& THE SOUTH WEST HOLIDAY SHOW
14th - 15th February 2026
Westpoint Arena, Exeter, Devon
Held at Westpoint Indoor Arena - the South West's premier events venue, over the weekend of the 14th / 15th February 2026, come and enjoy BOAT FEST WEST and The South West Holiday Show. This fun and affordable event will offer some fantastic deals on new & used boats, watersports, and holidays (both on land and on water).
TRAILER BOATS, SPORTS BOATS & RIBS ETC.
TRAILER BOATS, SPORTS BOATS & RIBS ETC.
TRAILER BOATS, SPORTS BOATS & RIBS ETC.
Initally called "The Trailer Boat & Watercraft Show", all three BOATFESTS in 2026 will have an abundance of Trailer Boats of all kinds on display at Lakeside North Harbour. Get Great Deals on RIBs, Sports Boats, Fishing Boats, Day Sailers, Dinghies, River Boats, Leisure Boats & Inflatables.
WATERSPORTS & DIVING EQUIPMENT
TRAILER BOATS, SPORTS BOATS & RIBS ETC.
TRAILER BOATS, SPORTS BOATS & RIBS ETC.
Get fantastic deals on a huge range of Watersports & Diving Equipment, including: Paddleboards, Foil Boards, Kite Boards, Windsurfers, Kayaks, Scuba Gear, plus all the accessories, e.g: wetsuits, lifejackets, paddles etc.
BOAT EQUIPMENT & CHANDLERY
TRAILER BOATS, SPORTS BOATS & RIBS ETC.
FABULOUS HOLIDAYS ON THE WATER & LAND
Get great pre-season deals on a huge range of boating equipment, from the UK’s top marine suppliers, including:
Clothing & Shoes, Electronics, Chandlery, Outboards and Life Saving Equipment
FABULOUS HOLIDAYS ON THE WATER & LAND
FABULOUS HOLIDAYS ON THE WATER & LAND
FABULOUS HOLIDAYS ON THE WATER & LAND
Boating Holidays, Yacht Charters, Cruises, plus fantastic Coastal Holidays on Land. It's time to secure your 2026 Holiday!
YACHT BUILDERS, & BROKERS
FABULOUS HOLIDAYS ON THE WATER & LAND
ON-WATER DISPLAYS & TRIALS
A dedicated marquee / section at all three BOATFESTS, featuring yachts of all sizes for sale.
ON-WATER DISPLAYS & TRIALS
FABULOUS HOLIDAYS ON THE WATER & LAND
ON-WATER DISPLAYS & TRIALS
Available at BOATFEST SOUTH, see a great selection of boats on the water at Port Solent Marina and even try some out in Portsmouth Harbour (by invitation). Includes a Free Shuttle Bus service to/from the Main BOATFEST SOUTH event.
CARS, 4x4's & MOTORHOMES
The ideal companion for your Boat or Watersports gear, see a great range of Cars, 4x4's and Motorhomes and walk away with a great deal on your next vehicle!
GOOD FOOD & REFRESHMENTS
Make a fun day of it and enjoy some great food and refreshments at these fun events for ALL boating & wtersports enthusiasts.
PLUS ENJOY SOME GREAT MUSIC
PLUS ENJOY SOME GREAT MUSIC
Fitting in with the Festival atmosphere, experience and enjoy some easy going, topical music at all three events.
