THREE FUN & AFFORDABLE EVENTS FOR ALL BOATING & WATERSPORTS ENTHUSIASTS
BOAT FEST SOUTH 2026- PORTSMOUTH
25th - 26th April 2026
Lakeside NH / King George V Park
+ Port Solent Marina, Portsmouth
Comprising a Boating & Watersports Festival at Lakeside NH / King George V Park plus more boats on the water at nearby Port Solent Marina, come and have a great time next April, in Portsmouth, the UK's historic nautical centre!
PORTSMOUTH - THE UK'S NAUTICAL CENTRE
PORTSMOUTH - THE UK'S NAUTICAL CENTRE
PORTSMOUTH - THE UK'S NAUTICAL CENTRE
Portsmouth is the UK's leading nautical centre, boasting one of the UK's best boating harbours. A city rich in maritime history, Portsmouth has a huge number of great attractions, including the Historic Dockyard with HMS Victory and the Mary Rose on display, the Blue Reef Aquarium and Gunwharf Quays shopping and restaurant centre.
VISIT THE SHOW
PORTSMOUTH - THE UK'S NAUTICAL CENTRE
PORTSMOUTH - THE UK'S NAUTICAL CENTRE
Come and enjoy BOAT FEST SOUTH on the 25th / 26th April 2026.
Show Tickets are available to buy through EventBrite, with 50% savings off the on-the-door price.
Adults: £10 / Family Ticket: £15
U'18s: Free / O'60s: Free
SHOW LOCATION
SHOW LOCATION
SHOW LOCATION
BOAT FEST SOUTH 2026 will be held in Portsmouth at Lakeland North Harbour in Cosham, Portsmouth, plus a great selection of boats on water and a 'test sail' facility at the nearby Port Solent Marina. With its superb central position on the South Coast, this great venue is easy to get to from all directions including from London. A continuous free 5-minute shuttle bus service connects visitors between the two venues.
WHAT TO SEE
SHOW LOCATION
SHOW LOCATION
* Boats - inc. RIB's, Sports Boats, Fishing Boats, Leisure & River Boats
* Watersports - Windsurfers, Kite Surfers, Foil Boards, Kayaks
* Diving - Scuba Gear, Wetsuits, Masks, Flippers, Watches
* Equipment - Outboards, Trailers, Clothing, Chandlery, Electronics
* Yacht Builders, Brokers & Holidays Marquee - Great deals on New & Used Yachts, Boating Holidays & Yacht Charters
* Cars, 4x4's and Motorhomes - A fantastic display of Vehicles
Plus:
* ON-WATER DISPLAYS - Boats & Yachts on display at Port Solent, with Test Sails (by invitation) on Portsmouth Harbour.
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.
