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Taking part in BOATFESTS 2026 for the first time, we are delighted to welcome STAR CLIPPERS, the amazing 'tall ship' cruise line. Come and meet the Star Clippers team and see the incredible cruises they offer

Book your sailing holiday with Prometheus Sailing, a trusted partner of Sunsail, The Moorings and other leading international charter companies and enjoy an additional 5% cash back voucher towards your RYA training or the balance of your holiday.

Experience the joys of boating without the hassle or unexpected costs of ownership. With FlexiSail, you can enjoy all the benefits of having your own boat, without the need to buy one.

Taking part in BOATFESTS 2026 for the first time, we are delighted to welcome STAR CLIPPERS, the amazing 'tall ship' cruise line. Come and meet the Star Clippers team and see the incredible cruises they offer

We are delighted to welcome back AXOPAR LONDON GROUP to our BOATFEST 2026 events. Visitors  will be delighted to see and experience some of these great sports boats. first hand.

 BOATFESTS is delighted to welcome PREMIER MARINAS & BOATFOLK as Event Partners to ALL Three BoatFest Events in 2026, reaching Thousands of Berth Holders at 22 Fantastic Marinas! 

 GRAND Inflatable Boats are a rigid inflatable boat manufacturer that specialises in high-end fiberglass RIBs.  

Offering a fusion of luxury and functionality, with style, comfort & safety.

Sandbanks Style is a family owned business established in 2014, making an exceptional range of watersports products including inflatable kayaks, changing robes and wing foils. 

Since launching in 2003, TheYachtMarket been driven to create the best possible online experience for buying and selling boats. We are delighted to have them as an Event Partner at BOATFESTS!

ALL Premium Subscribers of 'PressReader' (the UK's largest Newsstand, with millions of 'Premier' Subscribers' in the UK and worldwide), can now Read and Download the UK BOAT & WATERSPORTS GUIDE 2026  as part of their Subscription!

BOATFESTS 2026 are delighted to welcome 'ALL AT SEA' - Britain's No.1 Waterfront Newspaper, as an Event Partner - helping us get all Boating Enthusiasts on the water in 2026!

Book your sailing holiday with Prometheus Sailing, a trusted partner of Sunsail, The Moorings and other leading international charter companies and enjoy an additional 5% cash back voucher towards your RYA training or the balance of your holiday.

Your Boat, Your Way

The concept behind the EXCEL Virago range of Aluminium RIBS is simple.

Choose the size of the boat, the colour and then choose from a wide range of seating and console options.

VentureSail offers 400+ adventures to amazing destinations on unusual boats run by passionate crews. Get hands-on and learn the ropes, or relax on deck and enjoy the journey wherever it takes you.

Electric Outboards are all the rage this year and for good reason! Start the year with a hum ... with a huge range of electric outboard motors and batteries for your boating adventures. 

The Quicksilver range has always perfectly blended fun and style with practicality and safety. A great range of these boats will be presented at BOATFESTS by main dealers Avon Marina.

Experience JetSurf and Jetwave! 

You don’t need any help to surf with the JETSURF. Now, you don’t even need a wave! The Jetsurf is self-propelled

and portable, reaching speeds of 40 MPH.

 Founded over 50 years ago, BOATWORLD has evolved into one of the UK's top online retailers, bringing you all that is best in the boating and water sports world online.