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Show yourself!
At the leading nautical event on the Swiss market, where professionals and enthusiasts meet.
The Swiss Boat Show is the key event that will allow you to develop your business in Switzerland every year.
November 10, 11 and 12, 2023
Palexpo, Geneva
27500
visitors
9000
m2 of exhibition space
130
exhibitors
The event and its universe
Be part of the exhibitors !
Take advantage of being visible at the event to increase sales and highlight your dynamism to your target audience, the press and industry professionals.
In the of Europe
Palexpo, an emblematic exhibition venue.
International airport, railway station and motorway : Palexpo is at the heart of all transport networks and offers a capacity of 2,800 parking slots.
360° advertising campaign
Starting April.
On various print and online media.
A short format
Three days, effective and relevant.
November, a perfect time
For the end of year gifts or to fill an order for the next season.
A free boatshow
for visitors.
Visitors can easily generate free invitations by visiting the Swiss Boat Show website.
For all audiences
A boat show both for professionals and individuals.
The exhibition is open to end consumers (B2C). However, due to the size of the Swiss market and the importance of the event, all professionals from Switzerland are attending the boat show. Therefore, through your participation, you will also reach B2B audiences.
Conviviality atmosphere with a rich programme of animations
- Equipment testing (sailing and paddle) on the 150m2 multi-activity pool.
- Diving tank.
- Conferences, workshops and film screenings.
- Flea markets and classified ads.
- For young sailors: a treasure hunt, a children’s booth and educational workshops about sustainable boating.
- For the grown-ups, a special party during the Friday Night.
Specific offers
for some specifics sectors of activity.
- For cruisers, or tourism and holidays destinations promoters: a turnkey booth in the heart of the boat show, with a dedicated lounge.
- For craftsmen: a special offer to exhibit works related to the nautical field.
- For start-ups: an all-inclusive shared space to introduce yours innovations.
©Pierre Albouy – Automnales 2019
Parallel events
On the Palexpo site.
During the Swiss Boat Show, other events will take place within the Palexpo enclosure. Through cross-collaboration, the entrance tickets for those events grant access to the Swiss Boat Show and vice versa.
Next edition
10, 11 & 12 November 2023
Practical information
Registration schedule *
* Subject to modifications
Schedule for assembling, exhibition and disassembling *
Assembling |
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| Tuesday 8 November 2022 | 13h‑19h | Assembling for some exhibitors, according to a zone schedule. |
| Wednesday 9 November 2022 | 08h‑14h | Assembling for some exhibitors, according to a zone schedule. |
| 14h‑19h | Assembling for all exhibitors. | |
| Thursday 10 November 2022 | 08h‑12h | Assembling for all exhibitors. All vehicles must have left the hall by 12pm (noon) at the latest. No access for boats from 12:00. |
| 12h‑22h | Assembling for all exhibitors. (No more vehicles in the hall and no more equipment or trolleys in the aisles. Carpets are installed in the aisles.) |
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| Friday 11 November 2022 | 07h‑10h | Assembling for all exhibitors (for the finishing) |
Exhibition |
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| Friday 11 November 2022 | 07h‑10h | Exhibitor access |
| 10h‑20h | Grand Opening for the public Restaurant: 12h-14h30 | 18h45-20h |
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| 20h‑21h | Exhibitor access | |
| Saturday 12 November 2022 | 09h‑10h | Exhibitor access |
| 10h‑20h | Public opening Restaurant: 12h-15h30 | 18h45-20h |
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| 20h‑21h | Exhibitors access | |
| Sunday 13 November 2022 | 09h‑10h | Exhibitor access |
| 10h‑20h | Public opening Restaurant: 12h-16h |
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Disassembling |
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| Sunday 13 November 2022 | 20h‑24h | Disassembling |
| Monday 14 November 2022 | 07h‑19h | Disassembling |
* Subject to modifications
Rates
For pricing information, please contact us so that we can study the most suitable offer.
Technical services included with your order
- Power supply (1 kW during the 3 days of exposure)
- Exhibitor parking for a vehicle (car or van)
- Trailer parking for exhibitors displaying a boat
- The waste tax
- Wifi access
- Exhibitor access cards (5 up to 15 m2, 10 up to 50 m2, 15 up to 100 m2, 20 from 101 m2)
- Free electronic invitations
- Security
Information, charter and regulations
- The Exhibitors’ Charter (1 page in French)
- The Exhibition Regulations of Swiss Boat Show (7 pages in French)
- The General Regulations for the users of the Palexpo site (48 pages)
