Annapolis Boat Shows
Every year, Annapolis City Dock (affectionately dubbed “Ego Alley”) is transformed into a boater’s paradise when the Annapolis Powerboat Show (Oct. 3-6) and Annapolis Sailboat Show, presented by West Marine (Oct. 10-14) head into town.
Tens of thousands of boaters and enthusiasts descend on Annapolis to see the latest and greatest boat models, maritime tech, and boating products. Come experience this fall adventure at the world’s largest in-water boat show and stay for the weekend in Annapolis, near BWI, or the Arundel Mills Entertainment region .
Annapolis Powerboat Show
October 3 – 6, 2024.
The United States Powerboat Show features everything from luxurious motor yachts to trawlers, high-performance boats, and offshore fishing vessels. There are also family cruisers, center consoles, and inflatable and trailerable powerboats. Vendors' tents line the waterways, selling everything powerboat enthusiasts could dream of and offering boating lessons , rentals , and more.
Annapolis Sailboat Show
October 10 – 14, 2024.
What better place than the Sailing Capital of America to host the world's most impressive sailboat show? Spend the day hopping from one vessel to another before stocking up on sailing essentials from the many vendors in attendance, offering everything from high-tech navigational equipment to outboard motors.
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Plan Your Trip
Transportation, things to do, your guide to the fall boat shows this october.
Explore Annapolis & Anne Arundel County for some unforgettable sights, events , entertainment , and dining .
You’ll definitely be ready for a comfortable place to rest your head after a full day of boat-hopping. Luckily, Annapolis & Anne Arundel County offer a wide range of accommodations . Stay downtown at one of the lovely boutique hotels or bed and breakfasts , or try one of the many options (at all price points) throughout Annapolis and Anne Arundel County. Have an early flight home? Try one of these hotels near BWI for easy access to the airport.
Explore the Arts
While you’re in town, be sure to take in some of the rich cultural experiences the city has to offer. From outdoor concerts to world-class theaters to chic art galleries , Annapolis has something for everyone to enjoy.
Where to Eat
Although you might be here for the boats, know that Annapolis is a true culinary destination as well! Of course, you know Maryland has some of the freshest crabs and seafood around, but there is also every type of cuisine you could desire: Italian , Thai , Mexican , French , and so much more! Experience the perfect brunch spots , enjoy some fresh oysters, or take a trip by car or boat to one of the outdoor dining options around the county.
Evening Entertainment
As you walk through the historic streets of Annapolis, you are likely to hear the tunes of your favorite local musicians wafting out of local pubs and restaurants. Certainly, Annapolis is known for its live music scene . If you feel like dancing, be sure to hit up the hot spots along Ego Alley and Main Street for DJs and drinks late into the night. For something a little different (and family-friendly) take one of the city’s nighttime walking tours, including ghost tour options (if you dare!)
Or if glitz and gambling are more your speed (I’m looking at you, power boaters), hop over to LIVE! Casino & Hotel . Whether it is gaming, dining, or live music – you’ll find it at LIVE!
So whether you’re a go-fast power boater, savvy sailor, or even just boat-curious, the boat shows are a spectacle not to be missed. Buy your tickets now and make it a weekend!
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2024 Annapolis Powerboat Show to Run October 3-6
Over 350 models to exhibit at the largest powerboat show north of fort lauderdale.
Contact: Ryan Gullang
Phone: (410) 268 8828
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Annapolis Powerboat Show. October 2-5, 2025. City Dock, Annapolis, MD. October brings the transformation of Ego Alley and Annapolis Harbor into a boater’s dream, as floating docks create a temporary marina showcasing new and premiering boats and the latest in boating accessories, equipment and apparel during the Annapolis Powerboat Show.
Annapolis Powerboat Show. October 3 – 6, 2024. The United States Powerboat Show features everything from luxurious motor yachts to trawlers, high-performance boats, and offshore fishing vessels. There are also family cruisers, center consoles, and inflatable and trailerable powerboats.
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Annapolis Boat Shows will kick off its 52nd annual Powerboat Show from October 3-6, 2024, at Annapolis City Dock. This year’s event will feature 370 boats, offering guests the opportunity to...
Annapolis Powerboat Show: October 3-6 in Annapolis. Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 09:00. Powerboaters, anglers, and those dreaming of the boating lifestyle—get ready, because October 3-6, City Dock, Annapolis will be transformed into a boater’s paradise for the Annapolis Powerboat Show.
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From a seasoned sailor to a first time boat buyer, the Annapolis Powerboat Show offers everything a boater needs. Every October, boaters from around the globe gather on miles of docks in beautiful downtown historic Annapolis to experience hundreds of new and premiering boats, boating gear and accessory exhibitors, financing options, all while ...
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