
66th Genoa International Boat Show

The 66th Genoa International Boat Show will be held from Thursday, October 1, through Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at the renovated exhibition spaces on the Levante Waterfront (Piazzale John Fitzgerald Kennedy 1).
The International Boat Show has seen significant growth in recent editions, solidifying its prominent position on the global boating scene. The 65th edition featured over 1,000 boats, with numerous new models and world premieres. The event placed a strong emphasis on innovation and sustainability, featuring 123 new models and 96 premieres, reflecting the boating industry’s commitment to eco-friendly solutions.
The Boat Show continues to serve as a global platform for institutional, technical, and market dialogue, attracting professionals and enthusiasts from around the world. The Italian boating industry has shown steady growth, with revenue reaching 8.60 billion euros in 2024, highlighting the sector’s vitality and competitiveness. Ahead of the 66th edition, scheduled to take place in Genoa from October 1 to 6, the International Boat Show continues to be a must-attend event for the international boating market and for maritime enthusiasts, further solidifying Italy’s role as a leader in the sector.
The Lombardy Mobility Cluster will be represented by one of its members ASSOCOMPOSITI, which, as part of the event, will organize a conference titled “Best Practices for High-Quality Composites: The Use of Destructive and Non-Destructive Testing to Reduce Nonconformities.” The conference will be held on Monday, October 5, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Sala Levante, Palasport, at the Genoa Boat Show.
Program and registration: https://www.
Free admission with prior registration by October 3.



