Barcelona International Boat Show 2025
From October 8 to 12, 2025, Barcelona will once again become the global epicenter of the nautical world with a renewed edition of the International Boat Show, kicking off a new chapter focused on growth in space, quality, and international projection. This edition, organized by Fira de Barcelona with the support of the National Association of Nautical Companies (ANEN), will once again take place at the iconic Port Vell, but with a completely updated layout.
- Date
- October 8 to 12, 2025
- Venue
- Fira de Barcelona
- City
- Barcelona
Spain’s most prominent nautical event enters a new era, emphasizing larger vessels, premium brands, a more curated offering, and exclusive experiences aimed at professionals and high-level buyers.
A More Ambitious and Global Proposal
The new strategic plan for the 2025 Barcelona Boat Show aims to raise the bar across the board—from the selection of exhibitors to the layout of spaces and the programming of parallel activities. The participation of leading market players is expected, with a strong presence of international shipyards, reinforcing the global character of the event.
The exhibition area at Port Vell will be expanded to host more large vessels, including luxury yachts, catamarans, and next-generation motorboats, alongside a more technical offering addressing sustainability, innovation, and emerging technologies in the nautical sector.
Complementing this are new experiential proposals and B2B meetings targeting professionals, major buyers, and international operators, firmly positioning the event as a true hub for high-level business and networking.
Hotel Alma Barcelona: The Ideal Place to Stay for the Boat Show
To fully enjoy an event of this caliber, it’s essential to have accommodation that combines comfort, location, and exclusivity. In this regard, Hotel Alma Barcelona is the top choice for visitors attending the Boat Show.
Located in the heart of Barcelona’s Eixample district, just a few minutes by car from Port Vell and perfectly connected to the city’s main thoroughfares, this five-star hotel offers the perfect balance between elegance, relaxation, and functionality.
Its spacious, bright rooms, the renowned Alma Restaurant, the interior garden, and the spa with a heated pool make it a sophisticated retreat in the heart of the city. Additionally, the private chauffeur service ensures smooth transfers to the venue—especially appreciated by business visitors.
Whether you’re attending the Boat Show as an exhibitor, buyer, or discerning nautical enthusiast, staying at Hotel Alma Barcelona guarantees an experience that matches the prestige of the event.
Barcelona: A Luxury Host City for the Nautical World
Beyond Port Vell, the entire city of Barcelona comes alive with the Boat Show. During those days, the city becomes a meeting point for shipowners, designers, brokers, entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts from around the world. Restaurants, terraces, marinas, and cultural spaces round out the event’s offering, creating an exclusive and international atmosphere.
Hotel Alma Barcelona’s location allows guests to enjoy the best of Barcelona before or after each day at the show—shopping on Passeig de Gràcia, strolling through El Born, visiting museums, or simply unwinding with a drink in the hotel’s elegant garden.
Book Early and Secure Your Nautical Experience in Barcelona
The 2025 edition promises to be a turning point for the Barcelona Boat Show. With a clear commitment to quality, exclusivity, and growth, a high turnout of both national and international visitors is expected. For this reason, early booking is essential for those who want to enjoy the event without inconvenience.
Hotel Alma Barcelona not only offers an exceptional accommodation experience, but also becomes the perfect partner to enjoy this major nautical event. With the sea as a backdrop and excellence as the common thread, the 2025 Boat Show and Hotel Alma Barcelona form the perfect combination for a truly memorable stay.
