3rd Edition

Thailand Boat Festival Where the Global Marine Industry Meets Island Lifestyle

Southeast Asia's premier marine lifestyle event returns to its spiritual home — Phuket's legendary Boat Lagoon Marina.

📍 Boat Lagoon Marina, Phuket | 🗓 January 2027

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Back to Where It All Began

Thailand Boat Festival is more than a boat show — it's a catalyst for Thailand's Festival Economy strategy, positioning the kingdom as the Yacht Hub of Asia.

Now in its 3rd edition, TBF 2027 brings together world-class yacht brands, luxury lifestyle exhibitors, supercars, and high-net-worth individuals from across Asia-Pacific and beyond.

From sea trials and sunset champagne cruises to the brand-new Boating Award ceremony — this is where deals are made and dreams set sail.

2024 Yacht Haven Marina — 1st Edition

2026 Boat Lagoon — 44 Yachts, Fully Booked

2027 Boat Lagoon — Target 60+ Yachts

Thailand Boat Festival 2026 at Boat Lagoon Marina

Why Thailand Boat Festival

A unique convergence of marine industry, island lifestyle, and luxury experiences.

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Integrated Land & Water Display

The only event in Southeast Asia combining on-water yacht displays with on-land marine, luxury, and lifestyle exhibitions in a single venue.

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Direct Access to HNWI Buyers

Curated VIP programs attract high-net-worth individuals from Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, India, Europe, and Australia.

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Peak Phuket Luxury Season

January timing captures peak tourist season, maximizing exposure to affluent travelers and yacht enthusiasts visiting Phuket.

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Sea Trial Capability

Direct marina access allows exhibitors to offer real sea trials — the ultimate sales tool for yacht brands and marine equipment companies.

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Regional Media Exposure

Partnership with Asia-Pacific Boating Magazine, TAT co-promotion, and international media coverage across APAC markets.

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Cross-Category Lifestyle

From supercars to luxury real estate, from gourmet dining to wellness — TBF creates a lifestyle ecosystem that attracts diverse premium audiences.

Exhibitors & Brands

90+ exhibitors across yachts, marine, luxury, automotive, and lifestyle categories.

🚤 On Water — Yacht Brands

Azimut Yachts • Sunseeker • Princess Yachts
Sanlorenzo • Jeanneau • Wally Yachts
De Antonio • Axopar • Greenline • SAXDOR
Asia Yachting • Boat Lagoon Yachting
Chris-Craft • Alpha Rivati • Zodiac & more

🏗️ On Land — Marine Industry

DCH Marine • East Marine Asia • Thai Marine
Boero YachtCoatings • SEABOB
Keehin Marine • Octopus Marine
Alpha Tech • Intergrate Marine & more

🏎️ Premier Automotive

Aston Martin DBX707
Maserati GranTurismo
BMW • MINI Full Range
XPeng Smart EV

✨ Luxury & Lifestyle

HondaJet — Private Aviation
Annara • Boat Pattana — Coastal Real Estate
Kynlife — Wellness Living
Zuula — Wine Dining from Chiang Rai
Patra Yachtwear • Rika Linen & more

🎯Qualified Buyers

🚤Sea Trial Access

📺Media Coverage

🥂VIP Networking

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Windward VIP Program

An exclusive experience designed for distinguished guests and high-net-worth individuals.

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Captain's Welcome Gala

Exclusive opening gala dinner with networking, fine dining, and entertainment for 150–200 VIP guests.

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VIP Lounge & Business Hub

Private lounge with premium F&B, meeting rooms, and dedicated concierge service throughout the festival.

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Private Yacht Viewings

Exclusive access to luxury yachts with one-on-one sessions with brand executives by appointment.

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Sunset Champagne Cruise

Intimate sunset cruises around Phuket with champagne and canapés. Limited to 30–50 guests per sailing.

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Sea & Land Test Drives

Test-drive supercars and yachts by appointment. Experience the Aston Martin, Maserati, and top yacht brands.

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Helicopter Tour

Scenic helicopter flights over Phang Nga Bay in partnership with Skydance. Extremely limited availability.

Thailand Boating Award 2027

New for 2027 — in partnership with Asia-Pacific Boating Magazine.

Celebrating Excellence in the Marine Industry

The inaugural Thailand Boating Award recognizes outstanding achievements in yachting, marine services, and maritime innovation across Southeast Asia.

Best Yacht Display — On Water
Best New Model Premiere
Best Marine Innovation
Best Luxury Lifestyle Exhibitor
Best Sustainable Marine Initiative
People's Choice Award
Lifetime Achievement in Asian Yachting

Festival Activities

Four days of marine industry, entertainment, culture, and networking.

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Creative Boat Exhibition

60+ yachts on water and on land, including electric/hybrid vessels and sea trial demonstrations.

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Marine Industry Forum

CEO-level seminars on marine tourism, fractional ownership, and Thailand's yacht hub strategy.

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Marina Music Stage

Live jazz, acoustic, and traditional music with 12+ bands performing across all four evenings.

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Gala Evening & Fashion

Red carpet opening gala with fashion show, cocktails, and VIP networking.

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Seafood & Local Market

60+ booths featuring Phuket's finest seafood, local products, and artisan crafts.

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Marine Art Zone

Ocean-themed art installations, workshops, and local artist showcases.

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Family Marine Zone

DIY activities, marine conservation education, and fun experiences for kids and families.

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CSR — Coral Planting

Post-event coral reef restoration (300+ units) and beach cleanup with the local community.

Venue

Boat Lagoon Marina, Phuket

Phuket's iconic marina with over 20 years of heritage — the spiritual home of Thailand's marine industry.

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22/1 Moo 2, Thepkrasattri Rd, Koh Kaew, Muang, Phuket 83000

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20 minutes from Phuket International Airport

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5 minutes from Boat Lagoon resort hotels

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On-site parking available for all guests

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