Qatar Boat Show 2026 closes with 31,150 visitors | Qatar Living

The Qatar Boat Show 2026 wrapped up its third edition at Doha’s Old Port after four days of yacht displays and industry events, drawing 31,150 visitors. Held from November 4 to 7, the show featured 546 brands across 277,000 square meters and sold out tickets. Organizers cited a 30% increase in GCC participation versus the previous edition, with the biggest-ever attendance from GCC boat manufacturers. Qatari exhibitors accounted for 55% of participation, compared with 45% internationally, and 70% of exhibitors renewed their participation. The next edition is scheduled for November 24–27, 2027, building on partnerships and new market access showcased through multiple yacht launches.